A few examples of appraisal values for
SWISS BIRD CAGE

• * A Swiss Singing Bird Cage
  * A Swiss Singing Bird Cage Automaton the domed cage containing two birds. Height over handle 12 1/2 inches.
• SWISS AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD IN
  SWISS AUTOMATON SINGING BIRD IN GOLD CAGESwiss Automaton Singing Bird in Gold Cage, Reuge music box, Saint Croix, made in Switzerland, height 11 1/2 inches, diameter 6 inches. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past. Condition: Reports are available by request and answered in the order they are received
• REUGE: SWISS SINGING BIRD IN
  REUGE: SWISS SINGING BIRD IN CAGEstamped "Reuge Music / Sainte Croix / Made in Switzerland" and numbered "9010"; Condition: birds chirp and move but do not sing a tune; 12 inches high Condition:
• SWISS REUGE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRDS
  SWISS REUGE AUTOMATON SINGING BIRDS IN CAGESwiss automaton singing birds in cage, Reuge Music, Sainte-Croix, 20th c., gilt metal cage on circular base, housing two birds that open their beaks and swivel while chirping, winding key to underside, serial number 14732, observed operating, approx 11.25"h, 6.5"diam, 3.5lbs
• SWISS SINGING BIRD CAGE
  SWISS SINGING BIRD CAGE AUTOMATON, REUGE MUSICSwiss, 20th century. Working singing bird automaton in gilt metal cage. Key winding mechanism to the underside, switch at side to turn on and off movement. Marked on bottom 'REUGE MUSIC, SAINTE-CROIX, MADE IN SWITZERLAND'. Circular hook at top for hanging. Approximate height 11". shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• German or Swiss automaton wind up
  German or Swiss automaton wind up bird in a cage. 9 1/2"H. In working order, beautiful sound.
• REUGE SWISS SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON:
  REUGE SWISS SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON: Single feather covered automated bird in an ornate gilt cage. Good working order. 11 1/2''H.
• German or Swiss automaton wind up
  German or Swiss automaton wind up bird in a cage. 9 1/2"H. In working order, beautiful sound.
• A Fine Swiss Reuge Two Singing
  A Fine Swiss Reuge Two Singing Birds Music BoxReuge Sainte Croix Musical Movement Bird Cage made in Switzerland. This has the two birds with real feathers and both sing and have movement. 12'' tall about 6'' wide at base. Works wonderfully. Two different levels one level birds sing and move constant until it winds down the other they sing and move during intervals. Private collection Shelby Twp. MI.
• Tunision bird cage, approx 75cm H x
  Tunision bird cage, approx 75cm H x 44cm Dia
• A brass bird cage, approximately
  A brass bird cage, approximately 48cm high
• SWISS REUGE SINGING BIRD
  SWISS REUGE SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON 20th century, Sainte-Croix, Switzerland, single modeled bird with real feathers, within a gilt cage with figural enamel decoration, movement composed of 250 mechanical pieces assembled by hand, marked to underside.
• Reuge Swiss music box the blue
  Reuge Swiss music box the blue enameled case with a lid opening to a feather covered singing bird fitted box. 2"h.x4.5"w.
• SWISS GILT-METAL AND ENAMEL SINGING
  SWISS GILT-METAL AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX, 20TH CENTURY 1 3/4 X 4 X 2 1/2 IN. (4.4 X 10.2 X 6.4 CM.)SWISS GILT-METAL AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX, 20TH CENTURY, apparently unmarked, rectangular, the cover with painted enamel scene of a dancer in French dress, the sides with green and white enamel centering a blue swallow, the oval cover opening to reveal a bird with brightly colored plumage, the cover with characters at leisure in a landscape with castles beyond Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 4 x 2 1/2 in. (4.4 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm.)
• A wicker bird cage 69cm (27")
  A wicker bird cage 69cm (27") high and a smaller example
• Antique Swiss Automaton Singing
  Antique Swiss Automaton Singing Bird Box 4''x2.75''. Shell case with engraved birds and flora cover. Working order, though it runs fast. Cracking and loss to case on underside. Interior bird is missing beak and key compartment does not close properly. Late 19th or early 20th century.
• A wirework bird cage of cylindrical
  A wirework bird cage of cylindrical form with a dome top, 46cm high
• An Automaton Bird Cage the domed
  An Automaton Bird Cage the domed cage containing three birds on flowering branches above the hexagonal base inset with six plaques depicting landscapes; the birds chirp and move their heads beaks and tails. Height 20 1/2 x width 14 x depth 12 1/2 inches.
• German lead and tin bird cage, late
  German lead and tin bird cage, late 19th c. with tray 23"H x 25"W x 19"L
• A Swiss Enamel Singing Bird
  A Swiss Enamel Singing Bird Automaton Box Reuge Music, St. Croix, 20th Century Height 2 x width 4 1/2 x depth 2 1/2 inches.
• WEST GERMAN BIRD CAGE MUSICAL
  WEST GERMAN BIRD CAGE MUSICAL BOX, UNDER A GILT WIRE DOME SITS TWO BIRDS, A RED BIRD PERCHED HIGHER THAN YELLOW BIRD, SMALL AMOUNT O...West German bird cage musical box, under a gilt wire dome sits two birds, a red bird perched higher than yellow bird, small amount of foliage beneath, bird heads and tails become animated but chirping and music is very muted when wound, base has original West Germany stop/pause/start control label, 11" h., wear consistent with age and use, including muted sound, etc.
• A SWISS GILT METAL SINGING BIRD
  A SWISS GILT METAL SINGING BIRD MUSIC BOXA Swiss gilt metal singing bird music boxearly 20th centuryheight 1 3/4in (4.5cm); width 4 1/8in (10.5cm); depth 2 5/8in (6.5cm) Provenance:Property from the private collection of Nina Schwimmer, Los
• SWISS SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON, REUGE
  SWISS SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON, REUGE MUSIC LATE 20TH CENTURY with movement to the head, beak and tail, in a gilt brass cage stamped SAINTE- CROIX/ MADE IN SWITZERLAND; with a glass dome and ebonised stand28cm high, 31cm high overallProvenance: The Bellamy Collection, County Down, Northern Ireland
• SWISS TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL
  SWISS TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX, ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES BRUGUIER 1 1/8 X 3 1/2 X 2 1/2 IN. (2.9 X 8.9 X 6.4 CM.)SWISS TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL SINGING BIRD BOX, ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES BRUGUIER, with key and winder; painted/enamel medallion to oval cover signed St. Martin, rectangular with slightly rounded corners, concealed hinged door to one long end, the top centered by an oval enameled lid painted with a mountainous landscape, on release of the automation a colorful feathered bird rises out of the scrolling pierced opening, gilt slide to front surface Dimensions: 1 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (2.9 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm.)
• A Swiss Gilt Metal Mounted and
  A Swiss Gilt Metal Mounted and Simulated Lapis Lazuli Singing Bird Box Reuge, Second Half 20th Century numbered 2425, the bird having a metal beak with moving perch, wings and beak. Height 2 x width 4 1/2 x depth 3 inches. Property from a Private Collector, Lincolnwood, Illinois
• SWISS ENAMEL & GILT METAL SINGING
  SWISS ENAMEL & GILT METAL SINGING BIRD BOXwith an associated, non-original key; Condition: in partial working order; bird chirps but doesn't move; front edge of case is warped; no maker's marks visible; 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches; 1 1/2 inches high Condition:
• A German Automaton Musical Bird
  A German Automaton Musical Bird Cage circa 1920 depicting a pair of singing birds; each with an articulated head beak and tail; both housed within a domed cage with a ring finial on a round gilt repoussé cushion base and raised on cabriole legs. Height 10 x width 6 x depth 6 inches.
• A Singing Bird in a Cage
  A Singing Bird in a Cage Automaton The mechanical singing bird with blue and gray plumage atop a perch with leafy vines sits in the center of a gilt metal cage stamped by Reuge Music Made in Switzerland on the underside with a floral relief decoration around the base and small feet underneath. There is a small lever under the edge of the base to turn it on and off winding key and screen covering the bellows. It has a beautiful chirp; turns from side to side and wiggles its tail feathers.
• French bird in cage music box 11"
  French bird in cage music box 11" h. ?
• ASIAN BIRDCAGE. Late 20th
  ASIAN BIRDCAGE. Late 20th century. Building shape with domed cupola, wood frame with wire cage, spring loaded door, interior swing and feeder. 34"h. 14"w. 9"d.
• German singing bird in a cage
  German singing bird in a cage 19th c. 11" h. ?
• German singing bird in brass
  German singing bird in brass cage, yellow bird on perch in gilded brass cage, base marked "Germany" and circle with bird and "KG", diamond with "KEN-D", late 19th/early 20th century, 11-1/4 in. In working order at time of inspection, minor loss to tail feathers, losses to flower petals. Private Collection, Tennessee
• Box Swedish Glass Birds Etc
  Box Swedish Glass Birds Etc
• A 19th Century French bird cage
  A 19th Century French bird cage etui with brass wirework decoration, the red leather interior with gilt metal accessories, 12cm high/see illustration
• *A Chinese Birdcage of
  *A Chinese Birdcage of rectangular form having bars at the front panel and two-thirds of the sides the remainder of the exterior having inset floating panels and a lifting gate at the front having two inserted bird feeders to the interior near the central perch with a fitted grate above the floor the top hook of double tiered cage form with a turned element terminating in a scrolling metal hook. Height with hook 21 inches height of cage 11 3/4 x width 9 1/8 x depth 10 1/2 inches.
• BIRD CAGE ON STAND. Twentieth
  BIRD CAGE ON STAND. Twentieth century. Cage has domed top with turned finial and scooped sides, wood frame with distressed reddish orange paint 36"h. on a modified cable spool pine base. 27.5"l.