CHAPTER 8 / KAPITEL 8 3 musician cherubs, the supreme with a tambourine, GREEN frame / 3 musizierende Engerln, das oberste mit einer Handtrommel (Tamburin), GRÜNER Rahmen / Spielwerke / movements
No maker's mark, [1], [1] No maker's mark ©Privat N° 401 N° 439, 5th: Gasparone, 6th: Sweet bye and bye, 6 airs N° 6998½, N° 8109 N° 11277, 1st: Donau Gigerl
N° 19675
N° 19915 Walnut veneer to case, ebonised edges, faux organ pipes to front on red fabric ground, gilt metal spandrels. 32 x 17,5 x 16 cm https://www.antiques-atlas.com/antique/rare_hand-cranked_cylinder_musical_box/as536a105 www.antiques-atlas.com/kemberdecorativeantiques/ 1st: A Simple Little String
Fig. 30-32. Post 1900. Lionel Monkton wrote all six airs, and the latest is Messenger Boy, written in 1900. The movement was probably made in Saint Croix. Monkton wrote music for the theatre in co-operation with others such as song writer Ivan Caryll. (Bellamy: Tuneheets Makers Agents (2022), p. 30/8, Fig. 30/22) No maker's mark, [8]
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