Piguet and Capt, Geneve #4163 18K gold and enammel miniature musical "patch" box with "sur plateau" movement, circa 1810. The box is overall engine turned, engraved and inlaid with cobalt blue enamel decorations; the hinged lid opens to reveal the compartment; at the push of a button, the 21 tigne musical mechanism plays a lovely melody. These miniature gold musical boxes from this early and historic period are quite rare and particularly so in such good condition. Dimensions: 57 x 37 x 14 MM.
