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Music Box With Bells

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
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Antique 1870s Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Bronze, Iron, Other, Cut Steel, Steel

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
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Antique 1880s Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Height Airs Swiss Cylinder Music Box, circa 1880
Located in Marseille, FR
Napoleon III music box with 8 bee melodies including 4 complications. Ability to play and replay
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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

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Iron

Clock with Musical Box by BA Bremond
Clock with Musical Box by BA Bremond
H 9.45 in W 25.99 in D 12.21 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
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Burl

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
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Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

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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Antique 1870s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass, Steel

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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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass, Steel

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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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss High Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
cylinder is joined by a drum and bells that give richness and depth to the wonderful music the box creates
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical 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
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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Antique Late 19th Century German Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
H 85 in W 35 in D 21.75 in
Antique Swiss 10 Air Musical Box Langdorff & Fils 19th Century
Located in London, GB
/or small bells, in addition to the metal comb. For most of the 19th century, the bulk of music box
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Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments

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Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully hinting at popular outdoor rock shaped speakers, this bronze cast music box domesticates
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
H 11.82 in W 15.75 in D 19.3 in
Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
By Maika Palazuelos
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Playfully hinting at popular outdoor rock shaped speakers, this bronze cast music box domesticates
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2010s Mexican Post-Modern Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
Bronze Scultural Singing-Stone MDL. C. Speaker
H 11.82 in W 15.75 in D 19.3 in
Massive Chinese Ormolu High Relief Gilt Bronze Automaton Musical Clock
Located in Danville, CA
. Music box playing to accompany the automaton, making it a treat for both eyes and ears. Condition
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20th Century Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

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A Swiss Amboyna 'bells-in-sight' Cylinder Animated Music Box, ca. 1880
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
with eight melodies and dancers, coin operated.
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An Imposing Swiss 'bells-in-sight' Six Cylinder Music Box Samuel Troll, 1880
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Located in Salt Lake City, UT
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A very rare animated German walnut standing disc music box, Kalliope, circa 1895
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
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19th century 8 tune music box with 6 bells
Located in Zonhoven, BE
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19th century 8 tune music box with 6 bells
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19th century 10 tune music box with drum and bells
Located in Zonhoven, BE
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By M. J. Paillard & Co.
Located in Zonhoven, BE
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Music Box With Bells For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of music box with bells available for sale. The range of distinct music box with bells — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. There are 7 antique and vintage music box with bells for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Music box with bells have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Music box with bells made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with neoclassical — are very popular at 1stDibs. Music box with bells have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Maika Palazuelos and Reuge Ste-Croix are consistently popular.

How Much are Music Box With Bells?

Music box with bells can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $9,749, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $150,000.
Questions About Music Box With Bells
  • 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.