Key-Wind Musical Box by Nicole Frères, c. 1855, No. 32881


97 teeth in steel comb (complete, one treble tooth bent),
brass bedplate, instant-stop control


Grained case with hinged endflap and veneered and inlaid lid, wd. 20 in. (51 cm), cylinder 13 in. (33 cm), without key, losses to lid, missing stop / start control, sections of bent and missing pins