Lecoultre Freres, serial no. 14432
Cylinder Musical Box
ca. 1880s (made)
ca. 1880s (made)
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Cylinder musical box in a case of plain walnut, playing six popular airs with one winding key. The serial number, 11432, is stamped very small in the top left of the bedplate, and the initials are stamped in the left side of the bedplate. There are cheese head comb screws and case screws.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Title | Lecoultre Freres, serial no. 14432 (generic title) |
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Brief description | Cylinder musical box by the Lecoultre Freres, in a case of plain walnut, playing six popular airs. Switzerland, ca. late 19th century. |
Physical description | Cylinder musical box in a case of plain walnut, playing six popular airs with one winding key. The serial number, 11432, is stamped very small in the top left of the bedplate, and the initials are stamped in the left side of the bedplate. There are cheese head comb screws and case screws. |
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Credit line | Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor. |
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Accession number | W.130A-1975 |
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Record created | October 26, 2005 |
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