Bronze table clock with bird and automaton, mid-19th century
SILVER Seller in Cuneo, Italy
Important and rare clock with bird and automaton, the bird rotates and sings activating the clock. The case is made of finely worked mercury-gilt bronze with mirrored top with animated bird set in a naturalistic landscape with painted background. Porcelain dial with Roman numerals. Provenance: France, mid-19th century. Dimensions: H 30 cm, W 12 cm, D 12 cm.
ID: 42169-1718354013-94358