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Vintage Italian Satinwood Inlaid Marquetry Music Box Side Table, Chess Game Tabl
By Casa Di Sorrento
Located in North Hollywood, 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
H 16.75 in W 14.5 in D 10.75 in
Granada Moorish Spain Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the intricate art of Islamic Moorish marquetry. The Spanish inlaid Marquetry music box features
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
Vintage Mosaic Marquetry Moorish Octagonal Music Box Granada Spain
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted vintage Middle Eastern style mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood footed music
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Shell, Fruitwood
Vintage Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Spanish Granada Inlaid Marquetry Decorative Music Box Inlaid with White Bone.
It is
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Fruitwood
H 2.25 in W 5.5 in D 3.6 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
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
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
Category
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
this early music box plays 4 cheerful melodies on a 20.5cm cylinder as provided on the original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Music Box with Automatons and Bells made by Karrer
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Large music box with 3 automatons and 10 bells made in about 1875 by Karrer in Teufenthal (Swiss
Category
Antique 1870s Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
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
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
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
Category
Antique 1840s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
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
Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls
Located in Zonhoven, BE
EEarly and exceptional music box by Ducommun Girod with "exposed contols"
Ducommun Girod was one
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
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
Music Box by Duccommun Girod playing 2 per Turn of the Cylinder
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Extremely large music box made in 1854 by Duccommun Girod in Switzerland.
Duccommun Girod was
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
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
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Finest Quality Reuge Swiss 3.72 Note Grand Piano Inlaid Music Box Plays 3 Songs
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Tustin, CA
with gorgeous instrumental motif marquetry on burl walnut wood case. The music box plays 3 songs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Burl
H 6 in W 8.5 in D 14.5 in
Large Super Deluxe Italian Inlaid Music Box with 32 Note Swiss Reuge Cylinder
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Offering this rare and vintage large Italian inlaid marquetry music box with gilded metal "claw
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 4 in W 11.25 in D 11.25 in
Miniature Music and Jewelery Box, Asprey London, Movement by Reuge, Switzerland
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Norwich, GB
music box in the style of a grand piano in a mahogany and walnut veneered case inlaid with marquetry
Category
Vintage 1970s English Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
H 6.25 in W 14 in D 9 in
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
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
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
Keywind 6 tune musical box by Nicole Freres
By Nicole Frères
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Restored to the origal condition a Nicole Freres music box.
Made in 1859 this music box plays 6
Category
Antique 1850s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut & Inlaid Marquetry Canterbury Magazine Rack 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a gorgeous antique Victorian burr walnut and marquetry inlaid enclosed Canterbury circa
Category
Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
H 21.26 in W 20.48 in D 17.72 in
Musical box with 6 Bells and 3 Automatons By G. Bendon
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful music box by Bendon.
Made in about 1880 in Switserland by this well known manufacturer
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
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
1920 Persian Khatam Kari Footed Wooden Circular Jewelry Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
large Persian wooden box with marquetry called "Sadeli" or "Khatam Kari" with exquisite mosaic inlay the
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Swiss 8 Air Gonçalo Alves Musical Box 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 8 airs Gonçalo Alves cylinder music box, manufactured by Qualite
Category
Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Moorish Style Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Art Deco Cigarette Box
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Moorish style cigarette music box inlaid with mother of pearl and ebony. Handcrafted using
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl, Birch, Rosewood
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Glass, Rosewood, Satinwood
H 6.5 in W 21 in D 10 in
Vintage Music Jewelry Box Table Capri, Italy, 1970s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Vintage triangle shaped music Jewelry box. Inlay wood on the top.
Made on the island of Capri
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Rococo Revival Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Miniature Music and Jewellery Box Asprey, London, Movement by Rouge, Switzerland
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Norwich, GB
music box in the style of a grand piano in a mahogany and walnut veneered case inlaid with marquetry
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
H 6.25 in W 14 in D 9 in
Black Forest Music Chair
Located in New York, NY
original pen-work. The seat opening to reveal an original music box.
Category
Antique 19th Century Side Chairs
Materials
Wood
Set 1 of 3 Vintage Italian Marquetry Wood Inlay Musician Clowns Stamped
Located in Beirut, LB
celebrate the art of music and the whimsical spirit of clowning, combining intricate woodwork with playful
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
H 19.1 in W 5.71 in D 0.4 in
Set 2 of 3 Vintage Italian Marquetry Wood Inlay Musician Clowns Panels Stamped
Located in Beirut, LB
Vincenzo. Dating back to the 1970s.
Together, these panels celebrate the art of music and the whimsical
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
H 19.1 in W 5.71 in D 0.4 in
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
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Other
Buffet vinyle
Located in ARSAC, FR
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The box is worked with an exotic wood species, fraké, with marked and magnificent veining. The grain
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2010s French Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Straw, Wood
Buffet vinyle
Located in ARSAC, FR
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The box is worked with an exotic wood species, fraké, with marked and magnificent veining. The grain
Category
2010s French Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Straw, Wood
19th Century ITALIAN DRESSING BOARD
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
decorated with "motifs alluding to music", interior with mirror and compartments covered in fabric, box with
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Dressers
Materials
Wood
Broadwood 'Manxman' Oak Piano Arts and Crafts Designed by M. H. Baillie Scott
By Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Located in Leeds, GB
stand and is reminiscent of an old strong box from the Elizabethan period. Cabinet entirely encloses the
Category
Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 44.89 in W 56.3 in D 24.81 in
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
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Revival Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Spanish Inlaid Marquetry Jewelry Music Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Spanish inlaid Marquetry music box, cigarette box.
Handcrafted in Spain in the Moorish Syrian
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bone, Wood
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
Category
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
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Swiss 8-tune cylinder music box offers mahogany case with floral satinwood inlay
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 5.75 in W 20.25 in D 8.25 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
Category
Early 20th Century African Islamic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Velvet, Mirror, Hardwood
H 4.625 in W 5.75 in D 9.75 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.
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Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
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.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
1950s Alhambra Palace Granada Spain Handmade Footed Moorish Music Box
By Ole Victor
Located in North Hollywood, CA
marquetry with an inlaid geometric Moorish pattern in various colors.
When opened, the music box plays, and
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Fruitwood
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Music box stand with 4 interchangeble cylinders in seperate case
Located in Zonhoven, BE
case) play the melodies as provided on the original melody card.
The music box has a 'sublime harmony
Category
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
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Exposed drum and bells music box.
Playing 10 tunes as indicated on the original tunesheet.
The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel
Italian Sorrento Burl Wood Jewelry Box Music Box, 1960s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Italian Sorrento Burl Wood Jewelry Box Music Box.1960s/Italian Sorrento natural burl wood
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Burl
Antique 10 Air Rosewood Music Box by BH Abrahams c.1880
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Swiss 10 air rosewood cylinder bells-in-view music box, circa 1880 in date
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Alhambra Handmade Music Box by Miguel Laguna Granada Spain
Located in North Hollywood, CA
by Miguel Laguna.
Vintage Beautiful wood marquetry jewelry Music Box of the Granada's Alhambra
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Moorish Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Bone, Plastic, Fruitwood
Antique Swiss, Six-Air Rosewood Musical Box, circa 1890
Located in London, GB
and decorated with a marquetry of musical instruments.
The music box has got original pictorial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Boxes
Antique 12 Air, 5 Bells, Rosewood Musical Box c.1880
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous 19th Century Swiss 12 air musical box, the hinged marquetry lid opening to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Boxes
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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
- What is a Polyphon music box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A 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, 2022The 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.
- Are music boxes rare?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022It 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.
- What is the best music box?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021The 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, 2021Regina 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, 2022The 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.
- Are music boxes still made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- What is an old music box called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An 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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