Music rectangular snuffbox in tortoise shell case with a hinged lid and a button. An oval ivory medallion in the polished frame with a miniature portrait of a young lady in the dress with corrugated collar and cap is on the lid surface. Two buttons from the mother-of-pearl for activating the music movement and changing the tunes are on the front panel. Carved ornament and a keyhole for the spring winding is on the bottom surface. The music movement for two Scottish melodies, with a spring motor, pinned metal cylinders and steel sound comb, is covered with a translucent horn plate of yellowish colour. A key with oval grip and a square cross-section rod.

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