Early 20th Century Phonograph by Modernola with Lamp
Item Details
An early 20th century phonograph by Modernola with lamp and fringe shade. Modernola was based in Johnstown, PA and produced from 1874 until the late 1920s. This gorgeous piece features a cylindrical walnut body with cabinet for record storage. Includes a sticker which reads ’Naimark’s Music House 4707 Michigan Ave.’ Features a two-bulb lamp that operates with pull chains. The shade displays an orange fabric with blue lace overlay and is finished with cream trim and fringe. Shade is topped with a pineapple finial. Has scrolled feet with casters. Comes complete with ten Vocalion 78 rpm records and a plethora of extra needles. Has been refurbished and is functional.
- This item is a heavy item located at the basement level. There is a basement exit with no stairs which leads to a moderate incline to get to street level. Please bring the required people and equipment to remove this item.
- At the time of cataloging, EBTH was able to determine that this phonograph and lamp were both in good working order. However, EBTH neither warrants nor guarantees the continued working condition of this item; records are untested and being sold ‘as-is.’ Therefore, refunds based on the working condition of this item will not be issued.
Condition
Wear consistent with age and use. Is functional and in good working order. Two records are cracked. See photos and utilize preview for best assessment.
Dimensions
Item #
14CIN270-002
