Checked Songbird Figurine with Secret Compartment Left Facing
ART OF THE RESCUE
Unveiling a delightful fusion of hidden utility and vintage soul, this heavy resin songbird figurine was rescued for its charming silhouette, aged character, and clever concealed compartment underneath. Completely reimagined in the studio, it bridges whimsical storytelling with sophisticated gallery style.
STUDIO SPECS
• Object Origin: Custom Studio Rescue
• Investment Level: Artisan Curio – Multi-Hour Studio Project
• Artistic Focus: Curios & Novelties Art Collection – Hand-rendered, custom designed décor
• Asset Value: $85.00 – $110.00 (Appraised)
ARTISAN DETAILS
Hand painted and enhanced with a black-and-white checked pattern, layered with metallic gold gilding wax to catch the light on every feather ridge, this vintage songbird brings unique history and elegance to any vignette. Perfect for styling on a bookshelf, a vanity, or a coffee table tray while secretly stashing small keepsakes..
QUALITY & PRESENCE
Measures 5" L x 3" W x 3.5" H with a solid 5.5 oz weight. Indoor use only.
INVESTMENT & EQUITY
This piece has undergone a comprehensive market valuation analysis and includes a Retail Valuation Certificate with purchase, establishing its value at $85.00 – $110.00 USD. This documented value, paired with my offer price, provides collectors with an immediate established value of the purchase along with instant initial equity up to the certified retail value of $110.00—providing the confidence that you are acquiring a piece with a documented market value that meets and exceeds your acquisition cost.
USING THE THIRD-PARTY VALUATION RANGE DATA:
Floor value – the starting appraisal baseline of a general retail market value
Top value – the best estimated general retail market value without collector’s value consideration
Collector’s value – not provided, specialty auction required to establish unique collector value
Listing price – third party recommended list price, considers the custom design, detailing, market exclusivity and marketplace exposure”
STUDIO AUTHENTICITY
A Statement of Authenticity and Origin is provided in the Retail Valuation Certificate for this item.