CHIAPPA BARBARAI BARREL ORGAN: An English barrel organ manufactured by ''Mechanical Piano & Organ Makers / Chiappa & Sons, Ltd. / 6, Little Bath Street, Clerkenwell, London, E. C.''. A parcel gilt wood case with gilt brass mounts including Egyptian revival motif caryatids flanking the speaker, and corner protecters at the top four corners. Hand-cranked drive on a pin roller, playing eight melodies. Accompanied by an article on the owner, wandering Italian musician Benedetto Papa, along with a few of his personal belingins including tobacco pipe, glasses, and war medallion. Approx. 17'' h x 19'' w x 11'' d (not including crank handle).You Tube https://www.youtube.com/shorts/W8QsKi-PDQE
CONDITION: Gentle wear commensurate with age and use; does seem to play well.