27,600 CHF
Attributable to Henry Capt, Geneva, circa 1810. Very fine and rare 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set harp with music. A maiden, reading a musical score finely painted on a small enamel panel on the back of the instrument, flowers and musical trophies, painted on the side panels and further champleve enamelled musical trophies against an azure ground, a rose diamond set at the end of each rope. Gilt brass with pointed barrel and six stacked vibrating steel blades. Dim. 69 x 33 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1998-04-18