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Swiss Black Forest Bear Hand Carved Table Mirror
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
clocks, music boxes and furniture although these are more uncommon making them highly desirable.
Black
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Table Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Carved St. Bernard
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
well as clocks, music boxes and furniture although these are more uncommon making them highly desirable
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Eagle Carving
Taking Flight
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
carved into other forest wildlife as well as clocks, music boxes and furniture although these are more
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Swiss Black Forest Nobleman Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
wildlife as well as clocks, music boxes and furniture although these are more uncommon making them highly
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Wood
Antique Music Locker Stool, English, Pine, Piano, Bench, Edwardian, circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with elegant chain stay
Space within perfect for sheet music or as a haberdashery box
Gently shaped
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Stools
Materials
Pine
"Bébé Jumeau " Mixed Media by Mary Morrison (Koenen Clausen)
Located in Pasadena, CA
. On each side of the body are two keys like those used in music boxes, creating a sense of repetition
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper
Antique Swiss Black Forest Dog Inkwell Pen Store
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
carved into other forest wildlife as well as clocks, music boxes and furniture although these are more
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells
Materials
Wood
Tape Collection - Blank Tape Side A - Conceptual Color Music Pop Art
By Heidler
Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box frame fitted
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2010s Pop Art Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin
Raingo Orrery Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Adding another dimension of royal luxury, a working music box at the base features an equally uncommon
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Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
$445,000
Mills Dewey-Chicago Triplet Slot Machine
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
inclusion of a cylinder music box that was activated when the machine was played. The Dewey and the Chicago
Category
Early 20th Century American Other Games
Materials
Brass
Vienna Column Clock Franz Dorfl Studio
Lenzkirch
By Royal Vienna Porcelain, Lenzkirch
Located in Newark, England
gained experience of making music boxes with Johann George Schopperle. During this same period he gained
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Metal, Enamel
THORENS 1953 Masterpiece Pocket Petrol Lighter In Chromed Steel
By Thorens
Located in Miami, FL
, Switzerland. Initially, the company crafted phonographs, music boxes, and lighters, setting the stage for a
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass, Steel, Chrome
"Brothers Dracula" (2024) By Nadezda, Original Surrealist Oil Portrait Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany
March 2019 Femme, Spoke Art + Juxtapoz, NY
January 2019 Music Box // Haven
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2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Man w Gun "Sleuth" Original Ink Drawing Theater Film Caricature Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
on November 12, 1970, at the Music Box Theatre, where it ran for 1,222 performances. Anthony Quayle
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20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
India Ink, Archival Paper
"Joan of Arc Saved France" WWI Poster by Haskell Coffin, circa 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
portrayer of American beauty and the so-called "Coffin girl" could be found on note cards, sheet music
Category
Antique 1810s Posters
"Joan of Arc Saved France" WWI Poster by Haskell Coffin, circa 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
portrayer of American beauty and the so-called "Coffin girl" could be found on note cards, sheet music
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Vintage 1910s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
"Joan of Arc Saved France" by Haskell Coffin, Antique WWI Poster, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
found on note cards, sheet music, calendars, decorative boxes, fashion catalogs. However, Coffin is best
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Antique Swiss Music Box
Located in Petaluma, CA
This handsome music box plays eight different songs beautifully. The box itself has some lovely
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Walnut
$1,800
Symphonium Music Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a rectangular wood music box that play music with a flat disk that is read by a comb after
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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Antique Music Box
Located in Opole, PL
We present you this music box in a wooden, rectangular case with a beautiful intarsia on the lid
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Antique Late 19th Century European Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Cylinder Music Box, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
stringing border are featured on the lid of this beautiful music box. The sides of the box are grain-painted
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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Victor Moleroa
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Handmade music box by Victor Molero, handcrafted in Granada, the box represent the Alhambra with
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Late 20th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
Japanese 9 Drawer Jewelry /Storage Music Box
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-651 Japanese wood storage box with velvet lined drawers,
Music box on bottom.
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Vintage 1950s Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Footed Wooden Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant large footed wooden music box with top finely hand painted with foliages.
Upon opening
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Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy by Reuge
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant footed wooden music box with top finely hand painted and inlaid with foliages floral decor
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Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Spanish Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box.
Spanish inlaid Marquetry music box, cigarette box
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Footed Wooden Music Box Made in Italy
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant footed wooden music box with top finely hand-painted with foliages and birds.
Upon opening
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Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Footed Wooden Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant footed wooden music box in thuya wood.
Thuya tree is famous for rich gold and brown shades
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Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Miniature Swiss Chalet Music Box Easy, 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
Miniature Swiss chalet music box easy, 20th century.
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Early 20th Century European Jewelry Boxes
Cobalt Blue Jewelry Music Box, Made in Italy
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant large handcrafted footed wooden music box in thuya wood hand painted.
Thuya tree is famous
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Vintage 1950s Italian Bohemian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Singing Bird Music Box by Karl Griesbaum Germany
Located in Long Island City, NY
A mid-century gilt brass wind-up music box. The piece is decorated with ornamental filigree. A lid
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20th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Footed Blue Wooden Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant large footed blue color wooden music box with top finely hand painted and inlaid with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Peter Norton / Christian Marclay Christmas Project Music Box, circa 2005
Located in San Francisco, CA
Peter Norton / Christian Marclay Christmas project music box, circa 2005
Measures: 5" wide x 4
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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Miniature Mid-Century Modern Dresser Jewelry Music Box
Located in Miami, FL
Amazing vintage jewelry music box in the form of a mini wood triple dresser with brass drawer pulls
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass, Foil
Interchangable Cylinder Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This captivating and exceptionally engineered Swiss interchangable cylinder music box is
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Norman Rockwell Young Love Walking to School Music Box
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Rockwell American,( 1894–1978).
Love Makes the World Go Around music box, square shape, green painted wood
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Japanese Vintage Silk Covered Jewlery /Music Box 1950
s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1574 Vintage Japanese Fabric covered wood jewlery /music box
Make Made in Japan
Music mechanism in
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Vintage 1950s Asian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Textile, Boxwood
Swiss Mechanical Burr Walnut Music Box with 4 Airs
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A good quality antique Swiss made burr walnut veneered mechanical music box playing 4 airs dating
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Austrian Gilt Metal and Enamel Dutch Windmill Jewelry Music Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This windmill music box depicts different hand painted enamel panels of romantic courting couples
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Early 20th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Swiss Polyphone Cylinder Music Box with 8 Tunes
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique 8-tunes cylinder music box. One separate tune can be played or all eight in a loop. All
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Small "Isle of Capri" Music Box by Reuge of Italy
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous small "Isle of Capri" music box by Reuge of Italy, circa 1970s. The box is in very good
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique 1920-1930 Swiss Six-Tune Cylinder Music Box Rosewood
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique 1920-1930s Swiss six-tune cylinder music box rosewood in working condition, what a
Category
Vintage 1920s Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century 12 Tune Cylinder Music Box Inlaid Case Works Great
Located in Bradenton, FL
Fine quality Swiss 24" cylinder, 12 tune music box. Fine quality sound. Works perfectly has a
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Egg “music box” mechanism by the Swiss Maison Reuge Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Egg “music box” is in 925/1000 sterling silver.
Egg “music box” has fired enamels on guilloché
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Vintage 1960s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Early 20th Century Swiss Chalet Bar Set with Music Box
Located in Charleston, SC
activates the music box positioned in lower body of the house. These were made for the export market in the
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Vintage Syrian Sadeli Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Syrian cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl, ivory and ebony.
Handcrafted very
Category
Mid-20th Century Syrian Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Brass Rocking Horse Music Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A brass rocking horse with a music box attached to the base. The piece is well designed and a very
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Reuge Romance Music Box, with Flacon, "The Emperor Waltz"
Located in Berlin, DE
Once you wind the music box, by pressing a button at the base, The music begins to play
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20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Small Antique Music Box, French, Beech, Jewellery Tray, Edwardian, Circa 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique music box. A French, beech jewellery tray with carved detail, dating to the
Category
Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Beech
19th Century French Black Lacquered Chinoiserie Make Up Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
silver leaf accents. Inside, is a music box in working condition, complete with a mirror and compartments
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
French 19th Century Ornate Music Box
Located in Santa Monica, CA
French 19th century ornate music box, no longer working.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Gold, Metal
Bohemian Gold Piano Music Box Pendant
Located in Berkeley, CA
This Bohemian Piano Music Box Pendant is ornately decorated with colored glass in shades of
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Vintage 1960s Indian Anglo-Indian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold
Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Moorish Syrian style cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl, bone and ebony
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Antique Regina "the Olympia" Music Box with 6 Discs, circa 1890
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique "The Olympia" music box by Regina features quarter sawn oak case with lake scene print
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Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments
Materials
Oak
Vintage Rotating Figural Silverplate Hava Nagila Music Box Judaica Fiddler
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage silver plate abstract expressionist music box topped with a Jewish fiddler and dancers
Category
Late 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
UNTESTED ANTIQUE GERMAN SYMPHONION MUSIC BOX WITH MULTIPLE DISCS MUSICAL COLLECt
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather interesting untested Antique German Symphonion music
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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Rare Palais Royal Ormolu + Mother of Pearl Music Box / Jewel Box
By Palais Royal
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A rare and unusual Palais Royal gilded ormolu and Mother of Pearl music box, in the form of a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
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Music Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal music box for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every music box was constructed with great care. Find 166 options for an antique or vintage music box now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the music box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right music box, those designed in Victorian, Other and Napoleon III styles are of considerable interest. Regina Music Box Co., Reuge Ste-Croix and Karl Griesbaum each produced at least one beautiful music box that is worth considering.
How Much is a Music Box?
Prices for a music box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $159 and can go as high as $128,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,950.
Questions About Music Box
- What is a Polyphon music box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Polyphon music box is a wooden box that plays small interchangeable metal discs. Polyphon Musikwerke invented the device in 1870 and began producing them for sale in 1897 in Leipzig, Germany. Find a variety of Polyphon music boxes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The box that plays music is called a music box in the U.S. and a musical box in the UK. Early versions date back to the 19th century, and many of them came from factories located in Switzerland. Shop a large selection of antique and vintage music boxes on 1stDibs.
- Are music boxes rare?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022It depends on the make and model of the music box. To find the value of a music box, experts suggest that you work with a certified appraiser. The value of a music box will depend on a number of factors, including the shape it’s in. You’ll find expertly vetted music boxes on 1stDibs.
- What is the best music box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021The best music box for you depends on your preferences for design, size, and music. Music boxes may be intricately carved or brightly-colored, and contain musical themes from famous plays or films. Music boxes can also be musical boxes designed to hold jewelry or other trinkets.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The first music box was likely made in Switzerland around the end of the 18th century. Originally, most music boxes were quite small, but as time went on, larger versions developed. Shop a collection of antique and modern music boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Regina music boxes have musical information carefully stored on a metal disc. A Regina music box works when the holes in the disc engage with the teeth of a gear that leads to the plucking of a musical comb generating a pleasant sound.
- Are music boxes still made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, music boxes are still made today. A number of artisans continue to produce music boxes by hand. Companies may also mass produce music boxes using machinery. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of music boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is an old music box called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An old music box made from snuff boxes during the 18th century is called a carillons à musique. It is a French word meaning "chimes of music." You'll find a selection of antique music boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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