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African Mangbetu Carved Figural Fertility Bow Harp Domu Instrument 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare vintage museum quality African Mangbetu fertility harp / domu, an African stringed instrument
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Early 20th Century Tribal Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Regency gilt stenciled figural and floral ebonized dital harp signed by maker Edward Light. Retailed at Srohl Foley place London, Early 19th century.
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1810s English Regency Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Ebony, Giltwood, String
H 34 in W 14 in D 6.25 in
Pleyel Grand Piano, Paris 1870
By Pleyel
Located in Littleton, CO
grand piano not just a musical instrument, but also a work of art, a symbol of the elegance and the
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17th Century French Romantic Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Walnut
Antique 6 Bell Fortissimo Music Box by J Manger & Co, c. 1885
Located in London, GB
, Switzerland in c. 1885.
The fully serviced musical movement features 6 saucer bells arranged in three racks
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Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
, Switzerland in c. 1870.
The fully serviced musical movement features a central drum and six rack mounted
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1870s Swiss Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique 9 Bell Interchangeable Music Box on Table by Nicole Freres, c. 1870
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
highest quality, veneered with kingwood crossbanding and tulipwood stringing, and features superbly
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Late 19th Century Swiss High Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 43.71 in W 43.31 in D 27.56 in
Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895
By Maison Erard, Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
stringing and construction of a grand piano, this piano walks the line between an historical and
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1890s French Romantic Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Pleyel Upright Piano Satinwood Neoclassical Inlay Fluted, Columnar Legs
Located in Leeds, GB
, anthemions and foliage in a variety of woods.
Cabinet is accented with boxwood stringing and a contrasting
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1890s French Neoclassical Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 46.46 in W 55.91 in D 25.2 in
Antique Georgian Period Neoclassical Style Marble Mantel
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
drapes and a Lyre (ancient stringed musical instrument), to either side of the centre tablet are fluted
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Early 19th Century Scottish Neoclassical Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Marble
Two Large Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Sconces
Located in London, GB
lyres — the stringed musical instrument, associated with ancient Greece. The arms are curved, and three
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
Greek figurine of a little Eros riding on a dolphin, holding a lyre
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
musical instrument, was associated with Apollo, the god of music and arts. The combination of Eros with
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15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Pottery
Novelty Silver Mounted Lyre Decanter Hukin & Heath
By Heath & Middleton
Located in Northampton, GB
millesimal fineness (parts per thousand) of 925.
Lyre a stringed musical instrument part of the lute-family
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Late 19th Century Folk Art Bumbass instrument
Located in London, GB
Late 19th Century Folk Art Bumbass instrument
A rare example of a late 19th Century folk art
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Early 1900s Unknown Folk Art Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
French Siena Marble Tazza Urns Charles X
Located in Newark, England
intense marble.
Lyre a stringed musical instrument part of the lute-family and consists of two arms and a
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Marble, Siena Marble, Metal, Bronze
Meyle & Mayer 1910 Art Nouveau Gilt Silver Pendant With Enamel & Plique Au Jour
Located in Miami, FL
decorated muse who is playing a kind of stringed musical instrument, more like a lute.
Gemstones: Mount in
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1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Chrysophrase, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Silver, Enamel
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W 1.65 in L 3.31 in
French Empire Candelabra Apollo & Daphne Manner of Pierre-Philippe Thomire
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Newark, England
stringed musical instrument part of the lute-family and consists of two arms and a crossbar with strings
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
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H 26.38 in W 9.84 in D 7.87 in
French Empire Figurative Gilt Bronze Clock of a Roman Youth Holding a Scroll
By Rossel in Rouen
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
the other. The rectangular lower section of the case is decorated with wreaths and musical instruments
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
H 20 in W 14.5 in D 5 in
French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Putti Clock
By Jules Allard et Fils
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
musical instrument. On top of the clock is a mount depicting a musical score and musical instruments. The
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Victorian Sterling Silver Lyre Candle Holders
By Harrison Brothers & George Howson 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
stringed instrument is surmounted with a swept oval capital, encompassed with concave fluted decoration
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Still Life Vanitas Noletti Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italian
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
metals, musical instruments including a tambourine with its sticks and a stringed instrument, a lute and
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Oil
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1770
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
skillful mastery of the lyre, a stringed instrument similar to a small harp. His music was said to be so
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Stoneware
Pair of Large Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze and Samson Porcelain Candelabra
By Samson & Cie
Located in London, GB
woman playing musical instruments, wistfully gazing towards each other while they stroll and play; he
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Ormolu
H 26.78 in W 21.26 in D 14.18 in
Art Nouveau Modernist Angel Musician Enamel Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver
Located in New York, NY
, MODERNIST PENDANT HAS AN EXQUISITE IMAGE OF AN ANGEL PLAYING A MUSICAL STRINGED INSTRUMENT. THE DESIGN OF
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19th Century Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver
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H 3 in W 2.6 in
Fine Quality Antique Mahogany Inlaid Desk Chair
Located in Suffolk, GB
back inlaid with musical instruments in satinwood, newly reupholstered serpentine shaped seat in a
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Early 1900s English Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Mahogany and Satinwood Inlaid Serpentine Card Console Table 19th Century
Located in London, GB
is also used for musical instruments, veneers, and other purposes. Satinwood is classified in the
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1880s Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 30.71 in W 36.23 in D 18.51 in
Antique Ellis & Co. 1920s Sterling Silver Lyre Candle Holders
By Ellis Jacob Greenberg
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
of the stringed instrument is surmounted with a swept oval capital, encompassed with embossed concave
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1920s British Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Tiger Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
company. This small company expanded to make other musical instruments, wooden “character” dolls, circus
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Dark Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
company. This small company expanded to make other musical instruments, wooden “character” dolls, circus
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
H 5 in W 2 in D 6.25 in
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
company. This small company expanded to make other musical instruments, wooden “character” dolls, circus
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Lion Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
. This small company expanded to make other musical instruments, wooden “character” dolls, circus figures
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Antique Schoenhut "Humpty Dumpty Collection" Giraffe Circus Toy c.1903-1935
By Schoenhut
Located in San Francisco, CA
started his own toy piano company. This small company expanded to make other musical instruments, wooden
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paint
Antique Edwardian Serpentine Satinwood Inlaid Display Cabinet 19th C
Located in London, GB
.
It has long been valued for furniture. It is also used for musical instruments, veneers, and other
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1890s English Edwardian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Satinwood
H 87.01 in W 48.04 in D 14.57 in
Table clock with Muse and writers. Bronze, Paris movement. France, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
bookcase, on which books, a crown of laurels and a musical instrument are displayed. A female figure in
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19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze, Other
H 22.45 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
An Assembled Group of Seventeen Sitzendorf Porcelain Monkey Band Figures.
Located in Buchanan, MI
.
He was a collector of all violin and string instrument related objects. His vast collections of
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Edwardian Heart Shaped Display Bijouterie DisplayTable 19th C
Located in London, GB
in the manufacture of fine musical instruments).
Cuban Mahogany was so sought after, that by the
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1890s English Edwardian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
H 29.53 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
Napoleon III Pedestal Clock “Parquet Regulator” after Jean-Henri Riesener, 1734
Located in Berlin, DE
stylized vase of flowers.
Foliated scrolls, flowers, garlands, cornucopias and musical instruments such as
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
H 88.59 in W 19.69 in D 11.82 in
Antique Oval Regency Flame Mahogany Dining Table 19th C
Located in London, GB
is also used for musical instruments, veneers, and other purposes. Satinwood is classified in the
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1820s English Regency Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Bookstand
Located in London, GB
preferred use in the manufacture of fine musical instruments).
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Boxwood, Mahogany
Antique Inlaid Satinwood Dressing Table Maple & Co 19th Century
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
furniture. It is also used for musical instruments, veneers, and other purposes. Satinwood is classified in
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Early 1800s Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
preferred use in the manufacture of fine musical instruments).
Cuban Mahogany was so sought after, that by
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1880s Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Satinwood Dressing Table Wash Stand Maple and Co 1880s
By Maple & Co.
Located in London, GB
, Circa 1880 in date.
The stunning satinwood wash stand has boxwood and ebonised stringing inlay and
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Early 1800s Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Siena Marble
2 Antique 1862 Minton International Exhibition Jeweled Turquoise Plates
By Minton
Located in Dayton, OH
wind instruments, as well as a tambourine, bagpipe, stringed lyre and sheets of music.
The bases of
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1860s Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Victorian Mahogany Twin Base Extending Dining Table, 19th C
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in London, GB
of fine musical instruments).
Cuban mahogany was so sought after, that by the late 1850's, this
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1850s English Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Pedestal Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
manufacture of fine musical instruments).
Cuban Mahogany was so sought after, that by the late 1850's
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1880s English Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
French 18th Century Trumeau Mirror
Located in New York, NY
violin stringed with metal wires, a tambourine, and other musical instruments suspended from a ribbon
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Wire
Northeast Indian Santal Carved Wood Sarangi Musical Instrument
Located in Seattle, WA
Northeast Indian wood stringed musical instrument, sarangi, from the Santal tribal regions of Bihar
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19th Century Indian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Pigment
Erard Gothic Concert Harp Maple and Gold
By Sébastien Érard
Located in London, GB
Pierre with the full 47 string specification which is comparitively rare.
The Erard Harp is in good
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19th Century French Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Rare Chinese Zither, China, Late 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Rare Chinese zither or ghzheng is a traditional Chinese plucked string musical instrument of the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Pre-Columbian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Russian Antique Brooch Mandoline or Domra with Enamel, 1910s
Located in Antwerp, BE
brooch, starting from the stringed musical instrument's head with miniature tuning pegs and via the
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Early 20th Century Russian Late Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
White Diamond, Ruby, Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Empire Clock of a Seated Youth Holding a Scroll and Lyre
Located in Vancouver, BC
clock case holding a lyre and scroll. The rectangular case is decorated with wreaths and musical
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1820s French Empire Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Mahogany Marquetry Tier Tray Table by S & H Jewell, London
Located in Richmond, London, Surrey
central oval mahogany panel inlaid with musical instruments and floral decoration with satinwood, ebony
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19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony, Mahogany, Satinwood
H 32.5 in W 35.5 in D 21.5 in
Bronze Idiophone "Ahianmwen-Oro" Edo Kingdom 'Nigeria' Between 16th-19th Century
Located in Basel, BS
varied category of 'self-sounding' musical instruments, known collectively as idiophones, that produce
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17th Century Nigerian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
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H 11.42 in Dm 5.91 in
George III Mahogany Inlaid Bureau Bookcase
Located in Edinburgh, GB
are two doors with raised marquetry panels, with inlaid musical instruments, swags and bell drops. The
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Early 19th Century Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Three elegant Musicians seated at the Fontana del Tritone An Allegory on Harmony
Located in Dommelen, NL
string of pearls. In her lap rests a rectangular shaped book with sheet music. She gazes up to a man
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Canvas, Oil
HERMANNUS COLLENIUS - A Portrait of an Elegant Couple Making Music
By Hermannus Collenius
Located in Hilversum, NL
in the smoothly polished wooden surface of the large stringed instrument. The dark green curtain
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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Canvas
Grand 19th Century Swiss-Made Musical Box
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in London, GB
stringing, and ebonised accents; there are four cylinders, each playing eight melodies, ranging from
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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Amboyna
Antique 6 Drum & Bell Music Box by George Bendon, c. 1880
Located in London, GB
musical movement features 6 engraved bells struck by a delightful array of figurative strikers – 4
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique Victorian Tiger Maple Violin and Case, Salvatore Durro, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
, Antonio Stradivarius, label as photographed, string instrument, 19th century
Measure: 22" H x 7.75" W x
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19th Century European Victorian Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Maple
H 31.75 in W 9.25 in D 5 in
19th Century French Hand-Painted Faience Miniature Violin
By Rouen
Located in Dallas, TX
condition and adorns rich and bright colors. Place this beautiful stringed instrument in a music room or on
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Faience
Piano Forte by George Dettmer and Son, Rathbone Place, London
By George Dettmer and Son
Located in Dallas, TX
storage, mahogany case with satinwood banding and ebony stringing, rosewood crossbanded name board
Category
Early 1800s English George III Antique Stringed Musical Instruments
Materials
Boxwood, Ebony, Harewood, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood
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Antique Stringed Musical Instruments For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique stringed musical instruments for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and mahogany, all antique stringed musical instruments available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique stringed musical instruments available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique stringed musical instruments to choose from, but at 1stDibs, neoclassical, Victorian and Empire antique stringed musical instruments are of considerable interest. Harrison Brothers & George Howson, Jules Allard et Fils and Minton each produced beautiful antique stringed musical instruments that are worth considering.
How Much are Antique Stringed Musical Instruments?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $12,800, while they’re typically $1,175 on the low end and $136,540 highest priced.
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