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Lot 8739 · Fine Watches

A gilt silver singing bird box with miniature enamel, possibly by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1950

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Estimate
HK$60,000–HK$100,000 hammer ≈ $7,666–$12,776
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Watches, Hong Kong · 12 March 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-5359225
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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A gilt silver singing bird box with miniature enamel, possibly by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1950. Sotheby's, 12 Mar 2026, lot 8739. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5359225.

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A gilt silver singing bird box with miniature enamel, possibly by Karl Griesbaum, Circa 1950. Sotheby's, 12 Mar 2026, lot 8739. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5359225.

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