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Antique English Seashell Encrusted Music Box
Antique English Seashell Encrusted Music Box

Antique English Seashell Encrusted Music Box

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Enchanting 19th century English Victorian lidded box lovingly decorated with exotic seashells with an interior lined in felt, featuring a wind up music box version of the Welsh song ...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Felt, Organic Material

English Victorian Inlaid Music Box
English Victorian Inlaid Music Box

English Victorian Inlaid Music Box

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian rectangular inlaid music box.  

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Musical Instruments

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

Miniature Rosewood Swiss Music Box
Miniature Rosewood Swiss Music Box

Miniature Rosewood Swiss Music Box

Located in Norwich, GB

Swiss music box, circa 1890. Rosewood miniature case with satinwood line stringing, the top decorated with beautiful inlay. The hinged cover opening to a glazed top reveali...

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Antique 1880s Swiss Victorian More Clocks

Materials

Rosewood

Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair..music box plays when sat on..
Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair..music box plays when sat on..

Swiss Black Forest Musical Chair..music box plays when sat on..

Located in Buffalo, NY

This exceptional Swiss Black Forest chair offers a delightful surprise—a music box hidden inside will activate when the chair is sat upon. A remarkable example of the intricate craft...

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Antique 1890s Swiss Victorian Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Antique Petite Mandolin Cylinder Music Box, Lecoultre Freres (?), Geneva c. 1870
Antique Petite Mandolin Cylinder Music Box, Lecoultre Freres (?), Geneva c. 1870

Antique Petite Mandolin Cylinder Music Box, Lecoultre Freres (?), Geneva c. 1870

By LeCoultre & Cie 1

Located in London, GB

A beautiful and very elegant petite mandolin antique cylinder music box probably made by Lecoultre Freres in Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1870. The fully restored musical movement plays ...

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Antique 1870s Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870
Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870

Located in London, GB

A magnificent drum, bell, and castanet orchestral music box with six interchangeable cylinders on matching table, made by Ducommun Girod in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1870. The mechani...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Antique Sublime Harmony Cylinder Music Box by George Baker. Geneva, c. 1885
Antique Sublime Harmony Cylinder Music Box by George Baker. Geneva, c. 1885

Antique Sublime Harmony Cylinder Music Box by George Baker. Geneva, c. 1885

Located in London, GB

A superb quality compact size Sublime Harmony antique music box made by George Baker of Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1885. This is a fantastic sounding box. The musical movement features...

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Antique 1880s Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Janissary Music Box with Mandarin Automata Strikers by Karrer, c. 1880
Antique Janissary Music Box with Mandarin Automata Strikers by Karrer, c. 1880

Antique Janissary Music Box with Mandarin Automata Strikers by Karrer, c. 1880

Located in London, GB

A very rare and eccentric ‘Janissary’ antique music box with mandarin automata strikers, drum, bells and gong, made by Karrer in Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1880. This music box is enor...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Forte Piano Cylinder Music Box by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, c. 1890
Antique Forte Piano Cylinder Music Box by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, c. 1890

Antique Forte Piano Cylinder Music Box by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, c. 1890

Located in London, GB

A rare and fine quality Forte Piano antique music box made by Ami Rivenc in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1890. This is a very attractive music box with an unusual format. the combs are se...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Full Orchestral Antique Music Box by George Baker, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1890
Full Orchestral Antique Music Box by George Baker, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1890

Full Orchestral Antique Music Box by George Baker, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1890

Located in London, GB

An outstanding exhibition quality and very rare full orchestral antique music box made by George Baker & Co in Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1890. This is a magnificent and very scarce ma...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

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

Antique Drum Bell & Castanet Music Box with Butterfly Strikers, Paillard, c.1890
Antique Drum Bell & Castanet Music Box with Butterfly Strikers, Paillard, c.1890

Antique Drum Bell & Castanet Music Box with Butterfly Strikers, Paillard, c.1890

By Paillard Frères 1

Located in London, GB

A very attractive antique music box with drum, bells and castanet made by Paillard in St Croix, Switzerland, c. 1890. The music movement of this music box is a real treat. The six e...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

A  fully restored and working late 19 Century Swiss cylinder music box
A  fully restored and working late 19 Century Swiss cylinder music box

A fully restored and working late 19 Century Swiss cylinder music box

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A fully restored and working Swiss cylinder music box enclosed in a box of polished fruitwood featuring a central floral inlaid medallion on the hinged lid which opens up to reveal ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swiss Cylinder Carved Music Box on a Table by Mermod Freres
19th Century Swiss Cylinder Carved Music Box on a Table by Mermod Freres

19th Century Swiss Cylinder Carved Music Box on a Table by Mermod Freres

By Mermod Frères 1

Located in Guaynabo, PR

Its rectangular corner are fluted as well as its legs. The legs are Victorian and tapered with caster feet. The height of the music box wood case is 13”, it’s width is 39” and its de...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Summer Garden Strikers by George Bendon, c. 1880
Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Summer Garden Strikers by George Bendon, c. 1880

Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Summer Garden Strikers by George Bendon, c. 1880

Located in London, GB

A lovely and great sounding antique music box with nine engraved bells and bird, butterfly and flowers strikers made by George Bendon in Geneva, Switzerand, c.1800. For a full video ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Clock by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1880
Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Clock by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1880

Antique 9 Bell Music Box with Clock by Ami Rivenc, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1880

By Japy Frères

Located in London, GB

A fine quality and rare music box made by Ami Rivenc of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1880, featuring the beautiful combination of 9 engraved bells and an 8-day French clock inside a ser...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

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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

this early music box plays 4 cheerful melodies on a 20.5cm cylinder as provided on the original melody card. Nicole Freres was the leading manufacturer of music boxes in the 19th cen...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls
Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls

Duccommun Girod 6 tune music box with exposed controls

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H 3.75 in W 13.39 in D 4.73 in

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 of the first manufacturers of music boxes early in the 19th century. He is known for...

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Antique Early 19th Century Swiss Early 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. The plane brass bedplate...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Victorian Carved Oak Clock and Disk Music Box Combination
Victorian Carved Oak Clock and Disk Music Box Combination

Victorian Carved Oak Clock and Disk Music Box Combination

Located in West Palm beach, FL

Tall carved Renaissance revival style oak case with turret and finial decorative details. hinged door opens to a disk music box with winder in good working condition. This clocks mus...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Clocks

A very rare animated German walnut standing disc music box, Kalliope, circa 1895
A very rare animated German walnut standing disc music box, Kalliope, circa 1895

A very rare animated German walnut standing disc music box, Kalliope, circa 1895

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

This music box has a Jockey automaton has an periferal driven double comb and bells 63.5-cm disc mechanism driving the jockey automaton, walnut case. The spring driven mechanism is c...

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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Musical Instruments

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Wood

Early 20th Century German Toy Music Box
Early 20th Century German Toy Music Box

Early 20th Century German Toy Music Box

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H 3.25 in W 4.1 in D 3.2 in

Early 20th Century German Toy Music Box

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century music box An original Victorian music box, made of wood and still plays an enchanting melody today when you turn on the small porcelain / metal crank knob, it dat...

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Vintage 1920s German Late Victorian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Pine

Victorian Regina Double Comb Mahogany Music Box with 10 Discs, circa 1890
Victorian Regina Double Comb Mahogany Music Box with 10 Discs, circa 1890

Victorian Regina Double Comb Mahogany Music Box with 10 Discs, circa 1890

By Regina Music Box Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian regina double comb music box offers mahogany paneled case having carved trim and Classical scene on lid interior, includes ten discs, works well, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

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Metal

Thirty Antique Regina Music Box Discs
Thirty Antique Regina Music Box Discs

Thirty Antique Regina Music Box Discs

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H 15.25 in Dm 15.25 in

Thirty Antique Regina Music Box Discs

By Regina Music Box Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique set of 30 Regina music box discs, 15.25" diameter, 20th century Measures - 15.25''diameter.

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Early 20th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

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Metal

Antique Swiss Continental Marquetry Inlay Cylinder Music Box by A.V. Bornard
Antique Swiss Continental Marquetry Inlay Cylinder Music Box by A.V. Bornard

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 interior glass cover, 8 songs, beautiful inlay, runs and sounds beautiful, grain painted c...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Etouffoirs En Acier Antique Cylinder Music Box 4 Melodies Geneva Swiss Ca 1900
Etouffoirs En Acier Antique Cylinder Music Box 4 Melodies Geneva Swiss Ca 1900

Etouffoirs En Acier Antique Cylinder Music Box 4 Melodies Geneva Swiss Ca 1900

Located in Vienna, AT

Cylinder Music Bo in Wooden Cassette: 'Etouffoirs En Acier Soit À Spiraux' spring-loaded roller chime movement in rectangular veneered wooden case with a hinged, inlaid cover and a ...

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Antique 1890s Swiss Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Eastlake Carved Mahogany Regina Music Box Table with Paw Feet
Antique Eastlake Carved Mahogany Regina Music Box Table with Paw Feet

Antique Eastlake Carved Mahogany Regina Music Box Table with Paw Feet

By Regina Music Box Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Eastlake Regina music box table features carved mahogany construction with faceted top over central pedestal and eight turned and reeded supports with lower display and ra...

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20th Century American Victorian Side Tables

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Mahogany

Antique Oak Regina Table Top Music Box with Six Discs 19th C
Antique Oak Regina Table Top Music Box with Six Discs 19th C

Antique Oak Regina Table Top Music Box with Six Discs 19th C

By Regina Music Box Co.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique music box by Regina offers quarter sawn oak case having carved rope twist trim, maker label as photographed; working condition; 19th century Measures - 12.5"h x 26"w x 18...

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

French Victorian Cigar Holder Music Box
French Victorian Cigar Holder Music Box

French Victorian Cigar Holder Music Box

Located in Queens, NY

French Victorian black lacquered and bronze trimmed 6 sided cigar holder with music box at base. 52/54 ring gauge, 6.25 length.

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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Tobacco Accessories

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Bronze

Regina Music Box
Regina Music Box

Regina Music Box

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H 46 in W 24 in D 22 in

Regina Music Box

Located in Petaluma, CA

Regina Music Boxes were the Cadillac of all music boxes. Throw out your iPod, your stereo, your phonograph, and give a listen to how beautiful a sound this music box makes with meta...

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

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Metal

Sublime Harmonie Music Box
Sublime Harmonie Music Box

Sublime Harmonie Music Box

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H 41.5 in W 55 in D 29.88 in

Sublime Harmonie Music Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

A captivating and exceptionally engineered Swiss Sublime Harmonie six cylinder music box with matching table. Set in a beautiful case of burled walnut with satinwood and ebonized woo...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Antique Victorian Novelty Photo Album or Postcard Book with Music Box, 1892
Antique Victorian Novelty Photo Album or Postcard Book with Music Box, 1892

Antique Victorian Novelty Photo Album or Postcard Book with Music Box, 1892

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Victorian novelty piece features leather bound postcard book with interior music box, dated 1892 Measures - 2.5"h x 6.5"w x 5.5"d

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Musical Instruments

Paillard Mandoline Swiss Music Box
Paillard Mandoline Swiss Music Box

Paillard Mandoline Swiss Music Box

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H 7.25 in W 22.5 in D 9.25 in

Paillard Mandoline Swiss Music Box

Located in East Aurora, NY

A very nice Paillard Swiss Mandoline 19th century 13” cylinder music box playing 6 Airs. The movement was recently professionally restored and the box is signed. I believe this cabin...

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Antique 1870s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

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Rosewood

Olympia Music Box in Oak Case
Olympia Music Box in Oak Case

Olympia Music Box in Oak Case

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H 13 in W 22 in D 20 in

Olympia Music Box in Oak Case

Located in Petaluma, CA

If you have never heard an American music box that plays discs, you don't know what you are missing, and this one has as beautiful a sound as I have ever heard. This box has a handso...

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Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Victorian 10 Aires BH&A 3 Bells Music Box Swiss Movement 19th Century
Antique Victorian 10 Aires BH&A 3 Bells Music Box Swiss Movement 19th Century

Antique Victorian 10 Aires BH&A 3 Bells Music Box Swiss Movement 19th Century

By Barnett Henry Abrahams

Located in London, GB

This is a truly magnificent antique Victorian walnut cylinder bells-in-view music box by the renowned makers Barnett Henry Abrahams, St.

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Antique 1870s English Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut

Sèvres Porcelain-Mounted Bird Cage Music Box
Sèvres Porcelain-Mounted Bird Cage Music Box

Sèvres Porcelain-Mounted Bird Cage Music Box

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in New Orleans, LA

A mechanical bird sings in its gilded cage in this exceptionally rare French automaton. Combining outstanding artistry with mechanical genius, the gilt brass cage is mounted with han...

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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique 6 Drum & Bell Music Box by George Bendon, c. 1880
Antique 6 Drum & Bell Music Box by George Bendon, c. 1880

Antique 6 Drum & Bell Music Box by George Bendon, c. 1880

Located in London, GB

A fine quality antique music box made by George Bendon of Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1880. The musical movement features 6 engraved bells struck by a delightful array of figurative ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique 6 Bell Fortissimo Music Box by J Manger & Co, c. 1885
Antique 6 Bell Fortissimo Music Box by J Manger & Co, c. 1885

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, Switzerland in c. 1885. The fully serviced musical movement features 6 saucer bells arr...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

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

Grand Format Four Overture Antique Cylinder Music Box by Nicole Freres, c. 1865
Grand Format Four Overture Antique Cylinder Music Box by Nicole Freres, c. 1865

Grand Format Four Overture Antique Cylinder Music Box by Nicole Freres, c. 1865

By Nicole Frères

Located in London, GB

A rare and spectacular grand format four overture cylinder music box made by the prestigious firm of Nicole Freres in Geneva, Switzerland in c. 1865. Musically sumptuous, visually st...

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Antique 1860s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Antique Sublime Harmony Bell & Drum Music Box, Paillard Vaucher et Fils, c. 1875
Antique Sublime Harmony Bell & Drum Music Box, Paillard Vaucher et Fils, c. 1875

Antique Sublime Harmony Bell & Drum Music Box, Paillard Vaucher et Fils, c. 1875

By Paillard Frères 1

Located in London, GB

An excellent quality Sublime Harmony antique music box with drum and bells made by Paillard Vaucher et Fils in St Croix, Switzerland c. 1875. The fully serviced musical movement fea...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Buffet-Style 6 Bell Upright Music Box by Mojon Manger, c. 1880
Antique Buffet-Style 6 Bell Upright Music Box by Mojon Manger, c. 1880

Antique Buffet-Style 6 Bell Upright Music Box by Mojon Manger, c. 1880

Located in London, GB

An extremely good-sounding buffet-style upright antique cylinder music box made by Mojon Manger in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1880. The fully serviced musical movement features 6 bells,...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Buffet-Style Drum and Bell Music Box by Mojon Manger, Geneva, c. 1885
Antique Buffet-Style Drum and Bell Music Box by Mojon Manger, Geneva, c. 1885

Antique Buffet-Style Drum and Bell Music Box by Mojon Manger, Geneva, c. 1885

Located in London, GB

A large and fantastic-sounding buffet-style upright antique music box made by Mojon Manger of Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1885. The movement features six saucer bells and a skin drum mo...

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Antique 1880s Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass, Stainless Steel

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. To the top is a marquetry...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Steel

Symphonium Music Box
Symphonium Music Box

Symphonium Music Box

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H 8 in W 11.75 in D 10 in

Symphonium Music Box

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This is a rectangular wood music box that play music with a flat disk that is read by a comb after the start switch is on. In the back of the lid, there is a black and white poster w...

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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

UNTESTED ANTIQUE GERMAN SYMPHONION MUSIC BOX WITH MULTIPLE DISCS MUSICAL COLLECt
UNTESTED ANTIQUE GERMAN SYMPHONION MUSIC BOX WITH MULTIPLE DISCS MUSICAL COLLECt

UNTESTED ANTIQUE GERMAN SYMPHONION MUSIC BOX WITH MULTIPLE DISCS MUSICAL COLLECt

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this rather interesting untested Antique German Symphonion music box A wonderful curiosity, I have no idea how to make it work so its being sold a...

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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Tin "The Music Room"
Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Tin "The Music Room"

Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Tin "The Music Room"

By Huntley & Palmers

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

The Music Room, an elegant Victorian cartouche form. Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin. 6 1/2"w., 4 3/4"d., 2"h. Whitehall Antiques is a family business that has been a major source for...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Interchangable Cylinder Music Box
Interchangable Cylinder Music Box

Interchangable Cylinder Music Box

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H 29.75 in W 44 in D 23.63 in

Interchangable Cylinder Music Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

This music box serves not only as melodious entertainment but also as a fine example of Victorian furniture.

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swiss Music Box
19th Century Swiss Music Box

19th Century Swiss Music Box

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H 5 in W 17.5 in D 8.5 in

19th Century Swiss Music Box

Located in Savannah, GA

Walnut case with inlay band crank Swiss music box featuring eight airs. The hinged lid opens to reveal a cylinder with a comb. Inside the lid on a lithograph board is a colorful scen...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

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

Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870
Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870

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, Switzerland in c. 1870. The fully serviced musical movement features a central drum an...

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Antique 1870s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique 6 Bell Music Box with Enamel Bee Strikers by Karrer, c. 1875
Antique 6 Bell Music Box with Enamel Bee Strikers by Karrer, c. 1875

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 serviced musical movement features a highly attractive arrangement of 6 individually e...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique French 8 Song Music Box, Pap Leon Hecker & Cie, Paris. Late 19th Century
Antique French 8 Song Music Box, Pap Leon Hecker & Cie, Paris. Late 19th Century

Antique French 8 Song Music Box, Pap Leon Hecker & Cie, Paris. Late 19th Century

Located in Victoria, BC

An antique French music box. The music box itself is a work of art and a joy to watch when its intricate mechanism creates the music. It can play 8 hugely popular songs from the 19th...

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Antique 19th Century French Late Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

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. To the ...

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Antique 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Steel

Antique German Singing Bird in a Cage Music Box Automaton by Karl Griesbaum 1930
Antique German Singing Bird in a Cage Music Box Automaton by Karl Griesbaum 1930

Antique German Singing Bird in a Cage Music Box Automaton by Karl Griesbaum 1930

By Karl Griesbaum

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique singing bird in a cage automaton, Karl Griesbaum, circa 1930. A feathered single bird sings its various bird song calls while moving its tail and opening it's beak in...

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Vintage 1930s German Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Snuff Box with Music Teacher Presentation
Antique English Victorian Snuff Box with Music Teacher Presentation

Antique English Victorian Snuff Box with Music Teacher Presentation

By Frederick Marson

Located in New York, NY

Victorian Classical sterling silver snuff box. Made by Frederick Marson in Birmingham in 1860.

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver

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Victorian Swiss 8 Air Music Box in Rosewood
Victorian Swiss 8 Air Music Box in Rosewood

Victorian Swiss 8 Air Music Box in Rosewood

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H 5.52 in W 16.93 in D 7.88 in

Victorian Swiss 8 Air Music Box in Rosewood

Located in Windsor, Berkshire

Victorian Swiss 8 air music box in rosewood. A fabulous rosewood and ebonized fruitwood music box dating back to circa 1870.

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes

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Komet disc music box
Komet disc music box

Komet disc music box

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H 9.06 in W 10.63 in D 9.06 in

Komet disc music box

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Beautiful music box box by Komet. Rare good playing music box 1 disc, diameter 20.8cm.

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Antique 19th Century German Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Troubadour disc music box
Troubadour disc music box

Troubadour disc music box

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H 7.09 in W 13.39 in D 10.24 in

Troubadour disc music box

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Troubadour Disc Music Box A beautiful and rare Troubadour disc music box, made in Germany at the end of the 19th century. Troubadour music boxes are highly sought after, and this pa...

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Antique 19th Century German Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

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

Small 3 tune music box
Small 3 tune music box

Small 3 tune music box

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H 1.97 in W 5.52 in D 3.55 in

Small 3 tune music box

Located in Zonhoven, BE

Small 3 tune mandoline music box. The wooden case has some central inlay to the top of the lid. The front shows the start stop lever to the right there is the change/repeat lever (d...

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Antique 1890s Swiss Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, 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

Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn
Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn

Fad cylinder Music Box playing 2 per Turn

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H 5.32 in W 19.1 in D 7.68 in

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 2 melodies per rotation of the cylinder. The box is simple fruitwood, without mar...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swiss Early 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 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. The bird-eye marquetry of the case and matching table is all original. There are satinw...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

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

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

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

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Located in Queens, NY

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Victorian Music Box For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal victorian music box for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and hardwood, every victorian music box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect victorian music box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each victorian music box bearing Victorian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one victorian music box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Regina Music Box Co. and Sèvres produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Victorian Music Box?

The average selling price for a victorian music box at 1stDibs is $3,853, while they’re typically $265 on the low end and $98,500 for the highest priced.