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Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box C1890
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About the Item
Antique Swiss 8 Tune Cylinder Music Box Unsigned C1890
4 3/4" x 14 1/4" x 7 1/8".
This antique Swiss music box from circa 1890 features a beautifully crafted wooden case with a subtle design on the lid. It plays eight distinct tunes, showcasing the intricate mechanics typical of Swiss craftsmanship from this era. The music box is a fine example of late 19th-century musical automata.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:C1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good condition with lid scratch and broken tine as photographed.
- Seller Location:Big Flats, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 808911stDibs: LU2396344776612

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