Ducommun Girod Swiss 8 Lever Wind Cylinder Music Box Marquetry Inlaid. You are looking at a very nice working 8 cylinder music box with marquetry inlays. This is the first of a large private collection being offered and listed separately… Keep checking, will add new listings as time permits. The box appears to have been restored at some point… The finish is shiny with few slight abrasions. The brass is shiny although the picture with the roller made it look spotted around the pins… Maybe shadows from the lighting and the pins.. The cylinder is shiny. The music box activates / deactivates with the lever, and stops at a particular point on the roller.. The other lever looks to be a lock. The comb looks to be intact. The key is present, but the latch is inoperable… The catch pin is missing. Tested to wind up and play… Ducommun girod cylinder music box… All markings found are pictured… Attributed to Ducommun Girod only from the tag found with it and shown, otherwise unknown. Since I know nothing about these machines, I cannot guarantee flawless operation, so just what you and I observed in the video and pics. PLEASE look at pics closely, use enlarge tool for condition details and measurements. Will be packaged securely and safely… Check out my other items. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. This item is part of an estate liquidation. We do not clean or refurbish any of our items due to the many differences of opinion on cleaning techniques and the sheer volume of items we process. All our items come from many different environments, and may have stains and odors.. The free listing tool. The item “Exquisite Ducommun Girod Swiss 8 Cylinder Music Box Marquetry Inlaid 6 Aires” is in sale since Saturday, November 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Music Boxes\Pre-1900″. The seller is “budge67″ and is located in Greenville, Michigan. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Ducommun Girod