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Breeding Wooden Birdcage
For sale by Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
for sale €216     $235
£185
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

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Breeding Wooden Birdcage

1900 - 1920
Description

Breeding Wooden Birdcage

Very clean, still with the original porcelain food and glass water containers and ink tray.

All over with nice old used patination and colour.

Continental circa 1900/20

30cm high 37cm wide 22cm deep

Price: £185,--

Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Antique Wooden Bird Cage to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130660
Description
Breeding Wooden Birdcage

Very clean, still with the original porcelain food and glass water containers and ink tray.

All over with nice old used patination and colour.

Continental circa 1900/20

30cm high 37cm wide 22cm deep

Price: £185,--

Date of Manufacture

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland has dated this Antique Wooden Bird Cage to the 1900s.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130660
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2019

For the new collector and the museum director.

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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker.
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Archive I A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker.

Breeding Wooden Birdcage

Archive II A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View II
Archive III A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View III
Archive IV A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View IV
Archive V A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View V
Archive VI A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker. View IX
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland

Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Telephone 01575 540 207
Location
Cairngorms National Park
Angus
Scotland
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kooslimburg
Verified Since Apr 2019
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Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
Koos Limburg Jnr. Scotland
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Location: Cairngorms National Park, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
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A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker.
Breeding Wooden Birdcage
Ref: SA1130660
A rectangular warm brown wooden birdcage featuring fine vertical spindles, internal wooden perches, white ceramic feeders, and an external clear glass drinker.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialWood, Glass, Ceramic, Metal
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsVertical spindles, Removable metal base tray, Corner post finials, Integral perches
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

This breeding birdcage from around 1900 displays a rustic country style and a warm brown wood finish. The rectangular structure uses fine vertical wooden spindles held within four sturdy corner posts topped with simple square finials, enclosing an interior fitted with diagonal wooden perches, white ceramic food feeders, and a clear glass drinking vessel attached externally with metal wire. A removable metal base tray slides into the lower section, accompanied by a small metal latch mechanism on the front frame. The timber shows visible signs of age through a natural used patination across the entire surface. Measuring 30 cm high, 37 cm wide, and 22 cm deep, the cage makes a compact decorative display object. Placed on a sideboard top, it brings historical character and tactile texture to a country home interior.

FAQs

Traditional wooden breeding birdcages were functional enclosures crafted during the 19th and early 20th centuries to house and breed small songbirds such as canaries and finches.

These items are constructed primarily from native hardwoods or softwoods, featuring fine wire or wooden spindles, removable zinc or metal trays for maintenance, and fitted ceramic or glass feeding vessels.

Authentic examples exhibit construction indicative of period hand-assembly, natural timber oxidisation, operational wear around access points, and original period accessories such as moulded glass drinkers or glazed ceramic feeders.

In contemporary settings, a wooden birdcage functions as a decorative tabletop focal point, placed on sideboards, consoles, or open shelving units alongside botanical elements or curated collections.

Preservation requires dusting the timber frame with a dry brush, cleaning removable glass and ceramic components separately in warm water, and maintaining stable indoor humidity to prevent wood shrinkage.
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