Music Boxes Stock Listing
Text last updated 3 July 2009.
A good selection of French and Swiss Antique Music Boxes including complicated examples with bells and drums.
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An early music box by noted makers Le Coultre Freres. A 6 air example with internal crank handle. A walnut case with boxwood stringing. Overhauled to a high standard. Circa 1850.
Width 15" Depth 6 " Height 5 "
£ 1875 (US$ 2756) (Euro 2193)
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A Swiss music box playing 8 airs with 3 bells. A walnut and ebonised case with line inlay to the top and front. A lever with bells playing or silent option. Circa 1880.
Width 16 1/2 " Depth 10 1/2" Height 8 1/2 "
£ 1450 (US$ 2103) (Euro 1609)
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A Swiss music box by top makers Nicole Freres with the original tune sheet. An earlier keywind type playing 8 airs. Overhauled to a high standard. Circa 1850.
Width 20" Depth 7 " Height 5"
£ 2950 (US$ 4336) (Euro 3451)
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A changeable cylinder Swiss music box playing 6 airs with 3 bells and butterflys. An in sight tune indicator. Two separate interchangeable cylinders in another fitted box. Overhauled to a high standard. Circa 1890.
Width 14 1/2 " Depth 10 1/2 " Height 8 1/2 "
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A good quality music box by Charles Paillard signed to the flywheel. An 8-air example with the original tune sheet. Inlays to the case front and lid with a grained rosewood finish. Overhauled to a high standard. Circa 1880.
Width 16 " Depth 8 " Height 5 "
£ 1950 (US$ 2866) (Euro 2281)
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A small, early key wind music box with side opening flap. A four air example by Eugine Bornard. Circa 1840.
Width 10" Depth 5 " Height 3 1/2"
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A good quality music box with a marquetry inlaid top. A complicated example with drums and bells with sound fretwork. Circa 1880.
Width 16 1/2 Depth 8 " Height 8"
£ 2200 (US$ 3234) (Euro 2574)
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