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AN ANTIQUE GILT BRASS AND ENAMEL MUSIC BOX WITH A SINGING BIRD, 19-20TH CENTURY

Of bombe form, the body extensively decorated with an intricate chased pattern, the top panel with a central field of translucent cobalt blue enamel over a chased ground with bouquets of roses in each of the four corners, surrounded by a black and gold champleve enamel border, the cover set with a hinged medallion depicting a flirtatious trio in a country setting, wind-up key and a lever on the side of the box activate a feathered singing bird, length: 10.7 cm (4 1/4 in.)

AN ANTIQUE GILT BRASS AND ENAMEL MUSIC BOX WITH A SINGING BIRD, 19-20TH CENTURY from Gene Shapiro Auctions on Vimeo.

Estimate: $1,500 – $2,500

Result: $4,000 (including premium)

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