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Antique Print of Music Instruments from Ambon by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of various music instruments from Ambon, Indonesia. On verso, image of shoes. This
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Music Instruments

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Paper

Pl. 25 Antique Print of Roman Music Instruments by Racinet, 'circa 1880'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Roman - Romain - Romisch'. Chromolithograph of Roman music instrument. This
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Late 19th Century Antique Music Instruments

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Paper

Beautiful Original Hand-Colored Antique Print of Music Instruments, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print depicting various music instruments, including flutes, triangle, tambourine and more
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18th Century Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Paper

Original Engraving of Japanese Musicians Playing Native Music Instruments, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
musicians are playing on native instruments outside. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der
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1660s Antique Music Instruments

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Paper

Antique Print of Various Music Instruments F. Van Bleyswyk, 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
. Schrift'. Beautiful print of various musical instruments mentioned in the bible like cymbals, a trumpet
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Early 18th Century Antique Music Instruments

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Paper

Antique Print of Moluccans Playing the Rabana and Music Instruments "Indonesia"
Located in Langweer, NL
This plate shows Moluccans playing the Rabana. Also depicted are several instruments from the
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Early 18th Century Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
traditional music instrument is in wonderful working condition and has a nice patinated finish throughout the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Music Instruments

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Tulipwood

Rare system walking stick, the flute. Austria 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Very rare gadget-System walking stick: stick with the function of a music instrument, a flute
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Music Instruments

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Brass, Iron

Early 20th Century French Brass "Cor de Chasse" Hunting Horn
Located in Dallas, TX
This horn was created in France circa 1920, made of brass, this kind of music instruments were part
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Early 20th Century French Antique Music Instruments

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Brass

1902 Regina Music Box
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1902 Regina music box with 3 discs and crank. Molded oak case. One additional disc should not be
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Early 1900s Other Antique Music Instruments

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Oak

1902 Regina Music Box
1902 Regina Music Box
H 8.63 in W 9.75 in D 12.5 in
18th Century French Maple Decorative Harp with Hand Painted Chinoiserie Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Louis XV style music instrument is in very good cosmetic condition commensurate with age and use, and
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Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Music Instruments

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Maple

Victorian mahogany music stand
Located in Salisbury, GB
Victorian mahogany music stand This Victorian mahogany music stand was made circa 1870. Having
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1870s English Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Mahogany

Victorian mahogany music stand
Victorian mahogany music stand
H 56 in W 16.5 in D 16 in
Pl. 127 Antique Print of French 18th Century Military Music by Racinet
Located in Langweer, NL
'. Chromolithograph of French 18th century Military Music Instruments. This print originates from 'Le Costume
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Late 19th Century Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Paper

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
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19th Century American Other Antique Music Instruments

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Oak

Regina Upright Music Box
Regina Upright Music Box
H 64.75 in W 28 in D 14.5 in
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
bells that accompany the music. Before a coin is dropped into the slot, slide the brass indicator until
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Late 19th Century German Other Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
H 85 in W 35 in D 21.75 in
Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tiny dancers twirl to the melodious tunes produced by this Swiss station cylinder music box. The
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19th Century Swiss Other Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
H 31.5 in W 33.13 in D 16.88 in
English Victorian Inlaid Music Box
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian rectangular inlaid music box.  
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Music Instruments

English Victorian Inlaid Music Box
English Victorian Inlaid Music Box
H 6.25 in W 21 in D 9 in
African Mangbetu Carved Figural Fertility Bow Harp Domu Instrument 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mangbetu are known for their highly developed art and music. One instrument associated with and named after
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Early 20th Century Tribal Antique Music Instruments

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Leather, Hardwood

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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19th Century Austrian Other Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Satinwood

Mermod Fréres Station Cylinder Music Box
By Mermod Frères 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
fluttering butterfly and four maidens twirling and dancing along on their “stage” to the music box’s tune
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19th Century Swiss Other Antique Music Instruments

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Walnut

Antique Swiss Music Box, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Swiss Music Box circa 1890.
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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Music Instruments

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Mahogany

Antique Swiss Music Box, circa 1890
Antique Swiss Music Box, circa 1890
H 4.75 in W 14.25 in D 7 in
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
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19th Century American Classical Antique Music Instruments

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Metal

Swiss Cylinder Music Box, 19th C
Swiss Cylinder Music Box, 19th C
H 2.25 in W 5 in D 3 in
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
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Other

Art Deco Figure Nude Woman Dancer Bronze Sculpture - Italy
By C. Rossi 1
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Italian figure of a woman dancig with a music instrument. Sculpture of a dancing nude
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Bronze

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
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Bone

A small French music box, 19th c
A small French music box, 19th c
H 1.58 in W 4.14 in D 2.56 in
Antique Print of Various Drums by Valentijn '1726'
By F. Valentijn
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gebruik der Onderstaande Speeltuigeb'. Antique print depicting various music
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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Paper

Six Antique Regina Music Box 16.5" Discs 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Six antique Regina music box 16.5" discs 19th C Measures - 16.5"diam
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19th Century American Antique Music Instruments

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Metal

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
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Late 19th Century American Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

French Brass Rooster and Foliage Fire Screen, Circa 1830
Located in Hollywood, SC
, decorative ribbon surrounded by music instruments, lower torches resting on tassels, terminating on four
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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Music Instruments

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Brass, Steel

19th Century Early Victorian Period Walnut Canterbury Whatnot Music Stand
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A 19th century, early Victorian period walnut and inlaid Canterbury whatnot music stand, barley
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Brass

Victorian Adjustable Music Stand in Mahogany Brass Copper Cast Iron!!
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
Beautiful multifunctional standard music stand adjustable in mahogany ,brass, copper, cast iron
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Mid-19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Iron

Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880
Located in Hollywood, SC
Rare Switzerland mahogany & ebonized hinged music box with the original crank, three interior paper
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1880s Swiss Biedermeier Antique Music Instruments

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Steel

Schiedmayer Grand Piano Walnut Carved Cheeks Filigree Music Desk Faceted Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
relief. The cut-out filigree music desk features stylised flowers and foliage in an arabesque design
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Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

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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1870s Swiss Victorian Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Rebuilt Steinway Model B Grand Piano Arabesque Music Desk1886 Fluted Barrel Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
Rebuilt, 1886, Steinway Model B grand piano with a black case. The music desk is in an openwork
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Late 19th Century German Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 6 Bell Fortissimo Music Box by J Manger & Co, c. 1885
Located in London, GB
An excellent-sounding Fortissimo 6 bell antique music box made by J. Manger & Co. of Geneva
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Brass, Steel

Antique Swiss Continental Marquetry Inlay Cylinder Music Box by A.V. Bornard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Swiss Continental marquetry inlay cylinder music box by A.V. Bornard. Item features
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19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Glass, Rosewood, Satinwood

Antique 9 Bell Interchangeable Music Box on Table by Nicole Freres, c. 1870
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
we can send you a link to hear the music box on Youtube >>> A superb interchangeable cylinder music
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Late 19th Century Swiss High Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Brass, Steel

Antique 6 Bell Music Box with Enamel Bee Strikers by Karrer, c. 1875
Located in London, GB
A lovely quality antique music box made by Karrer of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1875. The fully
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Brass, Steel

French Terracotta Figural Group of Two Angels
Located in Cypress, CA
every details. Signed see attached photos. Both angels are seated among music instruments, one angel is
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Early 20th Century French Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Swiss Cylinder Carved Music Box on a Table by Mermod Freres
By Mermod Frères 1
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a 19th century Swiss cylinder carved music box on a table by Mermod Freres. The maker’s
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19th Century Swiss Victorian Antique Music Instruments

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Wood

19th C. Antique Swiss Cylinder Roll Music Box 6 Tune Airs with Inlaid Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th C. Antique Swiss Cylinder Roll Music Box 6 Tune Airs with Inlaid Case and Works Very Nicely
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19th Century Napoleon III Antique Music Instruments

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Mahogany

Fine Antique French Oil on Wood Panel, Medieval Elegant Figures Interior Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 19th century Title: Elegant Figures within an interior, with music
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19th Century Baroque Antique Music Instruments

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Oil

French Directoire Style Period Fireplace Mantel In Stone.
Located in Beervelde, BE
fronton: Details of music instruments. This mantel has also a very nice patina. Measurements: 140 cm
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Early 19th Century French Directoire Antique Music Instruments

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Stone

19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting "A Heavenly Recital" Signed J. Bernstein
Located in Dallas, TX
1880, titled "a heavenly recital", the canvas depicts three jovial monks playing music instruments. The
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Late 19th Century German Antique Music Instruments

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Canvas, Giltwood

18th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel
Located in Beervelde, BE
music instruments and is from the Directoire period. It was installed in a panneled library. Top of
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18th Century French Directoire Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Stone

18th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel
18th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel
H 43.31 in W 59.06 in D 13.39 in
Fine Bicolor Marble Stone French Antique Fireplace Surround
Located in Beervelde, BE
details on the front are showing music instruments. Typical for the Directoire period. The mantel is waxed
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Late 18th Century French Directoire Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Stone

French Art Nouveau Bronze Figural Table Lamp, a Pair
Located in Plainview, NY
made of bronze and are beautifuly carved showing fine details. One woman is playing a music instrument
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19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Pleyel Grand Piano, Paris 1870
By Pleyel
Located in Littleton, CO
the elegance and craftsmanship of 19th-century French piano manufacturing. Pleyel instruments are
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17th Century French Romantic Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Walnut

Pleyel Grand Piano, Paris 1870
Pleyel Grand Piano, Paris 1870
H 38.5 in W 54.5 in D 103.25 in
Rare Antique 1901 Steinway Model B Rosewood Grand Piano Louis XV Rococo Restored
By Steinway & Sons
Located in Dayton, OH
music desk features an oxbow shaped back support carved with a lyre trimmed in curtain swags on a
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Early 20th Century American Louis XV Antique Music Instruments

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Fruitwood, Rosewood

Rebuilt Antique Steinway Model A Grand Piano Gloss Black Fluted Barrel Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
Rebuilt, 1895, Steinway Model A grand piano for sale with a black case. The music desk is in an
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Late 19th Century German Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 1915 Mahogany Chicago Cable Company Carolina Inner Player Upright Piano
Located in Dayton, OH
name in 2001, when they purchased the Baldwin Co. The original Cable Piano, an instrument of high
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1910s Edwardian Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Beuloff Baby Grand Piano Cabriole Legs Hand-Painted Classical Motifs Gilt Accent
Located in Leeds, GB
features two S-curves bordered with gilt accents. The music desk features a hand-painted lyre with crossed
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Early 20th Century German Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
of a couple wearing 18th Century costume, playing music in garden settings. The handle with a young
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Early 1900s Austrian Victorian Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Enamel

Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
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H 2.37 in W 4.73 in D 2.37 in
Pleyel Chinoiserie, Louis XV Style with Red Chinese Lacquer & 24 Karat Water Gil
By Pleyel
Located in New York, NY
support bears matching gilt flour-de-lys, the open rectangular music desk, fallboard and interior rim are
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1890s French Louis XV Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Lacquer

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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1880s Swiss Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Other

Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895
By Sébastien Érard, Maison Erard
Located in Littleton, CO
assistance of the renowned music director Sergiu Luca, this Erard was most recently purchased by two
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1890s French Romantic Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Metal

Broadwood 'Manxman' Oak Piano Arts and Crafts Designed by M. H. Baillie Scott
By Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Located in Leeds, GB
instrument. Four punched, studded brass strap hinges with Fleur-de-lis embellishment wrap around the cabinet
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Brass

Cylinder Musical Box
Located in Cheshire, GB
Swis music box with original tune sheet, cylinder, comb and the brass bed plate, within a rosewood
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Late 19th Century French Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Walnut

Cylinder Musical Box
Cylinder Musical Box
H 8 in W 28.5 in D 11.5 in
19th Century Biedermeier or Empire Piano Lars P. Cornwall
Located in Berlin, DE
Cuba mahogany veneer, partial solid mahogany wood As an instrument made in Stockholm, it is
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Music Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Music Instruments For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique music instruments available for sale. The range of distinct antique music instruments — often made from wood, metal and hardwood — can elevate any home. Antique music instruments have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique music instruments made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Louis XV — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique music instruments have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Regina Music Box Co., Jerome Thibourville Lamy and Mermod Frères are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Music Instruments?

Antique music instruments can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,638, while the lowest priced sells for $111 and the highest can go for as much as $128,500.