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A hidden drum and bells musical box by Ducommun Girod
No. 5876, playing six airs accompanied by three (of four) bells mounted below the bedplate, with flat-topped winding lever and rosewood case with canted corners, inlaid on the front and lid with boxwood cartouche, coloured enamel and mother-of-pearl -- 17in. (43cm.) wide, the cylinder 9 1/8in. (23.5cm.), (lacking six teeth and drum, pins bent, sections of missing veneer on case front)
No. 5876, playing six airs accompanied by three (of four) bells mounted below the bedplate, with flat-topped winding lever and rosewood case with canted corners, inlaid on the front and lid with boxwood cartouche, coloured enamel and mother-of-pearl -- 17in. (43cm.) wide, the cylinder 9 1/8in. (23.5cm.), (lacking six teeth and drum, pins bent, sections of missing veneer on case front)
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