Up for sale This vintage Italian Burl Wood Inlay Music Jewelry Box by Reuge is a unique and elegant piece of decor. Crafted in Italy in the 1940s-1969, this music box features intricate burl wood inlays and the iconic Reuge Swiss sorrento movement. Perfect for storing jewelry or displaying as a decorative piece, this box adds a touch of luxury to any space with its timeless design and Swiss craftsmanship. The case is made of wood, often walnut or rosewood, with a high-gloss finish.
It is handcrafted in Sorrento, Italy, known for its intricate wood inlay (marquetry) work. The music box typically contains a Swiss-made Reuge movement, which can range from 18 to 36 notes. Finally, on my invoice, use Pay now.This is a vintage Reuge music box featuring an Italian marquetry inlay of musical instruments on a burl wood case. It typically features a Swiss-made Reuge movement.
The inlay design includes instruments like a lute and a mandolin, along with floral motifs. The box shown in search results plays Rachmaninov's "18th Variation on a Theme of Paganini". These boxes are handcrafted in Sorrento, Italy.