Lot 312 , A 19th century Swiss rosewood cylinder music box, single-piece steel comb stamped LF

A 19th century Swiss rosewood cylinder music box, single-piece steel comb stamped LF
Estimate £250-350

Teeth good. In working order but sounds 'off'. Has no list of airs, moulding detached from right side of lid but present.
The winding key is integral to movement

Is in good working order, if not a little slow.
General wear and tear to teeth consistent with age and use.


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Sold for £260