George Bendon

Common Variant

Bellamy, Tune sheets, 2002, Fig-27-1, 1865 – 1885
Large British royal armorial, sometimes engraved by Charles Orsat

Rare Framed Variant
Top left and right: musician putti
bottom center a lyra

[14], [20], N° 6976

( Spielwerke / musical movements, davon framed variant (see above)

and boxes in Chapter 12/3, and

[1] Bells Bells, [2: coming soon], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7] 6 bells, wooden castanet, drum, reed organ,
[8] Harpe Eolienne Zither, [9] Bells, 12 airs, [10] Tambour et Timbres, 1st: Wedding Marche, [11] 1st: Fille de Mdm. Angot, [12], [13] interchangeable 6 cyl, 36 airs, perhaps N° 32856, [14], [15], [16], [17], [18], [19], [20], [21] 25 Notes, [22] Tambour Timbres Castagnettes (1st: Dinorah),
[23] Coat of the arms decal on lid (faded out),
[24] Flûtes, Voix cél., Tambour, Timbres,
[25] Bell Accompaniment,
[26] 8 Airs,
[27] Interchangeable 6 Barrels, 1st: Girofle, 36 airs,
[28] Britannia Royal coat of the arms,
[29] Four Airs Viennese Music,
[30] Concertino, [31], [32] Louisiana Lou], [33] 1st, 3rd, 5th and 11th: Trovatore,

N° 2604, N° 2753 GB & Co., N° 3307, 2nd: Valse de Faust, 3rd: La Traviata, N° 3930, N° 4125, N° 4149, N° 4703, 1st: Home Sweet home, N° 4868, 1st: Come Birdie Come, N° 5318, N° 6591, N° 6787,

N° 10026, N° 11755, N° 17772, N° 18263, N° 18649, 1st: Auld Robin Gray, N° 18758, N° 19588,

N° 20199, N° 20256, N° 20415, N° 27631, N° 27800,

N° 30538, N° 30955, N° 32832, N° 36099, N° 39179, N° 41077 Bells, N° 42194, N° 43054, N° 43172, N° 43459, N° 43751 (with Dragonflies and Butterflies), N° 44395, N° 44943, N° 46106, Drum Bells in Sight, N° 44511, N° 44524, N° 44624, N° 46567, N° 46658, N° 47153, No s/n, a late item,

[1] Unnummeriert

Royal coat of arms

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom

[2] Coming soon

[3] No number: 10 airs: Trovatore, Wein, Weib, Gesang, ...

Royal coat of arms

[4] No number

Case

[5] 8 airs, Timbres en vue

Royal coat of arms

[6] 8 airs, Timbres en vue

Royal coat of arms

[7] 6 bells, wooden castanet, drum, reed organ

Royal coat of arms

Geo Bendon orchestral box with 6 bells, wooden castanet, drum, reed organ, which is disengageable via the levers in front of the combs.
(Ord-Hume, Music Box, Plate 109)

[8] Harpe Eolienne Zither

Royal coat of arms

Cryptical number (by an agent?)

Ord-Hume, Musical Box, tune sheet no. 6

[9] Bells, 12 airs

[10] Tambour et Timbres, 1st: Wedding Marche

[11] 1st: Fille de Mdm. Angot

[12] 35 Zungen

©Width=47cm....Depth=28cm....Height=21cm

[13]

Perhaps N° 32856 (?)

©H 38 x 21.5 x 40

[14] 8 Airs

missing title of No. 8

[15] 8 Airs

[16] 10 Airs

33cms SPLIT COMB WITH CELESTE, THE CASE WITH MARQUETRY ON A ROSEWOOD GROUND. W 58cms.
Lot 772 9 Dec 2022 to 10 Dec 2022

[17]

[18] 36 Airs

Lot 0211 H 38" x 21.5" x 40" A Fine 19th C. Playing 36 Airs Interchangeable 6 Cylinders Cartel Inlaid Music Box Table

[19] 5 Mdm Angot, 10 Airs

Ebay 2023 Juli 2

[20] Bells in sight, 8 airs

Maker's mark (?) on the comb

[21] 25 Notes

Ebay 2023 Sep 10

[22] Tambour Timbres Castagnettes
1st: Dinorah

Black Castagnettes

IDENTICAL:

Ebay 2024 Nov 24

[23] Coat of the arms decal on lid (faded out)

[24] Flûtes, Voix Célestes,
Tambour, Timbres en Vue

[25] Bell Accompaniment
Agent: C. Scotcher & Son, London

N° 26: 8 Airs

N° 2604

N° 3930

N° 4125

N° 4149

44 wide 21.5 cm deep

N° 4703, 1st: Home Sweet home

Ebay 2024 Apr 5

N° 4868, 1st: Come Birdie Come

N° 5318

N° 6591 Drum Bells Castanetts

N° 6787

Scotcher & Son, Birmingham

Private ownership

N° 10026

N° 11755

Shindel & Bridewell, Bristol, Musical Box Importers

N° 17772

N° 18263

N° 18758

N° 19588

N° 20199

Ebay 2023 März 24

N° 20256

N° 20415

N° 27631

N° 27800

N° 30538

Private ownership

N° 30955

Escutcheon

Measures of the case: 51 x 29 x 18 cm
Click here for a very similar inlay

Private ownership

N° 32832

case H 38 x 21.5 x 40 inches

N° 36099

Ebay Jan 18

N° 39179

N° 42194

N° 43054

N° 43172

N° 43459

N° 43751, 12 airs

Dragonflies, Butterflies

ROSEWOOD INLAID MUSIC BOX
6 BELL WITH DRAGONFLIES (LIBELLEN) AND BUTTERFLIES (SCHMETTERLING) HAMMERS
RESTORED BY A SWISS MUSEUM
10" X 26" X 12 3/4"

N° 44395

N° 44511

N° 44524

N° 44624

10 x 24 x tall 12

N° 44943

N° 46567

N° 46658

N° 47153

Presumably a late item

decal on the lid

Ebay 2023 Aug 26