Sold for:
163,000 CHF
163,000 CHF
Helen and ParisFrères Rochat, Geneva, No. 56, box maker: G.R. in a lozenge, Georges Reymond, Geneva, circa 1815.Magnificent and rare 18 ct. gold and enamel and pearl-set musical singing bird box with centre seconds and a quarter repeating watch, in original fitted box, made for the Chinese market. Notes It is interesting to note that this box carries the number 56, while an identical box with a different enamel painted scene, lot 218, bears the number 55.Rochat (Frères)for a biography, see lot 217Reymond Jean-Georgesfor biography, see lot 212
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31
