Disc Music
Boxes by Porter
Grace and
Elegance!
Quality craftsmanship....and
charm
In the finest tradition of its predecessors, the
European and American Victorian music boxes of earlier generations, the Music
Boxes combine the grace and elegance of a fine piece of furniture, with the
marvelous depth of sound and quality of tone of an excellent musical
instrument. The commitment of its creator, to producing a product
of quality and superior craftsmanship ensures that these Music Boxes will
become a treasured heirloom for generations to enjoy.
Years of developing and refining techniques and processes have resulted
in the creation of a beautiful, intricate machine. Music box owners are assured
of consistently fine quality workmanship and a growing value for the boxes
they own.
The musical combs create beautiful rich bass and bell like treble. The
tuning was copied from the world renowned "Regina" music box. Each comb has
76 teeth for a total of 152 playing teeth, which celeste and harmonize to
create the finest, richest, fullest sounding music box in the world. The
motor will play uninterrupted music for approximately 20 minutes on a single
winding. Pricing below.
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Cassettes
or CDs The Porter Music Box Company has recorded an
entire Library of Music for your listening pleasure. |
Tune List
(Click on the Underlined
disk sizes)
Porter Disks
(
11"
12
1/4"
15
1/2"
)
Tunes for Porter Music Boxes. A Quality product from
Porter Music Box Company. A complete listing of Porter copper-plated
discs which are available in 11 ", 12 1/4" and 15 1/2" diameter sizes. These
discs will play on the Regina, Polyphon and Porter Music Boxes. All
discs are made from high quality copper-plated steel with a lacquered finish.
When placing an order, please let us know if you require the Start-Stop Slot;
also indicate a second choice if possible. ORDER EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS
TUNES.
Victorian Baroque Limited Edition Model
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Victorian Baroque
The inlay design on the
Victorian Baroque Instrument is
in the early classic style. The lid features a scene from an ancient Roman
Garden, including two "Lovers," the "Fair Lady" is serenaded by her suitor.
On the front is a nostalgic scene again featuring Victorian lovers. Romeo
has laid down his mandolin and is about to toss his "Fair Lady" a wreath
of flowers, the background features an "Ancient" Roman Village with an arched
bridge over a romantic stream. Two love birds sit on an overhanging branch
and observe approvingly.
On both sides, a cluster of musical instruments is suspended from the outer
border on a graceful ribbon.Classic early inlay requires more time and delicate
hand decorating than the less complicated modern style.
The Victorian Baroque measures: 24" wide - 22" deep - 12"
high
Victorian Baroque shipping weight: approx. 105 lbs.
Price: US $12,150.00
Baroque Disc Cabinet
The storage cabinet’s inlay design
compliments the Victorian Baroque. Once again our two "Lovers"are facing
each other on the front doors, playing their musical instruments. The sides
feature a cluster of musical instruments suspended on a ribbon.
Many rare exotic woods are used in the inlay that include Rosewood, White
Holly, Burl Elm, Burl Walnut, Satinwood, Tulip Wood, Ebony and Mahogany.
The storage cabinet will accommodate approximately 200 discs and measures
25 3/8" wide - 24" deep - 28" high
Baroque Disc Cabinet shipping weight: approx. 180 lbs.
Price: US $4,550.00
Twin Disc
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Twin Disk
The Twin Disc has true stereophonic sound. The four
musical combs play a total of 304 teeth on two synchronized disc units. Two
discs are required and are specially made to ensure synchronization. Full
rich volume and brilliance of music is unsurpassed by any music box ever
created.
The clockworks is a unique design, which use synchronization of each musical
bedplate. If you want the absolute best available, then this is unquestionably
it. All our stereo cassette tapes and CD's were recorded from the Twin Disc
Model. The same rare exotic woods are used in the Twin Disc as are in our
other models. Measurements are as follows: 30" high - 22" deep - 42"
high
Porter Twin Disc shipping weight: approx. 465 lbs.
Price: US $20,000.00
Swan Elite
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Swan Elite
The cabinet of the Swan Elite is
bombay in shape and has beautiful marquetry on all four sides. The front
has two swans in love swimming in a country pond in front of a small cottage.
On the lid and both sides are a cluster of musical instruments suspended
on a graceful ribbon.
This musical instrument plays a 12 1/4" disc and has a single comb. The comb
has 54 teeth and it provides the music box with a very sweet voice. The unit
is powered by a spring wound motor and will play for up to 15 minutes. It
measures: 18 1/8" wide x 17 5/8" deep x 9 3/4" high
Porter Swan Elite shipping weight: approx. 50 lbs. Swan Elite II Price:
US $6,900.00
Swan Elite Disc Cabinet
The Swan Elite Storage Cabinet is the perfect match, and will add the finishing
touch to your Swan Elite Music Box. The legs have an elegant curve and the
inlay has another scene with swans on the front and musical motif on each
side. It also has a drawer to store your extra discs and crankhandle. Near
the bottom of the legs is a small shelf that is inlayed with flowers and
musical instruments.
Its measurements are: 21 " wide x 21 " deep x 32" high.
Porter Swan Elite Disc Cabinet shipping weight: approx.
100 lbs.Price: US $3,550.00
If you would like further information on the Porter Disk
Boxes, you may visit the Porter Music Box site at
PORTERMBX.COM
or just email us at
info@themusichouse.com
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us.
Suggested Manufacturer's List Price
Victorian Baroque shipping weight: approx. 105 lbs. Price: US $12,150.00
Baroque Disc Cabinet shipping weight: approx. 180 lbs. Price: US
$4,550.00
Porter Twin Disc shipping weight: approx. 465 lbs. Price: US
$20,000.00.
Porter Swan Elite shipping weight: approx. 50 lbs. Swan Elite
II Price: US $6,900.00
Porter Swan Elite Disc Cabinet shipping weight: approx. 100 lbs.Price:
US $3,550.00
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