Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
German Gilt-Metal & Enamel Automaton Singing Bird Music Box
- Price realized
- $3,050
- Pre-sale estimate
- $500 – $1,000
- Hammer price
- $2,500
- Category
- Boxes
- Sold
- May 18, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 4- MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
German Rococo style gilt-metal and enamel music box, the case by Emil Brenk, 20th c., cover painted with "The Swing," after Jean-Honore Fragonard (French, 1732-1806), automaton bird with singing mechanism, marked EB Metall at underside, obs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.