Description
Singing bird box in lacquered wood, painted using the Martin varnish technique with a musical putto and other dreaming putti on the lid. A gilded and engraved metal case with a rich décor of foliage and flowering bouquets. The bird with multicolored feathers is articulated. The other sides in tortoiseshell. Work of the 19th century. Dim: 3.5 x 6.5 x 10 cm (Small cracks, missing music and key, missing parts)
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Singing bird box in lacquered wood, painted using the Martin varnish technique with a musical putto and other dreaming putti on the lid. A gilded and engraved metal case with a rich décor of foliage and flowering bouquets. The bird with multicolored feathers is articulated. The other sides in tortoiseshell. Work of the 19th century. Dim: 3.5 x 6.5 x 10 cm (Small cracks, missing music and key, missing parts)
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