An Elizabeth II sterling silver parcel gilt novelty surprise musical easter egg, London 1982 by Christopher Nigel Lawrence

The interior with Mr Squirrel atop of a tree stump placing a bedazzled hat upon Mrs Squirrel. Chased stem with a removable egg lid chased with flower heads. Switch mechanism (defunct). Upon a textured bronze base. Fully and part-marked. Stamped 57 to edge.

Height – 11 cm / 4.45 inches