Description
Estimate：£500-£800
length: 5 1/8 in (13 cm); width: 3 3/8 in (8.5 cm); height: 2 9/16 in (6.5 cm)
A classic Swiss-made wooden music box featuring a natural wood grain design with an inlaid wooden shield on the lid. The box includes a well-preserved mechanical movement with a drum and comb mechanism, protected by a glass panel. Inside, a song list is displayed, including “Home Sweet Home,” “La Paloma,” and “Pretty Blue Danube,” marked “Made in Switzerland.” The bottom bears the maker’s mark “Thorens,” showcasing the precision and craftsmanship of Swiss music box manufacturing. This piece is both an elegant collectible and a testament to historical musical artistry.
