Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 7th October 2015
Lot 536
λ A late 19th century Swiss rosewood and ebonized musical box
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
λ A late 19th century Swiss rosewood and ebonized musical box, the 30cm cylinder playing eight airs, with a printed and handwritten tune sheet, inscribed 'No. 48987, MUSIQUE A 8 AIRS Cylindre 11 Po. ETOUFFOIRS A SPIRAUX', the lid inlaid with marquetry flowers, 51.9cm wide.
Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.