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Christmas Music Box

Antique German Christmas Scene Doll in Sled, with Music Box, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
suitcase. The music box plays a melody and is fully functional. A wonderful showpiece for Christmas
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

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Antique Kalliope Christmas Tree Stand and Polyphon Music Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
tree and rotates while the music is playing. A beech veneered Kalliope box with bronze fittings. Inside
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Early 20th Century German Belle Époque Musical Instruments

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Peter Norton / Christian Marclay Christmas Project Music Box, circa 2005
Located in San Francisco, CA
Peter Norton / Christian Marclay Christmas project music box, circa 2005 Measures: 5" wide x 4
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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Musical Christmas Ball Christmas Tree Christmas Ornament Music Box Silent Night
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Gorgeous Christmas Ball Music Box Pull the hook, a string will come out and go into the ball playing
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Late 20th Century Unknown Curiosities

Exceptional Christmas Ball Music Box Reuge Sainte Croix
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Christmas ! Rare and Gorgeous Christmas Ball Music Box ! Pull the hook, a string will come out and go into
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Exceptional Christmas Ball Music Box Silent Night Reuge Sainte Croix
By Hermès
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Christmas Rare and Gorgeous Christmas Ball Music Box ! Pull the hook, a string will come out and go into
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Exceptional Reuge Music Box Christmas Ornament Golden Bell Silent Night
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Beautiful Rare Reuge Music Box Christmas ornament, Bell shaped Turn the key, pull the button and
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Exceptional Reuge Sainte Croix Christmas Ball Ornament Music Box Silent Night
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Rare and Gorgeous Christmas Ball Music Box ! Pull the hook, hang it safely in your Christmas tree
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Exceptional Reuge Sainte Croix Christmas Ball Ornament Music Box Silent Night
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Rare and Gorgeous Christmas Ball Music Box Pull the hook, hang it safely in your Christmas tree
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Exceptional Mobile Christmas Crib in Wood Reuge Sainte Croix Music Box
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
This is a rare opportunity to get a lovely Mobile Christmas Crib Music Box ! Made by Reuge Sainte
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

Exceptional Reuge Sainte Croix Christmas Ball Ornament Music Box Silent Night
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Christmas Rare and Gorgeous Christmas Ball Music Box ! Pull the hook, a string will come out and go into
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20th Century Swiss Curiosities

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Christmas Music Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary christmas music box you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Gray, Beige, Brown and more. Making the right choice when shopping for a christmas music box may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Hermès are consistently popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for men, but there are still pieces to choose from for women and unisex.

How Much is a Christmas Music Box?

The price for a christmas music box starts at $413 and tops out at $3,311, and on average, selling for $589.
Questions About Christmas 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.