A 'Tambour et Timbres' musical box, playing twelve airs,
circa 1880,
Ser. No. 7715,
playing overtures, dances and waltzes, single-spring motor, single-section comb to the right of the accompaniment comb for drum and nine bells, each with line engraving, tune indicator and tune sheet in ebonised interior, in rosewood veneered case with slight domed lid with inlaid decoration, repeated to the front framed by stringing - 26.1/2in. (67cm.) wide, the cylinder 16in. (41cm.).
Ser. No. 7715,
playing overtures, dances and waltzes, single-spring motor, single-section comb to the right of the accompaniment comb for drum and nine bells, each with line engraving, tune indicator and tune sheet in ebonised interior, in rosewood veneered case with slight domed lid with inlaid decoration, repeated to the front framed by stringing - 26.1/2in. (67cm.) wide, the cylinder 16in. (41cm.).
Sold for
£1,062
inc. premium
Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music
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