A 19th century Black Forest musical jewel box, surmounted by...

by Burstow & Hewett
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Estimate

£200 - £300

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A 19th century Black Forest musical jewel box, surmounted by 2 hens and a chick, the hinged lid opening to reveal 4 compartments and a musical movement to the base, playing on a 10cm cylinder operated by a pull cord, W27cm

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Generally in very good untouched condition, the right-hand hen has had the tail broken and re-glued, also a chip to the tip of a piece of foliage at the back, mechanism in good working order, teeth all perfect, original brass winding key, but no key for the cabinet

+ Calendar 2025-03-05 09:30:00 2025-03-06 23:59:59 Europe/London Homes & Interiors 2-Day Auction of General Collectables and Furniture. To include - Collectables, Ceramics, Oriental, Vinyl, Jewellery, Silver, Pictures, Furniture, Rugs, Garden Ornaments. Burstow & Hewett
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5th Mar 25 at 9:30am GMT

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