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RARE SINGING BIRD "OISEAU" CYLINDER MUSIC BOX

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Mandoline-Zither 14" cylinder with double spring motor that plays eight airs. Front of box has beveled glass door that reveals feathered bird that moves as the music is played. Line inlay on front and lid, mother of pearl and brass inlay in center of lid. Few small veneer bubbles on lid. The music box is in working order but the bird could use a fine tuning. A rare cylinder music box that is fresh to the market. 10 1/2" h x 13 1/2" d x 26 1/2" w.

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