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A wooden box sits upside down showing four brass feet, a metal winding key, and a red label reading “REUGE Menuet Paderewski SWISS MUSICAL MOVEMENT.” The wood is pale with visible grain, on a dark surface.
A close-up of a wooden music box underside shows two red labels. The upper oval label is faded. The lower rectangular label reads Menuet Paderewsky SWISS MUSICAL MOVEMENT. A REUGE metal winding key is attached above the labels.

Reuge Swiss Musical Jewelry Box

$65.00

A mid-20th-century Swiss Reuge musical jewelry box with inlaid floral design, playing “Menuet (Minuet) Paderewski.”
Details:
• Time Period: Mid-20th Century
• Origin: Switzerland
• Maker/Brand: Reuge
• Medium: Wood with inlay and musical mechanism
• Style: Swiss decorative musical box
• Condition: Excellent
• Decoration: Floral marquetry lid, brass hardware

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Description

Refined and timeless, this Reuge Swiss musical jewelry box exemplifies the precision and artistry that define the brand. The inlaid floral marquetry lid and polished wood finish frame a musical mechanism that plays “Menuet Paderewski,” an elegant composition by Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a famous Polish pianist, composer, and politician. The inclusion of this particular tune suggests sophistication and cross-cultural appeal. This beautiful box embodies both artistic beauty and functional elegance.

Founded in 1865, Reuge has long been synonymous with luxury musical craftsmanship and is renowned for making exquisite musical boxes since 1865. Mid‑century examples of their work like this remain highly collectible for their artistry, quality materials, and nostalgic charm—pieces that embody both form and function. Reuge musical boxes are highly sought after by collectors worldwide.

 

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