Search Antique Clocks
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of 42 clocks
type Shelf or Mantel Singing Bird Animated
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Music box playing "Jingle Bells" with bird in brass cage and mechanical movement, the bird pivots from perch to perch as tune plays, c1960 -
Karl Griesbaum, Germany, an enamelled silver singing bird box, the case with rectilinear panels decorated in blue, black, green and white enamels, the top in blue guilloche enamel with narrow black enamel border, the oval cover decorated with polychrome enamel flowers, and with green and black enamel border, opening to reveal a small, colorful bird, performing a short song and dance prior to disappearing beneath the cover, with key. -
France, singing bird automaton, spring driven movement powers birdsong, as well as head, beak and tail feather motions, mounted on a gilt wood base with fluted canted corners and applied floral ornaments, the bird enclosed in a wire cage with velvet lined base and simulated flowers. -
Elpa, West Germany, two singing whistling birds in brass cage, c1975 -
German, Singing Bird Box, in an embossed coin silver case marked 800, key wound, actuated at will, the bird emerging from the box via small pull pin on right side of case, c1980 -
Germany, singing bird box, cast brass case decorated with mythical beasts and scrolled vines, the bird emerging from the box when the lever is pushed, performs for his audience, and then disappears from view, c1980 -
German, Singing Bird Box, key wound, actuated at will with slide on right front of case, the bird singing for his audience and then disappearing from view, from Karl Griesbaum factory, in a light violet guilloche enameled case with a carved ivorene cover over the bird and four ivorene feet, & slide with 4 tiny roses, late 20th century. -
Germany, singing bird box, sterling silver case with serpentine front and sides, scrolled foliate feet, repousse decorated with putto frolicking in landscapes, the brightly colored bird with silver beak emerges from the top when the lever is pushed, does his song and dance routine, and then disappears from view, c1980 -
Toyo Clock Factory, Japan, bird cage clock, brass cage on red striped base with brass feet, rotating globe with pointer indicates time, bird attached to end of pallet arbor moves back and forth as clock ticks, the cage suspended from a polished metal hanger mounted to an octagonal marble base, c1930 -
Mechanische Musikwerke Manufaktur, (MMM), Germany, singing bird box, the foliate engraved sterling silver case with canted corners, and a small drawer in the base, top with oval cover concealing a bird with brightly colored feathers, appearing and performing on demand, late 20th century -
France, attributed to Bontems, automata with three caged, singing birds, the gilt cage having a rectangular wooden base with canted corners, decorated with foliate ornament, and containing the keywound mechanism, the cage containing brightly colored, life size songbirds who vocalize, turn their heads and flick their tails in turn when activated -
Germany, probably Karl Griesbaum, singing bird box, gilt brass case with ornate filigree applique, the front with slide for activating the bird, appearing from beneath the oval cover and performing on demand, 20th century -
Swiss, coin operated singing bird in cage, large and loud, C.1890 -
Germany, turtle form singing bird box in silver, the bird activated by a pull slide at the rear, the turtle head moving back and forth as the bird performs -
France, attributed to Bontems, automata with three caged, singing birds, the gilt cage having a rectangular wooden base with canted corners, decorated with foliate ornament, and containing the keywound mechanism, the cage containing brightly colored, life size songbirds who vocalize, turn their heads and flick their tails in turn when activated -
Germany, probably Karl Griesbaum, singing bird box, gilt brass case with ornate filigree applique, the front with slide for activating the bird, appearing from beneath the oval cover and performing on demand, 20th century -
Mechanische Musikwerke Manufaktur, (MMM), Germany, singing bird box, engraved, gilt bombe case with polychrome enamel ornament, the top with black border, a turquoise enamel field with groups of flowers, and the lid with reclining figures in a pastoral landscape, concealing a bird with brightly colored feathers, appearing and performing on demand, late 20th century -
Germany or Switzerland, singing bird box, the surface with blue enamel in imitation of lapis lazuli, each panel bordered with a white enamel band, and with gilt, engraved borders, the top with oval door concealing a bird with brightly colored feathers, appearing and performing on demand, late 20th century -
Mechanische Musikwerke Manufaktur, (MMM), Germany, singing bird box, the gilt case engraved with c scrolls and acanthus, top also with oval door engraved with birds and foliage, concealing a bird with brightly colored feathers, appearing and performing on demand, late 20th century -
Karl Griesbaum, Germany, brass cage with two singing automata feathered birds.