This antique/vintage German automated bird in cage is a unique addition to any collection. With a time period manufactured of pre-1900, this music box is a rare find for collectors of decorative items. The intricate details of the cage and the realistic movements of the bird make it a fascinating piece to display in any room. Whether you are a music box collector or simply looking for a unique antique item, this German automatized bird in cage is sure to impress. I took photos of the inside also, which appears very clean and intact. It is a very nice antique piece. Measures almost 13 tall! Please note that if you order something on the weekend it will not go out till Monday. These items are estate finds. I clean off the dust and anything else is up to the new owner. IMPORTANT- Some glass Items may contain inherent imperfections such as bubbles and irregularities that occurred during the manufacturing process; such imperfections will not be noted as damage. As always Expect pre-Owned items to have normal wear from use, including but not limited to utensil marks, scuffs, scratches, rubbed edges, and wear on bases and handles. This is for all pre-owned estate items. For any glass item you can order with confidence it will arrive safely. Smaller glass items may not require double boxing. Items are not Authenticated Unless otherwise notated. All autographed items have not been authenticated by a third party. We do our best to ensure the quality of all our listings & describe them accurately however, we are not experts in any field. Items may contain unseen flaws not noted in the description. Please make sure if you have any issues with your items to contact me and let me know prior to opening any dispute. This is due to people switching out items and sending back the wrong items. All of my items in my store come from a pet free and smoke free home. I can not control this. I will not be held responsible for the misinformation! ATTENTION BUYERS ON THE EAST COAST OR WEST COAST. PLEASE UNDERSTAND I CAN NOT CONTROL THIS. Once a package has left my possession I cannot control how fast the postal Service gets it to you. EVERY ONE OF MY ITEMS IS PHOTOGRAPHED AND PUT INTO A DATA BASE THAT SHOWS EVERY SINGLE PART OF MY ITEM. IF YOU RETURN AN ITEM THAT HAS BEEN SWITCHED I WILL KNOW! PLEASE BE HONEST AND FAIR.