Description: This exquisite music box from Reuge Switzerland features a stunning walnut burl & glass design with a rich blend of natural colors. Crafted by hand with precision and care in Switzerland and Italy, it produces a rich, warm tone that is sure to enhance any room's ambiance. The Reuge 144 note mechanism has 3 chambers which play varieties of the famous Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninoff. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhapsody_on_a_Theme_of_Paganini. Used in movies such as Somewhere in Time and The Story of Three Loves. The box is made in Italy with the Swiss manufactured Reuge 144/3 mechanism and is a true work of art that combines beauty and functionality. It is ideal for collectors of decorative items and music enthusiasts alike. With its unique design and high-quality construction, it is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection. There is a lever on the bottom that lets you repeat either individual chambers or cycle through the 3 chambers on repeat. In 2023, the box was serviced and tuned up by Troy Duncan of Reuge Music Box USA. The cost for the service was $690. The box plays beautifully and the sounds are rich and crisp. Please watch a video of the music box playing here: https://youtu.be/i9LMfs4dFeE Shipping will be via UPS Ground and insured for the amount of the sale.
Price: 1800 USD
Location: Santa Rosa, California
End Time: 2024-11-07T02:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 60 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
Brand: Reuge
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Unit Quantity: 1
Handmade: Yes
