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Rare Automaton Oiseau Orchestral Cylinder Music Box

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Rare Automaton Oiseau Orchestral Cylinder Music Box

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Description

Made for the Chinese market and plays 12 Chinese folk tunes. Double spring box with 15 3/4" cylinder with singing and moving bird, two dancing dolls in original costumes, six bells, drum & castanet. Â In mahogany with satin wood, ebony, mother of pearl and brass inlay on case with ebonized thumb molded edges. Â Tune indicator with Chinese characters.Â A very rare music box! 17" H x 25" X 34".Â

Condition

Excellent working condition.

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Rare Automaton Oiseau Orchestral Cylinder Music Box

Name: Rare Automaton Oiseau Orchestral Cylinder Music Box
SKU: 36204191
Price: 20000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

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