380: A LATE 19TH C. EIGHT AIR CYLINDER MUSIC BOX

The fine rosewood and burl veneer case raised on semi-circle feet with decoration of fine inlays and ebonized detail opens to a glass-enclosed spring driven nickel mechanism with zither, the song sheet attached to the lid is lettered 'Guitar Mandolin Zither' on the banner along the top and lists the eight tunes. Visit our web site to see and hear this box play.
Case measures 8 x 23 x 11.75, cylinder 11 inches.
Very good intact working condition at the time of inspection. There are no broken or repaired teeth. We cannot guarantee the running or timekeeping condition of mechanical music machines once removed from the auction premises. Visit our web site to see and hear this box play.
$700 - $900