£1,200
A large Victorian clockwork penny-in-the-slot birdcage automaton, circa 1900, brass wirework cage on mahogany stand with applied brass decoration, height to top of cage 50cm, width 24cm
Working order but bird's head and mouth do not move as much as they should, some of the brass cage is slightly bent, mahogany base has some splits which would benefit from repair
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24% inc VAT*
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27.6% inc VAT*