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Hole plate music box with 15 plates. Calliope.
Engraved "Kalliope" on the lid. Circa 1900.
Walnut veneered with solid slats. 21 x 47 x 45 cm, tongue comb 14.5 cm, Ø plates 34 cm. Total weight 15.9 kg.
"Music box" in a large case with mirror veneer, turned ornamental strips and mock cassette on the hinged lid and side lever. Musical movement with Art Nouveau reeds typical of the manufacturer on the gold-bronzed cast iron base plate. Movement with tongue comb, central drive and central crank winding mechanism. Marked metal plates e.g. Oh du fröhliche, Stille Nacht, Wir tanzen Ringelreih'n, Sänger von Finsterwalde, Walzerträume, Kusslied, La Paloma etc.. Including 2 zinc records: Deutschland über alles and Die Wacht am Rhein. Some slight signs of age/use, plays.
Provenance : From a private household in Hesse.
Call time 18 | June 2025 | probably 16:57 (CET)
Limit 390 €
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