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RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
RARE EUROPEAN MUSIC BOX
19th Century
European, box with 50 discs of 30 cm, double comb
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique 19th Century Swiss Rosewood Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th Century Swiss Rosewood Music Box
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Antique 19th Century Swiss Rosewood "Drums and Bells" Music Box, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Splendid Antique 19th century Swiss rosewood "Drums and Bells" working music box, circa 1880
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
H 10 in W 24 in D 13.5 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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
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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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Swiss Made Music Box from the End of the XIXth Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Swiss made music box from the end of the XIXth century.
Swiss made music box from the XIXth
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Period Marquetry Cigar Box, Music Box
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid nineteenth century French Napoleon III period marquetry cigar presentation box is
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Bronze
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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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
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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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes
By Nicole Frères
Located in Zonhoven, BE
melody card. Nicole Freres was the leading manufacturer of music boxes in the 19th century and built
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Early 19th Century Persian Wooden Box
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century Persian wooden box
A large Persian wooden box and marquetry called "Khatam Kari
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Engraved Tortoiseshell Music Box with French Revolutionary Inscription
Located in London, GB
This finely engraved and inscribed tortoiseshell music box is a precious piece of French Revolution
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls
Located in Zonhoven, BE
of the first manufacturers of music boxes early in the 19th century. He is known for his fine
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Italian Embossed Bronzed Metal Rectangular Trinket/ Jewelry Music Box
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an Italian bronzed metal square hinged lidded music box. It depicts a lid decorated in the
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Vintage Rotating Figural Silverplate Hava Nagila Music Box Judaica Fiddler
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage silver plate abstract expressionist music box topped with a Jewish fiddler and dancers
Category
Late 20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Music Box with Exposed Controls and Sectional Comb by Ducommun Girod
Located in Zonhoven, BE
the first manufacturers of music boxes early in the 19th century. He is known for his fine
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
UNTESTED ANTIQUE GERMAN SYMPHONION MUSIC BOX WITH MULTIPLE DISCS MUSICAL COLLECt
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this rather interesting untested Antique German Symphonion music
Category
Antique 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 5.91 in W 12.8 in D 7.49 in
Music Box by Duccommun Girod playing 2 per Turn of the Cylinder
Located in Zonhoven, BE
around early in the 19th century when music boxes first appeared on the market. Now this house is best
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
19th Century French Leather Bound Books Decorative Box with Hidden Drawer
Located in Dallas, TX
is embellished with Latin music sheet. The colorful box is in excellent condition commensurate with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Music Box by Ducommun Girod playing 8 Tunes in a 2 per turn setting.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Very early fat cylinder music box.
The mechanism has a 2 per turn setting, but plays 1 tune in 2
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Antique Swiss 8 Air Gonçalo Alves Musical Box 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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For most of the 19th century, the bulk of music box production was concentrated in Switzerland
Category
Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
A mid 19th century Italian grand tour Sorrento marquetry box circa 1860
Located in Central England, GB
A very fine Italian marquetry box dating to circa 1860 and made in the Sorrento region of Italy
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in
Linden and Resinous Savoyard Chalet, Music Box, Liquor & Cigar Cellar, XIXth
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Curious and rare music box forming a cellar for liquors and cigars in the form of a sublime
Category
Antique 19th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Linen
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
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 7 in W 11.5 in D 5.5 in
Finest Quality Reuge Swiss 3.72 Note Grand Piano Inlaid Music Box Plays 3 Songs
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Tustin, CA
Astounding, finest quality, hand-made estate 3.72 note "Reuge" music and jewelry box grand piano
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Burl
H 6 in W 8.5 in D 14.5 in
Round carved wooden box with its key - Beethoven profile medallion - 19th centur
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
music for a large part of the 19th century.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 3.94 in Dm 7.49 in
Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century.
This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
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
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, 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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel, Iron
Mojon Manger Vintage Six Bell, Cylinder, 12 Airs Rosewood Swiss Music Box
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Designer: Mojon Manger
Material: Veneered Rosewood in original condition
Dimensions: The box
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Boxes and Cases
Materials
Stainless Steel
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H 12.5 in W 32.5 in L 14.5 in
Clock with Musical Box by BA Bremond
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
/Stop, Change/repeat and Music/No Music (night-switch))
The clock in front of the mechanism is a 8-day
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Iron
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron, Steel
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
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
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
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron
Musical Laurencekirk Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century.
This rare snuffbox
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
First Empire Grand Tour Gilt Bronze Mounted Box with Apollo in His Chariot
Located in Nashville, TN
The box a trinket or bon-bon box , adorned with bronze lid and Apollo in his sunburst adorned
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
1920 Persian Khatam Kari Footed Wooden Circular Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Late 19th c. early 20th c. Persian Footed Wooden Round Jewelry Box.
Antique rare in round shape
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
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H 7.5 in Dm 5.75 in
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with Flowerpot to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century.
This rare snuffbox
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with historical decor to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century.
This rare snuffbox
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes depicting a Bouquet of Flowers to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century.
This rare snuffbox
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
H 1.19 in W 3.67 in D 2.33 in
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Marquetry Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th C
Located in London, GB
throughout the 19th century: Victorian pieces often have an upper galleried shelf, and panels shaped like
Category
Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
H 21.26 in W 20.48 in D 17.72 in
Rare Antique Silver Niello Scottish Bagpipe Player Snuff Box, Circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
player performing in a bucolic countryside setting.
19th Century
The Scottish bagpipe player figure is
Category
Antique 19th Century French Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
H 1.03 in W 3.82 in D 1.7 in
Swiss Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This special and important Swiss gold music box is chased and engraved with a set of musical
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Gold
19th Century Black Forest Music Box
By Black Forest
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Swiss cylinder music box . 21 1/2" cylinder playing 12 tunes. Housed in a Black Forest carved
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Musical Instruments
Materials
Other
Swiss Enamel And Gold Musical Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
of all music box production in the 19th century.
Inscribed under lid "To my Mother / Long may the
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Gold
Silver-Gilt Musical Snuff Box by François Nicole
Located in New Orleans, LA
and popularity of all music box production in the 19th century.
Comb stamped "F. NICOLE"
Circa
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
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
Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Swiss Gold and Enamel Musical Vinaigrette
Located in New Orleans, LA
A musical movement distinguishes this wonderful early 19th-century gold vinaigrette box. The vessel
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
A small French music box, 19th c
Located in Stockholm, SE
A small music box where the top has a motive of Palais de l`Industrie in Paris. The building was
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Bone
Musical Snuffbox Playing 2 Tunes and Cupido on the Lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century.
This rare snuffbox
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Musical Snuffbox by Alibert playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century.
This rare snuffbox
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze
Swiss Cylinder Music Box, 19th C
Located in New York, NY
Swiss cylinder four-song music box, ca. 1900, the works with model number "6187" and housed within
Category
Antique 19th Century American Classical Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
By Daniel & Arter
Located in Northampton, GB
Thomas Richard Arter (d.1915) in Birmingham in the late 19th century. Their first sterling silver
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver Plate
English Victorian Inlaid Music Box
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian rectangular inlaid music box.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Musical Instruments
Antique Swiss Music Box
Located in Missouri, MO
PLAYING.
Beautiful Antique Swiss Music Box, Inlaid with Guitar, Mandolin, and Zither
In Working Condition
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Metal
Regina Upright Music Box
By Regina Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
An extraordinary and rare coin-operated Regina Sublima upright music box crafted by the Regina
Category
Antique 19th Century American Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Oak
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19th Century Music Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of 19th century music boxes is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique 19th century music boxes was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. 19th century music boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. 19th century music boxes bearing Victorian or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many 19th century music boxes are appealing in their simplicity, but Black Forest, Regina Music Box Co. and Nicole Frères produced popular 19th century music boxes that are worth a look.
How Much are 19th Century Music Boxes?
Prices for 19th century music boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, 19th century music boxes begin at $250 and can go as high as $175,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,238.