Lot 2172A

Mills "Grand Model" Violano Virtuoso

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5¢ MILLS NOVELTY. CO. VIOLANO VIRTUOSO MUSIC PLAYER.: 1915, USA: Only 4,000 to 5,000 of these Mills Violano-Virtuoso music machines were made, this one made after 1912. It is a stunning piece of workmanship featuring interior lights, a 4-panel front glas

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George Nakashima, Origins cabinet, model 214: George Nakashima Origins cabinet, model 214 WiddicombUSA, c. 1958walnut, burl, brass 49.5 h x 47 w x 22 d in (126 x 119 x 56 cm) Cabinet features eleven drawers, and one door concealing

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Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2018)) Hanging Cabinet, model 123, c. 1965 Knoll Associates, USA: Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2018)) Hanging Cabinet, model 123, c. 1965 Knoll Associates, USA walnut, lacquered wood, leather H 18 x W 72 x D 15 1/4 inches.

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Bertha Schaefer, Cabinet, model 2154: Bertha Schaefer Cabinet, model 2154 Singer & SonsUSA, c. 1955mahogany 36.25 h x 64.5 w x 19 d in (92 x 164 x 48 cm) Cabinet features four drawers with dividers flanked by two doors each

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Edward Wormley, Folding bar cart, model 5433: Edward Wormley Folding bar cart, model 5433 DunbarUSA, c. 1949walnut, lacquered wood, laminate, brass, casters, leather 32 h x 28 w x 21 d in (81 x 71 x 53 cm) Bar cart features a slidin

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Grand Rapids Oak Cellarette c1910: Grand Rapids Oak Cellarette c1910. Copper lined pull tray. Unsigned. Very nicely refinished. 23.25"w x 47.75"h x 14.25"d. Spend $7500 or more at this auction and all of your SHIPPING IS FREE within th

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Florence Knoll, Hanging cabinet, model 123: Florence Knoll Hanging cabinet, model 123 Knoll AssociatesUSA, 1947laminate, leather 18 h x 72 w x 16 d in (46 x 183 x 41 cm) Cabinet features two doors concealing four open compartments

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A Mills "Grand Model" Violano Virtuoso serial no. 938 in quarter sawn oak cabinet. This machine eas built at the Mills Novelty Company factory in Chicago in 1917. This early style Violano has the glass behind the violin, a quarter sawn oak panel dressing up the lower compartment, and a separate transformer for remote play via a Violano wall box. This machine was fully restored by Ralph Schultz in 1994 and plays beautifully.

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Mills "Grand Model" Violano Virtuoso

Name: Mills \"Grand Model\" Violano Virtuoso
SKU: 126014009
Price: 18000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20,000 - $25,000

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