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Lot 235
Swiss Cylinder Music Box With Visible Bells
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, single comb, plays multiple airs on a 13 in. brass cylinder, six bells and a central drum, four of the bells with bird strikers, the remaining two bells with painted moth strikers, the case of mahogany veneers with ebonized interior and an inlaid marquetry lid.

10.5 x 23 x 12.75 in.

Private Collection, NC

All of the comb's teeth are present with intact tips; presently in working order, though the speed might require some adjustment; lacking tune list; minor chipping to the case's extremities.

$1,000 - 2,000