1290 : Karrer, c. 1875

Antique 6 Bell Music Box with Enamel Bee Strikers by Karrer, c. 1875

For Sale

A lovely quality antique music box made by Karrer of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1875.

The fully serviced musical movement features a highly attractive arrangement of 6 individually engraved bells struck by colourful enamel bee strikers.

It plays a selection of 8 well-known tunes including ‘Home Sweet Home’,  ‘Fledermaus Polka’ and ‘Silver Threads Among the Gold’ as listed on the original tunesheet. The sound is magnificent.

This is housed within a particularly nice case veneered in rosewood and burr walnut, with tulipwood and floral inlays to both the lid and sides.

Size:
Width: 21” / 53cm
Height: 10.5” / 27cm
Depth: 12.5” / 32cm
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