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Rare 19th Century Austrian Enameled Violin Music Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and pleasing, offering a delicate musical quality that enhances the charm and craftsmanship of this
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19th Century Austrian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Monumental Gothic Revival Walnut Dinner Gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Revival object would have served as a ceremonial, institutional, or domestic signaling instrument. Its
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Late 19th Century British Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Walnut

Antique 19thC Swiss Made Cylinder Music Box By Lecoultre Frères Of Geneva c.1880
By LeCoultre Cie 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
both musical boxes and watchmaking, a legacy that continues today under the name Jaeger-LeCoultre. This
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19th Century Swiss Other Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Pair of Early 20th Century Copper Kettle Timpanis Tables by Leedy Manufacturing
By Ludwig Drums
Located in Port Jervis, NY
beautiful instruments even if just for decoration. Can be used as side or center tables. One is 29.5 wide
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Copper, Steel, Iron

1890s French Modernist Cubist Wooden Cello Case
Located in High Point, NC
strikingly from traditional curved instrument forms, giving the piece a bold architectural presence. Its warm
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Late 19th Century French Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Wood

World s Oldest Surviving, Steinway Upright Piano in Rosewood Reverse Scroll Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
instrument still has its original soundboard and strings. Hammers and dampers were replaced at the Steinway
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1860s American Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Rosewood

Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Clock by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1880
By Japy Frères
Located in London, GB
musical movement features 9 engraved bells and plays a selection of 8 mainly operatic tunes as detailed on
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano, Paris, 1845
By Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
sonoral qualities - but also as a premium instrument by the most advanced modern standards, concert-ready
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Mid-19th Century French Romantic Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Wood

Secessionist, Bechstein Model VI Grand Piano with an Inlaid, Mahogany Case
Located in Leeds, GB
. Instrument is restored. This is an example of a specially commissioned piano with only 2 previous owners
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Copper

Antique Buffet-Style 6 Bell Upright Music Box by Mojon Manger, c. 1880
Located in London, GB
Geneva, Switzerland c. 1880. The fully serviced musical movement features 6 bells, each decorated with
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass, Steel

Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional music instrument is in wonderful working condition and has a nice patinated finish throughout the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Tulipwood

19th Century Satin Gilt Wood Harp Sébastien Érard Country House Faded Grander
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderfully decorative early 19th century harp, decorated with gesso applied grecian figures and motifs. The harp has had a hard life, with elderly repairs, knocks and plenty of ...
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19th Century British Regency Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Satinwood, Giltwood

Antique Dinner Hall Gong, Oriental, Bronze Chime, Country House, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dinner hall gong. An Oriental, country house fruitwood stand with bronze chime and cork ball striker, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A charming and ev...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Edwardian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Bronze

Antique Drum Bell &Castanet Two-Per-Turn Orchestral Music Box, Ami Rivenc, 1890
Located in London, GB
of tunes. It is housed in a veneered case with a musical motif inlay in various woods to the lid, a
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Criterion Chip Carved Walnut Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Criterion Chip Carved Music Box C1890 Measures - 9 1/2" x 19" x 12 1/2" This antique music box, signed and dated circa 1890, features intricate chip carving on its lid with...
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Late 19th Century Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Walnut

Antique Regina Oak Double Comb Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Regina Oak Double Comb Music Box C1890 Measures - 11 1/2" x 23" x 20 7/8" This antique Regina music box, crafted around 1890, features an oak case with a double comb mechan...
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Late 19th Century Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Oak

Jacot Swiss Cylinder Banded Inlaid Ebonized Rosewood Table Top Music Box c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Jacot Swiss Cylinder Banded & Inlaid Ebonized Rosewood Table Top Music Box c1890 Measures - 7" x 26" x 10 5/8" This antique music box, crafted by Jacot, features a banded and inlai...
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Late 19th Century Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Rosewood

Antique German Shultz Marke Disk Player with Eight Disks C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
piece includes 8 original disks, showcasing the craftsmanship and musical heritage of the late 19th
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Late 19th Century Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Wood

Silver bell with pierced angelic motifs on marble base
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell, engraved with angelic and floral motifs, resting on a marble base with an interior mechanism. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Mark: Absent. Weight: 390.97 ...
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19th Century European Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver

American Victorian Brass Horn
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian brass horn
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

French Victorian Double Sided Music Stand
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian double sided music stand with a marquetry inlay of a lyre and flowers
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

American Victorian Brass Horn
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian brass horn
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

English Victorian Regimental Drum
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian painted red, white, and blue Regimental drum with crest
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Paint

Biedermeier Music Stand, Johann Georg Hiltl (1771–1845), Munich, circa 1825
Located in Greding, DE
Walnut with transfer-printed decoration. The image depicts a lithograph by Franz Xaver Nachtmann (1799–1846) showing the royal carriages arriving at Tegernsee Palace, formerly a mona...
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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century West German Two-Bird Singing Automaton in Gilded Brass Cage
Located in Middleburg, VA
musical dialogue. This alternating song, executed with precision and grace, recalls the ingenuity of West
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Early 20th Century German Rococo Revival Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel, Steel, Gold Leaf

Silver door bell with guilloché, blue enamel, Fabergé style
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver doorbell with guilloche decoration and blue enamel in the Fabergé style, 19th/20th century. Metal: Silver. Origin: European. Brand: Unknown. Weight: 118.87 grams....
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19th Century European Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver

Victorian silver pierced bell with shells, garlands and zoomorphic feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Victorian silver bell trimmed with shells and garlands, resting on a corded base and three zoomorphic feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: English. Brand: Biirmingham. Weight: 2...
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19th Century European Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver

Silver pierced bell with spiral floral motifs and interior mechanism
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell, cut-out, spiral with floral motifs and mechanism inside. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 259.6 grams. Dimensions: 7.8x8cm...
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19th Century European Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver

Silver bell with pierced floral lid, mechanism and four feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell with cut-out and embossed lid with floral motifs, mechanism inside and resting on four feet. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weigh...
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19th Century European Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver

Silver pierced bell with floral reliefs and internal mechanism
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver bell, cut and embossed with floral motifs, mechanism inside. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: javali II Title. Weight: 149.91 grams. Dimensions: 6.5x8.5c...
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19th Century European Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver

18th century Cello By Carl Friedrich Lippold – Neukirchen, 1763
Located in Bilzen, BE
Friedrich Lippold, a respected luthier from Neukirchen, Saxony, dated 1763. The instrument bears its
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1760s German Other Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Wood

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
matching table, made by Ducommun Girod in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1870. The mechanical musical movement
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Art Nouveau Brass Table Top Gong
By William Suckling Ltd.
Located in Altrincham, GB
Art Nouveau Brass Table Top Gong on stand with original beater - William Suckling - Birmingham - 8"w x 8"d x13"h
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Late 19thC Brass Table Top Gong
By William Suckling Ltd.
Located in Altrincham, GB
Late 19thC Brass Table Top Gong with beater - William Suckling Birmingham, "Burmese Collection " c1895 - 12"w x 5"d x 13"h
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Pair of speakers Elipson model “ 1401 " France, 1980s.
By Elipson
Located in Lot/Drogenbos, BE
Pair of speakers model “ 1401 ” 4-way system, 3 speakers, power up to 80W. Custom-made stands. Manufactured by Elipson in France in 1986. Producer - Elispon. Model - 1401. P...
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1890s French Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Metal, Steel

American Victorian Brass School Bell
Located in Queens, NY
American Victorian brass school bell with light wood handle
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19th Century American Rustic Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Old Brass Hand Bell, Town Cryer’s or School Bell A Great piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Old Brass Hand Bell, Town Cryer’s or School Bell A Great piece larger and heavier than most, the bell is made in solid brass and has a beautiful sycamore turned handle with a brass ...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Charles Bruguier singing bird box, fusee movement, silver gilt and enamel
Located in London, GB
Fine Bruguier fusee singing bird box in silver gilt and enamel. The box with movement and box signed and numbered Ch. Bruguier a Geneve 165. Fine quality, shaped case with enamel is ...
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1830s Swiss Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Swiss Langdorff Fils 8 Tune Niut Airs Marquetry Music Box 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
trio of instruments and flowers. Lock on front - no key. Hand crank at left numbered 24753. Mechanism
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19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Rosewood

Grand piano. Walnut, metal, etc. Patent Erard London. London, England, possibly
Located in Madrid, ES
instrument are decorated with openwork architectural and plant elements. Sebastien Erard began working in
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19th Century European Other Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Other

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
This is a truly wonderful and rather unique piece. We can't find another quite like it. We were told it is from an Edo period Shinto Shrine dedicated to the deity Inari - a popul...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Paint, Wood

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass, in good condition and ready to use with a demanding ting, the bell is 5” in diameter and 4” tall GY94
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1880s Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

A fully restored and working late 19 Century Swiss cylinder music box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
featuring a central floral inlaid medallion on the hinged lid which opens up to reveal the musical
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Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Adams Style Bluthner Grand Piano Quarter Cut Satinwood Inlaid Swags and Bows
Located in Leeds, GB
Bluthner cabinet with essentially a brand new instrument.
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Early 20th Century German Adam Style Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Harpsichord Style Schiedmayer Grand Piano Mahogany Baluster Legs Barn Door Cheek
Located in Leeds, GB
A 1912, Schiedmayer model 15 grand piano with a harpsichord style mahogany cabinet. The square tailed, mahogany cabinet features beveled square panels. The square, high piano cheeks ...
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Early 20th Century German Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Broadwood Square Piano in Mahogany Hand-Painted Harlequin Inlay Border
Located in Leeds, GB
This Regency Broadwood is a fine example of a pretty square piano. The mahogany cabinet is accented with a black and white harlequin stringing border. The entire cabinet has been fin...
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Late 18th Century English Regency Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Abalone, Mahogany, Paint

Brinsmead Upright Piano with Crystoleum Panel of a Pre Raphaelite scene
Located in Leeds, GB
A 1905, Brinsmead upright piano with a polished, rosewood case and legs with stylised lion's feet. Two Art Nouveau style candlesticks adorn the cabinet side panels in a scrolling whi...
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Early 20th Century English Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Empire Style, Schiedmayer Grand Piano Quarter-Cut Mahogany Ormolu Mounts
Located in Leeds, GB
Empire Style, 1901, Schiedmayer grand piano with a polished, quarter cut mahogany case. Entire cabinet embellished with intricate ormolu mounts. Side cabinet is decorated with festoo...
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Early 20th Century German Empire Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Ormolu

Wonderful Turn of the Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Six-Leg Grand Erard Piano
By Sébastien Érard
Located in Long Island City, NY
the business in 1834. Instruments were manufactured in London until 1890 while production continues in
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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Brass tabletop gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
A small brass tabletop gong with a hand-hammered circular surface suspended within a rounded brass frame. The gong hangs from twisted metal wires attached to a gracefully curved hook...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Brass

Mahogany framed dinner gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
A charming antique dinner gong presented on an elegant, turned mahogany stand. The circular hammered brass gong is suspended from a rope cord and produces a deep, resonant tone when ...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Wood

Antique Thai Bronze Gong with Domed Center and Aged Verdigris Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
This antique Thai bronze gong presents a captivating balance of form, sound, and surface. Crafted in cast bronze, the piece features a domed center (or boss) surrounded by gently ris...
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Early 20th Century Thai Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Bronze

Arts and Crafts, Bechstein model 9 Upright Piano in Oak by Walter Cave
By Walter Cave
Located in Leeds, GB
Arts and Crafts, 1905, Bechstein model 9 upright piano with a polished, oak case. Cabinet features statement, iron hinges on the fall and top lid with trefoil embellishments. Part of...
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Early 20th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Iron

19th Century Bronze Alpine Front Door Bell This is a delightful item
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Bronze Alpine Front Door Bell This is a delightful item, the bronze bell is housed in a wrought iron frame, it is suspended on a rocking bracket and rung by pulling th...
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Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Bronze

A Very Rare 19th Century Gadget Flute Walking Cane
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare 19th Century well figured gadget flute walking cane in chrome and timber of exceptional quality, beautifully hand carved with rich patination and grain. The elegant curv...
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19th Century English Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Chrome

Antique Steinway Sons Gold Bronze Satinwood Baby Piano Circa 1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
beautiful instrument. As with most pianos, special shipping will be needed.
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Early 20th Century German Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Ormolu

Oak and Brass Dinner Gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
A fine oak dinner gong, featuring a beautifully turned and carved solid oak frame with elegant finials and out-swept feet for stability. The craftsmanship displays the refined decora...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Musical Instrument

Materials

Oak

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Antique Musical Instrument For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique musical instrument available at 1stDibs. Each antique musical instrument for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. There are many kinds of the antique musical instrument you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique musical instrument is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Louis XVI and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique musical instrument has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Steinway Sons, Sébastien Érard and Regina Music Box Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Musical Instrument?

Prices for an antique musical instrument can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $88 and can go as high as $425,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,760.