Frères Rochat, circa 1895 - A Swiss silver and enamel singing bird box

Lot 1716. Rectangular, the sides chased in relief with floral and foliate swags, the top engraved with floral and foliate drapery swags on a blue enamel ground, each side of the cover enamelled with lakeland scenes, with rear compartment -- 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) wide, with key, cased  - Estimate: £2,000-3,000

Christie's.Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Silver, & Russian Works of Art. 13 December 2007. 85 Old Brompton Road, London