Description: rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones, enamelling, faux pearl on the end of the chain. On pulling the chain, the door opens to reveal the cuckoo, which trembles on a spring, bearing its subtitle sign
Marked: MB (phrygian cap), U, Pat Pend
Reference: Advertised in Vogue, 15 February 1941, p 14; click thumbnail above to view advertisement. Part of the Boucher 'moveable' series of 1940, which included a Punchinello, a Cambodian Dancer, a Jester, a Clown, a Pelican with fish, etc - see Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 1 pp 45-48, and BOU1848 Reference Links - bou1848
Condition: Excellent
Size: 2.45" x 1.85" x 0.75" proud; chain hangs down 2"
Price: US$8750 ' - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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