A 19th century Swiss inlaid burr walnut musical box, the 12....

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43 - A 19th century Swiss inlaid burr walnut musical box, the 12.5 inch cylinder playing 12 airs, listed ...

Hammer

£1,100

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A 19th century Swiss inlaid burr walnut musical box, the 12.5 inch cylinder playing 12 airs, listed on the play sheet under the title 'Piccolo', 73cm wide, 31cm deep, 21cm high

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Overall in good restored condition, case has had old dents and small veneer losses repaired to a reasonable extent and has been repolished, handles look original, interior looks cleaned and restored and is playing.

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Auction Date:

14th Mar 23 at 9:30am GMT