#4001 • Regina Orchestral Music Box on Stand With Discs

Part of Fine Arts - Day 2 | Fine Arts and Mid-Century Modern | March 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $1,750.00

Status: Sold

Double comb disc music box with a folding top mahogany case decorated with tulips and pillars, serial no. 30631, latest patent date 1897. Includes 34 discs, and a fitted stand / disc case with Eastlake decoration. One tooth is missing; the player winds and runs, but does not play smoothly; and can't be stopped until it winds down. Separation at some joints, shrinkage cracks. 12"h x 34.5"w x 19.5"d. 26.5" discs. Stand / disc case 33"h x 36.75"w x 22.5"d Here is a video link f the music box playing: https://youtu.be/t79M-QJ8qpE