Item # |
A 108 021 |
Origin/Country |
Germany (on handle, NOT Western G.) |
Labels/Text Item |
' Gebr.Muslonschutz (stencilled inside wood bottom cover) |
Year Given |
x |
Material Item |
Pottery glazed |
Manufacturer Item |
x |
Music Mechanism by |
Lador Switzerland (all metal, old, not working). |
Number of Teeth |
19, cylinder no marking found. |
Music/Song |
Du Du Du 7069 (label). |
Dim in " l x w x h |
4.25 x 4.25 x 10.75 (top lid cover) |
Box |
No |
Information on Box |
x |
Est. Origin |
x |
Est. Year/Period |
Forties or earlier. See Germany imprint (from 1948 it was W. Germany). Also no imprint inunderside lid, meaning also earlier than fifties, anyway. |
Music Mechanism housed in |
Bottom |
Distributor |
x |
On/Off Switch |
Yes, metal pin with ball end, music plays when stein is lifted. |
Activate Music |
Key, metal, in bottom |
Weight in Lbs |
2.4 |
Moving Parts |
No |
On Foot/Pedestal |
No |
Remarks on Condition |
Minor (mech. not working), good for stein itself. See Misc. information. |
Misc. Information |
Old Lador music mechanism. All parts are there, but despite a lot of work, wheels will not align. Comb misses approx. half of teeth, but can be replaced. Translation writing on stein: In the woods and the heather, there do i seek my joy '. |