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A Bontems singing bird automaton
the feathered bird with articulated head, beak, and tail, in domed brass cage, with going-barrel movement in brass base decorated with swags and foliate scrolls in relief -- 21in. (50cm.) high, (birdsong silent, plumage sparse)
the feathered bird with articulated head, beak, and tail, in domed brass cage, with going-barrel movement in brass base decorated with swags and foliate scrolls in relief -- 21in. (50cm.) high, (birdsong silent, plumage sparse)
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