Vintage 2000 Michel & Company ME Ink Birdhouse Clock | Red Roof Floral Porcelain

Dawn breaks softly over a hidden cottage garden, where the first light filters through dew-kissed leaves and awakens a small red-roofed birdhouse perched on the fence. A bluebird alights on the eave, tilting its head as if to greet the day, while below, vines of ivy twist gracefully around the door, blooming into clusters of poppies and forget-me-nots that seem to sway in an unfelt breeze. The face of time itself appears there, framed in cream porcelain, its hands tracing the gentle arc of morning with quiet precision.
This is the magic of a birdhouse clock, crafted in 2000 by Michel & Company under their ME Ink imprint—a piece that turns the mundane measure of hours into a tender vignette of springtime reverie. The red-tiled roof slopes protectively over the floral facade, where each petal and leaf is hand-painted with the care of a storyteller weaving whimsy into clay. Inside, a reliable quartz movement hums softly, powered by a single battery, ensuring the rhythm of the day unfolds