Music boxes have a long and interesting history. Their rise to popularity began in the 19th century, and all these years later you can find a music box in nearly any home. The modern incarnations of music boxes come in so many shapes and sizes, one might think that they would make vintage music boxes obsolete. However, nothing could be farther from the truth. The serious collectors of music boxes know that they would be remiss if they did not have at least one vintage music box in their collection.
We have all seen the music box that, when opened, reveals a dancing ballerina who performs gracefully to the twinkling sound of the music box. As fun as such a display can be it has nothing on its ancestors. How about opening the lid and revealing a miniature town, complete with a functioning train that circles the town on its own set of rails, all to the tune of Ive 온라인카지노 Been Working on the Railroad? Or perhaps you prefer the subtle elegance of a handcrafted cylindrical wood cabinet with a circular glass cover that reveals the intricate musical movement inside? Such is the diversity of the vintage music box. But whether your interest lies in the whimsical novelty of a railroad,...