97th Auction

2018/5/12

Lot 197

"IGRC" in a lozenge (Rémond, Lamy, Mercier & Co. à Genève), 80 x 50 x 20 mm, circa 1810
A very fine gold and enamel musical box of extraordinary sound quality playing 2 tunes
Case: 18k gold, maker's punch mark "IGRC" in a lozenge (Rémond, Lamy, Mercier & Co. à Genève), three French punch marks for 18k gold 1809-1819.
Rectangular box, rounded corners, on all sides chased and engine-turned patterns highlighted regularly with blue enamel on a sablé ground; the hinged lid with a hexagonal panel with flower swag centre surrounded by engine-turned pattern and a band of foliate ornaments. Movm.: brass, pinned barrel, vibrating blades.

estimated
9.00015.000 €
Price realized
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