Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box

$1,600

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Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box. Crafted in Paris, France circa 1900, the tulip wood case with inlaid brass decor, has black painted edges and a hand painted floral motif in the center. The lever-cranked, glass-enclosed brass mechanism plays four songs, including “Las Colegialas”, “Ignora”, “Les Cloches de Corneville and “Tout a La Joie”. The traditional music instrument is in wonderful working condition and has a nice patinated finish throughout the exterior. Key included. Signed on the bottom for further authentication and provenance: “Au Petit Saint Thomas, Paris”.
Measures: 12″ W x 6.5″ D x 5″ H.

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