Sale 5221
London, South Kensington
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31 May 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,200
Estimate
A key-wind two-per-turn musical box by Nicole Freres No. 36318, playing 10 mostly Scottish airs (Gamme No. 1294), with plain brass bedplate, single-spring motor and tunesheet, in grained case with end-flap, the rosewood-veneered lid inlaid with twin instrument motif -17½in. (44.4cm) wide, the cylinder 9 3/8in. (23.8cm), (repairs with paint-matching to inlay)
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