Allard & Sandoz Swiss Music Box
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Allard & Sandoz Swiss Music Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 41.25 in (104.78 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
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- Seller Location:Salt Lake City, UT
- Reference Number:Seller: SKU000031031stDibs: LU1001729228442
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