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Austrian Music Box

Austrian Gilt Metal and Enamel Dutch Windmill Jewelry Music Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This windmill music box depicts different hand painted enamel panels of romantic courting couples
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Early 20th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Decorative Boxes

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Porcelain

Music Play Box, Around 1960s, Made in Switzerland
Located in Wien, AT
Music play box, around 1960s, made in Switzerland. Wood inlays. Plays " Love story " Music Hight
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Jack Ink Art Glass Box, 1980s
By Jack Ink Studios
Located in Delft, NL
traces of age and use Jack Ink, (1944 -), has been living in Austria since 1975, studied art and music
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20th Century European Decorative Boxes

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Art Glass

Jack Ink Art Glass Box, 1980s
Jack Ink Art Glass Box, 1980s
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional singing bird cylinder music box is a wonder of Austrian mechanical ingenuity. Not
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Other Musical Instruments

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Satinwood

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
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Vintage 1920s French Religious Items

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Metal

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

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Ormolu

The Sound of Music Spanish Film Poster, 1965
Located in Barcelona, ES
Original unframed the sound of Music (Sonrisas y Lágrimas ) Spanish Movie Poster, 1965 Good
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20th Century Spanish Posters

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Paper

The Sound of Music Spanish Film Poster, 1965
The Sound of Music Spanish Film Poster, 1965
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H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 0.04 in
Biedermeier Picture Clock with Musical Movement, Austria, circa 1825
Located in Incline Village, NV
These painting clocks are very rare, especially containing the music box. Of Austrian manufacture
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Paintings

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Metal

Enamel Miniatures Living Room and Piano Set
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
materials The piano is a music box (it works) The general condition is very good. only the table has a
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Rococo More Desk Accessories

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Enamel

Enamel Miniatures Living Room and Piano Set
Enamel Miniatures Living Room and Piano Set
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H 2.56 in W 4.73 in D 2.96 in
Vintage Carved Wood and Poly Chrome Painted Figural Musical Clock Figurine
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
sides and has been hand painted in a realistic style. Both the clock and the music box are currently not
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Bente Hansen Organic Shaped Vase, 2001
By Bente Hansen
Located in Valby, 84
home an interest in modern Danish furniture design, music and art, just as he took Bente Hansen to
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Early 2000s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases

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Ceramic

Bente Hansen Organic Shaped Vase, 2001
Bente Hansen Organic Shaped Vase, 2001
H 9.85 in W 9.06 in D 6.5 in

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Art Deco Jade Box, France. 1920s
Located in Miami, FL
A French Art Deco rectangular green nephrite jade trinket, jewelry, desk or vanity box. The green color of the jade creates a nice contrast with the jeweled hardware.
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Art Deco Jade Box, France. 1920s
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Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
By Meissen Porcelain
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Antique Meissen 68-Piece Floral Dinner Service
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H 2.37 in W 20.67 in D 14.77 in
Genuine Italian Pink Carved Alabaster or Opaline Decorative Trinket Box, Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A lovely hand-carved round Italian alabaster or opaline glass trinket box in pink. This piece will be fabulous to display on a coffee table or dressing table. The exterior is a peach...
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Palais Royal gilt bronze and mother of pearl jewellery casket or trinket box
Located in London, GB
A very good quality and unusual Palais Royal gilt bronze and mother of pearl jewellery casket or trinket box dating from the first quarter of the nineteenth century. The box is in g...
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Large Super Deluxe Italian Inlaid Music Box with 32 Note Swiss Reuge Cylinder
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Cathedral City, CA
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Louis-Philippe Gilt Composition King Size Bed After Jacob-Desmalter, circa 1850
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
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Italian Blue and White Alabaster Marble Round Jewelry or Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful small Italian blue, white and black alabaster marble round jewelry or trinket box, circa mid-20th century, Italy. Alabaster marble is a combination of blue hues with touc...
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French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Figural Vitrine by François Linke
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A superb quality French 19th-20th century Louis XV style ormolu-mounted kingwood, satinwood and satine single door figural vitrine by the renown Parisian master craftsman and cabinet...
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An Austrian picture frame clock with music box, circa 1830
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A good Austrian picture frame clock with the music box signed 'Rzebitscher, Prag'. The unusual
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Paintings

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Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A good looking and good playing charming mid 19th-century music box in the shape of a commode, the
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Charles X Musical Instruments

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H 3.94 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Beautiful Bronze Windmill Music Box
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A beautiful Bronze Windmill Music box and enamel plates hand painted with romantic scenes in the
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Antique 1880s Austrian Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional singing bird cylinder music box is a wonder of Austrian mechanical ingenuity. Not
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Antique 19th Century European Other Decorative Boxes

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Antique Cylinder Music Box in Wooden Cassette, 10 Melodies, Around 1900
Located in Vienna, AT
Large spring-loaded cylinder mechanism in a rectangular, veneered wooden case with a hinged, inlaid cover and a glass inner cover, lever winding mechanism on the left, a repeat or co...
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Large Antique Viennese Austrian Enamel and Bronze Windmill Musical Jewelry Box
Located in New York, NY
A large antique Viennese / Austrian enamel and bronze Windmill Musical jewelry box and cover
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Early 20th Century Austrian Jewelry 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
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Antique Austrian Ormolu Bronze Enameled Viennese Miniature Musical Piano Casket
Located in Dublin, Ireland
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Gorgeous Automate of Singing Bird or Songbird Made of Brass, Vienna
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Decorative Boxes

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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
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Antique 1880s Austrian Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Rare Miniature Gilt Bronze and Enamel Salon
Rare Miniature Gilt Bronze and Enamel Salon
H 3.35 in W 2.96 in D 1.38 in
Faberge Style Guilloche Egg Gilt Silver Annular Serpent Clock
Located in Guaynabo, PR
the pedestal. It is a rare music box/clock believe to be of Austrian-Hungarian origin.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

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Austrian Silver Cigarette Box Enamel Painting, Chinese Musicians circa 1910
Located in Vienna, AT
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Metronome Johan Maelzel Antique Musical Measuring Instrument made in Early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
wood box with a brass plaque on the front and the engraved name inventor, the Austrian physicist J.N
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Early 20th Century Austrian Musical Instruments

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Metronome System Johan Maelzel Oak Wood Measuring Instrument made in 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
box with a brass plaque on the front and the engraved name inventor, the Austrian physicist J.N
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Early 20th Century Austrian Musical Instruments

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Vienna Column Clock Franz Dorfl Studio & Lenzkirch
By Royal Vienna Porcelain, Lenzkirch
Located in Newark, England
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Vienna Column Clock Franz Dorfl Studio & Lenzkirch
Vienna Column Clock Franz Dorfl Studio & Lenzkirch
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H 12.8 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Singing Bird Music Box by Karl Griesbaum Germany
Located in New York, NY
A mid-century gilt brass wind-up music box. The piece is decorated with ornamental filigree. A lid
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20th Century Austrian Decorative Boxes

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19th Century Black Forest Jewelry Box
By Black Forest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. The base contains a music box which was often the fashion.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Jewelry Boxes

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Rotating Cigarette Dispenser with music circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Rotating Cigarette Dispenser with music circa 1950s By pressing the top button, the cigarette
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Sterling and Cobalt Blue Enamel Egg Music Box, in the Style of Fabergé
By Fabergé
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sterling and cobalt blue enamel egg music box, in the style of Fabergé Magnificent Austrian
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1890s Metronome System Johan Maelzel Antique Instrument Measure Music Tempo
Located in Milan, IT
measure the tempo of music, the sound of the pendulum indicates the exact speed of execution. The
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Late 19th Century Metronome Antique Instrument to Measure the Tempo of Music
Located in Milan, IT
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Metronome System Johan Maelzel of the Late 19th Century
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Metronome Made in the Late 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome made in the late 19th century. It is an instrument used to measure the Tempo of music
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Metronome Made in the Late 19th Century
Metronome Made in the Late 19th Century
H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Metronome System Paquet 1815 and Johan Maelzel 1846
Located in Milan, IT
instrument is placed in a pyramid-shaped box of oakwood which on the front has a brass plate and the names of
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Metal

1890s Antique Metronome System Johan Maelzel Antique Instrument Measure Tempo
Located in Milan, IT
measure the tempo of music, the sound of the pendulum indicates the exact speed of execution. The
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Located in Milan, IT
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19th Century Biedermeier German Secretaire Chest
Located in London, GB
that flourished in the fields of literature, music, the visual arts and interior design. Biedermeier
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Austrian Music Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Austrian music box for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every Austrian music box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Austrian music box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An Austrian music box, designed in the Baroque, folk art or mid-century modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Austrian music box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Franz Bergmann produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is an Austrian Music Box?

Prices for an Austrian music box can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $263 and can go as high as $147,938, while the average can fetch as much as $3,831.
Questions About Austrian 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.