Discover the History of Mechanical Music, Part III

Friday, January 15th, 2010

There is much more to music figurines, wooden jewelry boxes, children’s jewelry boxes, and wooden keepsake boxes that meet the eye. Indeed, all mechanical music, including music boxes, has a unique history. Let’s continue to discover what that is.

Five Beginner Tips for Starting A Music Box Collection

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Because of their unique history and other reasons, collecting music boxes is a hobby greatly enjoyed for music box and some antique collectors. Some collectors like collecting music boxes such as antique music boxes, inlaid music boxes, ballerina music boxes, and carousel music boxes. For those who are currently looking to begin collecting, here are five tips to assist in this process.

Four Tips to Start A Valuable Music Box Collection, Part I

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Collecting music boxes such as carousel music boxes, music trinket boxes, children’s jewelry boxes, and many other mechanical instruments and movements is a hobby loved by many a music box and antique collector. However, there are certain things music boxes and antique collectors can do to ensure they are getting a valuable piece for their collection. Here are a few tips to help in this process.

How to Photograph Your Music Box

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Many antique and music box lovers enjoy collecting musical jewelry boxes, carousel music boxes, wooden keepsake boxes, and other musical gifts. There are some music box and antique collectors who are interested in photographing their boxes. Let’s discover how.