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Disc Music Box

Thorens Swiss AD 30 Upright Music Box with Ten Discs, circa 1970
Located in Evergreen, CO
metal discs as they play. The music box has an upright design with a bail handle at the top and block
Category

Vintage 1970s Swiss Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Fred Zimbalist Thorens Silver Plated Music Box
By Fred Zimbalist
Located in Guaynabo, PR
. The music box-disc player is found after lifting a lid that is part of the silver top panel. The music
Category

20th Century American Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

Fred Zimbalist Thorens Silver Plated Music Box
Fred Zimbalist Thorens Silver Plated Music Box
H 19.75 in W 13.5 in D 13.38 in
Six Antique Regina Music Box 16.5" Discs 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Six antique Regina music box 16.5" discs 19th C Measures - 16.5"diam
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Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Imperial Company Disc Playing Music Box, American 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Imperial Company music box with one disc, the disc is titled The Geisha. Refinished mahogany
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Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

20th Century Vintage Thorens Gramophone AD-30 Disc Player Music Box
Located in Sofia, BG
Here we present a vintage Thorens Gramophone AD-30 disc player/ music box, Thorens model #755
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Mid-20th Century European Musical Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Regina Number 40 Quartersawn Serpentine Oak Console Music Box 77 Discs
Located in Dayton, OH
Exceptional Regina Edwardian Number 40 Oak 15 1/2" Console music box. Double comb. Short bedplate
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Edwardian Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Italian mid-century Siemens Sip telephone with handset holder music box, 1960s
By Siemens
Located in MIlano, IT
with a transparent disc. The handset holder music box is made of white plastic and is made up of three
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Metal

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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
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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

A rare Swiss mahogany disc music box, for the U.S. market, by Stella, circa 1880
By Stella
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
In a Louis XVI-style mahogany veneered cupboard with various discs in the compartment underneath.
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Antique 19th Century Swiss Louis XVI Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Porter Music Box and Disc Storage Box
By Porter Music Box Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful Porter music box with separate box for disc storage. Includes hand crank and 27 copper
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Early 20th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Copper

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
Category

Antique 19th Century German Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Troubadour disc music box
Troubadour disc music box
H 7.09 in W 13.39 in D 10.24 in
Regina Disc Music Box with Stand
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This outstanding disc music box was created by the Regina Music Box Company of New York. The box
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Antique 19th Century American Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Regina Disc Music Box with Stand
Regina Disc Music Box with Stand
H 33.5 in W 23.25 in D 21.5 in
Antique Chinoiserie Decorated Ebonized Disc Music Box C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinoiserie Decorated Ebonized Disc Music Box C1890 Measures - 7" x 9 7/8" x 8 7/8"
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Polyphon Upright Coin Op Disc Music Box circa 1898
Located in Milford, NH
Polyphon upright coin-op disc music box, circa 1898. Beautifully carved walnut cabinet, double comb
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut

Antique Oak Regina Double Comb Disc Music Box Player with Ten Discs, circa 1890
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Regina music box offers oak case with double comb player and includes ten discs and
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Antique 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

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
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Regina Disc Music Box with Serpentine Case, circa 1899 & 10 Discs
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Milford, NH
A great example of a Regina music box with short bedplate and double comb in a serpentine oak case
Category

Antique 1890s American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Swiss Made Stella Upright Disc Music Box, Circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Swiss made upright floor model music box by Stella offers mahogany case with shaped and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

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
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Inlaid Walnut Schutz & Marke Polyphon Music Box & 13 Discs, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Polyphon music box by Schutz & Marke features inlaid and banded walnut case with interior
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Forty Five Antique Regina Music Box Discs, circa 1890
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique lot of forty five 15" Regina Music Box discs, circa 1890 Measures: 1/64" height x 15
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

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
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

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
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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Regina Mahogany Inlaid Music Box with 5 Discs, Serial #55116, 19th C
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Regina music box offers mahogany case with inlaid banding, serial #55116, includes five
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Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

47 Antique Regina Music Box Discs C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
47 Antique Regina Music Box Discs C1890 Measures - .25"H x 15.5"diam
Category

Late 20th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Symphonion Rococo Music Box and 24 Discs
Located in Montreal, QC
Symphonion #25C Rococo music box in simulated walnut case carved overall with puttis and dancing
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Antique 19th Century German Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Symphonion Swiss Music Box with 11 Discs, c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Symphonion Swiss music box offers lift top with graphic and tune card, includes eleven
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Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Rosewood Inlaid Symphonion Music Box with 5 Discs 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Rosewood Inlaid Symphonion Music Box with 5 Discs 19th C Measures - 11"h x 21.75"w x 17.75
Category

Antique 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Oak Inlaid Regina Music Box with 5 Discs 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Oak Inlaid Regina Music Box with 5 Discs 19th C Measures - 12"h x 22"w x 19.75"d
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Antique 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Regina Carved Oak Music Box with Custom Cabinet & Discs, c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Regina music box offers carved oak case with turned corner column and raised on bracket
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Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Oak

Oversized Myra Carved Mahogany Grand Upright Console Music Box & 33 Discs c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
*** Large Antique Myra Carved Mahogany Grand Upright Console Music Box with Scroll & Foliate Decoration & 33
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Antique Late 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

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
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Antique 19th Century German Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Regina "the Olympia" Music Box with 6 Discs, circa 1890
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique "The Olympia" music box by Regina features quarter sawn oak case with lake scene print
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Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Oak

Wall Clock with Working Music Box, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Carved wooden wall clock with metal disc music box, 19th century. Clock divided into two parts
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Wall Clocks

Materials

Other

Lot of 25 Antique Regina Music Box Discs 15.5”, Various Titles, 19th Century
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
A lot of 25 Regina Music Box Discs 15.5” Various Artists, 19th century. Titles include: Wiener
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Antique 19th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

20 Antique Symphonion Music Box 13.5" Discs 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
20 Antique Symphonion Music Box 13.5" Discs 19th C
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Antique 19th Century American Musical Instruments

Materials

Metal

Regina Metal Disc Music Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
metal disc. The crank was wound up, and the music flowed.... The perforations in the metal disc
Category

Early 20th Century American Decorative Objects

Regina Metal Disc Music Box
Regina Metal Disc Music Box
H 13 in W 21.5 in D 19 in

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19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Jar Cookies Musical Biscuiter Music Box French Vintage Candy Dish Biscuit Bowl
Located in Bastogne, BE
Vintage musical cookie jar sugar bowl, bonbonniere, candy bowl, biscuit maker "Leaves", glass, brass, Art Nouveau, France, 1970s. The bonbonniere or biscuit jar is very elegant and ...
Category

Vintage 1970s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Brass

Octagonal Jewelry Music Box, Made in Italy
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant octagonal wooden music box in thuya wood. Thuya tree is famous for rich gold and brown shades of its grain and unique exotic fragrance, similar to cedar. Lined in brown velve...
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Cylinder Musical Box
Located in Cheshire, GB
Swis music box with original tune sheet, cylinder, comb and the brass bed plate, within a rosewood case, the lid inlaid with boxwood lines and a central motif. Dimensions Height 8 ...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Musical Instruments

Materials

Walnut

Cylinder Musical Box
Cylinder Musical Box
H 8 in W 28.5 in D 11.5 in
Carved Swiss Black Forest Chalet Clock, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
Intricate, painstaking detail is featured in this rare and magnificent, hand-carved, Black Forest chalet clock, which has professionally restored woodwork. If you look closely at the...
Category

Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Walnut

Footed Blue Jewelry Music Box Made in Italy by Reuge Sainte Croix Sorrento
By Casa Di Sorrento, Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant footed wooden music box in deep blue color with top finely hand painted and inlaid with foliages floral gold decor. Handcrafted footed wooden music box in thuya wood hand pai...
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Miniature Dresser Styled Jewelry Chest or Music Box with Pink Marble Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed antique musical jewelry box has no maker's marks, but presumed to have been made in Continental Europe in circa 1895 in the Edwardian style. The jewelry box is con...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique French carved wooden Music Box Trivet-hand painted Ceramic Surface-20s
Located in Bussiere Dunoise, Nouvel Aquitaine
Wonderful vintage Table Decoration - hand-carved Walnut Music Box Trivet with Art Nouveau Motifs. Colorful hand-painted Ceramic Art Pottery Surface with Flower and Bird motif. Acco...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Original Antique Grape Vine Carved Black Forest Wood Music Box Needs Service
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this antique original circa 1880 Black Forest Wood music box with grape vine carving to the top A very good looking and well made piece, it is h...
Category

Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Other

Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box. Crafted in Paris, France circa 1900, the tulip wood case with inlaid brass decor, has bla...
Category

Early 20th Century French Musical Instruments

Materials

Tulipwood

Nicole Frères. Mystique de Genève. A Wonderful Music Box with Six Calming Tunes.
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
Nicole Frères. Mystique de Genève. A rare and wonderful music box which when wound will play six different wonderful calming and tranquil tunes. Set into an inlaid rosewood veneered ...
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20th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Rosewood

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. The music box pl...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Neoclassical Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Burl

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional singing bird cylinder music box is a wonder of Austrian mechanical ingenuity. Not only does it play a selection of classical airs with remarkable tone and clarity, b...
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Other Musical Instruments

Materials

Satinwood

Tiffany Studios Glass Decorating New York Monumental Interior Entry
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Tiffany Studios monumental interior entrance as you can see by the pictures The side lights, how beautiful Tiffany furnace drapery glass with shallow mottel background The archw...
Category

Antique 1890s Windows

Materials

Glass

Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
As exceptionally scarce as it is fascinating, this autochange disk player by the Polyphon Musikwerke in Leipzig, Germany can change between six disks and play with the incredibly rar...
Category

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
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Disc Music Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic disc music box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and metal, every disc music box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the disc music box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A disc music box, designed in the Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made disc music box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Regina Music Box Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Disc Music Box?

Prices for a disc music box start at $760 and top out at $9,850 with the average selling for $3,005.
Questions About Disc Music Box
  • 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 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
    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.
  • 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.

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