A musical box playing six airs,
circa 1880,
Ser. No. 40156,
Gam. No. 507,
with single-spring motor, single-section comb on reeded cast gilt bedplate in ebonised interior under dustlid, period tunesheet, in noir-grained case with rosewood veneered lid having drum, music score and leaf ensemble, boxwood inlay, (out of resister, sellotape stains and loss to tunesheet), 16 1/8in. (41cm.) wide, the cylinder 8in. (20cm.).
Ser. No. 40156,
Gam. No. 507,
with single-spring motor, single-section comb on reeded cast gilt bedplate in ebonised interior under dustlid, period tunesheet, in noir-grained case with rosewood veneered lid having drum, music score and leaf ensemble, boxwood inlay, (out of resister, sellotape stains and loss to tunesheet), 16 1/8in. (41cm.) wide, the cylinder 8in. (20cm.).
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 450 - 610
€350 - 470
US$ 450 - 610
€350 - 470
Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music
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