Bidspirit auction | Hawthorne & Sheble 8-Panel Ruby

Hawthorne & Sheble 8-Panel Ruby Morning Glory Horn - This turn-of-the-century 8-panel phonograph horn features a classic petal-shaped morning glory design, constructed from sheet metal with its original red lacquer finish and gold pin-striping accenting the seams. Likely produced by Hawthorne & Sheble of Philadelphia, it includes a mounted suspension loop for crane attachment. The horn is in original, unrestored condition, showing visible paint loss, surface scratches, minor denting, and light oxidation scattered across the exterior and interior bell, consistent with age and typical use. H 19”, W 19”, D 2.5'. Please see photos for condition.