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Columbia Six Airs Swiss Cylinder Music Box, circa 1894
Located in Evergreen, CO
In good working condition, this Swiss music box plays six songs, which are listed under the
Category

Antique 1890s Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Charles X Period Sewing and Music Box
Located in Paris, FR
Mahogany sewing box in the shape of a grand piano, with a hidden music box. Inside the box is a set
Category

Antique 1820s French Charles X Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Velvet, Wood

Unusual Automaton Music Box Ballerina
Located in Culver City, CA
Unusual automaton music box ballerina, working mechanics, articulated side to side and glowing
Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood, Plaster

1900s Sterling Silver, Enamel and Marcasite Miniature Music Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional antique continental sterling silver, enamel and marcasite miniature music box; an
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Regina Music Box Style 19
By Regina 18
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Regina Music Box Company of New York crafted this wonderful interchangeable disk music box with
Category

20th Century American Other Musical Instruments

Antique Stella Double Comb Music Box with Mahogany Case and Stand, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Stella double comb music box features mahogany case and sits on carved claw foot stand
Category

Antique 19th Century North American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Swiss Rosewood "Drums and Bells" Music Box, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Splendid Antique 19th century Swiss rosewood "Drums and Bells" working music box, circa 1880
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Piano Music Box, 19th century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Miniature piano music box, painted enamel decoration, 19th century, Napoleon III period. Very good
Category

Antique 1870s European Napoleon III Tables

Materials

Bronze

1950s Japanese Carved Wood Music Box Cigarette Dispenser w/ Dog
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A vintage wind-up music box dog cigarette dispenser is a charming and nostalgic item from the past
Category

Vintage 1950s Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Wood

Dutch Street Organ Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Dutch Street Organ Music Box Late 19th Century This delightful music box takes the shape of a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

French Victorian Cigar Holder Music Box
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian black lacquered and bronze trimmed 6 sided cigar holder with music box at base. 52
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Stunning Original Antique Hand Carved Black Forest Wood Music Box Needs Service
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
music box with original 4airs paper label A very good looking and well made piece, it is hand carved
Category

Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique German Inlaid Music Box
Located in Manhasset, NY
A crank wind up Marquetry Inlaid Music Box. Turn of the Century. Plays nurmous songs. The teeth
Category

Early 20th Century German Musical Instruments

Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Floral Marquetry and Mahogany Case
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Swiss 8-tune cylinder music box offers mahogany case with floral satinwood inlay
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Eastlake Carved Mahogany Regina Music Box Table with Paw Feet
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Eastlake Regina music box table features carved mahogany construction with faceted top
Category

20th Century American Victorian Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Swiss Burled Walnut Music Box on Stand with 10 Cylinders
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Swiss burled walnut inlaid and cross banded music box on stand, contains 10
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Antique Swiss Continental Marquetry Inlay Cylinder Music Box by A.V. Bornard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Swiss Continental Marquetry Inlay Cylinder Music Box by A.V. Bornard. Item features
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique 10 Air Rosewood Music Box by BH Abrahams c.1880
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 10 air rosewood cylinder bells-in-view music box, circa 1880 in date
Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Rosewood

Art Nouveau Jewelry Music Box Hand Carved, France, circa 1900
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Charming small Art Nouveau jewelry music box out of France, circa 1900. This fantastic wooden box
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Oak

Vintage Christmas Music Box Wood Erzgebirge Germany
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Vintage wooden music box from the Erzgebirge. The region Erzgebirge formerly Eastern Germany is
Category

Mid-20th Century German Arts and Crafts More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Regina Hexaphone Coin Operated Working Cylinder Music Box, Circa 1900
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Regina hexaphone coin operated cylinder music box offers floor model case with upper
Category

Early 20th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Victorian Regina Double Comb Mahogany Music Box with 10 Discs, circa 1890
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Victorian regina double comb music box offers mahogany paneled case having carved trim
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Inlaid Walnut Schutz Marke Polyphon Music Box 13 Discs, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Polyphon music box by Schutz & Marke features inlaid and banded walnut case with interior
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Spanish Granada Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone. It is
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Fruitwood

Antique Oak Regina Table Top Music Box with Six Discs 19th C
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique music box by Regina offers quarter sawn oak case having carved rope twist trim, maker
Category

Antique 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

47 Antique Regina Music Box Discs C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
47 Antique Regina Music Box Discs C1890 Measures - .25"H x 15.5"diam
Category

Late 20th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Automate Doll, Music Box, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
small white flowers bouquet. A music box mechanism is hidden in the sienna-colored velvet base adorned
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Toys

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric

German Inlaid and Ebonized Music Box. 19th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
German inlaid and ebonized music box with original musical works, gilded ornate side handles, and
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th Century Swiss Polyphone Cylinder Music Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique 8-air cylinder music box with three bronze bells. It has eight airs/tunes. One separate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Regina Mahogany Inlaid Music Box with 5 Discs, Serial #55116, 19th C
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Regina music box offers mahogany case with inlaid banding, serial #55116, includes five
Category

Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Swiss 8 Tune Cylinder Music Box Unsigned C1890 4 3/4" x 14 1/4" x 7 1/8". This antique
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Rolls-Royce in Metal, 1920-1930, Art Deco Era, with Carafe, 6 Glasses, Music Box
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rolls-Royce in metal, 1920-1930, Art Deco period, with its carafe, 6 glasses, music box when the
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Silver Engraved Music Box Titled "Les Adieux de la Nourrice" after E. Aubry
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Silver on copper music box with engraved scene "Les Adieux de la Nourrice" or "The Nanny's Farewell
Category

Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Copper

Vintage Christmas Music Box Wood Erzgebirge Germany
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Vintage christmas music box from Switzerland. Made from wood with the holy family in the house
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Arts and Crafts More Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Swiss Cylinder Music Box, 19th C
Located in Astoria, NY
Swiss cylinder four-song music box, ca. 1900, the works with model number "6187" and housed within
Category

Antique 19th Century American Classical Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Swiss Rosewood Cylinder Music Box, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Swiss rosewood cylinder music box, circa 1890. Ten airs, three combs.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

Regina Disc Music Box with Serpentine Case, circa 1899 10 Discs
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Milford, NH
A great example of a Regina music box with short bedplate and double comb in a serpentine oak case
Category

Antique 1890s American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Limited Edition Nr.124 the Winter Egg Music Box by Theo Faberge
Located in Braintree, GB
Limited edition Nr.124 The winter egg music box by Theo Faberge. The winter egg is a celebration
Category

Late 20th Century British Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Early 20th Century German Toy Music Box
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century music box An original Victorian music box, made of wood and still plays an
Category

Vintage 1920s German Late Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pine

Symphonion Rococo Music Box and 24 Discs
Located in Montreal, QC
Symphonion #25C Rococo music box in simulated walnut case carved overall with puttis and dancing
Category

Antique 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinoiserie Decorated Ebonized Disc Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinoiserie Decorated Ebonized Disc Music Box C1890 Measures - 7" x 9 7/8" x 8 7/8"
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Polyphon Upright Coin Op Disc Music Box circa 1898
Located in Milford, NH
Polyphon upright coin-op disc music box, circa 1898. Beautifully carved walnut cabinet, double comb
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Swiss Polyphone Cylinder Music Box Drums
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An antique 8-tunes cylinder music box with bronze bells and a drum. It has eight airs/tunes. One
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Regina Oak Music Box 15” Disk C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Oak Music Box & 15” Disk C1910 Measures- 10"H x 21.25"W x 18.75"D
Category

Early 20th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Oak

19TH C. FRENCH ORIGINAL PAINTED MUSIC BOX CASE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19TH C. FRENCH ORIGINAL PAINTED MUSIC BOX CASE WITH ORIGINAL IRON WALL MOUNT. WONDERFUL WOOD
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

Sculpture in a Music Box by Max Finkelstein
By Max Finkelstein 1
Located in Pasadena, CA
Brightly painted wooden sculpture inside of a music box by American artist Max Finkelstein. The
Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Olympia Music Box in Oak Case
Located in Petaluma, CA
If you have never heard an American music box that plays discs, you don't know what you are missing
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Miniature Piano, Music Box with Decoration of Gallant Scenes
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Miniature piano, music box in gilded brass and decoration of gallant scenes in enamel, 19th century
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Symphonion Swiss Music Box with 11 Discs, c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Symphonion Swiss music box offers lift top with graphic and tune card, includes eleven
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Ebonized Inlaid Rosewood Swiss Cylinder Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
& Inlaid Rosewood Swiss Cylinder Music Box C1890 Measures- 7.25"H x 22"W x 10"D
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Swiss Mechanical Automaton Bird Box Music Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1930s Bird Box Music Box, Enamel On Gilt Brass with a scenic depiction on the top, the box
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss More Objets d Art and Vertu

Materials

Gilt Metal

B. A. Bremond of Geneva 18th Century Music Box
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
This music box manufactured by Brémond, one of the most respected and talented makers of the era
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Ebony, Walnut

Antique Swiss Cylinder Table Top Eight-Tune Music Box C1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Swiss Cylinder Table Top Eight-Tune Music Box C1900 Measures - 5.75"h x 16"w x 7.75"d
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Eastlake Oak Regina Music Box Stand, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Eastlake Regina music box stand offers oak construction with a shaped and foliate
Category

20th Century Eastlake Musical Instruments

Materials

Oak

Swiss Cylinder Music Box on Marble and Bronze Case
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual Swiss cylinder music box, marble and bronze case probably Swiss, marble and silvered
Category

Late 20th Century Animal Sculptures

Swiss Lith Pilet Cougnar’s, Geneve Ebonized Rosewood Inlaid Music Box c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pilet & Cougnar’s, Geneve Ebonized Rosewood & Inlaid 8 Tune Music Box With 18” Comb Signed C1890
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Swiss Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Plays 8 airs. Drums and bells in fine working condition.
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

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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 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
    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 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.
  • 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 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.