September 9 & 10, 2022 The Henri Krijnen Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/10/2022
1890, UK/GERMANY: This is an Imof & Mulke 71 key cylinder orchestrion in a burled walnut cabinet. Daniel Imhof, a Black Forest maker of flute-playing clocks and other instruments, founded his business in 1848. In 1874 the Imhof & Mukle firm was established in Vohrenbach, Germany. This example is in a beautiful walnut cabinet, 71 keys and one cylinder (barrel). A beautiful instrument when restored and playing. 1 of 5 Imhof & Mukle instruments being offered in this collection. CONDITION: This organ is in need of a restoration, and it is unknown if all the parts needed are present. NOTE: This piece is being sold from the collector’s warehouse in Oosterhout Netherlands. Viewing is possible by appointment. Please contact Morphy Auctions via email at info@morphyauctions.com, or by phone at 877-968-8880 and we will facilitate your appointment. All winning bidders will need to make arrangements for pick-up, shipping or delivery directly with Morphy Auctions and the same contact information is valid.
CORRECTION: This is a 86 key orchestrion. Although in need of restoration, the instrument is complete and includes 6 barrels.
This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.
Condition: (Project).
Item Dimensions: 7' x 3' x 10'