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Antique English Steel Box, Brass Plaque, on Stand
Located in Port Chester, NY
Steel box on a smart chunky new stand, with large decorative brass plaque on the top. A good end
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Early 20th Century English Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel, Brass

19th Century Early Victorian Deed Document Solictor Stackable Steel Boxes
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Collection of six sheet steel and hinged document boxes, with decorative squat Swiss style shields
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

Steel Decorative Box, Italy, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
19th century Italian steel box with raised decorative motifs. Original key. Two handles. Hammered
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19th Century Italian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

Regency Period Steel Strong Box
Located in New York, US
Our late Regency period strongbox features gilt neoclassical mounts including lion masks and rosettes at the sides, Roman Tuscan style columns at the front corners, figurative panel ...
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

Antique Regency Period Steel Strong Box
Regency Period Steel Strong Box
H 14 in W 14.5 in D 11.25 in
Regency Style Brushed Steel and Brass Tinder Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual and very handsome brushed steel and polished brass tinder box. This box has a removable tin
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Early 20th Century English Regency Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Regency Style Brushed Steel and Brass Tinder Box
Regency Style Brushed Steel and Brass Tinder Box
H 12.75 in W 18.25 in D 14.25 in
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Steel Lidded Sarcophagus Box
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare 19th century Italian Grand Tour steel sarcophagus form box, circa 1880. Nice form, handsome
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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

Steel Engraved Nuremberg Money Chest or Cash Box circa 1600
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a money chest or cash box with steel engraved figures on each side and an
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Early 1600s German Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

Burnished Steel and Brass Box on Stand, England 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An unusual burnished steel and brass box on custom made steel and brass stand. England, 19th
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19th Century English Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique English Early Victorian Heavy Steel & Brass Lock Box, Circa 1840.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Early Victorian Heavy Steel & Brass Lock Box, Circa 1840.
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
By Matthew Boulton
Located in valatie, NY
spools of thread. This unusual work box, mounted with blue and white jasperware signed Wedgwood plaques
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Steel Box

Materials

Cut Steel

Otis Elgin Craft 1928 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Box And Lighter In Lacquered Steel
By Elgin American Mfg Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Art deco machine age box designed by Otis-Elgin Craft. A very fine and rare original 1928 iconic
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical snuff box
Musical snuff box
H 1.19 in W 3.55 in D 2.25 in
Tortoiseshell Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Tortoiseshell Musical snuff box
Tortoiseshell Musical snuff box
H 1.11 in W 3.55 in D 2.09 in
Silver musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful musical snuff box. Cylinder mechanisme made in Switserland, in about 1840, plays 2 tunes
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1840s British Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron, Silver

Silver musical snuff box
Silver musical snuff box
H 0.87 in W 3.35 in D 1.93 in
English Grain Painted Box
Located in Wilson, NC
English grain painted box, this nearly square box is painted on all sides to simulate quarter sawn
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1860s English Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

English Grain Painted Box
English Grain Painted Box
H 15.5 in W 18.5 in D 17.75 in
French Blue Enamel Napkin Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A French blue enamel napkin box with red Moroccan leather and carved steel silver mounts. The
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1870s French Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel, Enamel

French Blue Enamel Napkin Box
French Blue Enamel Napkin Box
H 6.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
English ships or country house carved oak and steel bound strong box, circa 1840
Located in Central England, GB
A Rare Ships or Country House Carved Oak and Steel Bound Strong Box This fabulous and richly
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19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Oak

Small 3 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Small 3 tune mandoline music box. The wooden case has some central inlay to the top of the lid
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1890s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Small 3 tune music box
Small 3 tune music box
H 1.97 in W 5.52 in D 3.55 in
Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marker This rare
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
H 1.11 in W 3.55 in D 2.09 in
Painted Pine Brass Studded Box
Located in Wilson, NC
Painted pine brass studded box, the top, front, and sides are decorated with brass studs in
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1860s English Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Painted Pine Brass Studded Box
Painted Pine Brass Studded Box
H 12 in W 25 in D 16.75 in
Painted Steel Bound Trunk
Located in Wilson, NC
box on right, original steel hinges. The top has ''bread board'' ends and a shrinkage crack ( see
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1840s Romanian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

Painted Steel Bound Trunk
Painted Steel Bound Trunk
H 13.5 in W 24.25 in D 14.25 in
Musical snuff box with minatur painting
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland in the mid-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box with minatur painting
Musical snuff box with minatur painting
H 1.11 in W 3.55 in D 2.09 in
Musical snuff box by BA Bremond
Located in Zonhoven, BE
. It was made in Switzerland and plays as you would expect from a music box of this manufacturer and
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box by BA Bremond
Musical snuff box by BA Bremond
H 1.11 in W 3.55 in D 2.09 in
Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland by Nicole Freres in 1852. The wooden box has marquetry with various
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
Nicole Freres 6 tune music box
H 4.97 in W 17.72 in D 5.91 in
Keywind 6 tune music box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Swiss music box by unknown maker. The mechanism is wound up by a key and plays 6 melodies as
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Keywind 6 tune music box
Keywind 6 tune music box
H 4.73 in W 17.33 in D 6.11 in
Overture Cylinder Musical Box by Paillard
Located in Zonhoven, BE
beautiful music box by Pailllard. The music box was made by the firm Paillard at the end of the
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Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Overture Cylinder Musical Box by Paillard
Overture Cylinder Musical Box by Paillard
H 9.06 in W 27.17 in D 13 in
Iron Strong Box Treasure Chest
Located in Ferndale, MI
Iron strong box treasure chest, nicely crafted case and mechanism.
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19th Century American American Classical Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel, Wrought Iron, Iron

Iron Strong Box Treasure Chest
Iron Strong Box Treasure Chest
H 15 in W 24 in D 15 in
Musical Laurencekirk Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
early boxes. It is only later, after 1840, that one can make a comb in 1 piece. Although the mechanism
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn
Located in Zonhoven, BE
eautiful, large and early music box. This box has a thick (about 8m diameter) cylinder and plays
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn
Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn
H 5.32 in W 19.1 in D 7.68 in
Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tunes
By LeCoultre & Cie 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful, early and rare music box made in the early 19th century. This early music box plays 6
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Cylinder Musical Box by Nicole Freres (Geneva)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Early Fad Cylinder music box made in Geneva by Nicole Freres. This is a good example of those
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes
By Nicole Frères
Located in Zonhoven, BE
this early music box plays 4 cheerful melodies on a 20.5cm cylinder as provided on the original
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Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes
Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes
H 5.71 in W 16.15 in D 7.09 in
Antique Country French Walnut Pannetiere ~ Bread Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Walnut Pannetiere ~ Bread Box is a splendid relic from a bygone era! The
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Palais de L'Institut" Paris
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuff box made of pressed horn. The lid depicts "Palais de l'Institut" from Paris. So the
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
By Nicole Frères
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Restored to the origal condition a Nicole Freres music box. Made in 1859 this music box plays 6
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1850s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
H 4.93 in W 18.12 in D 6.7 in
Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls
Located in Zonhoven, BE
EEarly and exceptional music box by Ducommun Girod with "exposed contols" Ducommun Girod was one
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Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Art Nouveau Seabed Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Daguet’s beautifully patinated cash box is a rich textural and colorful tour de force. So much more
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Copper, Steel

19th Century Sewing Box by Maison Aucoc, Paris
By A. Aucoc
Located in Paris, FR
Late 19th century oval sewing box decorated with crowned monogram. The case contains five gold and
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Steel Box

Materials

Gold, Steel

Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Large music box with 3 automatons and 10 bells made in about 1875 by Karrer in Teufenthal (Swiss
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1870s Swiss Napoleon III Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Art Nouveau Byzantine Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
repousse copper sheets clad many decorative letter and desk boxes sold at Bing’s shop in the early-1900s
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel, Brass

Art Nouveau Canine Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
repousse copper sheets clad many decorative letter and desk boxes sold at Bing’s shop in the early-1900s
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Cylinder Musical Box singed by H Brolliet (Geneva)
Located in Zonhoven, BE
is a rachet wind cylinder music box of truly massive scale. Impressive cylinder of 51cm length and a
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Iron, Steel

Art Nouveau Firebirds Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
which were becoming increasingly important to Daguet. In this box for safekeeping, he mines Insular and
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Art Nouveau Basilisk Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
repousse copper sheets clad many decorative letter and desk boxes sold at Bing’s shop in the early-1900s
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

Carved English Oak Hearth Box
Located in Wilson, NC
This carved English oak hearth box is carved on the top and three sides with Jacobean styled panels
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Early 1900s English Antique Steel Box

Materials

Oak

Carved English Oak Hearth Box
Carved English Oak Hearth Box
H 18 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Art Nouveau Scorpion Fish Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
repousse copper sheets clad many decorative letter and desk boxes sold at Bing’s shop in the early-1900s
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Scandinavian Hand Painted 19th Century Pine Strong Box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Scandinavian hand painted 19th century pine strong box circa 1840. Good example of traditional
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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel

George Gibbs silvered steel wick trimmer, after 1808
By George Gibbs
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Rare Birmingham cast steel & silver wick trimmer with the impressed maker’s mark and lion passant
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Early 19th Century English Antique Steel Box

Materials

Silver Plate, Steel

Forte-Piano Music Box by Mouliné Ainé playing 4 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Rare music box by Mouliné Ainé. This box is made about 1840-1850 and is in great condition. The
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Art Nouveau Repousse "Box of Madness" by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
"Box of Madness" contains seven moonstones. If you look closely, you can see the pupils of eyes of
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

1890s Heavy Industrial Box Trolley
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1890s heavy industrial box trolley. We were recently contacted about the clearance of an old
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1890s British Antique Steel Box

Materials

Wood

1890s Heavy Industrial Box Trolley
1890s Heavy Industrial Box Trolley
H 25.99 in W 28.35 in D 41.34 in
Art Nouveau Animal Husbandry Repoussé Box by Alfred Daguet
By Alfred Daguet
Located in Chicago, US
Box contains moonstones in addition to the glass cabochons. Alfred Louis Achille DAGUET (1875
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Steel Box

Materials

Brass, Steel

Very rare 4 tunes overture music box (attr. to Lecoultre)
By LeCoultre & Cie 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very nice and early overture music box, probably by Lecoultre (alltough unsigned). The key wind
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box with Exposed Controls and Sectional Comb by Ducommun Girod
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Early and exceptional music box by Ducommun Girod with "exposed contols" Ducommun Girod was one of
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Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tune probably by Lecoultre
By LeCoultre & Cie 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful, early and rare music box probably made by Lecoultre in the early 19th century. This
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with Flowerpot to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
. this is typical of early boxes. It is only later, after 1840, that one can make a comb in 1 piece
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1840s Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful music box by Bendon. Made in about 1880 in Switserland by this well known manufacturer
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1880s Swiss Late Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Brounnen, contre Grütli et la chapelle de Guil. Tell"
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marked This rare
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1840s Swiss Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

English Diamond Jubilee Patent Dispatch Box by Allibhoy Vallijee & Sons, 1897
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Black painted and gilt banded steel dispatch box with interior fitted for writing. The case has a
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Steel Box

Materials

Steel, Iron

Music Box by Duccommun Girod playing 2 per Turn of the Cylinder
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Extremely large music box made in 1854 by Duccommun Girod in Switzerland. Duccommun Girod was
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Antique Steel Box

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

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Antique Steel Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique steel box you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, steel and wood, every antique steel box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique steel box — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique steel box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian, Industrial and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique steel box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Philip Ashberry, Joseph Rodgers & Sons and Louis Vuitton are consistently popular.

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An antique steel box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,650, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $55,500.
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