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Vintage Italian Wood Inlay Tray w/Music box
Located in San Francisco, CA
bordered by ornate floral and bird motifs. Later added music box made in Switzerland plays "O Sole Mio
Category
Early 20th Century Used Music Boxes
Materials
Satinwood
1970s Italian Music Box Side Tables
Located in Southampton, NJ
, blending artistry, function, and nostalgia. Each triangular table features a hidden music box that plays a
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Used Music Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
$2,600 / set
Antique Parquetry Wood Music Box by Nicole Frères
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
Antique parquetry wood music box by Nicole Frères
Swiss, Late 19th Century
Height 24cm, width 87cm
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Used Music Boxes
Materials
Metal
Vintage Catholic Lourdes Souvenir Building with Music Box, France 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage silvered Music Box was a souvenir from a pilgrims journey to the famous City of
Category
1920s French Used Music Boxes
Materials
Metal
Automaton Clock And Music Box House
By Geneva Clock Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This artful and unique automaton clock and music box house proudly bears the signature of Geneva, a
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Used Music Boxes
Materials
Wood
Imperial Company Disc Playing Music Box, American 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Imperial Company music box with one disc, the disc is titled The Geisha. Refinished mahogany
Category
Late 19th Century American Used Music Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare Switzerland mahogany & ebonized hinged music box with the original crank, three interior paper
Category
1880s Swiss Biedermeier Used Music Boxes
Materials
Steel
Antique Leather Photo Album With Music Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Greven, DE
Unique antique photo album with a music box, which starts to play when opening the closure.
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Used Music Boxes
Materials
Leather, Paper
Music Box Bird, Aquatint Etching by Tighe O
Donoghue
Located in Long Island City, NY
Music Box Bird
Tighe O’Donoghue, American (1942)
Date: circa 1980
Etching with Aquatint, signed and
Category
1980s Used Music Boxes
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Hermès by Reuge Sainte Croix Keychain Key Ring Music Box
By Hermès
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Exceptional Hermès Key Ring Music Box
Made by Reuge Sainte Croix, specialist manufacturer of music
Category
20th Century Swiss Used Music Boxes
Man With Music Box II, Oil Painting by Abraham Straski
By Abraham Straski
Located in Long Island City, NY
Man With Music Box II
Abraham Straski
Polish (1903–1987)
Date: circa 1960
Oil on canvas, signed
Category
1960s Impressionist Used Music Boxes
Materials
Oil
Vintage Catholic Lourdes Church Souvenir Building with Music Box, France 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage silvered Music Box was a souvenir from a pilgrims journey to the famous City of
Category
1920s French Used Music Boxes
Materials
Metal
Antique Regional Mahogany Music Box Disk Cabinet with One Disk C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Regional Mahogany Music Box Disk Cabinet with One Disk C1920
Measures - 29"H x 23"W x 21"D
Category
20th Century Used Music Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
Classic Burl Walnut with Inlaid Brass Swiss Music Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
This beautiful burl walnut music box with elegant brass inlaid top plays four different tunes. The
Category
20th Century Swiss Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Black Forest Serving Plate With Music Box, Hand-Carved Folk Art
Located in Greven, DE
This beautiful hand-carved Black Forest serving plate hides a music box in its base. An
Category
20th Century Unknown Used Music Boxes
Materials
Wood
Sankyo Glazed Ceramic Hobo Figurine Music Box "How Dry I Am" , Winding
Located in Miami, FL
Sankyo Glazed Ceramic Hobo Figurine Music Box "How Dry I Am" , Winding
Offered for sale is a
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Used Music Boxes
Materials
Metal
Birds a Collection of 25 Bird Figures and Music Boxes
Located in New York, NY
. Of the 25 of them 5 are music boxes.
I actually think it's quite charming.
Sizes vary but the
Category
Late 20th Century Used Music Boxes
Materials
Porcelain, Resin, Wood
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
Category
Late 19th Century Used Music Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Italian mid-century Siemens Sip telephone with handset holder music box, 1960s
By Siemens
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century Siemens Sip telephone with handset holder music box, 1960s
Set consisting of a
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Metal
Music Box handpainted miniature with Swiss Mechanism by Maison Reuge Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Exquisite Reuge S.A. Musical Table Box
Description:Discover a stunning large rectangular table box
Category
1970s Italian Empire Used Music Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
EARLY 19th CENTURY GOLDEN WALL CLOCK WITH MUSIC BOX
Located in Firenze, FI
three quarters on a black background, and also has a working music box. Of fine workmanship, this 19th
Category
Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Continental Walnut and Kingwood Case Cylinder Music Box, #3130
Located in Germantown, MD
stringing line alternating with Ebony wood inlays. Clean and distilling angelic music sounds.
The case has
Category
Mid-19th Century Swiss American Empire Used Music Boxes
Materials
Walnut, Kingwood, Satinwood, Ebony
19th Century Swiss Cylinder Carved Music Box on a Table by Mermod Freres
By Mermod Frères 1
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 19th century Swiss cylinder carved music box on a table by Mermod Freres. The maker’s
Category
19th Century Swiss Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Wood
$14,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French carved wooden Music Box Trivet-hand painted Ceramic Surface-20s
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
Wonderful vintage Table Decoration - hand-carved Walnut Music Box Trivet with Art Nouveau Motifs
Category
1920s French Art Nouveau Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
$182 Sale Price
55% Off
Music Box, Signed Pre-Twentieth Century City Scene Etching by A Phillips
Located in Long Island City, NY
Music Box
A Phillips
Etching, signed in pencil
Image Size: 6.5 x 8.75 inches
Size: 8.25 x 11.5 in
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Used Music Boxes
Materials
Etching
A fully restored and working late 19 Century Swiss cylinder music box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fully restored and working Swiss cylinder music box enclosed in a box of polished fruitwood
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Clariona Merritt Gally 14 Reed Pipe Organette Small Music Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Clariona Merritt Gally 14 Reed Pipe Organette Small Walnut Music Box. Circa Late
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Other Used Music Boxes
Materials
Walnut
2 Italian Inlaid Marquetry Musical Side Tables Pair Santa Lucia Music Box
Located in Dayton, OH
collectibles. Plays Santa Lucia Music Box
Dimensions:
13" x 18" x 20"h
Category
20th Century French Provincial Used Music Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage 14K Gold Music Box Charm Pendant with Baby Shoe Design
Located in New York, NY
Charming vintage 14k yellow gold music box charm.
Total weight is 19.7 grams.
featuring an adorable
Category
20th Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Buffet-Style 6 Bell Upright Music Box by Mojon Manger, c. 1880
Located in London, GB
An extremely good-sounding buffet-style upright antique cylinder music box made by Mojon Manger in
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
A magnificent drum, bell, and castanet orchestral music box with six interchangeable cylinders on
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Empire Doré Saint Louis Crystal Etched Tumbler Glass Gilt Brass Music Box Holder
By Saint Louis
Located in Guaynabo, PR
basket cup holder with handle marked HP, Paris music box. The basket is adorned with diamond lace like in
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Used Music Boxes
Materials
Crystal
$720 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Lladro Style Figurines White Porcelain Music Boxes and Decorative Tree
By Lladro
Located in Miami, FL
A wonderful vintage set of porcelain figurines of two Japanese ladies both of which are music boxes
Category
20th Century Japanese Used Music Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
$400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Buffet-Style Drum and Bell Music Box by Mojon Manger, Geneva, c. 1885
Located in London, GB
A large and fantastic-sounding buffet-style upright antique music box made by Mojon Manger of
Category
1880s Swiss Late Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
The Music Box - 21st Century, Singing Fish, Funny, Contemporary Art
By Raluca Arnăutu
Located in Baden-Baden, DE
The Music Box, 2019
collage on paper
11 13/16 H x 15 3/4 W in.
30 H x 40 W cm
The artist’s
Category
2010s Abstract Used Music Boxes
Materials
Paper
20th Century Small Inlaid Side Table with Jewelry Compartment and Music Box
Located in Nuernberg, DE
, cabriolet legs, private jewelry compartment and music box. It is approx. 2.63" deep inside the compartment
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Metal
Vintage Wooden German Music Box - Travel Trunk - Strauss:
Les Roses Du Sud
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A 1960s German Novelty piece in the shape of this handsome travel trunk music box. It is executed
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Pine
20th Century Vintage Thorens Gramophone AD-30 Disc Player Music Box
Located in Sofia, BG
Here we present a vintage Thorens Gramophone AD-30 disc player/ music box, Thorens model #755
Category
Mid-20th Century European Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Small 20th century inlaid side table with compartment for jewelry and music box
By Italian school XX ct.
Located in TARBES, FR
pretty little table with one-tune music box, automatically triggered. The table opens at the top
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Wood
$393 Sale Price
40% Off
Antique 6 Bell Music Box with Enamel Bee Strikers by Karrer, c. 1875
Located in London, GB
A lovely quality antique music box made by Karrer of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1875.
The fully
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
19th C. Antique Swiss Cylinder Roll Music Box 6 Tune Airs with Inlaid Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C. Antique Swiss Cylinder Roll Music Box 6 Tune Airs with Inlaid Case and Works Very Nicely
Category
19th Century Napoleon III Used Music Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Drum Bell &Castanet Two-Per-Turn Orchestral Music Box, Ami Rivenc, 1890
Located in London, GB
A very nice quality and unusual antique music box with drum, bell and castanet and two-per-turn
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique Miniature Dresser Styled Jewelry Chest or Music Box with Pink Marble Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed antique musical jewelry box has no maker's marks, but presumed to have been made
Category
Late 19th Century English Edwardian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Reuge Swiss The King of Love Psalm 23 Hand Painted Russian Easter Egg Music Box
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Tustin, CA
Easter Egg Music Box. From the Russian Reuge Limited Edition Collection of only 500 pieces made in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Other Used Music Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Nicole Frères. Mystique de Genève. A Wonderful Music Box with Six Calming Tunes.
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
Nicole Frères. Mystique de Genève. A rare and wonderful music box which when wound will play six
Category
20th Century Used Music Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Large Masterly Carved Swiss Black Forest Nutwood Chalet with Clock and Music Box
Located in Lisse, NL
amazing natural details and patina AND with the original clock and music box inside. And if that was not
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron, Enamel
Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Clock by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1880
By Japy Frères
Located in London, GB
A fine quality and rare music box made by Ami Rivenc of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1880, featuring
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box
Category
Early 20th Century French Used Music Boxes
Materials
Tulipwood
Early 20th Century French Mahogany and Painted Six-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box
Category
Early 20th Century French Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Tourmaline and Sapphire Ring Guitar Pick Shape with Music Box Object D
Art
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
instrument that also displays the ring and that the ring can play
• A specially composed piece of music that
Category
2010s Greek Artist Used Music Boxes
Materials
Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 19thC Swiss Made Cylinder Music Box By Lecoultre Frères Of Geneva c.1880
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Swiss music box crafted in the form of a desk table, with a fully functional
Category
19th Century Swiss Other Used Music Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Swiss Langdorff
Fils 8 Tune Niut Airs Marquetry Music Box 20"
Located in Dayton, OH
Exquisite late 19th century Swiss marquetry / parquetry cylinder music box capable of playing eight
Category
19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Used Music Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
$2,880 Sale Price
20% Off
Timeless Cherub Music Box Pendant in 14k Yellow Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Introducing this beautiful pendant crafted in 14k yellow gold, showcasing an enchanting organ-playing cherub design that evokes a sense of whimsy and elegance. The pendant features e...
Category
Late 20th Century Baroque Used Music Boxes
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
$2,396 Sale Price
20% Off
De Coene Furniture Music Box and Speakers, Blue Tooth
By De Coene Frères, Philips
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful collectors De Coene 50s sideboard with renewed built-in stereo Bluetooth installation and original 50s Philips speakers in perfect working condition, it fills your interior...
Category
1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Glass, Wood
$4,493 Sale Price
20% Off
Swiss Mechanical Russian Olive Burl Wood Walnut Music and Trinket Box
Located in Rochester, NY
Russian burled olive wood music box. Swiss made. Mid 20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Used Music Boxes
Materials
Wood
Tourmaline and Sapphire Ring Guitar Pick Shape with Music Box Object D
Art
By Nicofilimon the Jewelry Designer
Located in Athens, GR
One of a kind - Object D'Art -Tourmaline and Sapphire Ring Guitar Pick Shape with Music Box
The
Category
2010s Greek Artist Used Music Boxes
Materials
Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Italian Jewelry Music Footed Box Reuge Ste-Croix Love Story Hollywood Regency
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a 1970s vintage reuge wood music box Italian inlaid marquetry jewelry box
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Music Boxes
Materials
Wood, Velvet
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Used Music Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of used music boxes for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct used music boxes — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Used music boxes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Used music boxes bearing Victorian or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Reuge Ste-Croix, Regina Music Box Co. and Aldo Tura each produced beautiful used music boxes that are worth considering.
How Much are Used Music Boxes?
Used music boxes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,995, while the lowest priced sells for $159 and the highest can go for as much as $128,500.
Questions About Used Music Boxes
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- When were hat boxes used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Hat boxes rose to prominence in the 1800s, and they continue to be used today for storing and transporting important headwear. Shop a large collection of vintage and contemporary hat boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a patch box used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A patch box is a small decorative storage container made out of wood, porcelain, metal or another material. When first made during the 18th century, patch boxes held beauty patches used to cover acne breakouts and other skin imperfections. Today, people use them as small keepsake boxes and decorative objects. On 1stDibs, shop a range of patch boxes.
- What is a snuff box used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A snuff box is a small, decorated box used to store snuff ( scented, powdered tobacco). Snuff boxes come in two sizes: small pocket boxes and larger communal boxes for use at the table. Pocket boxes are often designed to retain a little amount of snuff for immediate use and are designed to hold a day or two's worth of snuff. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage snuff boxes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A vinaigrette box was an ornate box with a decorative interior grille, and was used to house a sponge soaked in aromatic vinegars. You can shop a collection of vinaigrette boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What are octagon boxes used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An octagon box was a small ornamental box designed to hold trinkets and jewelry. It’s primary use is storage and functionality. You’ll find a variety of antique and contemporary octagon boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can use a wide range of items as a keepsake box. Decorative boxes made of wood, metal, bone, brass and other materials can all hold keepsakes. The size of what you wish to store will help to determine which box is right for your needs. If you plan to stow delicate items inside, consider a box with velvet or satin lining. You'll find a variety of keepsake boxes on 1stDibs.
- What color box does Cartier use?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cartier typically uses red boxes. Older pieces came in dark burgundy boxes with gold trim and lettering. Today, Cartier boxes are a brighter deep red color, but still show the brand name in gold foil. Shop a variety of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, although whether or not a cigar box can be used as a humidor depends on its design. Only cigar boxes that seal well and are crafted entirely out of wood and lined with cedar should be used as humidors. You will also need to add a humidification device to the box to preserve the freshness of your cigars. On 1stDibs, find a collection of humidors.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A dough box table, also known as a bread table, was designed for making bread. The dough is placed in the wooden box to allow it to rise, then when the dough is ready to be kneaded, it can be finished on the flat top. Shop a collection of vintage dough box tables on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Omega started using wooden boxes in 1999. Originally, only the luxury watchmaker's Co-Axial timepieces came in the packaging. In 2015, Omega began presenting Seamaster and Aqua Terra Series watches in wood boxes as well. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Louis Vuitton stopped using brown boxes in 2016. At that time, the brand began packaging handbags and accessories in saffron yellow boxes with cobalt blue ribbons and handles. Shop a collection of Louis Vuitton from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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