Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 09, 1997
LOT 111
Unsigned, German, circa 1920. Very fine gilt brass and enamel singing bird box.
HKD 58,000 - 66,000
USD 7,500 - 8,500
Sold: HKD 138,000
C. Rectangular, the enamel top panel, painted with a countryside landscape, side panels with blue and white champleve enamelled decoration, each centred with a lakeside landscape, the enamel lid of the bird painted with a courting scene. Singing bird movement: gilt brass rectangular with rectangular bellow and fly regulator, the going barrel with two cams driving the movements of the bird moving wings, beak and pivoting. In very good condition. Dim. 4,5 x 10,4 x 6,5 cm.
