A Continental Enameled Singing Bird Box likely griesbaum, late 19th century the lid depicting a scene of villagers in a forest setting, the central female figure opening to a singing bird automaton. Height 2 x width 4 x depth 2 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 1,000-1,500 Provenance: Purchased George A. Bidden Fine Music Boxes, Barrington, Rhode Island In overall good, stable, working condition. Gilt decoration bright. Enameling appears intact without cracks, chips or repairs. Lid covering bird mechanism does not sit flush to case. Bird opens, sings and returns into box smoothly. Mark on underside scratched and illegible. Additional images available upon request.
A Continental Enameled Singing Bird Box likely griesbaum, late 19th century the lid depicting a scene of villagers in a forest setting, the central female figure opening to a singing bird automaton. Height 2 x width 4 x depth 2 1/2 inches. Estimate $ 1,000-1,500 Provenance: Purchased George A. Bidden Fine Music Boxes, Barrington, Rhode Island In overall good, stable, working condition. Gilt decoration bright. Enameling appears intact without cracks, chips or repairs. Lid covering bird mechanism does not sit flush to case. Bird opens, sings and returns into box smoothly. Mark on underside scratched and illegible. Additional images available upon request.
Testen Sie LotSearch und seine Premium-Features 7 Tage - ohne Kosten!
Lassen Sie sich automatisch über neue Objekte in kommenden Auktionen benachrichtigen.
Suchauftrag anlegen
.jpg "Quelle: Christie's")
.jpg "Quelle: Christie's")
