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Ivoire - Galerie de Chartres - Maîtres Gody-Baubau, Maiche, Rivière

222 - Exceptional “Fontanophone” phonograph with dual playback, two tonearms, two diaphragms, and two asymmetrical floral-shaped horn horns in yellow and green (replicas). “Fontanophone” diaphragms, one of which has its sapphire holder reversed so that it follows the rotational movement in the correct direction. Thorens double-barrel motor. Decorative bronze motifs on the front panel. Beautiful “Le Fontanophone” label depicting the same phonograph. We have included a photographic reproduction showing a projector equipped with a similar system, featuring a sculpted base. In working condition. Excellent condition, rare.

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Exceptional “Fontanophone” phonograph with dual playback, two tonearms, two diaphragms, and two asymmetrical floral-shaped horn horns in yellow and green (replicas). “Fontanophone” diaphragms, one of which has its sapphire holder reversed so that it follows the rotational movement in the correct direction. Thorens double-barrel motor. Decorative bronze motifs on the front panel. Beautiful “Le Fontanophone” label depicting the same phonograph. We have included a photographic reproduction showing a projector equipped with a similar system, featuring a sculpted base. In working condition. Excellent condition, rare. Expert: Denis Lambotte. Important Information: Pickup at the museum: - Friday, October 30, during the auction and until 7:00 p.m. - Saturday, October 31, in the afternoon, by appointment and provided payment is made online or by phone on Friday, October 30. - Saturday, November 7, in the afternoon, by appointment and provided payment is made between Friday, October 30, and Wednesday, November 4.

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