Magnificent and extremely rare, 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set musical center-seconds scent flask fitted with a watch, with carillon and exceptional automaton scene. Attributable to John Rich and Decombaz, circa 1805, made for the Chinese market.
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23 October 2024
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Magnificent and extremely rare, 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set musical center-seconds scent flask fitted with a watch, with carillon and exceptional automaton scene. Attributable to John Rich and Decombaz, circa 1805, made for the Chinese market.
Attributable to John Rich and Decombaz, circa 1805, casemaker's mark "JGR & Cie" (Jean Georges Reymond & Cie), made for the Chinese market. Magnificen...