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What is an old music box called?
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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.
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Vintage Reuge Italian Music Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, Baroque Style
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
The music box has a Swiss Reuge music box mechanism inside.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Octagonal Music Box by Reuge, Thuya Wood, Hand-Crafted, Italy, 1950
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand inlaid with various precious wood top.
Upon opening, the music box begins to play.
The box is made in Italy stamped in the bottom.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Large Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy by Reuge 1960s
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant large footed wooden music box with top finely hand painted and inlaid with foliages floral decor.A Sorrento Italy Romance Inlayed Wood Music Box Handcrafted in Italy, upon op...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Moorish Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Vintage Italian Music Box by Reuge, Hand-Painted Floral Design, 1970s
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Small Vintage Italian handcrafted wooden Jewelry box.
Upon opening, the music box begins to play "Blue Danubio" theme.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Finest Quality Reuge Swiss 3.72 Note Grand Piano Inlaid Music Box Plays 3 Songs
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Tustin, CA
Reuge is an exceptional music box maker located in Sainte-Croix, Switzerland.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Burl
Footed Blue Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy by Reuge Sainte Croix Sorrento
By Casa Di Sorrento, Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant footed wooden music box in deep blue color with top finely hand painted and inlaid with foliages floral gold decor.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
