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"Smoking Turk" Music Box Automation

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"Smoking Turk" Music Box Automation
featuring a ceramic seated figure sitting cross legged on an embroidered cushion, one hand holding a narghile water pipe, the other open (once holding a fan), marked on underside "Marcheturque- Mozart Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" Reuge Movement made in Switzerland
height 12 inches, top 8" x 8"
Condition: currently in working condition

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"Smoking Turk" Music Box Automation

Name: \"Smoking Turk\" Music Box Automation
SKU: 175078776
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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