Sold for:
$2,607
$2,607
Carved Case Symphonium 12-inch Disc Musical Box, Germany, no. 262823, the oak cabinet is entirely carved on all surfaces including the back with classical scroll work, figures, putti and musical themes, inside the lid against a velour backdrop is marked Symphonium and a lithograph of two young lovers, the movement with dual 4 1/2 in. combs and stamped Made in Germany , start-stop, crank wind and six discs, ht. 12 1/2, wd. 19 1/2, dp. 16 in. Age consistent imperfections on carved case, one broken tooth on comb, box plays but could use cleaning or lubrication.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16
