Sold for:
$1,998
$1,998
Key-wind Musical Box by Nicole Frères, No. 286867, playing eight mainly dance airs, including the Cricket Polka, Eclipse Polka and Olga Waltze , in grained case with endflap, red interior, tune-sheet (detached) and figured rosewood lid with inlaid boxwood cornucopia, wd. 18, cylinder 11 in., (old tooth repair). Note: The "Olga (or Princess) Waltz" was composed by Jullien for the pianoforte and dedicated to Her Imperial Highness, the Grand Duchess Olga of Russia.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-03-24
