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French mother-of-pearl inlaid bronze music box

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French mother-of-pearl inlaid bronze music box

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Description

French mother-of-pearl inlaid bronze music box, Late 19th c., cast with neoclassical motifs of cornucopia, anthemion and repeat leaf patterns, opening to a later mirrored interior, unmarked, 3.25"h x 8"l x 7.25"w

Provenance: Property removed from 860 Fifth Ave, New York

Condition

Good/Fair, gilding well preserved, music mechanism not currently functional, lacking key **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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French mother-of-pearl inlaid bronze music box

Name: French mother-of-pearl inlaid bronze music box
SKU: 84860515
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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