$12,925
Changeable Orchestral Musical Box by Samuel Troll Fils, No. 3607, with four six-air cylinders accompanied by central twenty-key organ, optional drum and six engraved bells with bird finials and butterfly strikers, massive single-spring movement, reeded brass bedplate and nickel-plated zither attachments covering the drum, bass and treble combs, the governor-cock engraved S. Troll Fils, Geneve , in serpentine matched burr-walnut veneered case with kingwood banding, inner lid with inlaid borders of trailing harewood flowers and lid with monogram DSC in lacquered-brass, copper and white enamel, on matching table with scalloped apron and cabriole legs, wd. 37 1/2 in., cylinders 16 x 3 in. diam., and serpentine cylinder storage case, (bass comb with various tooth repairs).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03