"Karl Griesbaum Automaton Bird Cage – Made In Germany – Authentic"
Magnificent antique mechanical birdcage, made by the famous Maison Karl Griesbaum, founded in 1905 in Triberg, Germany. This is a rare and authentic piece, particularly prized by automaton collectors. ???? Authenticity guaranteed: original stamp “KG” engraved under the base, with the bird’s emblem and the mountains (see photos). ???? Operation: the bird turns its head, opens its beak and sings thanks to a wind-up mechanism that is still operational. ???? Materials: gilded brass structure, carved wooden base, bird decorated with natural feathers, perched on a flowering branch. ???? General condition: good condition. Some signs of wear on the base related to age, but the whole remains very aesthetic and functional. ???? Dimensions: 28x16x13