13th Oct, 2022 10:30

The Art of Precision: Fine Clocks, Musical, Photographic & Scientific Instruments

 
  Lot 656
 

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY MUSICAL AUTOMATON BY REUGE

EARLY 20TH CENTURY MUSICAL AUTOMATON BY REUGE,
with a bird modelled perching, with surrounding foliage, contained in a gilded cage, movement and chirping mechanism to base, 29cm high

 

A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.

 

Sold for £360
Estimated at £300 - £500


Condition Report

Works and appears to have been well kept, some light general wear but no major issues to report, a good example of the type.
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