Freres Rochat, No.163: A fine gold, enamel, turquoise and seed-pearl set singing bird-box , the engine-turned case with enamelled scrolled and floral decoration to the sides, lid, base and corners, the oval lid with vari-coloured gold floral mounts on matt background set with seed-pearls and turquoise with seed-pearl surround, the bird actuated by a slide in the side, turning on its axis, flapping its wings, wagging its tail, opening its beak and turning its head, the fusee mechanism signed and numbered, the case with hinged back containing the key, with original presentation box from Desoutter, London 72mm.x 47mm.x 22mm.
Freres Rochat, No.163: A fine gold, enamel, turquoise and seed-pearl set singing bird-box , the engine-turned case with enamelled scrolled and floral decoration to the sides, lid, base and corners, the oval lid with vari-coloured gold floral mounts on matt background set with seed-pearls and turquoise with seed-pearl surround, the bird actuated by a slide in the side, turning on its axis, flapping its wings, wagging its tail, opening its beak and turning its head, the fusee mechanism signed and numbered, the case with hinged back containing the key, with original presentation box from Desoutter, London 72mm.x 47mm.x 22mm.
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