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A Swiss Cylinder Music Box,
the rectangular hinged top centered with a foliate
spray opening to the cylinder playing six aires on a
single comb.
Width 14 3/4 inches.
$500-700
955*
A Singing Birdcage Automaton,
the domed case fitted with two birds, the whole
hanging from a conforming stand.
Height of birdcage 21 inches.
Property from the Ann Stone Trust, Shaker Heights,
Ohio
$700-900
956*
A French Sèvres Style Porcelain Inset Singing
Birdcage Automaton,
set with a single bird, a flowering leafy branch,
and plaques decorated with courting couples in
landscapes.
Height overall 20 1/4 inches.
Property from the Ann Stone Trust, Shaker Heights,
Ohio
$2,000-4,000
957*
A French Triple Singing Birdcage Automaton, in
the manner of Bontems,
the rectangular domed cage fitted with three birds
and raised on a foliate decorated base.
Height 25 inches.
Property from the Ann Stone Trust, Shaker Heights,
Ohio
$2,000-4,000
958*
A German Singing Birdcage Automaton,
set with two birds within a gilt domed cage.
Height 9 inches.
Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield,
Lincolnwood, Illinois
$300-500
959*
A Swiss Singing Bird Box Automaton, Reuge,
the rectangular case having faux lapis and gilt metal
decoration centered with an oval door.
Width 4 3/8 inches.
Property from the Ann Stone Trust, Shaker Heights,
Ohio
$500-700
960*
A German Enameled Singing Bird Box
Automaton, attributed to Emil Brenk,
the rectangular top decorated with a pastoral scene
centered with a courting couple, the front, backs, and
sides decorated with lake views, stamped EB, Metall.
Width 4 1/8 inches.
Property from the Ann Stone Trust, Shaker Heights,
Ohio
$700-900
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