Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Exceptional Swiss Marquetry Cylinder Music Box With Bells & Drums

Price realized
$6,100
Pre-sale estimate
$2,000 – $4,000
Hammer price
$5,000
Category
Musical Instruments & Equipment
Sold
June 9, 2024
Sale
DAY 4 - June 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 4-Day Auction Event

Lot description

Swiss tambour, timbres, castagnettes and zither music box, late 19th c., crossbanded walnut case with parcel-ebonized molding, marquetry musical trophies at cover and front panel, opening to movement playing twelve airs on an approx 21" cyl

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.