Music Box Clara & Nutcracker Nutcracker Ballet Plays "Dance of the Plum Fairy"

Rare 2004 Ardleigh Elliott Clara and the Nutcracker Ballet Musical Egg, the first issue in The Nutcracker Ballet Collection. This exquisite collectible music box opens to reveal a hand-painted ballerina, inspired by Clara, performing a solo with her nutcracker, accompanied by the iconic "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" melody. 6" tall x 3" wide. Crafted from heirloom porcelain with lavish gold-toned accents, sparkling rhinestone embellishments, and detailed ballet scenes, it is a showpiece for collectors and ballet lovers alike. Featuring a numbered base for authenticity, this is a highly sought-after holiday treasure that beautifully marries Russian ballet artistry with functional elegance. The ballerina does not turn, but the music plays flawlessly—an enchanting display item and gift for Nutcracker and music box enthusiasts.