Switzerland, music box, playing 8 tunes with a 12 inch cylinder playing on a two-piece comb with 92 teeth and six tuned bells, mounted in a box with rosewood veneered top with marquetry scrolls, a striped shield and 13 Mother of Pearl stars, the front
Anonymous (not verified)
24 October 2024
The case is in very good condition with some very minor scuffs along the corners and edges. Very clean movement. Four comb teeth look to have been repaired in the past.
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Switzerland, music box, playing 8 tunes with a 12 inch cylinder playing on a two-piece comb with 92 teeth and six tuned bells, mounted in a box with rosewood veneered top with marquetry scrolls, a striped shield and 13 Mother of Pearl stars, the front with string inlay, original tune card mounted under the lid listing the patriotic themed songs. The case is in very good condition with some very minor scuffs along the corners and edges. Very clean movement. Four comb teeth look to have been repaired in the past.
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