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Musical Boxes & Automata — Entertainment Equipment - Shapiro Auctioneers
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| Shapiro Auctioneers | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 9 |
| Lots with images: | 9 |
| Prices available: | 9 |
Category:
Musical Boxes & Automata
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Swiss gold musical snuff box or Carillon, probably by Henry Neisser, c. 1810, 18ct yellow gold, playing two tunes, of rectangular shape with engine-turned braid pattern, the lid chased and engraved with a central basket of flowers within a border of… | *** |  |
| *** | Swiss walnut cased music box, of rectangular form, inlaid with fruitwoods in a central floral spray and boxwood strung, playing twelve American Airs length 60 cm. Depth 19 cm. Height 14.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Regina, 19th century oak cased table Polyphon of square form, a single crank handle fitted to one side, the hinged lid enclosing works and fitted with an original print of the 'Queen of Music'; together with 40 original discs width 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Karl Griesbaum (German), gilt and enamel singing bird box, early 20th century, the lid depicting a courting couple in a rural landscape, concealing the singing bird, the sides decorated with landscape vignettes, impressed Kg bird mark for Karl Griesbaum,… | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian specimen wood inlaid music box or Carillon, c. 1830, playing twelve airs, the rectangular box with string inlaid decoration and musical trophy to front, sides decorated with shells, with key | *** |  |
| *** | Georgian specimen wood inlaid music box or Carillon, c. 1830, playing twelve airs, the rectangular box with string inlaid decoration and musical trophy to front, sides decorated with shells, with key, height 26 cm 39 cm depth 20.5 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Reuge Sainte-Croix, musical movement bird cage automaton, 20th century, with bird on perch, in working order, height 28 cm | *** |  |
| *** | French Carillon, c1900, the marquetry inlaid rectangular box with central musical motif, graduating chime bells inside, no key. Height 26 cm. Length 40 cm. Depth 21 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Reuge Sainte Croix, Swiss music box, 20th century, wooden case, the cover with musical trophy, playing William Tell, the Barber of Seville and the Thieving Magpie by G. Rossini (A/F), height 11.5 cm width 42 cm depth 18.5 cm | *** |  |