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- This remarkable Austrian singing bird box is adorned with rare gemstone embellishments
- The silver-gilt masterpiece is embellished with emeralds, pearls and pink tourmalines
- At the touch of a button, a delicately crafted bird emerges to flap its wings and sing its melody
- Colorful enamel detailing in naturalistic motifs completes this treasure
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19th Century
This remarkable Austrian singing bird box stands apart from even the finest of its kind, adorned with rare gemstone embellishments. Vibrant emeralds accent the design, complementing lustrous pearls and vivid pink tourmalines. Colorful enamel detailing in naturalistic motifs enhances the ornate silver-gilt filigree, creating a composition of exceptional beauty and refinement. At the touch of a button, a delicately crafted bird emerges, flapping its wings and singing a. . .
19th Century
This remarkable Austrian singing bird box stands apart from even the finest of its kind, adorned with rare gemstone embellishments. Vibrant emeralds accent the design, complementing lustrous pearls and vivid pink tourmalines. Colorful enamel detailing in naturalistic motifs enhances the ornate silver-gilt filigree, creating a composition of exceptional beauty and refinement. At the touch of a button, a delicately crafted bird emerges, flapping its wings and singing a melodious tune with remarkable clarity. Both enchanting and technically superb, this automaton exemplifies the highest artistry and mechanical mastery of the 19th century.
2 5/8" high x 5 7/8" wide x 3 3/4" deep

| Period: | 19th Century |
| Origin: | Austria |
| Type: | Bird Boxes |
| Stones: | Emerald;Pearl;Tourmaline |
| Depth: | 3.75 in. (9.53 cm) |
| Width: | 5.88 in. (14.92 cm) |
| Height: | 2.63 in. (6.67 cm) |
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