Antique Swiss Music Box Three Bells in Sight 8 Airs 19th Century
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Antique Swiss Music Box Three Bells in Sight 8 Airs 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 095171stDibs: LU950616338652
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