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Lot 1072 Dα

A fire-gilt bronze musical box formed as a putti playing a harp

Auction 1066 - overview Cologne
20.05.2016, 17:00 - Selected Works of Art
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 5.828 € (incl. premium)

A fire-gilt bronze musical box formed as a putti playing a harp

Designed as a seated figure on a concave base. With a cylinder movement, the melody can be changed via a pedal to the side of the harp. The mother-of-pearl underside cracked. H 21.5 cm.
Swiss movement, Parisian bronze, ca. 1820.

Provenance

Private collection, Belgium.

Exhibitions

On loan to the Museum Speelklok in Utrecht until 2016.