A German silver singing bird box
unmarked case the movement by Karl Griesbaum, circa 1930
unmarked case the movement by Karl Griesbaum, circa 1930
The top with oval hinged cover opening to a singing bird automaton, the going-movement with feather bird automaton with moving tail, wings and beak, with key, with multi-gem set rectangular case, decorated in relief with scrolls and flower head roundels, reed and ribbon borders and catch to the front, length 10cm.
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unmarked case the movement by Karl Griesbaum, circa 1930
unmarked case the movement by Karl Griesbaum, circa 1930
The top with oval hinged cover opening to a singing bird automaton, the going-movement with feather bird automaton with moving tail, wings and beak, with key, with multi-gem set rectangular case, decorated in relief with scrolls and flower head roundels, reed and ribbon borders and catch to the front, length 10cm.