An Early 20thC German Singing Bird Cage Automaton c.1930 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope to a semi elliptical crescent

to a semi elliptical crescent moon frame to a turned stand and draught turned base and surviving from the second quarter of the nineteenth century

To the reverse it retains its original papered back panel

men with enough scholarship to give them judgment and enough religion to make them conscientious

The condition of the sphere is superb with very few blemishes and a good array of small air bubbles can be seen within it

but is an irritant when used internally or locally

An Early 20thC German Singing Bird Cage Automaton c.1930 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope to a semi elliptical crescentOrigin: GermanPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1930Height: 11. 5Diameter: 5. 75The two bird singing automaton in good working order, being brass cased with a domed top to hanging ring, the two singing birds chirping for a full two and half minutes on a full wind, the real fathered plumage in yellow black and red black amongst leaves and foliage, the circular base cast with garlands of flowers, the whole being raised on three short turned