Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...
Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004
LOT 298
OMM, No. 652, probably German. Produced circa 1920.Fine and rare, rectangular, ivory and silver singing bird box.
USD 6,500 - 8,500
EUR 5,000 - 8,500
C. the top centered by an oval medallion decorated with a carved rosette, surrounded by curved flying menet birds, side panels curved with menets, front with sitting winged Hathor, goddess of love, joy and fertility, the back with winged solar disk, two serpents and menets. M. rectangular, large going barrel with air and song cams underneath, rectangular bellows.Movement punched with maker?s mark.Dim. 99 x 69 x 51 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 45 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: - |
Notes
Ivory singing bird boxes are rare, particularly those in the Egyptian Revival style.le.