Lot 1344 , A late 19th century Swiss cylinder music box, 56cm wide.
A late 19th century Swiss cylinder music box, 56cm wide.
£100-150
Condition:
Comb teeth all good; plays eight airs according to the (incomplete) tunesheet; Stop/Start lever does not function but Change/Repeat does; integral winding crank works and music but mechanism in unrestored condition. Case with printed ‘marquetry’ and inlaid stringing; one vertical section of stringing detached, see 9th image; vertical scratch to other side of case-front, image 10; other lighter scratches; case lock without key.
Sold for £100