#47 • Antique Cylinder Music Box with Wooden Case & Repair Parts

Part of 03/22/26 Antique Treasures & Vintage Collectibles Kalaheo (Kauai) Part 1 Auction (timed auction by Malama Auctions & Realty)

High bid $21.00

Status: Sold

Antique cylinder music box housed in a decorative wooden case, accompanied by various internal components and repair parts. The box features a hinged lid with interior viewing panel and a classic rectangular case with simple inlaid decorative detailing on the exterior. Included with the lot are several mechanical components associated with cylinder music boxes, including a metal music cylinder, comb assembly, winding and gear components, and additional small parts. Cylinder music boxes were popular from the mid-19th through early 20th centuries, using a pinned metal cylinder that rotated to pluck tuned metal teeth on a comb to produce music. These mechanical instruments remain highly collectible for their craftsmanship and intricate mechanical design. Condition Notes: Not currently in working order Includes multiple loose components and repair parts Completeness of the mechanism is unknown Appears suitable for restoration, parts, or display