A cased gramophone by W. A. Webber, London, circa 1930

A cased gramophone by W. A. Webber, London, circa 1930

the gilt and red heightened black japanned cabinet decorated with chinoiserie scenes and motifs, the hinged top opening to reveal a wind-up 78 rpm National Band gramophone record player, the arm stamped National Band and embossed BRITISH MADE, with a hinged shutter for the integral speaker below, above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing an arrangement divides and pigeon holes, with a winding arms to one side, terminating on cabriole legs, with ivorine retailer's label for W. A. WEBBER / 12, CAMBERWELL GREEN / LONDON, S.E.5

109 by 61 by 55cm., 43 by 24 by 21½in.