ANTIQUE COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONE WITH LARGE WOOD HORN — EARLY PHONOGRAPH

Impressive antique Columbia Graphophone featuring a substantial oak cabinet and dramatic external wooden horn. The front of the cabinet retains the distinctive Columbia Graphophone decal, adding to the machine’s period appearance and display appeal.
The phonograph features a hand-cranked mechanical turntable, ornate wooden cabinet with turned corner columns, metal tonearm/reproducer assembly, and an unusually attractive flared wood horn with prominent grain.
Columbia was one of the pioneering names in the early recorded-music industry, and external-horn talking machines such as this are highly collectible examples of early home entertainment technology.
AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS: Columbia Graphophone • external wooden horn • oak cabinet • hand-crank operation • original-style Columbia decal • early recorded-music technology • exceptional decorative and historical display piece.
Condition: Displays age-related wear, scratches and finish variations consistent with an antique machine. Components appear substantially intact from the photographs. Please inspect photographs for exact condition, completeness and originality.
21.5 X 30 X 27

RESTORED, PLAYS 78'S