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A Continental Amber Veneered Singing Bird Musical Box, with "brick-wall" veneered segments, centred by an oval "brooch form" lid with gold mounts enclosing a scroll pierced deck from which rises a tiny feathered singing bird operated by a key wind mechanism causing the wings to flutter and beak to open and close, with gilt metal frontal operating clasp, upon four flattened bun feet, circa 1880, {11.2cm by 6.9cm by 4.8cm}
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A Continental Amber Veneered Singing Bird Musical Box, with "brick-wall" veneered segments, centred by an oval "brooch form" lid with gold mounts enclosing a scroll pierced deck from which rises a tiny feathered singing bird operated by a key wind mechanism causing the wings to flutter and beak to open and close, with gilt metal frontal operating clasp, upon four flattened bun feet, circa 1880, {11.2cm by 6.9cm by 4.8cm}
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