Swiss, Langdorff and Fills, Geneva, Concerto Piccolo, 8-tune 16" cylinder rosewood veneered and inlayed music box, c1880.
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24 October 2024
Refinished rosewood veneer and inlayed case in beautiful condition. This box plays 8 various opera pieces composed by Rossini, Bizet, Weber, Meyerbeer, Gounou and others on a 3 piece comb with a combined total of 115 teeth. The cylinder measures sixteen inches and has been cleaned and serviced. The tip on the first tooth on the second comb has been repaired and the third tooth on the end of comb three has its tip broken off. A beautiful sounding box. Original tune card. Box length 26 1/2".
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Swiss, Langdorff and Fills, Geneva, Concerto Piccolo, 8-tune 16" cylinder rosewood veneered and inlayed music box, c1880. Refinished rosewood veneer and inlayed case in beautiful condition. This box plays 8 various opera pieces composed by Rossini, Bizet, Weber, Meyerbeer, Gounou and others on a 3 piece comb with a combined total of 115 teeth. The cylinder measures sixteen inches and has been cleaned and serviced. The tip on the first tooth on the second comb has been repaired and the third tooth on the end of comb three has its tip broken off. A beautiful sounding box. Original tune card. Box length 26 1/2".
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