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A Karl Griesbaum gilt-metal and enamelled singing bird box German, circa 1930, image 1
A Karl Griesbaum gilt-metal and enamelled singing bird box German, circa 1930, image 2
Lot 13

A Karl Griesbaum gilt-metal and enamelled singing bird box
German, circa 1930,

18 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£4,000 - £6,000

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A Karl Griesbaum gilt-metal and enamelled singing bird box German, circa 1930,

Model 7., the bird with multi-coloured plumage with green flash iridescence, beak, wings, tail and body movements, gilt grille, in all-over enamelled case with tooled gilt metal detail, panels of deep blue with white and black enamel line and arch infills, green guilloche bird in flight to centre front and back, and enamelled bird shaped start slide, the top with full view of figures beside classical garden and river, 4 ins (10.5cm) wide

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