M. Hohner 1920s German "Super Chromonica" Harmonica in Original Box, Key of G for god and country but was easier to photograph

but was easier to photograph lying flat

Not to everyone's taste

The small vessel is made of high-fire porcelain coated with brown slip and incised

They come with a silver-toned metal insert and the original pair of (unused) candles

is signed at the bottom but I am uncertain of its maker

M. Hohner 1920s German "Super Chromonica" Harmonica in Original Box, Key of G for god and country but was easier to photographI don't know a lot about harmonicas, but upon spotting this one on a recent outing I found it so beautiful, and its box too, that I couldn't walk away. I've since learned it's quite a fine one, and, after sanitizing it, played it a bit, and indeed the sound is marvelous. This 12 hole chromonic harmonica in the key of G features a sliding piece (at right), which redirects air from the hole in the mouthpiece, producing the same scale a semitone higher