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Antique Swiss Langdorff & Fils 8 Tune Niut Airs Marquetry Music Box 20"
Antique Swiss Langdorff & Fils 8 Tune Niut Airs Marquetry Music Box 20"

Antique Swiss Langdorff & Fils 8 Tune Niut Airs Marquetry Music Box 20"

Located in Dayton, OH

Exquisite late 19th century Swiss marquetry / parquetry cylinder music box capable of playing eight different tunes.

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

Granada Moorish Spain Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Granada Moorish Spain Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box

Granada Moorish Spain Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

1950s Moorish Spain Music Box: This exquisite handcrafted box, made in Granada, Spain, showcases the intricate art of Islamic Moorish marquetry.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Footed Music Box Granada Spain 1950
Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Footed Music Box Granada Spain 1950

Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Footed Music Box Granada Spain 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Footed Music Box Granada Spain 1950.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

20th Century Sorrento Marquetry Burlwood Music Jewelry Box by La Botteguccia
20th Century Sorrento Marquetry Burlwood Music Jewelry Box by La Botteguccia

20th Century Sorrento Marquetry Burlwood Music Jewelry Box by La Botteguccia

Located in San Diego, CA

Late 20th Century Sorrento Marquetry Burlwood Music Jewelry Box by La Botteguccia, circa 1980.

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Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Italian Music Box Wooden Table Sorrento Sankyo
Italian Music Box Wooden Table Sorrento Sankyo

Italian Music Box Wooden Table Sorrento Sankyo

$250Sale Price|20% Off

H 16.93 in W 14.57 in D 11.03 in

Italian Music Box Wooden Table Sorrento Sankyo

Located in Poperinge, BE

Italian music box table in the Sorrento style, wooden table with floral inlay. The top folds open, and inside are plastic compartments covered in red velvet. The music box itself is ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Wood

Vintage Reuge Italian Music Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, Baroque Style
Vintage Reuge Italian Music Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, Baroque Style

Vintage Reuge Italian Music Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, Baroque Style

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Italian wooden music box with marquetry inlay featuring a lute and flowers.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Finest Quality Reuge Swiss 3.72 Note Grand Piano Inlaid Music Box Plays 3 Songs
Finest Quality Reuge Swiss 3.72 Note Grand Piano Inlaid Music Box Plays 3 Songs

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 with gorgeous instrumental motif marquetry on burl walnut wood case.

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Burl

Marquetry Wooden Music Box by Nicole Frères
Marquetry Wooden Music Box by Nicole Frères

Marquetry Wooden Music Box by Nicole Frères

$7,522

H 5.52 in W 25.2 in D 7.49 in

Marquetry Wooden Music Box by Nicole Frères

By Nicole Frères

Located in London, GB

Marquetry wooden music box by Nicole Frères Swiss, Late 19th Century Height 14cm, width 64cm, depth 19cm This elegant wooden music box is a fine example of 19th-century craftsmanshi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Marquetry Wood Music Box by Langdorff & Fils
Antique Marquetry Wood Music Box by Langdorff & Fils

Antique Marquetry Wood Music Box by Langdorff & Fils

$8,890

H 12.21 in W 26.78 in D 13.78 in

Antique Marquetry Wood Music Box by Langdorff & Fils

Located in London, GB

Antique marquetry wood music box by Langdorff & Fils Swiss, Late 19th Century Height 31cm, width 68cm, depth 35cm Crafted in the late 19th century, this exquisite music box was pro...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Victorian Musical Box A cylinder Music Box with a marquetry musical design
Victorian Musical Box A cylinder Music Box with a marquetry musical design

Victorian Musical Box A cylinder Music Box with a marquetry musical design

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Victorian Musical Box A cylinder Music Box with a marquetry musical design on the top, when open this reveals a glazed lid, enclosing the cylinder movement, with stop/start and chang...

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Vintage Italian Burl Wood Music Jewelry Box - Marquetry Floral Lid
Vintage Italian Burl Wood Music Jewelry Box - Marquetry Floral Lid

Vintage Italian Burl Wood Music Jewelry Box - Marquetry Floral Lid

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Elegant mid century Italian music jewelry box featuring a warm medium brown burl wood veneer with a finely cut marquetry floral inlay on the lid.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Music Box with Mandarin Automata Bell Strikers by Cuendet, c. 1890
Antique Music Box with Mandarin Automata Bell Strikers by Cuendet, c. 1890

Antique Music Box with Mandarin Automata Bell Strikers by Cuendet, c. 1890

Located in London, GB

A rare, cute, and very entertaining cylinder music box with four bells and two automata strikers made by J. Cuendet in Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1890. For a full video with sound pleas...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

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Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box
Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box

Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box

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H 3.94 in W 20.08 in D 6.89 in

Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box

By Nicole Frères

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Beautiful Nicole Frères Music Box, Geneva, circa 1860 This outstanding music box was crafted around 1860 by Nicole Frères, the most renowned and sought-after maker of fine music box...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini
Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini

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H 4.97 in W 20.28 in D 6.11 in

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Rare keywind music box by Nicole Freres. Playing 8 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheet. 7 tunes by Bellini from the opera's Puritana, La Norma. 1 tune by Donizetti. Althoug...

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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
Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes

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H 5.71 in W 16.15 in D 7.09 in

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing 4 Tunes

By Nicole Frères

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Nicole Freres was the leading manufacturer of music boxes in the 19th century and built boxes of very good quality.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Very rare 4 tunes overture music box (attr. to Lecoultre)
Very rare 4 tunes overture music box (attr. to Lecoultre)

Very rare 4 tunes overture music box (attr. to Lecoultre)

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H 6.11 in W 19.1 in D 8.86 in

Very rare 4 tunes overture music box (attr. to Lecoultre)

By LeCoultre & Cie 1

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Very nice and early overture music box, probably by Lecoultre (alltough unsigned). The key wind mechanism plays 4 overtures with a nice and bright tone on a very fine comb. The fad c...

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Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box by Ducommun Girod playing 8 Tunes in a 2 per turn setting.
Music Box by Ducommun Girod playing 8 Tunes in a 2 per turn setting.

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 parts on the first revolution resulting in 7 tunes in total.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Geneva music box with bells
Geneva music box with bells

Geneva music box with bells

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H 9.85 in W 19.69 in D 11.42 in

Geneva music box with bells

Located in STRAČOV, CZ

Antique music box decorated with rosewood and marquetry.

Category

Antique 1870s Swiss Neoclassical Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

A pair of vintage Italian marquetry music-box side tables, 1960s
A pair of vintage Italian marquetry music-box side tables, 1960s

A pair of vintage Italian marquetry music-box side tables, 1960s

Located in View Park, CA

A pair of vintage Italian marquetry side tables of triangular shape, made in Sorrento circa 1960. Featuring inlaid floral motif. When the top is open, o ne table plays “Love Story”, ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box

Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Spanish inlaid Marquetry music box, cigarette box. Handcrafted in Spain in the Moorish Syrian style.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood

Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box
Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box

Napoleon III Inlaid Wood Marquetry Billet-Doux Cylinder Music Box

Located in Paris, FR

Rare and astonishing billet-doux cylinder music box. This love-letter music box is set within a beautifully crafted marquetry-veneered case, inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl pat...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Music Stands

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Floral Marquetry and Mahogany Case
Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Floral Marquetry and Mahogany Case

Antique Swiss 8-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Floral Marquetry and Mahogany Case

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Swiss 8-tune cylinder music box offers mahogany case with floral satinwood inlay mahogany top opening to reveal original tune card surmounting glass covered works, circa 1...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Vintage Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone
Vintage Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone

Vintage Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Spanish Granada Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Fruitwood

Vintage Swiss Reuge Italian Marquetry Music Jewelry Box Dancing Ballerina
Vintage Swiss Reuge Italian Marquetry Music Jewelry Box Dancing Ballerina

Vintage Swiss Reuge Italian Marquetry Music Jewelry Box Dancing Ballerina

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage 1960’s Reuge music box / jewelry case featuring intricate Italian marquetry, four red velvet lined compartments, two small mirrors and a ballerina that spins and dances as th...

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Mirror, Hardwood

Early 20th Century Orientalist Music Box.
Early 20th Century Orientalist Music Box.

Early 20th Century Orientalist Music Box.

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H 5.52 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in

Early 20th Century Orientalist Music Box.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

" Early 20th century Orientalist music box. " Box, music box, early 20th century Orientalist work. h: 14cm, l: 20cm, p: 11cm

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Early 20th Century African Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1950s Alhambra Palace Granada Spain Handmade Footed Moorish Music Box
1950s Alhambra Palace Granada Spain Handmade Footed Moorish Music Box

1950s Alhambra Palace Granada Spain Handmade Footed Moorish Music Box

By Ole Victor

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Granada's Alhambra handmade music box by Victor Molero. Vintage Beautiful wood marquetry jewelry Music Box of the Granada's Alhambra Moorish Palace.

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Miguel Laguna Granada Spain
Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Miguel Laguna Granada Spain

Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Miguel Laguna Granada Spain

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Granada's Alhambra handmade music box by Miguel Laguna. Vintage Beautiful wood marquetry jewelry Music Box of the Granada's Alhambra Moorish Palace in Spain.

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bone, Plastic, Fruitwood

Italian Jewelry Music Footed Box Reuge Ste-Croix Love Story Hollywood Regency
Italian Jewelry Music Footed Box Reuge Ste-Croix Love Story Hollywood Regency

Italian Jewelry Music Footed Box Reuge Ste-Croix Love Story Hollywood Regency

By Reuge Ste-Croix

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a 1970s vintage reuge wood music box Italian inlaid marquetry jewelry box. Elegant footed music box crafted fruitwood.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Wood

Antique Swiss, Six-Air Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Antique Swiss, Six-Air Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890

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 marquetry lid opens to reveal a cylinder with a comb.

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Boxes

Antique Rosewood Swiss Music Box with Floral Marquetry Inlay, Circa 1890
Antique Rosewood Swiss Music Box with Floral Marquetry Inlay, Circa 1890

Antique Rosewood Swiss Music Box with Floral Marquetry Inlay, Circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Swiss music box offers rosewood case with crossbanding and floral marquetry inlay, c1890 Measures- 6.5'' H x 25'' W x 9'' D.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Rosewood Swiss Music Box with Floral Marquetry Inlay, Circa 1890
Antique Rosewood Swiss Music Box with Floral Marquetry Inlay, Circa 1890

Antique Rosewood Swiss Music Box with Floral Marquetry Inlay, Circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Swiss music box offers rosewood case with tune card, banding and floral marquetry inlay, c1890 Measures- 5.5'' H x 18.75'' W x 9'' D.

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Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Swiss Inlaid Rosewood Music Box with Bells & Satinwood Marquetry C1890
Antique Swiss Inlaid Rosewood Music Box with Bells & Satinwood Marquetry C1890

Antique Swiss Inlaid Rosewood Music Box with Bells & Satinwood Marquetry C1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Swiss Inlaid Rosewood Music Box with Bells & Satinwood Marquetry C1890 Measures - 21 7/8" x 22 1/8" x 10 3/4"

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Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

Swiss Music Box with Ten Airs Drums and Bells Finely Inlaid Marquetry circa 1880
Swiss Music Box with Ten Airs Drums and Bells Finely Inlaid Marquetry circa 1880

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 housed in a rosewood box which has various good inlays.

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Steel

Antique Swiss Large Case Inlay Marquetry & Ebonized Music Box with Bells & Drums
Antique Swiss Large Case Inlay Marquetry & Ebonized Music Box with Bells & Drums

Antique Swiss Large Case Inlay Marquetry & Ebonized Music Box with Bells & Drums

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Swiss Large Case Inlay Marquetry & Ebonized Music Box with Bells & Drums C1880 Measures - 10"h x 27"w x 7"d

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Antique Late 19th Century European Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique Deluxe Model Walnut Marquetry Polyphon Single Comb Music Box, circa 1890
Antique Deluxe Model Walnut Marquetry Polyphon Single Comb Music Box, circa 1890

Antique Deluxe Model Walnut Marquetry Polyphon Single Comb Music Box, circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Deluxe Model Polyphon single comb music box offers a walnut case with bookmatched and carved column case having lift top having marquetry reserve with musical instruments ...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique German Inlaid Music Box
Antique German Inlaid Music Box

Antique German Inlaid Music Box

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H 7.5 in W 24 in D 10 in

Antique German Inlaid Music Box

Located in Stamford, CT

A crank wind up Marquetry Inlaid Music Box. Turn of the Century. Plays nurmous songs.

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Early 20th Century German Musical Instruments

Antique Swiss 12-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Banded Floral Inlaid Burl Case
Antique Swiss 12-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Banded Floral Inlaid Burl Case

Antique Swiss 12-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Banded Floral Inlaid Burl Case

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Swiss 12-tune cylinder music box offers banded burl clip-corner and footed case with floral satinwood marquetry top opening to reveal original tune card surmounting glass ...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Very Fine Rosewood, Kingwood and Part Ebonized Music Box, Swiss circa 1870
Very Fine Rosewood, Kingwood and Part Ebonized Music Box, Swiss circa 1870

Very Fine Rosewood, Kingwood and Part Ebonized Music Box, Swiss circa 1870

By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The richly figured rosewood case showing kingwood cross-banded and satinwood strung detail, the top inlaid with marquetry of classical motifs in exotic woods, opening to an ebonized ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Kingwood, Rosewood

19th Century Eight Airs cylinder Six Bells In View Music Box by Paillard
19th Century Eight Airs cylinder Six Bells In View Music Box by Paillard

19th Century Eight Airs cylinder Six Bells In View Music Box by Paillard

Located in London, GB

The first music box factory was opened there in 1815 by Jérémie Recordon and Samuel Junod.

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Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Enamel

Vintage Italian Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Music Box Side Table, Chess Game Tabl
Vintage Italian Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Music Box Side Table, Chess Game Tabl

Vintage Italian Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Music Box Side Table, Chess Game Tabl

By Casa Di Sorrento

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Italian Rococo Style Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Music Box Side table, Chess Game Table.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Game Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

vintage Italian marquetry music-box side table, mid 20th c
vintage Italian marquetry music-box side table, mid 20th c

vintage Italian marquetry music-box side table, mid 20th c

Located in View Park, CA

A delightful little Italian marquetry side table which opens to reveal a whimsical melody from a hidden music-box.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Rococo Revival Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Mosaic Marquetry Octagonal Music Box Granada Moorish Spain
Mosaic Marquetry Octagonal Music Box Granada Moorish Spain

Mosaic Marquetry Octagonal Music Box Granada Moorish Spain

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Exquisite handcrafted vintage Middle Eastern style mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood footed music box. Handcrafted in Spain in the Moorish Syrian style with red velvet lined and a ...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Shell, Fruitwood

Spanish Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Spanish Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box

Spanish Moorish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box. Spanish inlaid Marquetry music box, cigarette box.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Swiss Music Box
Antique Swiss Music Box

Antique Swiss Music Box

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H 6 in W 23 in D 9 in

Antique Swiss Music Box

Located in Petaluma, CA

This handsome music box plays eight different songs beautifully. The box itself has some lovely inlaid design as seen on the top and front, plus it is also pin stripped all around. I...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Period Marquetry Cigar Box, Music Box
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Period Marquetry Cigar Box, Music Box

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 constructed of rosewood and is marked Cigares on the top in lemon wood inlay.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bronze

Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Victor Moleroa
Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Victor Moleroa

Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Victor Moleroa

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Handmade music box by Victor Molero, handcrafted in Granada, the box represent the Alhambra with Moorish arches, the outside is inlay with bone and marquetry, the inside is lined wit...

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Late 20th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bone, Wood

Vintage Syrian Sadeli Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box
Vintage Syrian Sadeli Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box

Vintage Syrian Sadeli Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Handcrafted very fine Moorish Sadeli micro mosaic inlaid geometric marquetry artwork. These Middle Eastern boxes are used to store cigarettes and play music when you open the cover l...

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Mid-20th Century Syrian Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box
Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box

Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Moorish Syrian style cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl, bone and ebony.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Antique Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Regina Music Box Stand, circa 1900
Antique Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Regina Music Box Stand, circa 1900

Antique Mahogany Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Regina Music Box Stand, circa 1900

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian Regina music box stand offers flame mahogany construction with top having beaded edge over deep skirt with satinwood floral marquetry inlay, raised on turned leg...

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Swiss Music Wood Box
Swiss Music Wood Box

Swiss Music Wood Box

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H 5.25 in W 22.63 in D 9.25 in

Swiss Music Wood Box

Located in Guaynabo, PR

Large Swiss music wood case with details of floral vase marquetry and a string inlaid in the top of the lid.

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Swiss Music Box with Ten Airs Drums and Bells Finely Inlaid Marquetry circa 1880
Swiss Music Box with Ten Airs Drums and Bells Finely Inlaid Marquetry circa 1880

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 housed in a hardwood box, possibly mahogany, which has various good inlays.

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Steel

Keywind 6 tune music box
Keywind 6 tune music box

Keywind 6 tune music box

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H 4.73 in W 17.33 in D 6.11 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 provided on the original melody card. The serial number is 8180 and can be found at the ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Iron

Nicole Freres  Mozart music box
Nicole Freres  Mozart music box

Nicole Freres Mozart music box

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H 4.73 in W 15.75 in D 6.5 in

Nicole Freres Mozart music box

By Nicole Frères

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Rare Nicole Frères music box – exclusively playing Mozart Beautiful Swiss music box by Nicole Frères, made in the second half of the 19th century. Wooden case: Exterior features a r...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini
Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini

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H 4.97 in W 20.28 in D 6.11 in

Music Box by Nicole Freres playing Belini

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Rare keywind music box by Nicole Freres. Playing 8 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheet. 7 tunes by Bellini from the opera's Puritana, La Norma. 1 tune by Donizetti. Althoug...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Nicole Freres 6 tunes mandoline music box
Nicole Freres 6 tunes mandoline music box

Nicole Freres 6 tunes mandoline music box

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H 4.73 in W 18.12 in D 6.7 in

Nicole Freres 6 tunes mandoline music box

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Nicole Frères music box with rare "mandoline setting" A beautiful and highly collectible Nicole Frères music box, featuring the rare and sought-after mandoline setting — a special t...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music box on table with 4 interchangeble cylinders
Music box on table with 4 interchangeble cylinders

Music box on table with 4 interchangeble cylinders

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H 35.44 in W 47.64 in D 26.78 in

Music box on table with 4 interchangeble cylinders

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Rare cylinder music box. The 4 cylinders play 8 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheets.

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tunes
Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tunes

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tunes

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H 3.55 in W 15.36 in D 4.53 in

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 melodies on a 25,7cm cylinder. At the beginning of the 19th century, boxes of excelle...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music box with drum, bells and dancing dolls
Music box with drum, bells and dancing dolls

Music box with drum, bells and dancing dolls

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H 31.5 in W 27.96 in D 16.93 in

Music box with drum, bells and dancing dolls

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Elegant Station Music Box with Sublime Harmony, Drum, 6 Bells, and Dancing Dolls This refined music box plays 8 melodies, as noted on the original tune sheet. Its music is delivered...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron, Nickel

Music box with 6 bells and 8 melodies.
Music box with 6 bells and 8 melodies.

Music box with 6 bells and 8 melodies.

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H 9.85 in W 22.84 in D 11.42 in

Music box with 6 bells and 8 melodies.

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Music box with 6 bells and 8 melodies. The mechanism plays 8 melodies noted on 1 cylinder. The cylinder shifts ca 0.3mm on its axis after each melody, at the end of the 8th melody th...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer
Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer

Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer

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H 10.63 in W 25.99 in D 12.6 in

Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer

Located in Zonhoven, BE

The case is raised on small black feed and has inlay to the top of the lid and to the front. Flowerly marquetry with differents sorts of rosewood. The left, right and back of the cas...

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Antique 1870s Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

19th century 8 tune music box with 6 bells
19th century 8 tune music box with 6 bells

19th century 8 tune music box with 6 bells

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H 9.85 in W 22.84 in D 11.42 in

19th century 8 tune music box with 6 bells

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Beautiful original music box with 6 bells. This music box plays 6 melodies on a 33cm cylinder as provided on the original melody card. The playing movement is wound on the left side...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box
Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box

Vintage Moorish Spanish Granada Mother of Pearl Inlay Cigarettes Music Box

Located in North Curl Curl, NSW

Vintage Moorish Syrian style cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl, bone and ebony.

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20th Century Spanish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Forte-Piano Music Box by Mouliné Ainé playing 4 Tunes
Forte-Piano Music Box by Mouliné Ainé playing 4 Tunes

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 mechanism plays 4 tunes on a 21,8cm cylinder and 2 combs in a Forte-Piano setting. The...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Music box stand with 4 interchangeble cylinders in seperate case
Music box stand with 4 interchangeble cylinders in seperate case

Music box stand with 4 interchangeble cylinders in seperate case

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Rare cylinder box with 4 interchangeable cylinders. Made in Switzerland at the end of the 19th century, sold at the time by a Parisian dealer. The mechanism is wound on the right...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

19th century 10 tune music box with drum and bells
19th century 10 tune music box with drum and bells

19th century 10 tune music box with drum and bells

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H 10.63 in W 24.02 in D 12.21 in

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 inlay to the front and lid is polished, the inside iof the case is black polished. The...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Polyphon 45D disc music box with double comb and disc storage
Polyphon 45D disc music box with double comb and disc storage

Polyphon 45D disc music box with double comb and disc storage

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Charm and Elegance in Every Note: A 15.5-inch Double Comb Polyphon Disc Musical Box (Style 45D) Discover the timeless beauty of this 15.5-inch Polyphon disc musical box, a true mast...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tune probably by Lecoultre
Music Box with Exposed Controls playing 6 tune probably by Lecoultre

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 early music box plays 6 melodies on a 25.5cm cylinder. At the beginning of the 19th cen...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

19th century 10 tune music box with 6 bells by Paillard
19th century 10 tune music box with 6 bells by Paillard

19th century 10 tune music box with 6 bells by Paillard

By M. J. Paillard & Co.

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Very beautiful bells in vue music box by Paillard. Paillard is one of the well known makers of music boxes in Switzerland and produced music boxes untill the end of the 19th century....

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the marquetry music box you’re looking for. A marquetry music box — often made from wood, hardwood and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the marquetry music box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A marquetry music box is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian and Neoclassical styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made marquetry music box over the years, but those crafted by Reuge Ste-Croix are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Marquetry Music Box?

Prices for a marquetry music box start at $295 and top out at $6,208 with the average selling for $2,375.
Questions About Marquetry 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.