Cylinder music box - Switzerland - 1850-1900 - Cylinder game box

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Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Cylinderspeeldoos from circa 1850–1900 in a palissander veneered case with floral marquetry, made of wood, glass and brass, Swiss-made, 16 cm high, 57 cm wide, 23 cm deep, weighing 11.5 kg, in fair condition, tested and functional, with eight melodies and two teeth of the comb missing.

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A cylinder music box with 8 melodies in rosewood veneered case with marquetry in floral motif. Second half of the 19th century, circa 1850/1860.
Two teeth of the comb are missing, which has little or no influence on the melody.
The box plays the songs from 1 to 8 and then starts again at one.
Can I also repeat a song?

A cylinder music box with 8 melodies in rosewood veneered case with marquetry in floral motif. Second half of the 19th century, circa 1850/1860.
Two teeth of the comb are missing, which has little or no influence on the melody.
The box plays the songs from 1 to 8 and then starts again at one.
Can I also repeat a song?

Details

Era
1400-1900
Nr of items
1
Country of Manufacturer
Switzerland
Material
Brass, Glass, Wood
Condition
Fair
Includes
No extra's
Height
16 cm
Width
57 cm
Depth
23 cm
Weight
11.5 kg
Tested and working
Tested and working/playable
Title additional information
Cylinder game box
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
4956
Objects sold
94.86%
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