Original
»Symphonion No. 25 GS«
(Gambrinus) Disc Musical Box, c. 1900
Manufactured by "Symphonion Musikwerke,
Leipzig". With terracotta figure of the beer king Gambrinus on
wooden barrel containing disc musical movement,
for 11 ¾ in. (30 cm) discs with 84 teeth in diametric steel combs (complete),
size 23 3/5 x 13 ¾ x 41
1/3
in. (60 x 35 x 105 cm), with 15 discs.
A rare survivor of these famous figural musical boxes in very good condition.
Estimate: € 12,000/18,000
US$ 15.500/23,500
Reserve: € 8,500/US$ 11,050
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