Used Piccolo

Please scroll down to see the video. To hear realistic sound reproduction, it may be necessary to turn up the volume. On offer here is a large and very fine music box made by B. Bremond, Geneva around 1880. The case measures 36 x 16 x 10 inches (92 x 41 x 25.5 cms) and features canted corners and is veneered overall with beautiful honey coloured walnut with kingwood banding and ebonized mouldings. It has a’cushion’ lid, with the reverse of birds eye maple veneer with kingwood banding. The ebonized interior has an inner glass lid with fretted corners. The case was expertly polished some years ago and retains its beautiful smooth finish. The large movement is. And very well made, stamped on the governor cock is the BAB motif for the makers BA Bremond. This company made some of the best large music boxes in the 1870’s and 80’s, many of which were exported to the U. Their trade mark was the lyre, a representation of which forms the central mounting for the’zither’ bar above the comb. The large pinned cylinder measures 17 x 3 and a half inches, playing six airs in a’Mandoline Piccolo’ arrangement. These tunes are classical and popular, including’The Carnival of Venice’,’Home Sweet Home’ and four others which have a distinctly Mendelssohnian flavour. The fine comb is of six air pitch, all teeth and tips are present with none missing. Very large double spring barrels drive the movement, therefore it runs for quite a time with one winding. The springs wind and unwind smoothly with no extraneous noises. The governor fly starts and stops by itself when switched on or off. Recently overhauled – although I happen to know it has undergone. With a number of teeth replaced and the cylinder repinned. However, this was done well and there are few visible signs of restoration. As can be heard, both combs play perfectly in tune with everything in time, the sound with a beautiful mellow timbre and pleasant to listen to. A selection of tunes can be heard in the video below. BA Bremond 6 airs’Mandoline Piccolo’ – YouTube. Video will open in a new window. A quote can be given. I use a shipper who gives an efficient and excellent service, they will professionally pack and arrange for dispatch via themselves or a recognized courier. POTENTIAL BUYERS OVERSEAS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT IMPORT DUTY ON THIS ITEM MAY HAVE TO BE PAID. I WILL NOT SEND OVERSEAS. BY REGULAR POSTAL SERVICE. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “HUGE MUSIC BOX BA BREMOND’MANDOLINE PICCOLO’ SIX AIRS IN SUPERB CASE” is in sale since Sunday, December 10, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Household Collectables\Music Boxes”. The seller is “*cadenza*” and is located in Greater London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland

Please scroll down to see the video. To hear realistic sound reproduction, it may be necessary to turn up the volume. On offer here is a large and very fine music box made by B. Bremond, Geneva around 1880. The case measures 36 x 16 x 10 inches (92 x 41 x 25.5 cms) and features canted corners and is veneered overall with beautiful honey coloured walnut with kingwood banding and ebonized mouldings. It has a’cushion’ lid, with the reverse of birds eye maple veneer with kingwood banding. The ebonized interior has an inner glass lid with fretted corners. The case was expertly polished some years ago and retains its beautiful smooth finish. The large movement is. And very well made, stamped on the governor cock is the BAB motif for the makers BA Bremond. This company made some of the best large music boxes in the 1870’s and 80’s, many of which were exported to the U. Their trade mark was the lyre, a representation of which forms the central mounting for the’zither’ bar above the comb. The large pinned cylinder measures 17 x 3 and a half inches, playing six airs in a’Mandoline Piccolo’ arrangement. These tunes are classical and popular, including’The Carnival of Venice’,’Home Sweet Home’ and four others which have a distinctly Mendelssohnian flavour. The fine comb is of six air pitch, all teeth and tips are present with none missing. Very large double spring barrels drive the movement, therefore it runs for quite a time with one winding. The springs wind and unwind smoothly with no extraneous noises. The governor fly starts and stops by itself when switched on or off. Recently overhauled – although I happen to know it has undergone. With a number of teeth replaced and the cylinder repinned. However, this was done well and there are few visible signs of restoration. As can be heard, both combs play perfectly in tune with everything in time, the sound with a beautiful mellow timbre and pleasant to listen to. A selection of tunes can be heard in the video below. BA Bremond 6 airs’Mandoline Piccolo’ – YouTube. Video will open in a new window. It is necessary that the. I use a shipper who gives an efficient and excellent service, they will professionally pack and arrange for dispatch via themselves or a recognized courier. POTENTIAL BUYERS OVERSEAS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT IMPORT DUTY ON THIS ITEM MAY HAVE TO BE PAID. I WILL NOT SEND OVERSEAS. BY REGULAR POSTAL SERVICE. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “HUGE MUSIC BOX BA BREMOND’MANDOLINE PICCOLO’ SIX AIRS IN SUPERB CASE” is in sale since Sunday, December 03, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Household Collectables\Music Boxes”. The seller is “*cadenza*” and is located in Greater London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland

Please scroll down to see the video. On offer here is a large and very fine music box made by B. Bremond, Geneva around 1880. The case measures 36 x 16 x 10 inches (92 x 41 x 25.5 cms) and has canted corners and veneered overall with a beautiful honey coloured walnut veneer with kingwood banding and ebonized mouldings. It has a’cushion’ lid, with the reverse of birds eye maple veneer with kingwood banding, the. Ebonized interior having an inner glass lid with fretted corners. The case was expertly polished some years ago and retains its beautiful smooth finish. The large movement is. And very well made, stamped on the governor cock is the BAB motif for the makers BA Bremond. This company made some of the best large music boxes in the 1870’s and 80’s, many of which were exported to the U. Their trade mark was the lyre, a representation of which forms the central mounting for the’zither’ bar above the comb. The large pinned cylinder measures 17 x 3 and a half inches, playing six airs in a’Mandoline Piccolo’ arrangement. These tunes are classical and popular, including’The Carnival of Venice’,’Home Sweet Home’ and four others which have a distinctly Mendelssohnian flavour. The fine comb is of six air pitch, all teeth and tips are present with none missing. Large double spring barrels drive the movement, therefore it runs for quite a time with one winding. And the springs wind and unwind smoothly with no extraneous noises. The governor fly starts and stops by itself when switched on or off. Recently overhauled although I happen to know it has had. In the past, with a number of teeth replaced and the cylinder repinned. However, this was all done well with few visible signs of restoration and with some adjustment, now sounds even better that it did before. As can be heard, both combs play perfectly in tune with everything in time. A selection of tunes can be heard in the video below. BA Bremond 6 airs’Mandoline Piccolo’ – YouTube. Video will open in a new window. It is necessary that the. I use a shipper who gives an efficient and excellent service, they will professionally pack and arrange for dispatch via themselves or a recognized courier. POTENTIAL BUYERS OVERSEAS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT IMPORT DUTY ON THIS ITEM MAY HAVE TO BE PAID. I WILL NOT SEND OVERSEAS. BY REGULAR POSTAL SERVICE. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “HUGE MUSIC BOX BA BREMOND’MANDOLINE PICCOLO’ SIX AIRS IN SUPERB CASE” is in sale since Sunday, November 26, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Household Collectables\Music Boxes”. The seller is “*cadenza*” and is located in Greater London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland