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A tortoiseshell singing bird box
with going-barrel movement, the bird with bright red and blue plumage, moving bone beak, wings and perch, in tortoiseshell case with rear key compartment, incised line decoration to the top and silver-gilt lid engraved with two birds chasing an insect -- 4in. (10cm.) wide, probably by Bontems
with going-barrel movement, the bird with bright red and blue plumage, moving bone beak, wings and perch, in tortoiseshell case with rear key compartment, incised line decoration to the top and silver-gilt lid engraved with two birds chasing an insect -- 4in. (10cm.) wide, probably by Bontems
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