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Imperial Company Disc Playing Music Box, American 19th Century

$2,300
£1,737.11
€2,006.64
CA$3,240.37
A$3,470.44
CHF 1,865.68
MX$42,150.52
NOK 23,573.83
SEK 21,583.60
DKK 14,993.25

About the Item

The Imperial Company music box with one disc, the disc is titled The Geisha. Refinished mahogany case. The player is in working condition with good tone. Late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Mahogany case has been refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU81289445883

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