Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 7th October 2015

Lot 538

λ A late 19th century Swiss rosewood musical box by Paillard Vaucher Fils

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

λ A late 19th century Swiss rosewood musical box by Paillard Vaucher Fils, the 33cm cylinder with two zithers playing six airs, stamped 'P.V.F.' in two places, the lid inlaid with a marquetry basket of flowers, the case with ebonized and simulated decoration, 61.4cm wide.

Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.