Rare 1890's Regina 20.75" Mahogany Music Player with Cupola Top and Fifty Discs
Item Details
A circa 1890’s Regina mahogany table top music box in the rare 20.75’ size with a cupola top, accompanied by a box of fifty metal discs all dated 1893. The large music box is labeled to the inside The Regina Co., Rahway, NJ with the serial No. 2600108. The beautifully grained mahogany case has a hinged lid with the spindled cupola top, the original winding handle and bun feet. The double combs are in working order and the sound quality and resonance are delightful. Generously include included is a wooden box housing approximately fifty metal 20.50’ discs with titles to include; Blue Grass Belle_, Last Hope Reverie, Love’s Own Sweet Way, Home Sweet Home, Chopin’s Funeral March, Wagner’s Wedding March, Carmen Toreador Song and On A Starry Night to give a sampling.
Condition
The music box operates and plays beautifully.
Dimensions
The metal discs are 20.50" in diameter and the box measures 11.00" high x 24.00" square.
Item #
17DCC300-486
