Items with musical mechanism and automaton

Singing bird box in the form of a paperweight

    Singing bird box in the form of a paperweight

    Switzerland, Geneva

    Circa 1840

    Miniature by Louis Dufaux, Bruguier, Charles-Abraham (The Senior)

    Enamel, steel, brass, painted bird feathers, colored stones; casting, painted (pictorial) enamel, gemstone setting, champlevé enamel, mechanical work, gilding, engraving

    12.5 x 11.5 x 10.2 cm

    4501PCA168/ДПИ