Art Nouveau Christmas tree stand with musical mechanism

Lot 8501 limit € 190

probably calliope, walnut body with rounded corners, hinged lid, with ornamental notched carvings and decorated fittings, central rotatable tree holder, crank mechanism, inside tongue mechanism, tongue comb with 36 tongues intact, runs, with stop function, with 27 plates (D approx. 18 cm), age - and signs of wear, case with smaller cracks, body approx. 15 x 42 x 27 cm, around 1900