Decorative Arts and Silver Online Auction

June 26, 2014

LOT 319

Lot 319

French Rosewood Music Box, c.1860

French Rosewood Music Box, c.1860
Lot 319 Details
French Rosewood Music Box, c.1860

the inlaid hinged lid opening to an associated movement playing 6 airs on a 5 inch nickel barrel
5.5" x 16.75" x 7.1" — 14 x 42.5 x 18 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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French Rosewood Music Box, c.1860
  • French Rosewood Music Box, c.1860
  • French Rosewood Music Box, c.1860
Note:

Airs include:
The Soldiers fo the Queen
She Was a Dear Little Dickie Bird
It’s a Great Big Shame
Dear Hearts are Waiting
Little Dolly Day Dream
Only One Girl

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 319
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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