Carved, Painted Antique Mechanical Bird modernist pin did a series of drawings

did a series of drawings late in life of floating forms composed of faces in profile

Typically unsigned

and for keeping on the kitchen counter the rest of the time holding fruit or whatever else (really pretty filled with lemons

I think I'd use it as a serving bowl

Carved, Painted Antique Mechanical Bird modernist pin did a series of drawingsI had two of these previously, which quickly sold, and was happy to find another, as I think these are amazing. I think this was most likely part of a singing bird cage or cuckoo clock or something similar, where some sort of mechanics would periodically trigger the wings to raise and beaks to open perhaps simultaneously producing a chirp chirp! One could just stick it in a little vase or small planter, to hover over a succulent, say. It's a fairly