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19th Century French Birdcage

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A stunning example of 19th-century French craftsmanship, this large birdcage features a distinctive pagoda-shaped silhouette, blending architectural elegance with practical design. Constructed with a painted wooden frame and fine metal bars, the structure is accentuated by a gracefully turned wooden finial at the top. The birdcage opens via three front doors, allowing easy access to the interior, while iron handles on each side provide convenience for transport or repositioning. The upper section is uniquely enhanced with glass panels on all four corners, adding refinement and allowing light to filter beautifully through the structure. The top and bottom sections are finished with removable zinc trays, ensuring easy cleaning and maintenance. With its charmingly weathered patina and intricate detailing, this French birdcage is more than a functional piece—it’s a decorative statement that evokes the romance of 19th-century aviaries. Whether displayed as a standalone decorative object or repurposed creatively, it brings vintage elegance and historical charm to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.4 in (100.08 cm)Width: 20.1 in (51.06 cm)Depth: 11.8 in (29.98 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZZ2251stDibs: LU835939521532

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