#4002 • Imperial Symphonium Disc Music Box

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 $425.00

Status: Sold

Mahogany case with marquetry musical instrument and floral decoration, inlay banding, and beading, double comb, Symphonium no. 343, serial no. 11051, latest patent date 1897, plays 15" disc no.143. Lithograph mounted under the cover. Includes (40) discs. The combs are intact; winds and plays but needs some repairs. 11.5"h x 23.25"w x 20.5"d Here is a video link of the music box playing: https://youtu.be/0Aa7mDUjrCM