Early 20th-Century Liberty Harp Zither by Marx kentucky Gift message on base dates

Gift message on base dates this to at least 1950

Antique framed litho-print razor advertisement

Chase & Sanborn

This ashtray would have served for many years in the customer care center of a Firestone tires shop

TA - 104057 - 10/29/21

Early 20th-Century Liberty Harp Zither by Marx kentucky Gift message on base datesc. 1910s 1920s; Marx Instrument Co. Chicago, IL Tabletop Liberty Harp style zither, marked with a gilt label reading "This is an Original MARX INSTRUMENT." Crafted with a black painted wooden case, circular soundhole, and rows of metal strings stretched over a stenciled music guide, this instrument represents one of the accessible "parlor zithers" produced for amateur home music making in the early 20th century. The Marx Instrument Co. of Chicago