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1948 Broadway Production of Tennessee Williams "Summer and Smoke"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
102 performances, at the Music Box Theatre, directed by Margo Jones, designed by Jo Mielziner and Rose
Category

1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Aldo Tura Rolling Bar Cabinet
By Aldo Tura
Located in Hanover, MA
of a barrel organ or Orgue de Barbarie. A wind-up music box chime plays a tune when the main keyed
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Musical Agate Fob 18k c1920s France
Located in Litchfield, CT
with a tiny music box inside, the look is Town and Country chic at its Gallic best. Quality hand
Category

Vintage 1920s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Early 19th Century French Musical Automaton Clock Depicting Napoleon I
Located in London, GB
Roman numerals, connected to a twin train movement and a music box, fitted within a French empire style
Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Clocks

Materials

Brass

Caricature for NYC Radio Host, Arthur Godfrey, with "Anniversary Meter"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
102 performances, at the Music Box Theatre, directed by Margo Jones, designed by Jo Mielziner and Rose
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Unusual fine quality pair of antique Victorian musical figures
Located in Ipswich, GB
bicorne hat adorned with a large pink bow and other decorative elements. Having the original music
Category

Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Swiss Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Childs Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
forward with their tongues sticking out. The seat with hinged rear lifts to reveal the hidden music box
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Children s Furniture

Materials

Wood

Carved Swiss Black Forest Chalet Clock, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
does not chime. At one time, this piece had a music box, as indicated by the Gattolliat label inside
Category

Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Vintage 9ct Gold 1960s Organ Grinder s Monkey Charm Necklace
Located in London, GB
Vintage 1960s charm necklace featuring a 9ct gold music box with a tiny enamel monkey holding a
Category

20th Century English Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully referencing outdoor rock-shaped speakers, this bronze-cast music box reinterprets a
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully referencing outdoor rock-shaped speakers, this bronze-cast music box reinterprets a
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century West German Gilded Singing Bird Automaton
Located in Middleburg, VA
treasure for collectors of fine music boxes, rare automatons, and objects de vertu.
Category

20th Century German Rococo Revival Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel, Steel, Gold Leaf

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully referencing outdoor rock-shaped speakers, this bronze-cast music box reinterprets a
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully referencing outdoor rock-shaped speakers, this bronze-cast music box reinterprets a
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully hinting at popular outdoor rock shaped speakers, this bronze cast music box domesticates
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully hinting at popular outdoor rock shaped speakers, this bronze cast music box domesticates
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully hinting at popular outdoor rock shaped speakers, this bronze cast music box domesticates
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Antique Musical circa 1880 Black Forest Hand Carved Fox Whip Hook Glass Eyes
By Black Forrest
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
another single Dwarf which is cross legged This one has the music box, the way it should work is you
Category

Antique 1880s Swedish Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully hinting at popular outdoor rock shaped speakers, this bronze cast music box domesticates
Category

2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Large Baroque Style Austrian Ormolu Mounted Musical Clock
Located in London, GB
a finial. The interior of the clock features a single-cylinder music box with a small organ and 21
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Baroque Grandfather Clocks and Longc...

Materials

Ormolu

Exceptional Musical Clock with Complications and Painting by L. V. Fouquet
By Louis Vincent Fouquet
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
box plays six songs. The music itself is set off at the 3/4 hour, and the hour. Gongs for the hour are
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Charles X Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 20th Century West German Two-Bird Singing Automaton in Gilded Brass Cage
Located in Middleburg, VA
and an objet de vertu, destined to be the focal point of any distinguished collection of fine music
Category

Early 20th Century German Rococo Revival Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel, Steel, Gold Leaf

Henry Capt 18 Karat Gold Handmade 31 Jewel Quarter Repeating Watch, 1900s
By Henry Capt
Located in Long Beach, CA
watches and music boxes which he frequently integrated together. He was one of the first watchmakers to
Category

Antique Early 1900s Swiss Pocket Watches

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
had a music box. Part of the Brienz collection plate 26. Origin: Swiss Period: Last quarter of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Chairs

Materials

Wood

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear Chair
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
had a music box. Part of the Brienz collection plate 26. Origin: Swiss Period: Last quarter of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chairs

Materials

Wood

Blue Butterfly Sketch New Look Ballerina Sundress with Bib Points - XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
With a silhouette sweet enough for a music-box ballerina and a loose, Matisse-like butterfly sketch
Category

1950s Unknown Ballerina Day Dresses

Strawberry Mint Ice Cream
By Kendyll Hillegas
Located in New York, NY
music-box melody of the ice cream truck. ABOUT THIS ARTIST: Kendyll Hillegas is a Boston-based artist
Category

2010s Still-life Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper

Birthday Cake Strawberry Ice Cream
By Kendyll Hillegas
Located in New York, NY
music-box melody of the ice cream truck. ABOUT THIS ARTIST: Kendyll Hillegas is a Boston-based artist
Category

2010s Still-life Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper

Blackberry Vanilla Ice Cream
By Kendyll Hillegas
Located in New York, NY
music-box melody of the ice cream truck. ABOUT THIS ARTIST: Kendyll Hillegas is a Boston-based artist
Category

2010s Still-life Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper

Lifesize Mannequins of Laurel and Hardy
Located in London, GB
"The Music Box" (1932). Their film careers continued until 1951, and they made almost a hundred
Category

Mid-20th Century European Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Plaster

Standing Clock Regulator Styl England 18th Century
Located in Warsaw, PL
seconds, minutes, hours, and only the month - Music box with 8 tracks -Automatically turn on music at 7:00
Category

Antique 18th Century French Other Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Wood

Piano Keys - Vintage Interior Music Color Photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
board white window mount and a choice of black or white box frame fitted with anti-reflective UV70
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Sun 45, Bisbee, Arizona - Retro music, color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
white window mount and a choice of black or white box frame fitted with anti-reflective UV70% glass. It
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Piano Keys, Stockton-on-Tees - Music color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
dry-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Sun 45, Bisbee, Arizona - Retro music, color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
white window mount and a choice of black or white box frame. It is signed and numbered on reverse and
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Piano Keys, Stockton-on-Tees - Music color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
box (shadow) frame) which including delivery is an additional £375/ $500. This artwork can be
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Listen to the Bass - Vintage Interior Music Color Photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
controlled by a pinned cylinder akin to those found in music boxes. Leather bellows expel air through a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Taxidermy

Materials

Metal

Tape Collection - Yellow Tinted Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Anri Sala, Cactus Score, Limited Edition, Botanical, Print, Art, Still Life
By Anri Sala
Located in Zug, CH
building. In the video, the melody of this hit song emerges from a music box and a barrel organ sounding
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Tape Collection - Yellow Tinted Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Tape Collection - Pink Tinted Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Tape Collection - Mint Tinted Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Disc Jockey, Stockton-on-Tees - Retro music color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box frame. It is
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Disc Jockey, Stockton-on-Tees - Retro music color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
white box (shadow) frame) which including delivery is an additional £270/ $350 . This artwork can be
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Clock and vase Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X style with 8-song
Located in Warsaw, PL
clock houses a music box playing eight different tunes related to the Apollo and Marsyas competition
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Charles X Mantel Clocks

Materials

Malachite, Bronze

Tape Collection - Mint Tinted Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Pop Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Tape Collection - Pink Tinted Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Pop Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Disc Jockey, Stockton-on-Tees - Vintage music color interior photograph
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box frame. It is
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Tape Collection - Tinted Oval Window Cassette - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Tape Collection - Blank Tape Side A - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Listen to the Bass, Stockton-on-Tees - Music, Color Photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
white box frame. Handmade to order. This artwork is available in other sizes and it can be requested
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Tape Collection - Product of the 80 s - Conceptual Color Music Art
By Heidler Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
-mounted to aluminium, presented in a museum board white window mount and a choice of black or white box
Category

2010s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Of Mice and Men: A Play in Three Acts by John Steinbeck, First Edition, in DJ
By John Steinbeck
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, 1937, under the director George S. Kaufman. It ran at the Music Box Theatre ran for 207 performances
Category

Vintage 1930s American Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Swiss Black Forest Wood and Marble Lucerne Lion Carving
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
products can also be seen carved into other forest wildlife as well as clocks, music boxes and furniture
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble

THORENS 1953 Masterpiece Pocket Petrol Lighter In Polished Chromed Steel
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

Massive Chinese Ormolu High Relief Gilt Bronze Automaton Musical Clock
Located in Danville, CA
. Music box playing to accompany the automaton, making it a treat for both eyes and ears. Condition
Category

20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

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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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    It 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    The 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A 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, 2022
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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, 2021
    Regina 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.