384: A 19TH C. FRENCH 13-INCH CYLINDER MUSIC BOX

The spring driven movement with 13-inch cylinder and zither plays an undetermined number of songs assumed to be in the 8 to 10 range and is housed in a nice quality case having walnut veneers with inlay on the lid and front panel.
Case measures 6 x 22.5 x 8.75, cylinder is 12.75 inches.
Very good intact working condition at the time of inspection. The case displays an area of discoloration across the back and minor dark spots on the lid as shown in the images. 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.
$600 - $800