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Music Box With Drum

Antique English Oak & Silver Plated Drum Form Biscuit Box or Barrel, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful Victorian biscuit box or barrel, always highly sought-after in this Drum form, I have
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
By Daniel & Arter
Located in Northampton, GB
strap with buckle to one size and is finished with a music sheet and drum sticks to the lid acting as
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
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H 5.7 in W 5.9 in D 5.3 in
Antique Swiss 8 Air Gonçalo Alves Musical Box 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 8 airs Gonçalo Alves cylinder music box, manufactured by Qualite
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Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Steampunk Industrial Copper Timpani Kettle Drum Center Table by WFL Drum Co
By Ludwig Drums
Located in Topeka, KS
pandemonium for Ludwig after that! This is the ULTIMATE must-have for a music enthusiast or drum lover!!! How
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Mid-20th Century American Rustic End Tables

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Aluminum, Copper, Steel, Chrome

Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
A magnificent quality six bell and drum cylinder music box made by Charles Lecoultre of Geneva
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Antique 1870s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass, Steel

Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
cylinder is joined by a drum and bells that give richness and depth to the wonderful music the box creates
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical Instruments

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Brass

Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
H 31.5 in W 33.13 in D 16.88 in
Antique German Christmas Scene Doll in Sled, with Music Box, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
pressed cotton and fitted with a papier-mâché drum, a wooden house and a music box in the shape of a
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Caja De Musica Music Box by Acoocooro
Located in Geneve, CH
Caja De Musica Music box by Acoocooro Dimensions: W 54 x D 54 x H 119 cm. Materials: Hand-carved
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2010s Mexican Modern Musical Instruments

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Steel

Caja De Musica Music Box by Acoocooro
Caja De Musica Music Box by Acoocooro
H 46.86 in W 21.26 in D 21.26 in
Antique Swiss 10 Air Musical Box Langdorff & Fils 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 10 airs Gonçalo Alves cylinder music box, manufactured by
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Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments

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Other

Vintage MCM Art Deco Figural Jester Harlequin Table Lamps Style of Marbro Pair
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Topeka, KS
and finials, and new black silk like drum shades. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind that these are
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

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Antique Leather & Silver Cigarette Case
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Leather Cigarette Case With Silver Fittings. A fine leather two-part cigarette case with a good silver mount. The mount is hallmarked, Birmingham 1901, with makers initials AO, proba...
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Antique Leather & Silver Cigarette Case
Antique Leather & Silver Cigarette Case
H 3.75 in W 2.96 in D 0.52 in
Castiglioni Metal "Light Ball" Italian Sconce for Arteluce and Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Arteluce, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
Incredibly rare first edition of the famous "Light Ball" applique by Castiglioni in white metal and opal glass. This fantastic lamp was designed by Castiglioni for Arteluce and produ...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Old fold out military metal tool box WW2, 1940s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Old German fold-out military metal tool box WW2. With a fantastic patina.
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Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Old fold out military metal tool box WW2, 1940s
Old fold out military metal tool box WW2, 1940s
H 12.41 in W 18.12 in D 10.24 in
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing slope with nicely aged patina. circa 1850 Commonly used by military officers in the f...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Anglo Indian Amboyna Campaign Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Brass Bounded From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Anglo Indian Amboyna Campaign Writing Box. The Writing Box of slim rectangular form made from Amboyna wit...
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Anglo Indian Amboyna Campaign Writing Box
Anglo Indian Amboyna Campaign Writing Box
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H 5.31 in W 14.37 in D 10.04 in
Vintage Campaign Style Wood and Brass Box
Located in Farmington Hills, MI
We are very pleased to offer a timeless campaign-style wood box, gracefully adorned with brass inlays, circa the 1950s. The exterior of the box reveals the natural beauty of the woo...
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Early 20th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes

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Brass

1942 US Navy Quartermasters Mark II Spyglass Military Maritime Ship Telescope
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Hayward Lumber & Inv Co of Los Angeles nautical maritime military ship spyglass / telescope / scope. Quartermaster, Mark II, 16 Power, Chemical & MFG Division. This telescop...
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

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Metal

Vintage 1970s Ludwig Timpani Symphony Model
By Ludwig Drums
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is a Ludwig 26" Timpani Symphony Model, was told it's a 1970s vintage (drum inside of chrome band across membrane to inside of chrome band is 26 3/8. Drum is fiberglass ...
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Vintage 1970s Other Musical Instruments

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Metal, Aluminum

Antique French or German Porcelain Snuff Box with Hand-Painted Military Scenes
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique French or German porcelain snuff box. Dating to the 18th (or possibly early 19th) century. Decorated throughout with hand-painted military, gunfighting, and hor...
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Antique 18th Century German George III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Porcelain

Large Antique Buffet Food Warmer From The Household Supply Bond St. London
Located in Morristown, NJ
London, England C. 1884 a Boyd's Patent Campaign Cooker Food Warmer, also known as The Universal Heater. This unit is larger than others, having four openings for warmers. It has a r...
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Antique 1880s English Art Nouveau Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate, Copper

Coffee Table for Record Player by Carlo Hauner for Forma, 1960s
By Carlo Hauner, Forma
Located in Lasne, BE
White wooden coffee table with a compartment for a record player, a compartment for storing vinyl records and two storage spaces, one of which is glass. Holes are made for the record...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Wood, Glass

Antique Irish Tipperary Waterford Glass Cut Crystal Georgian Centerpiece Bowl 18
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An impressive George II hand cut full led Irish Crystal Pedestal “Kettle Drum” Bowl of circular outline and unusually large proportions. Made by the Old Waterford Glass Company, Coun...
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Antique 18th Century Irish Georgian Decorative Bowls

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Crystal

Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Biscuit Box by John Grinsell & Sons
By John Grinsell & Sons
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome and very stylish biscuit box dating to circa 1890 by the top notch silversmith, John Grinsell & Sons of Sheffield. Made from solid English oak, the box is fitted with e...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Eastern bloc wooden military crate, Soviet Union
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Vintage military crate, made in the former Soviet Union in the 1980´s. Original paint, shows signs of age and wear, but generally in good Vintage condition.
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Late 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Eastern bloc wooden military crate, Soviet Union
Eastern bloc wooden military crate, Soviet Union
H 13.78 in W 32.29 in D 24.41 in
Antique English Triple Folding Staniforth Biscuit Box by Fenton Brothers
By Fenton Brothers
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous find, always sought-after and rare to find; this is the first one I have had in ten years! Not to be confused with the two-sided shell-shaped biscuit boxes, this is the...
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box having a quality antique Victorian burr walnut brass bounded writing box opening to reveal a writing surface with gree...
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Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box
Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box
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H 7.68 in W 17.92 in D 10.63 in

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19th century 10 tune music box with drum and bells
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Exposed drum and bells music box. Playing 10 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheet. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

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
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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

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Rosewood

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
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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
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Antique 1870s German Decorative Boxes

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
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Antique Late 19th Century British Boxes

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Musical Instruments

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Brass

Antique 6 Drum & Bell Music Box by George Bendon, c. 1880
Located in London, GB
A fine quality antique music box made by George Bendon of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1880. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass, Steel

Swiss Music Box with Ten Airs Drums and Bells Finely Inlaid Marquetry circa 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fine quality Swiss 10 Air Music box, dating to circa 1880. The mechanical mechanism
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

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Steel

Antique Silver Plate and Cut Glass Drum Biscuit Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite cut glass and silver plate biscuit box bearing the makers mark TH & S the
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Antique 1890s Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

Large Antique Swiss Ten-Tune Rosewood & Satinwood Inlay Music Box Band, C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An oversized antique Swiss music box band offers a instruments to include bells, drum and castanet
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Antique Early 19th Century Musical Instruments

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Rosewood, Satinwood

Antique 12 Air, Six Bells and Drum Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
view, butterfly hammers and a central drum, circa 1880 in date. This musical box was made by the
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Antique 1890s Swiss Musical Instruments

Antique Swiss Music Box Three Bells in Sight 8 Airs 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique Swiss music box with three bells in view and 15.4 cm cylinder, circa 1880
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Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments

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Wood, Tulipwood

19th Century Eight Airs cylinder Six Bells In View Music Box by Paillard
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss eight airs cylinder six bells-in-view music box, circa 1880 in date
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Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments

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Enamel

Antique Victorian 10 Aires BH&A 3 Bells Music Box Swiss Movement 19th Century
By Barnett Henry Abrahams
Located in London, GB
This is a truly magnificent antique Victorian walnut cylinder bells-in-view music box by the
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Musical Instruments

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Walnut

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
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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"
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

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Rosewood

19th Century Swiss Eight Air Rosewood Cylinder Box
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 8 airs rosewood cylinder music box, manufactured by Ducommun Girod
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes

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Boxwood, Kingwood, Rosewood

Swiss Music Box with Ten Airs Drums and Bells Finely Inlaid Marquetry circa 1880
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a fine quality Swiss 10 Air Music box, dating to circa 1880. The mechanical mechanism is
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

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Steel

Antique French Silver Plated Saxophone with Playing Booklet Couesnon et Cie 1929
Located in London, GB
authentic original wooden box which is stamped 'Henry Selmer Paris'. This wonderful and decorative
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Vintage 1920s French Musical Instruments

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Silver Plate

19th Century Swiss Walnut Music Box
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A superb Swiss massive walnut music box on stand by Jacob Freere, with drums and seven butterfly
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Antique 19th Century British Musical Instruments

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Walnut

Full Band of the Coldstream Guards in Original Box, by Britains Ltd., UK, 1949
By Britains, Ltd.
Located in Quechee, VT
configuration with painted metal drums. It consists of 21 hollow-cast and hand-painted lead alloy figures, all
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Vintage 1940s English Campaign Toys and Dolls

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Lead

Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Novelty Victorian biscuit barrel in the form of a drum, made from oak and featuring silver plated
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

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Music Box With Drum For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the music box with drum you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, wood and steel, every music box with drum was constructed with great care. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage music box with drum now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a music box with drum — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A music box with drum is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, folk art and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made music box with drum over the years, but those crafted by Ludwig Drums are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Music Box With Drum?

The average selling price for a music box with drum at 1stDibs is $3,081, while they’re typically $1,617 on the low end and $29,850 for the highest priced.
Questions About Music Box With Drum
  • 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.