Geneva, Nov 07, 2021
LOT 393
FRERES ROCHAT SINGING BIRD BOX
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
HKD 51,000 - 68,000 / USD 6,600 - 8,700 / EUR 5,600 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 47,500
Very fine silver gilt, singing bird box. Rectangular case, the cover
with applied silver foliage ornament chiseled in high relief. Hinged
compartment for the key. Multi-coloured feathered bird with moving
body, wings, tail, opening beak and turning head.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Dial: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Brand Frères Rochat
Model singing bird box
Year 1840
Movement No. 492
Case No. 516
Caliber 66 X 36 mm., brass plate, fusee with chair, stacked cams, fly regulator and rectangular bellow
Dimensions 78 X 54 mm
Signature movement