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PolyphonPolyphon Record Machine 1890-1900 Music1900
1900
$6,597.10
£4,946.69
€5,550
CA$9,205.38
A$9,966.74
CHF 5,298.86
MX$120,205.80
NOK 66,636.14
SEK 62,123.86
DKK 42,280.49
About the Item
Polyphon Record Automaton 1890-1900 Music
Large luxury model
Sounds beautiful in its original condition and has been retuned.
Records are approximately 40 cm in diameter.
Polyphon Double Comb 76 Notes
Width 54 cm
Depth 48 cm
Height 32 cm
The automaton has been completely overhauled.
Spring housing re-adjusted.
Comb completely tuned.
Case has been overhauled.
Includes 8 records, mostly marches, which are very rare.
Original crank, windable from the side.
Two settings, for single song or continuous operation.
The device is listed in the "Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments."
Polyphon is known for its high-quality production of music automatons.
- Creator:Polyphon (1891 - 1917, German)
- Creation Year:1900
- Dimensions:Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement Style:
- Period:
- Condition:Overall good vintage condition, consistent with age and wear.
- Gallery Location:Berlin, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2877216605872
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