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Rare cylinder music box. F. Conchon, Geneva.
78.0 x 35.0 x 26.5 cm, cylinder length 43.5 cm.
Rare cylinder music box with 9 bells, F. Conchon Geneva marked on the dial. Veneered, exterior featuring marquetry bands and ebony inlays, with a gold-colored, unused monogram cartouche on the lid. Inside, a ratchet wind-up mechanism and 2 adjustment levers. Inside the lid is a glued-in list of the 12 playable songs: 1. Tales from the Vienna Woods ... Waltz ... Strauss 2. La Cosaque ... Chanson des Jones ... J. Hervé 3. Liebes-Frühling... Mazurka ... Gottschalk 4. Patrouille turque ... Michaëlis 5. Martha ... Last Rose of Summer ... Flotow 6. Mignon ... Gavotte ... G. Thomas 7. Un Ballo in Maschera ... T’amo si t’amo. ... G. Verdi 8. Faust ... Air des Bijoux ... O. Gounod 9. Lucie de Lammermoor ... Do You Hear These Festive Songs ... Donizetti 10. Lohengrin ... Bridal Aria ... R. Wagner 11. Stabat Mater ... Cujus animam ... Rossini 12. Monastery Bells. Restored, playable in a short test; the lock has a key.
A sticker and a stamp Otto Biemann under the control levers; possibly a dealer from Mecklenburg (?)
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Call time: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated 4:47 p.m. (CET)
Limit 2600 €
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