A good large interchangeable cylinder musical box case on stand,
probably by Bremond, circa 1875,
Ser. No. *2268,
for an orchestral movement, the main case with canted corner profile, slight-domed top panel, front and sides is rich book-matched burr-walnut veneers, double crossbanding in kingwood and boxwood, cast ormolu handles, upon matched and ebonised intermediate waist containing cylinder storage drawer, before carved mahogany underframe with shaped apron, cabriole supports each with scroll toes, on white porcelain castors - no movement parts, tunesheet or cylinders - 42in. (107cm) wide 36in. (92cm) high
Ser. No. *2268,
for an orchestral movement, the main case with canted corner profile, slight-domed top panel, front and sides is rich book-matched burr-walnut veneers, double crossbanding in kingwood and boxwood, cast ormolu handles, upon matched and ebonised intermediate waist containing cylinder storage drawer, before carved mahogany underframe with shaped apron, cabriole supports each with scroll toes, on white porcelain castors - no movement parts, tunesheet or cylinders - 42in. (107cm) wide 36in. (92cm) high
Sold for
£812
inc. premium
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- Condition: G
Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music
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