79/4310 [Automatons]. (Singing bird cage automaton). Automaton, brass cage on ornamented pedestal, w. two windable col. birds made from wood and real feathers, perched between metal leafy branches, w. on/ off handle and winding key on the bottom, height ±28 cm., Ø 16 cm., second half 19th cent.

- In fine working order.

= Charming toy for adults. When singing, the birds open their beaks, turn their heads and move their tails. The bottom without any manufacturer's indication. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLV.