A mid 19c Swiss music box by Nicole Freres of Geneva no. 428...
A mid 19c Swiss music box by Nicole Freres of Geneva no. 42885 playing four tunes on a comb of approx. 204 teeth. The comb is equipped with a damper bar and the comb and pin barrel are 31cm long. The box lid is of walnut with an inlay of musical instruments and an edging of rosewood with line inlays of satinwood and the box has porcelain bun feet. Box 56cm long overall.
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A mid 19c Swiss music box by Nicole Freres of Geneva no. 42885 playing four tunes on a comb of approx. 204 teeth. The comb is equipped with a damper bar and the comb and pin barrel are 31cm long. The box lid is of walnut with an inlay of musical instruments and an edging of rosewood with line inlays of satinwood and the box has porcelain bun feet. Box 56cm long overall.