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Sorrento Wooden Harp
Sorrento. It is estimated that over time more than 3000 different music boxes and musical jewelry were produced in this italian town. Financials Current Amount: Date: Source: Profit: Kept For: Item # A 039 021 Origin/Country Italy Labels/Text Item Mayflower Sorrento Year Given x Material Item Wood Manufacturer Item x Music Mechanism by Sankyo Japan Number of Teeth 18, cylinder marked ' E 4 4 ' Music/Song Isle of Capri Dim in " l x w x h 5.75 x 2.85 x 10.25 Box No Information on Box x Est Origin x Est. Year/Peroid Eighties or earlier, see MIsc. Info. Music Mechanism housed in Bottom Distributor Mayflower? On/Off Switch Yes, wood in base of harp Activate Music Key, metal, in bottom Weight in Lbs 0.5 Moving Parts No On Foot/Pedestal No Remarks on Condition Good Misc. Information Mayflower: could refer to either the Thanksgiving song (not tune given) or, more likely here, the name of a well-known restaurant at the time in Sorrento, that may have beren selling these music boxes.. One wonders about the music mechanism, it looks like it has been replaced, extra hole in bottom not matching music mechanism and seems earlier than the piece itself that looks like seventies. Related Links
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