This Steinbacher music box features a woman and two kids playing stringed instruments for a baby in front of a trellis with roses. It's in very good condition with one tiny crack in it. It has thoren's movement. A sticker says made in Switzerland. The original box is in good condition with some minor blemishes / fading. One piece of the top flayed and had been glued.
Dimensions
Box is Approximately 7 inches x 7 inches standing 8 inches tall. The music device is about 5 and a half inches in diameter.
Acquired From:
Inherited
Hi Stephen, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. This is a charming thing; sadly, Steinbach music boxes have a fairly modest following at auction and most that have sold recently are selling for less than $100; ones with just one figure typically bring less than $50. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage Steinbach Music Box 20th Century The stencil-decorated wooden box housing a nursery scene figural group, with Thoren movement 8 inches tall, width 7 inches; depth 7 inches CONDITION: appears to be in good condition, retains original box PROVENANCE: inherited $50-75* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto
