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Antique 19th Century Swiss Hand Crank Cylinder Wooden Inlaid Music Box
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Hand Crank Cylinder Wooden Inlaid Music Box

19th century
Description

Antique 19th Century Swiss Hand Crank Cylinder Wooden Inlaid Music Box

Dimensions:

38 x 21 x 13 cm

Condition: Beautiful as pictured. No chips cracks or any restoration.

This is a very nice example with no faults, no fading or any issues.

Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this Antique Swiss Music Box to the 19th Century.

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Description
Antique 19th Century Swiss Hand Crank Cylinder Wooden Inlaid Music Box

Dimensions:

38 x 21 x 13 cm

Condition: Beautiful as pictured. No chips cracks or any restoration.

This is a very nice example with no faults, no fading or any issues.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Antique Swiss Music Box to the 19th Century.

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Cylinder music boxes are mechanical instruments developed in Switzerland during the early 19th century that produce sound via a revolving pinned brass cylinder striking a tuned steel comb.

These objects generally feature cases constructed from fruitwoods, walnut, or rosewood, often decorated with floral or musical marquetry inlays, housing internal mechanical components made of brass and steel.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut brass gears, cast iron or brass bedplates, hand-pinned cylinders, and original wooden casing showing age-appropriate patination and natural wear around the winding mechanism.

Place the object on a console table, bookshelf, or side cabinet alongside contemporary ceramics or framed artwork to create an intriguing textural accent.

Keep the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood veneer from warping or cracking, and avoid overwinding the mechanical spring mechanism.
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