A four air mandoline cylinder musical box by Paillard,
circa 1883,
Ser. No. 10425,
lever wind movement on ribbed brass bedplate, the mandoline pinning plays on a one hundred and sixty five tooth comb, original tunesheet, ebonised interior, the rosewood case has an unusually fine multicolour floral inlay to lid surrounded by triple line boxwood stringing, 22in. (57cm.) wide, cylinder 13in. (33cm.).
Ser. No. 10425,
lever wind movement on ribbed brass bedplate, the mandoline pinning plays on a one hundred and sixty five tooth comb, original tunesheet, ebonised interior, the rosewood case has an unusually fine multicolour floral inlay to lid surrounded by triple line boxwood stringing, 22in. (57cm.) wide, cylinder 13in. (33cm.).
Sold for
£2,312
inc. premium
Footnotes
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Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music
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