SWISS INLAID MAHOGANY-CASED CYLINDER MUSIC BOX,last quarter 19th century. With single 13 in. cylinder. The chimes and striking mechanisms fitted with enamelled insects and flowers - 11 in. x 26 1/2 in. x 13 1/2 in. Estimate $2,000-3,000
PROVENANCE: Estate of Benjamin Cottman and Anne Miles, University Park, MD
The music box is in working order - it plays, however it does require a tune-up. The stop/play levers do not work. The insects have losses on the enamel and wings/legs. The case has scattered losses allover.
