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Nicole Freres, Serial no. 42846

Cylinder Musical Box
ca. 1872 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cylinder musical box in a fully inlaid case of rosewood with marquetry depicting a trophy of musical instruments. Eight airs including 'Home Sweet Home' and 'Gold Save the King'.


Object details

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Object type
TitleNicole Freres, Serial no. 42846 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Cylinder musical box by Nicole Freres, in a case of rosewood with marquetry depicting a trophy of musical instruments. Swiss, Geneva, ca. 1872.
Physical description
Cylinder musical box in a fully inlaid case of rosewood with marquetry depicting a trophy of musical instruments. Eight airs including 'Home Sweet Home' and 'Gold Save the King'.
Dimensions
  • Cylinder length: 13.125in
Credit line
Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor.
Collection
Accession number
W.123-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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