Mermod Freres Voix Celeste with 12-note organ

This box is for sale
​OIR of £500.

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Nickel plated movement, serial No. 5495, playing eight traditional and folk airs, large single-spring motor, centrifuge twin-fin governor, the 12-note organ section flanked by twin combs of single and double-sections, 23 notes on each, on large reeded cast gilt bedplate, fretted ebonised soundboard under dustlid, lacking tunesheet, in imposing beech-veneered case with the slight-domed lid and front bearing petit brass and mother-of-pearl cartouche on plain ground, sides with triple boxwood stringing. Unrestored.
22in. (56cm) wide, the cylinder 8 3/8in. (8.5cm)