Antique Faux Grain Painted Swiss Six-Tune Music Box with Tune Card Circa 1890
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Antique Faux Grain Painted Swiss Six-Tune Music Box with Tune Card Circa 1890
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- Dimensions:Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good condition with scuffs; as photographed.
- Seller Location:Big Flats, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 774221stDibs: LU2396337829602
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