Description:

Sterling Figural Animated Singing Bird Box. German marked .925 (sterling) silver case has a standing figure of Cupid holding a shoe behind his back and a standing winged putti to the left holding a tray of food in one hand and an umbrella in the other; the repousse box has a serpentine form, stands on raised feet with winged putti heads at the corners, scenic panels with children on the front, back and sides and an oval lid with figure of a putti holding a lyre and the other reading music. Pull the lever and a bird pops up from under the lid, it swivels, flaps its wings and whistles a tune. In excellent overall condition, with no repairs or dings to the case, mechanism functions, bird whistles clearly and moves with brisk motion. 6.75 in. high x 4.5 in. wide x 3.25 in. deep. Weight: 2 lbs.

    Provenance:
  • INVOICES will be sent on Monday after the auction. If you are planning to come to our gallery and pick up & pay for your items please call our gallery at least the day before. If we do not have a Sales Tax # on file, a 6.25% MA state tax will be added to your total purchase (per state law). Fontaine's Auction Gallery DOES NOT provide shipping. For shipping information please contact Mia at Custom Pack & Ship: [email protected] or www.custompacknship.com or contact the shipping company of your choice. For any other questions please contact us at: Fontaine's Auction Gallery 1485 W. Housatonic St. Pittsfield, Ma. 01201 Phone: 413-448-8922 Fax: 413-442-1550 Email: [email protected] Reminder to all buyers! We do not accept Credit Cards for the payment of your purchases. The methods of payment we accept from customers within the United States are Cash, Personal Checks, Bank Checks, Money Orders and Wire Transfers. For payments from customers outside of the United States, the method of payment we accept is Wire Transfer only. When paying by any of these methods please make sure that the amount we receive is the exact amount of your invoice. *** Items will not be released to shippers until payment has cleared. Thank you!
  • Notes:
  • INVOICES will be sent on Monday after the auction. If you are planning to come to our gallery and pick up & pay for your items please call our gallery at least the day before. If we do not have a Sales Tax # on file, a 6.25% MA state tax will be added to your total purchase (per state law). Fontaine's Auction Gallery DOES NOT provide shipping. For shipping information please contact Mia at Custom Pack & Ship: [email protected] or www.custompacknship.com or contact the shipping company of your choice. For any other questions please contact us at: Fontaine's Auction Gallery 1485 W. Housatonic St. Pittsfield, Ma. 01201 Phone: 413-448-8922 Fax: 413-442-1550 Email: [email protected] Reminder to all buyers! We do not accept Credit Cards for the payment of your purchases. The methods of payment we accept from customers within the United States are Cash, Personal Checks, Bank Checks, Money Orders and Wire Transfers. For payments from customers outside of the United States, the method of payment we accept is Wire Transfer only. When paying by any of these methods please make sure that the amount we receive is the exact amount of your invoice. *** Items will not be released to shippers until payment has cleared. Thank you!

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Pittsfield, MA 01201
413-841-8713
[email protected]
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September 22, 2018 11:00 AM EDT
Pittsfield, MA, US

Fontaine's Auction Gallery

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