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Musical Boxes & Automata — Entertainment Equipment - Bonhams
Auction House:
| Bonhams | |
|---|---|
| Number of lots recorded: | 5 |
| Lots with images: | 5 |
| Prices available: | 5 |
Category:
Musical Boxes & Automata
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| *** | A late 19th French Bonthems singing birds in cage automata with a whistling bird on a perch with wagging tail, head turning from side to side and another bird seated on the ground, in a gilt cage on moulded wood rectangular base, 57 cm high. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | An enamel gilt silver singing bird box, Swiss 935 'T' coronet mark, the porcelain covered oval flap revealing a singing bird and a pierced grille, height 4 cm, length 11 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A French mahogany and gilt metal mounted singing bird automata, 20th century, with a bird on a perch with wagging tail, head turning from side to side and whistling, another bird seated on the ground, the case raised on a base with gilt mounts, coin slot… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Swiss cylinder music box, playing eight airs by Nicole Freres, numbered 42081 to the label on the lid and to the base. 53 cm wide, 18 cm deep, 13.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Three Batak magic horns, nagasarang, carved as singa mounted with figures, the smallest carved in bone, largest 62 cm long | *** |  |