Movement No. JJ 9605, in a musical photo album OLYMPIA,
with a movement attributed to PAILLARD
"Olympia" photograph album, designed by W.H.S. Thomas, H. Bunnet and others,
with 14 card pages and 12 chromolithographed depictions of sporting events, including angling, deer stalking, baseball, football, rowing and tennis, the final page with two-air cylinder movement,
(no. JJ 9605, according to a gut feeling of Otmar Seemann made by or for PAILLARD,
activated when clasp is released, in leather binding, overall good, working, without key, several tissue-paper inserts missing from the photograph mounts, an unusually attractive album.
Additionally a second movement (without maker's mark)
Small musical box with two-air cylinder movement, leather binding and chromolithograph of a romantic couple, without key, untested.
Breker 2022 Nov 5th, lot 323
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