A few examples of appraisal values for
19TH CENTURY FRENCH MUSIC BOX

• A late 19th century French
  A late 19th century French pressed tortoiseshell music box containing an erotic automaton approx. 11 x 7 x 4 cm in fitted box.
• 19C JACOT'S MERMOD FRERES SWISS 8
  19C JACOT'S MERMOD FRERES SWISS 8 AIRE MUSIC BOX Switzerland,19th CenturyCylinder music box inlaid with a lyre and sheet music on top of the lid and a list of songs decorated with cherubs on the lid's underside.
• MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late
  MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late 19th century. Longue Marche ten tune cylinder music box in a faux rosewood case with floral inlay. 9.5''h. 28''w. 14''d.
• A 19th Century Mermod Freres
  A 19th Century Mermod Freres musical box with later Jacot safety check, fitted two cylinders each playing six airs with thirty-seven tooth comb, in a rosewood case with inlaid hinged cover, 52cm wide
• A musical boîte à miniature, French
  A musical boîte à miniature, French 1819-1839, rectangular, the lid set with a miniature of the Tuileries on ivory, within a gilt-metal frame, the musical movement concealed by a horn cover, mother of pearl washers, illegible maker's mark, bird's head control mark; together with a plain tortoiseshell example with silver-gilt mounts, maker's mark JGV in a vertical lozenge, 9.2cm wide
• A 19th Century French 'Grand Piano'
  A 19th Century French 'Grand Piano' sewing box.Modelled as a Grand piano, with bone keys. Lift lid revealing fitted compartments.
• A late 19th Century mahogany
  A late 19th Century mahogany cased Swiss music box, 22cm x 43cm x 27cm
• FRENCH CYLINDER MUSIC BOXFRENCH
  FRENCH CYLINDER MUSIC BOXFRENCH CYLINDER MUSIC BOX, Jerome Thibouville-Lamy & Cie, Mirecourt & Paris, France, 19th century, playing 8 airs on single 10.75" comb. Closed case dimensions: 6.75"H x 19.75"W x 10.5"D.
• FRENCH CLOCK WITH AUTOMATON Late
  FRENCH CLOCK WITH AUTOMATON Late 19th century. Musical with birds.
• MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late
  MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late 19th century. Ten tune cylinder music box housed in a faux rosewood case. 6.25''h. 18.5''w. 9.25''d.
• A 19th Century Swiss musical box
  A 19th Century Swiss musical box the walnut case with ebonised border and banded in satinwood the movement playing six airs with 28cm (11") cylinder and comb six bells with bee hammers the case 51cm (20") wide
• French Single Comb Cylinder Music
  French Single Comb Cylinder Music Boxcirca 1900 the mechanism under the glass lid also includes three bells and a tune selector for eight pieces of music; the case is painted black its lid inlaid with a book-matched veneer incorporating a string border the lid's underside retains a printed list of selections. 7.5 x 19.5 x 10.5 in.Paint chips along the edges; scuffs from use; one tooth on the comb is broken; the machine plays however would benefit from cleaning and adjustment.
• A French Glass and Gilt Bronze
  A French Glass and Gilt Bronze Mounted Music Box the cylindrical box having a frosted and molded glass lid depicting two mythological figures opening to a felt lined interior having gilt bronze mounts throughout. Height 3 3/4 x diameter 3 3/4 inches.
• JACOT'S MUSIC BOX Late 19th
  JACOT'S MUSIC BOX Late 19th century. Quarter sawn oak. Cylinder 13 in.
• Antique Fabrique de Geneve Swiss
  Antique Fabrique de Geneve Swiss Music Box with Clock 9.5''x25''x14''. It plays eight songs with a 13'' cylinder and nine graduated bells. Excellent working order with no missing teeth on comb. Marquetry inlaid and ebonized walnut case. Some wear to case exterior. Overall excellent condition. 19th century.
• A 19th Century Swiss ''Six Air''
  A 19th Century Swiss ''Six Air'' musical box No. 42029 by Nicole Freres of Geneva with 11ins cylindrical and single piece steel comb contained in rosewood rectangular case the top inlaid with floral marquetry and with ebonised mouldings 20.25ins x 9ins x 6ins high (in fully restored condition)
• FRENCH MUSIC BOXwith marquetry
  FRENCH MUSIC BOXwith marquetry top Condition: working condition unknown 19 3/4 inches wide; 8 1/4 inches deep; 5 3/4 inches high Condition:
• Music box necessaire, shaped as
  Music box necessaire, shaped as miniature pianoforte, figured English walnut with brass bosses around side and turned ebonized legs, probably British, mid 19th century, music box in working order with key, 6 x 11-3/4 x 7-1/2 in., includes mother-of-pearl implements, perfume, thimble and etched Chinese whist markers. Lacking three teeth and slightly out of register, hinges repaired, lacking one set of scissors and tweezers, wear to one foot.
• A 19th Century piano-shaped musical
  A 19th Century piano-shaped musical jewellery box, 30cm x 21cm (damaged)
• A late 19th Century Swiss ten air
  A late 19th Century Swiss ten air musical box contained in a grained simulated rosewood case the lid with inlay 22ins wide x 8.75ins deep x 5.75ins high
• FRENCH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID
  FRENCH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID BRONZE MUSIC BOX Late 19th c., cast with neoclassical motifs of cornucopia, anthemion and repeat leaf patterns, opening to a later mirrored interior, unmarked, 3.25"h x 8"l x 7.25"w
• MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late
  MUSIC BOX. Switzerland late 19th century rosewood. Case inlaid with polychrome vignettes and ebonized trim. Plays ten tunes and retains its original printed and handwritten music selection card. 6 1/2''h. 23''w. Plays but needs work. No pins or plucks missing or broken. Does not have key. Looks like an old stain in front (dark line). Inlay on front is partly faded (could be a replacement) and some is missing. Top board (lid) is cracked across entire length on inside but crack only shows 3'' on top of lid from right edge towards the center. Plays all 10 songs.
• A late 19th Century musical box
  A late 19th Century musical box in a simulated rosewood case inlaid a banjo horn and foliage to the cover the movement playing eight airs with 6" cylinder and comb and three plain bells the case 42cm (16.5") wide
• SAINTE-CROIX, SWISS CYLINDER
  SAINTE-CROIX, SWISS CYLINDER MUSIC BOX Late 19th c., Switzerland, in rosewood and ebony case, 13" brass roller and steel comb, with eight aires, paper label for retailer Henry Gautschi and Sons, Philadelphia, 6"h x 22"l x 8"w
• A fine mid 19th Century Palais
  A fine mid 19th Century Palais Royal musical grand piano sewing box, the mahogany case with ivory inlaid keyboard to the lid, on turned legs, the interior with plush lined tray of embossed metal accessories, the musical box playing a single air, 29.5cm long/Ivory registration reference: 6QQBK5FS/see illustration
• A Mahogany and Burl Wood Veneer
  A Mahogany and Burl Wood Veneer with Bone Ivory Inlay Jewelry/Music Box France dated 1912 Rectangular shape casket with hinged lid revealing a covered compartment with music mechanism and open compartment with felt lining for jewelry; raised on four brass ball feet. Marked with "Made in France" and inscribed with "France 1912 Bill Harvey" on the bottom. Measures apprx. 3-1/2"T x 8-3/4"L x 6"W.
• A Swiss cylinder orchestrion
  A Swiss cylinder orchestrion music box Late 19th / early 20th Century apparently unmarked with a single cylinder six bells and a drum within a rosewood and tulipwood veneered rectangular case the hinged top centered by an inlaid musical trophy
• MUSIC BOX Swiss late 19th century
  MUSIC BOX Swiss late 19th century mixed woods. ''Troubadour'' single comb music box with eighteen 20.5'' discs. 14''h. 22.5''w. 26.75''d. Missing left front column mold veneer damage and a section of trim missing on the front.
• Stella Brivete 19th Century
  Stella Brivete 19th Century Disc-playing Music BoxMahogany-cased metal-disc playing crank music box along with 23 metal punched disc with different melodies Swiss made British patent 1885 11'' H x 17'' W x 15'' D circa 1890 good working condition and great sound.Estate of Cecelia Wolfe-Penny Flint Michigan.
• FRENCH NAPOLEON III PERIOD CIGAR
  FRENCH NAPOLEON III PERIOD CIGAR CADDY MUSIC BOXFrench Napoleon III period cigar caddy music box, late 19th c., scallop-shaped ebonized box, with gilt-metal mounts, turned finial opens six doors to reveal interior with metal ring supports, playing three airs, including Valse Bleue and Carmen Polka, raised on turned feet, approx 11.75"h, 7.25"w, 1.75lbs
• 19TH CENTURY SWISS MUSIC BOX
  19TH CENTURY SWISS MUSIC BOX Rosewood inlaid case with floral 6 in. cylinder.
• FRENCH INLAID MUSIC BOXCondition:
  FRENCH INLAID MUSIC BOXCondition: music plays and roll turns; no guarantees to other mechanical condition 22 1/2 inches wide; 9 inches deep; 5 1/2 inches high Condition:
• Good Jerome Thiebouville-Lamy,
  Good Jerome Thiebouville-Lamy, Paris, Cased Cylinder Music Box, fourth quarter 19th century, the ebonized wooden case with an embossed brass plaque at the center of the facade identifying Monsieur Thiebouville-Lamy, the mechanism in working condition, h. 4-1/2", w. 11", d. 5-3/4".
• MERMOD FRERES CYLINDER TABLETOP
  MERMOD FRERES CYLINDER TABLETOP MUSIC BOXSwiss, 19th century, faux grain painted case with floral bouquet, paper program on interior listing eight songs, with latches for "change/repeat" and "stop/play", 5-1/2 x 18 x 8-3/4 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia Condition: chips and loss to paint, missing key, plays and fan works at time of inspection, slight losses to comb teeth, internal works may need inspection or repair
• SWISS MUSIC BOX LATE 19TH CENTURY
  SWISS MUSIC BOX LATE 19TH CENTURY the brass cylinder chiming nine bells and playing eight airs, with original tune card to the lid, in a kingwood banded burr walnut and ebonised case, serial number 2086859cm long, 32cm wide, 25cm high
• French Gadroon-Carved
  French Gadroon-Carved Beechwood-Mounted Tile Music Box, fourth quarter 19th century, of square form, featuring a French chateau and its garden, the reverse with a printed and handwritten paper retailer's label, w. 11", d. 11".