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A LARGE ANTIQUE SWISS SIX-AIR NINE-BELL MUSIC BOX
Ami Rivenc & Co., Geneva, circa 1870, serial number 17630
The 33cm lever-wound cylinder playing eight airs, with nine striking bells, the movement with start / stop and change / repeat controls, the music box under an internal glass cover, in a burr walnut and ebonised case with bronze carrying handles to the sides, the original tune sheet pinned to the underside of the cover, numbered 17630, and also a plaque 'A. Rivenc & Co./ MANUFACTURERS/ GENEVA'
34cm high, 68cm wide, 44cm deep
Sold for $2,400
Lot 51
Ami Rivenc & Co., Geneva, circa 1870, serial number 17630
The 33cm lever-wound cylinder playing eight airs, with nine striking bells, the movement with start / stop and change / repeat controls, the music box under an internal glass cover, in a burr walnut and ebonised case with bronze carrying handles to the sides, the original tune sheet pinned to the underside of the cover, numbered 17630, and also a plaque 'A. Rivenc & Co./ MANUFACTURERS/ GENEVA'
34cm high, 68cm wide, 44cm deep
Estimate $1,600 - $2,400
Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8805
4:00pm - 30 March 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 27 - Sun 29 March, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn, VIC
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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