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Keywind 6 tune music box

About the Item

Swiss music box by unknown maker. The mechanism is wound up by a key and plays 6 melodies as provided on the original melody card. The serial number is 8180 and can be found at the top left of the base plate. The music box plays without any hiccups. The melodies are classical. This music box has NOT been tampered with and is in nice, good sounding condition with very nice music as one would expect from a music box of this maker and period. 1StDibs does not allow sound on videos, on simple request a soundfile can be send to you
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Early Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1855
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Playing wonderful!! due to age an natural shrinking of wood there is a crack in the lid. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Zonhoven, BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9391stDibs: LU9250238615782
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