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Antique German Singing Bird in a Cage Music Box Automaton Karl Griesbaum 1930
By Karl Griesbaum
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique singing bird in a cage automoton, Karl Griesbaum, circa 1930
A feathered single bird sings its various bird song calls while moving its tail and beak and swiveling it...
Category
Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Karl Griesbaum Singing Bird Box Automaton
By Karl Griesbaum
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular music box in gilded brass and polychrome enamel. The music box is adorned on the sides
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Louis XV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Vermeil
Antique Swiss, Six-Air Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 6 airs rosewood cylinder music box, circa 1890.
The hinged
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Boxes
Antique Viennese Ormolu Piano Musical Jewellery Box G Brehmer
Located in London, GB
on the lid, the music box is contained in the rear of the piano and the front is for your best
Category
Antique 1870s German Decorative Boxes
Faberge Style Guilloche Egg Gilt Silver Annular Serpent Clock
Located in Guaynabo, PR
same way as the egg. The rotary clock works but the music box does not. There is an acorn finial at the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
English Inlaid Music/Cigarette Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and stunning finely inlaid Tumbler, England music/cigarette box. The car shape of the box is
Category
Vintage 1930s English Boxes
Rare Miniature Gilt Bronze and Enamel Salon
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, a fire screen and a centre table serving as a music box, the enamelled plates are hand-painted with
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
$9,256 / set
Antique 12 Air, 5 Bells, Rosewood Musical Box c.1880
Located in London, GB
inch - cylinder
Music box
(also musical box) is a 19th/20th century automatic musical instrument
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Boxes
Vintage Music Cigar Box
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautifully handcrafted cigar box with brass design element / dancing Ballerina. Can store six
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Brass
$2,389
Antique 19th Century Swiss 18K Gold
Enamel Snuff Box, Geneva c.1800
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
-1811), the exact crowned M mark is often found on music boxes made for Piguet & Capt - Sotheby's, lot
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
1920s French Burl Wood Box With Plaque Of Carved Cherubs Playing Music
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s French burl box with carved bone plaque of 2 cherubs playing music. 2 pieces of small trim
Category
Vintage 1920s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Burl
An American Shadow Box Sculpture with Figures Performing Music
Located in New York, NY
An American shadow box tableau with fantastic characters in stylized Louis XVI costume in a setting
Category
Vintage 1950s American Shadow Boxes
19thC Swiss 18K Gold
Enamel Musical Snuff Box, possibly Sené
Détalla
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Music box’s sound recording available on request.
Antique early 19th-century Swiss music snuff box
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Gold, Enamel
Antique 19th Century French Silver Gilt Music Snuff Box, circa 1810
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century French very rare silver gilt musical snuff box, of traditional form, the base
Category
Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique 19th Century French Silver Gilt Music Snuff Box, circa 1810
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century French very rare silver gilt musical snuff box, of traditional form, the base
Category
Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
The Music Lovers by Zoe Hope 1997 Collage Art
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Zoe Hope The Music Lovers Collage 1997 Wall Art
The artist’s music collage incorporating paper
Category
1990s American Arts and Crafts Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century German Embossed Leather Bound Book-Form Decorative Table Box
Located in Dallas, TX
ecclesiastical Latin sheet music. The colorful box is in excellent condition with a rich patinated leather
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Paper
19th Century French Leather Bound Books Decorative Box with Hidden Drawer
Located in Dallas, TX
is embellished with Latin music sheet. The colorful box is in excellent condition commensurate with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Swiss Hand Carved Antique Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
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 Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
Oversized Swiss Black Forest Dog Tobacco Jar
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
forest wildlife as well as clocks, music boxes and furniture although these are more uncommon making them
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Black Forest Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
Cylinder Musical Box by Lecoultre Freres
By Nicole Frères
Located in Cheshire, GB
Lecoultre Freres music box playing on eight airs, with original tune sheet, no. 35904 and 13
Category
Antique 19th Century French Musical Instruments
Cylinder Musical Box by LeCoultre Freres
Located in Cheshire, GB
LeCoultre Freres music box playing on eight airs, with original tune sheet, no. 35904 and 13
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Tilso Musical Bar Set with Decanter and Ice Bucket from Japan
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Silver Chrome and Black Music Box BAR SET. Retro Bar Set by Tilso Made in Japan. Ice
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Stunning House of Faberge Gold-Plated Solid Silver Firebird Music Egg
By Fabergé
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
music box is perfectly working and plays if open. The egg comes in its original brooch. Hallmarked
Category
20th Century English More Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Black Forest Carved Dog Musical Whip Holder
Located in Bradenton, FL
Late 19th Century Black Forest dog hunter music box whip holder. Carriage whips of the day would be
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
20thC American "The Regina Co" 12 Disc Automatic Music Playing Cabinet Box c1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
late 19th century, were elegantly crafted mechanical music boxes designed to house disc-operated music
Category
20th Century American Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Rare 1890's Swiss walnut black forest musical chair with hand carved edelweiss. A functional music
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Black Forest Chairs
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Astro Hungerian Enameled Silver Gilt Musical Clock by Reuge
Located in New York, NY
glass jewels. Music box in fine working order.
Category
Vintage 1940s Hungarian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Silver
Antique Victor Victrola Louis XVI Style Oak Phonograph Case by Clark, circa 1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French Louis XVI style Victor Victrola phonograph music box case by Clark Music Co
Category
Early 20th Century North American Louis XVI Musical Instruments
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century Modern Grouping of Teak Monkey Toys
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Peabody, MA
" long (both with body extended). One of the large monkeys has a music box in its head!
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Teak
Swiss Gold Musical Fob Seal, Circa 1820
Located in Madrid, ES
Pendant with music box. Gold. Switzerland, around 1820.
Pendant made of gold of alloys with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Other Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Gold, Other
Antique German Blue Decorated Pottery Stoneware Musical Stein, Circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
figures, verbiage, hinged pewter lid and non-working music box, c1900
Measures- 13''H X 8.5''W X 8.5''D
Category
Early 20th Century German Pitchers
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
19th Century Upright Piano Cave À Liqueur
Located in New Orleans, LA
press the keyboard and one of two delightful airs from the hidden music box begins to play, causing the
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Swiss 12 Air Four Visible Bells Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 12 air cylinder music box with four bells in view and a 9"
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Rosewood
House of Faberge “The Star of the North Jeweled Egg” Sterling Silver
14k Pin
By Modern Fabergé
Located in Atlanta, GA
castle music box!
Absolutely beautiful egg with original matching 14k Faberge Pin. Marked 585 to pin
Category
20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold, Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Antique Swiss 8 Air Musical Box in Rosewood with Three Bells, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 8 air cylinder music box with three bells in view, manufactured in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German More Furniture and Collectibles
Carillon of five rag musicians, cloth body, iron feet, papier-mâché head, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
feet to ensure stability, hand-painted papier-mâché head, the piano is a functioning music box, so it
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Fabric
Symphonion Eroica Musical Hall Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
, making it just as desirable a timepiece as a music box. It is, however, the mechanism inside that makes
Category
Antique 19th Century German Other Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Walnut
Antique 12 Air, Six Bells and Drum Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
Music Box, Volume 23, No. VI, Summer 2008
Music box
(also musical box) is a 19th/20th century
Category
Antique 1890s Swiss Musical Instruments
Nineteenth Century Automata Signed By Henri Marc of Paris
By Henri Marc, Paris 1
Located in London, GB
atop, below the crenellations, being signed by the maker, and a music box. The automata is operated
Category
Antique 1870s French Victorian Wall Clocks
Black Forest Carved Bear Musical Bench
By Black Forest
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
beautiful patina and is full of detail, down to the whitened teeth and red tongue. The music box is
Category
Antique 1870s Swiss Rustic Benches
Materials
Wood
Lambert
Jumeau French Doll Automaton "Marquesita", music and 3 movements
By Lambert et Fils
Located in Valladolid, ES
Jumeau, "Marquise".
Automatons were figures articulated on a music box, whose hands and face were made of
Category
Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
Grand 19th Century Swiss-Made Musical Box
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in London, GB
A splendid music box, numbered 20482
By B.A. Bremond of Geneva
The rectangular box, with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Amboyna
18th Century Danish Tall Case Clock, circa 1750
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
to the Royal Family of Denmark.18th century clock with etched dial and special music box type chimes
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Clocks
Materials
Pine
Mid-20th Century Karl Griesbaum Automaton
By Karl Griesbaum
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century Automaton signing bird in cage music box by Karl Griesbaum. Made in Germany
Category
Mid-20th Century German Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
Working Kusama jack in the Box popart sculpture contemporary interior music
Located in New York, NY
Hand made working Jack in Box - "Kusuma" pop goes Kusama
He is represented by Krause Gallery in NYC
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Metal, Wire
Antique French Carved Oak Black Forest Canterbury Box Stand Sheet Music Magazine
Located in Shreveport, LA
Direct from France, a lovely antique Black Forest carved box/stand, that I imagine was originally
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Black Forest Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Wood
1960 Dell Comics
Roy Rogers and Trigger #139
Multicolor, Red, Green, White, Blue
By Dell Comics
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dusty in the desert of French North Africa. Another comic story called The Music Box is included
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Antique Black Forest Carved Wood Candlesticks Candleholder Lizard Insects, Pair
Located in Shreveport, LA
a Dutch shoe; a Black Forest sheet music box; a Black Forest barometer!
Here we have a stunning
Category
Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Candlesticks
Materials
Wood
Black Forest Cuckoo Clock Edelweiss Fröhliche Wanderer German Swiss
Located in Dayton, OH
includes Romance Swiss made music box playing Edelweiss and Frohiliche Wanderer – No 3638. This clock is
Category
Late 20th Century Black Forest Wall Clocks
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Clock Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X Period by Leroy À Paris
By LeRoy
Located in Warsaw, PL
.
Moreover, inside of the clock is situated a working music box that plays 8 different tunes. The music box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Charles X Mantel Clocks
Materials
Malachite, Gold Plate
Dragonfly Lapel Watch by Jaccard
Located in New Orleans, LA
and even music boxes. By far, the firm's timepieces were the core of the business, with Jaccard having
Category
Antique 19th Century American Art Nouveau Pocket Watches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Swiss Black Forest Extending Book Stand Book End
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
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookcases
Materials
Wood
French Musical Automation Picture Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
both a cylinder music box and an automaton. A clock is integrated within the arched giltwood and gesso
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Other Wall Clocks
Materials
Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Selection of Cocktail and Bar Accessories
Located in Atlanta, GA
music from a built in key wound music box. It measures 5.75" H and is priced at $250.
9) English
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal, Silver, Brass
$495 / item
Vintage Lena Liu Signed, Numbered and Framed Herons and Flowers Print
Located in Plainview, NY
prints, porcelain collector's plates, ornaments, figurines, music boxes, sculptures, cards, tapestries
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper
French Musical Automaton Picture Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
cylinder music box and an automaton. While it is clear to see the integrated clock residing within the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Wall Clocks
Materials
Paint
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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
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
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