A good Viennese gilt metal and pictorial enamel grand piano form musical box,
circa 1910,
with 2 air cylinder movement, the main body of pierced gilt metal with chinoiserie enamel, lid with full hinge and prop with a top scence of a maiden before putti, lid with similar theme and the internal scenes of a heron and lake at dusk, keyboard in matching enamel, on metal supports with miniature castors, (no key, some restoration to movement and hinge required) - 6.1/2in. (16.5cm) case depth, the cylinder 1.1/4in. (3.2cm)
with 2 air cylinder movement, the main body of pierced gilt metal with chinoiserie enamel, lid with full hinge and prop with a top scence of a maiden before putti, lid with similar theme and the internal scenes of a heron and lake at dusk, keyboard in matching enamel, on metal supports with miniature castors, (no key, some restoration to movement and hinge required) - 6.1/2in. (16.5cm) case depth, the cylinder 1.1/4in. (3.2cm)
Sold for
£900
inc. premium
Category: Collectibles / Mechanical Music
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