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Singing bird box by Bruguier in guilded case with enameled lid

$54,024.92

£39,556.99

€45,000

CA$73,357.73

A$82,233.43

CHF 42,882.87

MX$1,007,981.14

NOK 543,397.99

SEK 516,625.57

DKK 342,473.44

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About the Item

Rectangular silver guilded case with rounded corners. The oval lid has an enamel painting on the exterior of a mountain view and on the interior brightly enamelled with flower bouquets on a turquoise ground. When activated the lid opens to reveal the singing and dancing feathered automaton bird. Turning his head, flapping his wings and tail and opening his beak while singing a joyful song. The top, sides and base with engine-turned and scroll ornament. At the end of the song the a small turquoise-feathered singing bird hides in a opening in a engraved and pierced oval grille. This is a the fusee movement. Included winding key

Dimensions:
Height: 1.23 in (3.1 cm)Width: 3.59 in (9.1 cm)Depth: 2.45 in (6.2 cm)
Style:
Late Victorian (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Enamel,Feathers,Metal,Other,Cast,Champlevé,Enameled,Engraved,Gilt,Metalwork,Other,Plated
Place of Origin:
Switzerland
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
19th century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Look at pictures for condition!! there is a slight wear on the original gilt.
Seller Location:
Zonhoven, BE
Reference Number:
Seller: 90011stDibs: LU9250241393292

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