VTG Italian Inlay Music Box Romance Floral Marquetry Swiss Mint WORKS

Made in Italy. Swiss movement music box. Marquetry (also spelled as marqueterie; from the French marqueter, to varigate) is the art and craft of applying pieces of veneer to a structure to form decorative patterns, designs or pictures. The technique may be applied to case furniture or even seat furniture, to decorative small objects with smooth, veneerable surfaces or to freestanding pictorial panels appreciated in their own right. Description: Hand crafted one at a time from real wood in Italy by master artisans. Beautiful accented lid is striking with classic elegance. Made of inlaid wood, accented with pedestal feet ; features high quality Swiss Movement - Romance-wind-up music mechanism. Plays melodic tune . Beautiful wood tones. See photos. Music Box works perfectly!! Measures approximately 4 x 3.5 x 2.5 inches. Perfect size for setting on table top, nestle in shelf arrangement or for display on mantel. * See photo for details and description.