Music box - Italy - 1970-1980 - Mechanism by Sankyo,Japan
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Antique Italian wooden music and jewellery box from Sorrento, Italy, dating to 1970–1980, made from burr walnut with a glossy finish, 16 x 16 x 12.5 cm and weighing 2 kg, with a floral marquetry lid, a front metal lock and matching key, a Sankyo-made musical mechanism that has been tested and is working, and including tuning key and original parts.
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Antique Italian Wooden Music and Jewellery Box made in Sorrento, Italy
The beautiful music and jewellery box shows traditional craftsmanship for which Sorrento, Italy, is so well known. Its elegant design, rich wood grain and delicate floral inlay give it a timeless charm.
It is crafted from walnut burl, with a glossy finish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood.
The lid features delicate floral marquetry, a traditional decorative technique that has long been associated with the woodworking tradition of Sorrento.
The front has a decorative metal lock, designed to be opened with a matching key. When the lid is lifted, the built-in musical mechanism plays a melody. It may feature a mechanism by Sankyo, the well-known Japanese manufacturer.
The music box contains original parts, works perfectly and has no damages.
Shipping method via DHL package with a tracking number and insurance.
Antique Italian Wooden Music and Jewellery Box made in Sorrento, Italy
The beautiful music and jewellery box shows traditional craftsmanship for which Sorrento, Italy, is so well known. Its elegant design, rich wood grain and delicate floral inlay give it a timeless charm.
It is crafted from walnut burl, with a glossy finish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood.
The lid features delicate floral marquetry, a traditional decorative technique that has long been associated with the woodworking tradition of Sorrento.
The front has a decorative metal lock, designed to be opened with a matching key. When the lid is lifted, the built-in musical mechanism plays a melody. It may feature a mechanism by Sankyo, the well-known Japanese manufacturer.
The music box contains original parts, works perfectly and has no damages.
Shipping method via DHL package with a tracking number and insurance.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Wood type
Burr walnut
Specific region of origin
Sorrento
Number of objects
1
Country of manufacturer
Italy
Material
Wood
Condition
Good
Includes
Original parts, tuning key
Height
16 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
12.5 cm
Weight
2 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Title additional information
Mechanism by Sankyo,Japan
Estimated period
1970-1980
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