Vintage Reuge Capodimonte Porcelain Musical Lipstick Carousel Gold Leaf Harp
This piece contains colorful scenes of dancing cherubs around a music box originally designed to dispense cigarettes. Capodimonte in Italy with vintage Swiss movement and a painted porcelain exterior with six hidden compartments for lipsticks, cigarettes, or just as a beautiful display piece. Still winds up and plays Love Story and Edelweiss when button is pushed. All doors open automatically to reveal a gold leaf harp inside. There is a brass cupid finial playing a mandolin on top. No chips or repairs, no cracks or restoration. Beautiful piece with amazing color, 13″ tall and 6 1/2″ wide at base. The feet are gold leaf fleur dis.