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The Firenze music box is presented in a limited edition of only 24 pieces worldwide. Each piece comes with a certificate of authenticity linked to the special tune plate. Due to the rare space on this side we can´t describe here all the important details of this masterpiece:
Please order directly the detailed expose for your further information.
Here we give the most important details for both box and movement:
The box and the table are handcrafted from burr Amboyna and Indian rosewood. Threads inlay in boxwood, gloss finish. Open work inside and under the box opened wtih geometrical motifs. Cylinders stored in the drawer of the table.
The movement is a Cartel Inter CH 32.144-Type with bells and drum. 8 interchangeable cylinders of 4 tunes = 32 tunes of 50 seconds each. 144-notes comb, 6 bells, 1 drum. More than 5000 pins/cylinder, Base-plate decorated with Cotes de Geneve engravings. 530 parts, 2 barrels optimising the power reserve, a 1400.rpm speed governor to regulate the movement.
The box plays tunes from the famous composers:C.W. Gluck, H. Purcell, J.S. Bach, G.F. Händel, W.A. Mozart, L.v. Beethoven, R. Schumann, F. Schubert, F. Chopin, J. Strauss, C. Saint-Saens, R. Wagner, S. Prokoviev, D. Chostakovitsch, C. Debussy, G. Faure
The Cylinders and their Tunes
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