Friday 8 April 2016

Station/Showcase Cylinder Music Box with Dancing Dolls cir.1890 :-

A magnificent and very rare station /showcase music box cir.1890, manufactured by Paillard of Switzerland.This music box may be the only one of its type to exist.A great sounding cylinder music box with four bells struck by coloured butterflies with two original dancing dolls(the red ribbon is replaced on both dolls ).The harmonie movement is encased in a beautiful original walnut cabinet.The original program card list 12 well known airs from the late 19th century. Plays and operates very well . 21 1/2 inches wide x 10 1/2 inches deep x 39 1/2 inches high........


                                                  
                                                   Its a magnificent music box of 1890 era 

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