Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2314Location: BoltonDate / Time: November 03, 2005 10:00AM
Description:
Tortoiseshell Singing Bird Box, possibly by Marguerat or Flajoulot, with going-barrel movement, the bird with moving beak, wings and perch, in tortoiseshell case with floriate-pierced grille and pressed gilt-metal lid depicting a bird in flight with border garland of flowers, wd. 4 in., (old replacement base-board).
Estimate $1,500-2,000