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19th Century Continental Walnut and Kingwood Case Cylinder Music Box, #3130

$9,500
£7,210.36
€8,310.53
CA$13,313.53
A$14,859.04
CHF 7,817.55
MX$180,496.36
NOK 99,105.76
SEK 92,750.58
DKK 62,024.41

About the Item

This large impressive cabinet featuring a crossbanded walnut and Kingwood and inlaid with satinwood stringing line alternating with Ebony wood inlays. Clean and distilling angelic music sounds. The case has been handrub refinished inside and out. The lever wound two spring mechanism features a 17-1/2" L cylinder approximately 2-1/2" diameter. The mechanism has its original nickel plating, is clean. Combs are clean. The mechanism winds and runs. The case dimensions are 7-1/2" H X 25" W X 10.5" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Style:
    American Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 19th-century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Astonishing hand rub refinishing.
  • Seller Location:
    Germantown, MD
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WULR111124A1stDibs: LU5751242287582

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