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Musical clock with music box mechanism with Bells
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
start/stop lever, change/repeat lever, and a Music/No Music (night-switch)—this clock offers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron
Masterfully Carved Swiss Black Forest Wooden Chalet Antique Jewelry & Music Box
Located in Lisse, NL
study its uniqueness. The comb and roller, the heart of the music box, are in good condition as well
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 7.5 in W 9.25 in D 6.1 in
Empire Doré Saint Louis Crystal Etched Tumbler Glass Gilt Brass Music Box Holder
By Saint Louis
Located in Guaynabo, PR
basket cup holder with handle marked HP, Paris music box. The basket is adorned with diamond lace like in
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
H 5 in W 4.5 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Porcelain Musical Plate - Vieux Paris - Music Box
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful antique porcelain bowl with music box.
The porcelain bowl is hand painted with
Category
Antique 1880s French Belle Époque Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
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
Category
Vintage 1970s French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Brass
H 24 in W 12 in D 20 in
Vintage Italian Wood Inlay Tray w/Music box
Located in San Francisco, CA
bordered by ornate floral and bird motifs. Later added music box made in Switzerland plays "O Sole Mio
Category
Early 20th Century Serving Pieces
Materials
Satinwood
EARLY 19th CENTURY GOLDEN WALL CLOCK WITH MUSIC BOX
Located in Firenze, FI
three quarters on a black background, and also has a working music box. Of fine workmanship, this 19th
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
De Coene Furniture Music Box and Speakers, Blue Tooth
By De Coene Frères, Philips
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful collectors De Coene 50s sideboard with renewed built-in stereo Bluetooth installation and original 50s Philips speakers in perfect working condition, it fills your interior...
Category
Vintage 1950s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
Switzerland Mahogany Ebonized Hinged Music Box with Three Cylinders, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare Switzerland mahogany & ebonized hinged music box with the original crank, three interior paper
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Biedermeier Musical Instruments
Materials
Steel
H 9.25 in W 20.5 in D 10.25 in
Early 20th Century French Mahogany and Painted Six-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box
Category
Early 20th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Great Musical Anri Italian Carved Bar Scene Automaton
By ANRI
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Bar picks are the beer steins, bottles and shot glass. Music box runs perfectly as well as the
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Barware
Aldo Tura Music Box Carafe
By Aldo Tura
Located in Princeton, NJ
Lacquered goatskin carafe with built-in music box. Wind-up mechanism accessible at base; auto-off
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Barware
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Inlaid Personal Liquor Cabinet with Music Box
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are offering an elegant inlaid music box fitted to hold four shot glasses and two bottles. The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mission Barware
Materials
Glass, Wood
Japanese Export Mid-Century Modern Chrome Banjo Figural Decanter and Music Box
Located in Port Hope, ON
This fabulous Japanese export Mid-Century Modern chrome and black enamel banjo figural decanter plays a heart warming version of the tune "How Dry I Am" when it is lifted off the su...
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Barware
Materials
Chrome
H 13 in W 6 in D 2.5 in
European Silver Gilt Interior Antique German Listening to Music Scene Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 5.5 x 3 5/8 x 1.5 in
Weight: 8.5 toz.
Category
Early 20th Century German Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
H 1.5 in W 5.5 in D 3.63 in
Early 20th Century Music Box in Rosewood Cabinet
Located in Santa Ana, CA
opening the glass front. Music box is missing one butterfly accent (pictured). Front also includes two
Category
Early 20th Century English Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Rolls-Royce in Metal, 1920-1930, Art Deco Era, with Carafe, 6 Glasses, Music Box
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rolls-Royce in metal, 1920-1930, Art Deco period, with its carafe, 6 glasses, music box when the
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
H 5.91 in W 16.93 in D 6.3 in
Paillard Cylinder Music Box on Stand
Located in Montreal, QC
Paillard burled walnut and ebony music box on later stand, with hinged top to glass encased
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Music Stands
Materials
Steel, Brass
Music box with drum, bells and dancing dolls
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Elegant Station Music Box with Sublime Harmony, Drum, 6 Bells, and Dancing Dolls
This refined
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron, Nickel
Antique Petite Cylinder Music Box, Grain Painted Case, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Swiss petite cylinder music box offers grain painted case with top opening to reveal
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
The Music Lovers by Zoe Hope 1997 Collage Art
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
, fabric textile , wire and sheet music all incased behind a glass wood frame. This one of a kind art would
Category
1990s American Arts and Crafts Shadow Boxes
Materials
Metal
French 19th Century Upright Piano Design Music Box Tantalus or 'Cave a Liqueur'
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
music box begins to play, causing the piano's glass paneled lid and doors to swing open, revealing a two
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Regency Barware
Materials
Brass
H 12 in W 9 in D 5.5 in
Stuart Devlin - Modern Bark Effect Design Sterling Silver Music Box from 1976
By Stuart Devlin
Located in London, London
Piano Concerto No.1 on a single comb. The music box has a gilt bark effect lid, an applied band of male
Category
Vintage 1970s English Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.97 in W 7.49 in L 1.97 in
Antique Swiss 12-Tune Cylinder Music Box, Banded Floral Inlaid Burl Case
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Swiss 12-tune cylinder music box offers banded burl clip-corner and footed case with
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Swiss Tulipwood Inlaid and Ebonized Zither Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 9.25 in W 21 in D 9.5 in
Vintage Astro Hungerian Enameled Silver Gilt Musical Clock by Reuge
Located in New York, NY
glass jewels. Music box in fine working order.
Category
Vintage 1940s Hungarian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Silver
MidCentury Glass and Chrome Penguin Sculpture Decanter and Music Box
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredibly cool mid-century glass and chrome penguin liquor decanter with music box that plays "How
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Car Shaped Music Box with Decanter and Glasses, Licquor Set
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
of the decorative appearance and the rolling function, the car music box carries four glasses and a
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal
H 7.88 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
English Faux Croc Golf Bag Music Box Decanter
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
English faux croc golf bag decanter and music box.
This cool mid-century glass decanter in the
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
Large English Martini or Cocktail Shaker with Music Box
Located in Austin, TX
A large English martini or cocktail shaker of fine plate silver from the Art Deco era with a music
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Barware
Materials
Metal, Silver Plate
Sterling and Cobalt Blue Enamel Egg Music Box, in the Style of Fabergé
By Fabergé
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sterling and cobalt blue enamel egg music box, in the style of Fabergé
Magnificent Austrian
Category
20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage 1950s "ON THE AIR" Music Recording Studio Lighted Box Glass Sign Light
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool original "On The Air" music recording studio lighted box sign dating from the 1950s. Made
Category
Mid-20th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Glass
H 3.25 in W 10.25 in D 3 in
Reuge "Volga" Music Box 72 Note Swiss Movement
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in San Francisco, CA
A handsome Reuge "Volga" music box with 72 Note Swiss Movement.
Simple design with five beveled
Category
2010s Swiss Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
19th Century Swiss Wood Inlaid and Ebonized Cylinder Music Box with Ten Songs
By Paillard Frères 1
Located in Dallas, TX
Listen to soft, cheerful music in your living room with this traditional, antique music box
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 5.75 in W 20.75 in D 9 in
Large 19th Century Swiss Inlaid Walnut Cylinder Zither Music Box with 12 Songs
Located in Dallas, TX
hand-cranked works are enclosed in a glass case. This music box has a paper zither attachment and plays
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Tulipwood
H 6.5 in W 27.75 in D 11.75 in
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
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edwardian Parlour Organ Shaped Music Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a wonderful music box that holds cordials and liqueur carafes. There are 5 cordials and 2
Category
Early 20th Century Barware
Sterling Silver Mauser Antique Playing Music Scene Floral Scroll Box
By The Mauser Manufacturing Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 1/8 in
Weight: 10.2 toz.
Category
Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Zodiac Cigarette Holder and Music Box
Located in Stamford, CT
. The base is a music box.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Brass, Enamel, Nickel
Sterling Silver Gilt Interior Handmade Antique Cherubs Playing Music Box
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dimensions: 3 1/8 x 2.5 x 1.25 in
The box's lid doesn't lock by design.
Category
Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.25 in W 3.13 in D 2.5 in
Vintage Sand Toy and Music Box Automaton Featuring High Wire Aerialists
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a sand-powered acrobatic automaton.
When the box is rotated and set down, the sand turns a
Category
Vintage 1950s Toys and Dolls
Materials
Glass, Cardboard
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Glass Music Box For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic glass music box available at 1stDibs. Each glass music box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, glass and silver. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer glass music box, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each glass music box bearing Art Deco, Empire or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one glass music box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Reuge Ste-Croix, Saint Louis and The Mauser Manufacturing Co. produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Glass Music Box?
The average selling price for a glass music box at 1stDibs is $950, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $22,500 for the highest priced.
Questions About Glass 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.