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Rococo Style Porcelain Chandelier with Cherubs Playing Instruments
Located in Antwerp, BE
shaped baluster-form stem and adorned with flowers and figures of cherubs playing instruments.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Porcelain, Glass, Murano Glass
French Silver Repousse Vanity or Cigar Box, Cherubs Playing Instruments, C1900
Located in Gardena, CA
French silver repousse vanity or cigar box, cherubs playing instruments, c1900.
Repousse cherubs
Category
Antique 19th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Silver
H 2 in W 7.125 in D 7.125 in
Girl Playing Instrument, c. 1880
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage hand painted albumen print
Paper 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches; Image 8 x 10 inches
Category
Late 19th Century Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Set of Three Crystal Angels Playing Instruments by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous set of three crystal angels playing various instruments (harp, cello, horn) by Baccarat
Category
Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
"Lady at Piano, " Kathleen Figgis, Figurative Woman Playing Instrument
Located in New York, NY
Kathleen E. Figgis (British, 1904-1939)
Lady at the Piano
Oil on canvas
30 x 25 inches
Signed and dated lower right
Kathleen E. Figgis was born in 1875 and died in 1960.
She exhibi...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Vintage Set of Three Miniature Bronze Musician Monkeys Playing Instruments
Located in Dallas, TX
France circa 1920, each Chimp is seated on a stool and playing an instrument with a music sheet spread
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 3.75 in W 2.75 in D 3.25 in
Little Angels playing instruments, Hippolyte Francois Moreau Bronze 1870 France
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in palm beach, FL
Little angels playing drum and cymbal, by Hippolyte Francois Moreau signed.
Patinated bronze hand
Category
Antique 1870s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"The Concert, " Oil on Canvas Portrait of Monks Playing Instruments
Located in Milwaukee, WI
playing music together in a monastery.
Artwork Size: 15" x 20.62"
Frame Size: 22" x 27.5"
Artist Bio
Category
19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Musa II. Beautiful woman playing instrument. Still life on abstract background
By Goyo Dominguez
Located in Segovia, ES
Musa II. Beautiful woman playing an instrument and still life
was painted by Goyo in 1997. Date
Category
1990s Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
H 48.04 in W 26.19 in D 0.2 in
Antique Engraving of Archangel Michael and an Arab Moor Playing Instrument, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of an Arab Moor man playing a stringed instrument 105: Mural in St. Marc's church
Category
Antique 1690s Religious Items
Materials
Paper
H 12.8 in W 7.88 in D 0 in
Beuloff Baby Grand Piano Cabriole Legs Hand-Painted Classical Motifs Gilt Accent
Located in Leeds, GB
features a panel of dancing cherubim playing musical instruments.
The piano lid is bordered with a claret
Category
Early 20th Century German Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 38.98 in W 57.09 in D 59.06 in
Antique Automaton The Whistler by Phalibois
Located in London, GB
, Henry Phalibois advertised "figures playing instruments, speaking, singing, whistling, laughing". Many
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Musical Instruments
Materials
Satin
Set Of Six Italian Carved Wood And Bone Peasant Musicians
Located in Essex, MA
Six carved figures playing instruments in peasant dress.
Category
Antique 1860s European Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut, Bone
Togo
By Steve McCurry
Located in Greenwich, CT
People playing instruments
Edition of 15.
Additional sizes available.
Category
2010s Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
rare collection of aluminum string instruments,,string bass, ,cello,,and violin....... circa 1930s, all
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 72 in W 35 in D 15 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
System walking stick with the function of a musical instrument. France 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
System walking: stick with the function of a musical instrument, the flute. Bamboo wood cane
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 34 in W 1.8 in D 1.8 in
Vintage Chinese Resin Sculpture Relief - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful pair of cast resin sculpture reliefs depicting a series of Chinese musicians playing
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Pair of early 18th century German Baroque Polychrome Sculptures of Musicians
Located in Troy, NY
Charming and rare pair of carved wood and polychrome figures of joyous youths playing instruments.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Fine 19th Century French Patinated and Gilt Bronze Floor Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine patinated and gilt bronze floor lamp with patinated cherubs playing instruments. Custom
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
French Louis XVI Style Bronze Dore Cupid Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
French Louis XVI-Style (19th Century) bronze dore 9 scroll arm chandelier with 3 cupids playing
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Imperial Company Disc Playing Music Box, American 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Imperial Company music box with one disc, the disc is titled The Geisha. Refinished mahogany case. The player is in working condition with good tone.
Late 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Important self-playing piano "La Victoire" stamped Blanche-Petit & Goffart
Located in Paris, FR
Important automatic self-playing piano called "Bastringue", from the beginning of the XXth century
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Musical Instruments
Materials
Iron
H 58.67 in W 48.82 in D 25.6 in
Vintage Decorative 4 Panels Monkeys Screen or Room Divider
Located in Miami, FL
A vintage privacy panel of room divider screen with decorative monkey playing instrument motif
Category
Vintage 1970s American Bohemian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Wood, Paper
Charming Painting by A.Ochoar "Concierto" 1973
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
. Reminiscient of Massimo Campigli, with stylized female figures playing instruments.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Set of Four Thai Gilt Wood Musician Sculptures
Located in New York, NY
Four Thai gilt wood sculptures depicting figures playing instruments, mounted with green, blue, and
Category
Early 20th Century International Style Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
Lawrence Preece "How to do Gardens" Watercolor
Located in New York, NY
in pencil lower right, depicting Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Donald Duck playing instruments
Category
Late 20th Century Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
French Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Pedestals
Located in New York, NY
depicting cherubs playing instruments and relaxing in the clouds decorate the front face of the pedestal
Category
Antique 19th Century Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Mahogany
Set Of Six Chinese Export Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in Bradenton, FL
processionals that include men in different settings such as playing instruments, carrying temples, and carrying
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
Fantastic Cherubs or Satyrs Bronze Mounted French End Table Louis XVI
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
cherubs with goats feet playing instruments such as a tamborine, bagpipes and horns. The table is in good
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI End Tables
Materials
Breccia Marble, Bronze
Barry Leighton Jones Large Oil on Canvas Painting Children Clown "The Minstrels"
Located in Philadelphia, PA
playing instruments, framed painting. Circa Mid to Late 20th Century. Measurements: 40" H x 44" W x 1.75
Category
Mid-20th Century American Classical Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 40 in W 44 in D 1.75 in
Vintage Germany Unterweissbach Bisque Porcelain of Man & Women
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Pair of Statues of Man & Women playing instruments courting each other, one a gold metal stand
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Oil - A Musical Household
Located in Corsham, GB
instruments. One boy in a chair appears to be singing as they all play in unison. The door to the right of the
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Turkish Handmade Reticulated Tray on a Mid-Century Modern Side Table Base
Located in Port Jervis, NY
hammered work. Scene with eight figures in a spiritual ceremony playing instruments and praying
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Tribal Side Tables
Materials
Copper, Tin
Regency Chinoiserie Tray on Stand
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
figures playing instruments in a garden setting, with pagoda buildings, arch bridge and running river
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency End Tables
Materials
Wood, Paint
Large Georgian Mahogany Footed Urn
Located in Essex, MA
decorated with a bacchanalian parade of figures of Pan playing instruments on and pulling a wagon, grape
Category
Antique 1760s English Georgian Urns
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Pair of Antique Limestone Cherubs - Les Anges de la Musique
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique French pair of 19th Century Baroque Style Cherubs playing instruments and facing each
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
H 29 in W 16 in D 15 in
Rare system walking stick, the flute. Austria 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Very rare gadget-System walking stick: stick with the function of a music instrument, a flute
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina Model B Music Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
-playing violins accompanied by a self-playing piano. Once made in the 1000s to entertain patrons of
Category
20th Century German Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
, resonating with the tales of traditional marketplaces where it once played a pivotal role. The scale, with
Category
Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Carl Bechstein B-88 Concert Grand Piano - 1995
By Carl Bechstein
Located in PARIS, FR
that allows transparent polyphony and chordal playing.
A perfect instrument for rendering light and
Category
Late 20th Century German Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
Pleyel Grand Piano, Paris 1870
By Pleyel
Located in Littleton, CO
the elegance and craftsmanship of 19th-century French piano manufacturing. Pleyel instruments are
Category
Antique 17th Century French Romantic Musical Instruments
Materials
Walnut
Early 20th Century Western Apache Wooden Fiddle with Display Stand
By Amos Gustina
Located in Denver, CO
sound), which describes the musical sound created. This instrument was commonly used to play ceremonial
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Musical Instruments
Materials
Other
Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano, Paris, 1845
By Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
- but also as a premium instrument by the most advanced modern standards, concert-ready for world-class
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
PH Grand Piano Vintage Model 'mid 1930's' by Poul Henningsen, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
This PH Grand Piano, from around the mid 1930's is an excellent-conditioned vintage instrument. It
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Chrome
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H 44.1 in W 59.06 in D 59.06 in
Impeccable Yamaha C7 Concert Grand Piano
By Yamaha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
range of emotional expression.
Lightly played and professionally maintained and tuned. A splendid
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Musical Instruments
Materials
Iron
1970 3/4 E.R. Pfretzschner Hand-Crafted Violin in the Style of A. Stradivarius
By Casa Stradivari
Located in Doylestown, PA
. Elegant, rich wood grain and fine craftsmanship showcase the beauty of this violin. It is in good playing
Category
Vintage 1970s German Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
H 1.5 in W 22 in D 8 in
Antique Gothic Revival Harp by Erard
Located in London, GB
religious figures playing musical instruments. The frame signed 'ERARD / 13, Rue du Mail / PARIS'.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
PH Bow Grand Piano in American Red Maple Burl with Brass, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Maple Burl, is an incredible instrument first designed in 1937 by Poul Henningsen. With superior quality
Category
2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
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H 43.31 in W 59.06 in D 63.39 in
A Wellington commemorative barometer retailed by Wehrle and Steuert
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
movement was made by the Somalvico family, barometer and scientific instrument makers from Holborn, London
Category
Antique 1850s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Giltwood
Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895
By Maison Erard, Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
, would have been played by many luminary composers and concert pianists of the late Romantic and early
Category
Antique 1890s French Romantic Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
1939 Art Deco Original Story & Clark "Storytone" Electric Piano and Bench
By John Vassos
Located in Oakland, CA
, both piano, and amp. Refinished and in stunning condition. A rare and historically important instrument
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Musikwerke in Leipzig, Germany can change between six disks and play with the incredibly rare addition of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique 1915 Mahogany Chicago Cable Company Carolina Inner Player Upright Piano
Located in Dayton, OH
and male chorus, or play on the company baseball team. With its own electric plant and fire protection
Category
Vintage 1910s Edwardian Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
H 55 in W 63 in D 30 in
Seeburg Symphonola Modernistic Model C 1936 Restored Juke Box
Located in Oakland, CA
Model which plays 12 78 RPM records. The Model C was considered one of, if not The most Art Deco Box
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
The Mills Double Deluxe Violano Virtuoso
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
was nicknamed, plays classical, operatic and popular music. It can play on a single or up to 15
Category
20th Century North American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
19th Century Upright Piano H. Wolfframm
By H. Wolfframm
Located in Sofia, BG
plays well and has a very nice tone and is generally in very good condition. This is a lovely instrument
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments
Impeccable Yamaha C7 Concert Grand Piano
By Yamaha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
range of emotional expression.
Lightly played and professionally maintained and tuned. A splendid
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Musical Instruments
Materials
Iron
Arburo Orchestrion Organ By Bursens And Roels
By Arburo
Located in New Orleans, LA
hand, even down to the paper music rolls, and utilized actual standalone musical instruments integrated
Category
20th Century Belgian Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
of a couple wearing 18th Century costume, playing music in garden settings.
The handle with a young
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Enamel
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