#434

German Lithographed-over-Wood Music Box
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$250
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10" (25 cm.) 10"w. x 5"h. A light wood box is richly covered with colorful lithographed paper depicting scenes of children's parade or children dancing in the park, while on the back side is a large circus pipe organ. Music plays when handle is turned. An original paper tune label on the bottom has pencil script tune name of "Allis Neu Machf des Mai". Excellent condition, porcelain knob missing on handle tip. Germany, circa 1900.