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Large birdcage in Japanese style, France, circa 1900

Offered by: Galerie Canavèse

Description
Important Japanese-style birdcage simulating a two-level pagoda.
The cage’s structure is in painted and patinated wrought-iron supporting transparent glass partitions. The bottom is in painted wood.
The roofs are in patinated copper and zinc, the highest decorated with small painted wooden charms.
The top of each of the two floors is adorned with stamped copper plates decorated with gardens, pagodas and birds.
There are two doors at the front and two at the back. The bottom trays slide out from the front for easy cleaning.

Width: 80 cm (31.5 inches)
Overal width: 90 cm (35.4 inches)
Height: 220 cm (86.6 inches - 7.21 feet)
Depth: 45 cm (17.7 inches)
Overal depth: 50 cm (19.7 inches)

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Painted and patinated wrought iron, transparent glass, patinated copper, patinated zinc, painted wood
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	circa 1900
Styles / Movements:	Other, Asian, Traditional
Patterns:	Animal/Insects, Asian/Oriental, Florals/Botanical, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	736522

Dimensions

W.	35.43 in;	H.	86.61 in;	D.	19.69 in;
W.	90 cm;	H.	220 cm;	D.	50 cm;

Message from Seller:

Catherine Canavese is an expert from the "Compagnie Nationale des Experts." She is an astute antique dealer and offers to connoisseurs, dealers and private customers a curated selection of objects, furniture, sculptures, lamps and decorative elements of the XIXth up to the XXIth century, all original and of the best quality. The gallery has been in operation since 2001.