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LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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a swiss musical box
Late 19th early 20th Century
No. 29808, playing eight airs on three 68 tooth comb sections, accompanied by drum and five bells with bee strikers, with tune indicator and tune sheet, in rosewood and marquetry case cross-banded overall, the hinged lid decorated with musical instruments and trophies, the sides with carrying handles
The case 24cm. high x 60cm. wide x 33cm. deep, the cylinder 27cm. wide
Late 19th early 20th Century
No. 29808, playing eight airs on three 68 tooth comb sections, accompanied by drum and five bells with bee strikers, with tune indicator and tune sheet, in rosewood and marquetry case cross-banded overall, the hinged lid decorated with musical instruments and trophies, the sides with carrying handles
The case 24cm. high x 60cm. wide x 33cm. deep, the cylinder 27cm. wide