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Tiffany Studios Decorated Arabian Favrile Lamp
Tiffany Studios Decorated Arabian Favrile Lamp

Tiffany Studios Decorated Arabian Favrile Lamp

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

shade in excellent original condition. Tight crack in metal harp epoxied. Lamp works well. AVANTIQUES

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1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Art Glass

5 George Sakier Art Deco Vases, 1930s
5 George Sakier Art Deco Vases, 1930s

5 George Sakier Art Deco Vases, 1930s

By George Sakier

Located in Westport, CT

art direction for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Modes and Manners. During his tenure at Vogue, he

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Harps

Materials

Blown Glass, Reeded Glass

Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table
Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table

Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table

By William Frederick Foster

Located in Tustin, CA

Harper's Monthly. In 1926, he won the National Academy of Design's Thomas B. Clarke Prize for the best

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Harps

Materials

Masonite

Untitled: Female Dancer
Untitled: Female Dancer

Untitled: Female Dancer

By Troy Kinney

Located in New York, NY

Kinneys", including scores of books, and covers for Harper's Bazaar magazine. Perhaps Troy Kinney's

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Harps

Materials

Pencil, Drypoint, Etching

Men Reading the Newspaper
Men Reading the Newspaper

Men Reading the Newspaper

By Arthur Burdett Frost

Located in Fort Washington, PA

the Harper’s Brothers art staff alongside Abbey and Pyle, studied with Thomas Eakins and William

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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Harps

Materials

Watercolor

The Knave of Hearts: List of Characters
The Knave of Hearts: List of Characters

The Knave of Hearts: List of Characters

By Maxfield Parrish

Located in Fort Washington, PA

cover for Harper’s Bazaar, one of the leading publications of the day, was followed by a successful

Category

1920s Antique Harps

Materials

Oil, Board

Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet
Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet

Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet

By René Rozet 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. Antonia learned to play the harp, and the harpsichord. During the family's gatherings in the evenings, she

Category

19th Century French Rococo Antique Harps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Siena Marble

Saint Cecelia Chatelaine Pendant by Froment-Meurice, French, circa 1850
Saint Cecelia Chatelaine Pendant by Froment-Meurice, French, circa 1850

Saint Cecelia Chatelaine Pendant by Froment-Meurice, French, circa 1850

By François-Désiré Froment-Meurice

Located in London, GB

issuing fleur-de-lis, each set with a putto (one playing a harp, the other playing a triangle), suspending

Category

1850s French Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold, Silver

Le jour enfin paraît

Le jour enfin paraît

By Odilon Redon

Located in New York, NY

that he created three separate projects based on it. Harper Montgomery and Sarah Suzuki, Deborah Wye

Category

1890s Symbolist Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

A Dark Futurist
A Dark Futurist

A Dark Futurist

By Maxfield Parrish

Located in Fort Washington, PA

, Collier's, Harper's Bazaar, Ladies' Home Journal, Life, and Scribner's Magazine were highly desirous and

Category

1920s Antique Harps

Materials

Paper, Oil, Panel

Westminster Abbey - the complete album of 13 etchings
Westminster Abbey - the complete album of 13 etchings

Westminster Abbey - the complete album of 13 etchings

By John Sloan

Located in New York, NY

Chair”; the Poet’s Corner title with a harp; the Henry VII Chapel title with a knight’s armor and shield

Category

1890s American Realist Antique Harps

Materials

Etching

Irish Classical Stoneware Female Figure with Harp, Flowing Blossoms
Irish Classical Stoneware Female Figure with Harp, Flowing Blossoms

Irish Classical Stoneware Female Figure with Harp, Flowing Blossoms

Located in Katonah, NY

playing a small harp and standing alongside a tree trunk encircled with roses and ivy, the trunk bearing a

Category

1860s English Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Stoneware

Tiffany Punchbowl & Ladle in Historic Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern
Tiffany Punchbowl & Ladle in Historic Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern

Tiffany Punchbowl & Ladle in Historic Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern

By F. Antoine Heller, Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

York. Round and curved. Exterior encircled with chased frieze of love-making and harp-strumming nymphs

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Late 19th Century Beaux Arts Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern
Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern

Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

love-making, harp-strumming nymphs, gods, and cherubs. A beautiful early piece in the celebrated Beaux

Category

Late 19th Century American Beaux Arts Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chippendale, Pair of Carved Oak Side Chairs, England, Late 18th Century
Chippendale, Pair of Carved Oak Side Chairs, England, Late 18th Century

Chippendale, Pair of Carved Oak Side Chairs, England, Late 18th Century

Located in New York, NY

A pair of Chippendale side chairs with simple geometric seats and elegant harped backs carved from

Category

Late 18th Century English Chippendale Antique Harps

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern
Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern

Sumptuous Tiffany Wine Cooler in Beaux-Arts Olympian Pattern

By F. Antoine Heller, Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

frieze of love-making, harp-strumming nymphs, gods, and cherubs. Gilt-washed interior. A beautiful early

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Late 19th Century American Beaux Arts Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

The Japanese Corner
The Japanese Corner

The Japanese Corner

By Elliott Daingerfield

Located in New York, NY

A child of the American South, Elliott Daingerfield was born in Harper’s Ferry, Virginia, and

Category

19th Century American Impressionist Antique Harps

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Race
The Race

The Race

By William John Hennessy

Located in New York, NY

as Harper’s Weekly and a number of books, including illustrated works of William Cullen Bryant, Henry

Category

19th Century American Realist Antique Harps

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Tea Kettle London 1856 Robert Harper
Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Tea Kettle London 1856 Robert Harper

Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Tea Kettle London 1856 Robert Harper

By Robert Harper

Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London

A stunningly beautiful large 19th century Victorian tea kettle on stand with floral and foliate chasing set on a matte background. The kettle has a double cartouche in which sits a f...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Harps

Victorian Pair of Sterling Silver Besom Salt Spoons by Robert Harper
Victorian Pair of Sterling Silver Besom Salt Spoons by Robert Harper

Victorian Pair of Sterling Silver Besom Salt Spoons by Robert Harper

By Robert Harper

Located in London, GB

Amusing pair of Victorian sterling silver besom (broomstick) salt spoons. Maker: Robert Harper

Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Wine Goblet London 1867 R Harper
19th Century Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Wine Goblet London 1867 R Harper

19th Century Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Wine Goblet London 1867 R Harper

By Robert Harper

Located in 53-64 Chancery Lane, London

Harper.The bowl has a stylish upper bead wire and lower embellishments of elegant floral hanging garlands

Category

1860s English Rococo Antique Harps

Materials

Silver

4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London

4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London

By Robert Harper

Located in London, GB

4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London. Each piece has a

Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine

Located in PARIS, FR

BEGGARSTAFF Brothers 1872 † 1949 (U.K.) // 1866 † 1917 (U.K.) Harper's Magazine. 1896. H400xL290mm

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1890s Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine

Located in PARIS, FR

Les Maîtres de l'Affiche n°120 HYLAND Fred 1869 - 1939 Harper's Magazine. 1896-1898. H400xL290mm

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1890s Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

Harper's Magazine March
Harper's Magazine March

Harper's Magazine March

By Edward Penfield

Located in PARIS, FR

PENFIELD Edward New York 1866 † Beacon 1925 Harper's Magazine. Mars 1894-1896. H400xL290mm

Category

1890s Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

Converted Gas Hall Harp
Converted Gas Hall Harp

Converted Gas Hall Harp

Unavailable|$1,250

Converted Gas Hall Harp

Located in Vancouver, BC

Pretty gas hall harp with interesting constant curved shape. Converted to electric, and fitted

Category

Early 1900s Antique Harps

Victorian Gas Hall Harp
Victorian Gas Hall Harp

Victorian Gas Hall Harp

Unavailable|$950

Victorian Gas Hall Harp

Located in Vancouver, BC

Beautiful cast brass filigree shade shroud. Nice acid etched and ribbed period shade. Fixture made by Mitchell Vance of New York. circa 1900 Measures: 32" L x 11" D.  

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Early 1900s Antique Harps

Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp
Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

Located in Vancouver, BC

Lovely elongated frame harp,  circa 1900, this gas hall harp has been converted to electric, and

Category

Early 1900s Antique Harps

Victorian Gas Hall Harp Fixture
Victorian Gas Hall Harp Fixture

Victorian Gas Hall Harp Fixture

Located in Vancouver, BC

Lovely simple Late Victorian gas hall harp. Finished in an olive bronze color. Dainty stamping

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Early 1900s Antique Harps

Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp
Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

Located in Vancouver, BC

Rare and unusual converted gas hall harp. Refinished in a medium brass color, This circa 1895

Category

1890s Antique Harps

Victorian Gas Hall Harp Fixture
Victorian Gas Hall Harp Fixture

Victorian Gas Hall Harp Fixture

Located in Vancouver, BC

A converted gas hall harp fixture finished in a light brass color. Lovely stamped details and

Category

Early 1900s Antique Harps

Antique Gas Hall Harp Fixture
Antique Gas Hall Harp Fixture

Antique Gas Hall Harp Fixture

Located in Mobile, AL

Antique gas hall harp fixture, never been electrified, can be restored to UL wiring, circa 1880

Category

1880s American Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Swirled Opal Glass Harp Fixture
Swirled Opal Glass Harp Fixture

Swirled Opal Glass Harp Fixture

Located in Chestnut Hill, MA

A harp fixture or lantern with the original swirled opal glass and smoke bell. This piece was

Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Harper's Magazine July Issue Poster, 1986

Harper's Magazine July Issue Poster, 1986

By Edward Penfield

Located in New York, NY

This is a rare poster for Harper's July created by Edward Penfield in 1896. This is an excellent

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Late 19th Century American Antique Harps

Late Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp
Late Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

Late Victorian Converted Gas Hall Harp

Located in Vancouver, BC

Lovely converted hall harp, refinished in a dark antique brass. Complete with its original twist

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Early 1900s Antique Harps

19th Century Harp by Sébastien Érard
19th Century Harp by Sébastien Érard

19th Century Harp by Sébastien Érard

By Sébastien Érard

Located in Surbiton, GB

Harp by Sébastien Érard. Intricate gothic detail with winged beasts to the base and religious

Category

Late 19th Century French Gothic Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Tiffany Studios Bronze Damascene Harp Lamp
Tiffany Studios Bronze Damascene Harp Lamp

Tiffany Studios Bronze Damascene Harp Lamp

By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Signed on base and numbered 419 and signed LCT on shade. Dimensions - Shade 7" diameter..

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Trio of Framed “Harper’s Weekly” ship prints
Trio of Framed “Harper’s Weekly” ship prints

Trio of Framed “Harper’s Weekly” ship prints

Located in Spokane, WA

Measures 9.75 x 14.5 inches sight 19.25 x 24 inches framed Framed “Harper’s Weekly” ship prints

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Late 19th Century Antique Harps

Materials

Newsprint

Erard Gothic Concert Harp Maple and Gold
Erard Gothic Concert Harp Maple and Gold

Erard Gothic Concert Harp Maple and Gold

By Sébastien Érard

Located in London, GB

Erard, Paris Gothic Harp Maple and Gold c1850. Sebastian Erard was the harpmaker in Paris who

Category

19th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Edward Penfield for Harper's Magazine, June 1895

Edward Penfield for Harper's Magazine, June 1895

By Edward Penfield

Located in New York, NY

This is a poster for Harper's June created by Edward Penfield in 1895. This is an excellent example

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Late 19th Century American Antique Harps

Meissen Girl Playing Harp (Girl Orchestra Series)
Meissen Girl Playing Harp (Girl Orchestra Series)

Meissen Girl Playing Harp (Girl Orchestra Series)

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Altrincham, GB

Meissen Girl playing violin from the ‘Girl Orchestra’ series by J.J Kaendler circa 1757. Circa early 19c Height 14cm Model Number 2550 Underglaze blue crossed swords

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Early 19th Century German Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain

ON SALE Harp Signed Couisineau Louis XVI Period
ON SALE Harp Signed Couisineau Louis XVI Period

ON SALE Harp Signed Couisineau Louis XVI Period

Located in San Francisco, CA

Louis XVI harp, of the period, signed by Paris master harp maker, Couisineau. Superb chinoiserie

Category

Late 18th Century French Rococo Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Hat Drawing By Erte For Harpers Bazzar 1922
Hat Drawing By Erte For Harpers Bazzar 1922

Hat Drawing By Erte For Harpers Bazzar 1922

By Erté

A Drawing Of A Hat By Erte For Harpers Bazar 1922. The Drawing Is Signed In Ink Erte And Stamped

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1920s Other Art Style Antique Harps

Materials

India Ink

July Harper's Magazine Poster by Edward Penfield, 1894

July Harper's Magazine Poster by Edward Penfield, 1894

By Edward Penfield

Located in New York, NY

This is a rare poster for Harper's July created by Edward Penfield in 1894. This is an excellent

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Late 19th Century American Antique Harps

Gas Hall Harp Fixture with Art Glass Shade
Gas Hall Harp Fixture with Art Glass Shade

Gas Hall Harp Fixture with Art Glass Shade

Located in Vancouver, BC

This converted gas-electric hall harp has been refinished in satin brass and fitted with an

Category

Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

19th French Fine "Naderman" Harp in gilded wood
19th French Fine "Naderman" Harp in gilded wood

19th French Fine "Naderman" Harp in gilded wood

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

Harp red lacquer and gilded wood. Bears the inscription: " Naderman in Paris " on the table lemon

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19th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Giltwood

1920s Lyon and Healy Harp Crate Storage Unit
1920s Lyon and Healy Harp Crate Storage Unit

1920s Lyon and Healy Harp Crate Storage Unit

By Lyon & Healy

Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Fantastic Lyon and Healy harp crate from the early 1920s. We found this beauty at a local house

Category

1920s American Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Royal Worcester pot pourri. Roses. F.Harper, c. 1919.
Royal Worcester pot pourri. Roses. F.Harper, c. 1919.

Royal Worcester pot pourri. Roses. F.Harper, c. 1919.

By Royal Worcester

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

Royal Worcester porcelain pot pourri and cover, F. Harper, dated 1919. The globular pot pourri

Category

1910s English Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain

"The River Aron, Broom" Oil Painting Edward Steel Harper
"The River Aron, Broom" Oil Painting Edward Steel Harper

"The River Aron, Broom" Oil Painting Edward Steel Harper

Located in Wiltshire, GB

"The River Aron, Broom" oil painting Edward Steel Harper. Edward Steel Harper, 1878-1951

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1920s Antique Harps

Important French Empire Table Clock "Lady with Harp" Sign
Important French Empire Table Clock "Lady with Harp" Sign

Important French Empire Table Clock "Lady with Harp" Sign

Located in Madrid , ES

Important French table clock "Lady with Harp" sign Golden bronze table clock Empire style

Category

Late 18th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian Scottish Agate Harp Brooch Silver, circa 1860
Antique Victorian Scottish Agate Harp Brooch Silver, circa 1860

Antique Victorian Scottish Agate Harp Brooch Silver, circa 1860

Located in Lancaster, Lancashire

A wonderful antique Victorian Scottish harp brooch C. 1860, set with lovely Agates cut to fit the

Category

1860s British Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Agate, Silver

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Antique Harps For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique harps available for sale. Each of these unique antique harps was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are all kinds of antique harps available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique harps bearing Victorian or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Tiffany Studios, Robert Harper and Sébastien Érard each produced beautiful antique harps that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Harps?

Prices for antique harps can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique harps begin at $1 and can go as high as $179,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,328.
Questions About Antique Harps
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Early harps have a few different names. Lyre harp or simply lyre is a very common term used for harps that appeared in ancient Sumeria and Phoenicia. There were also diatonic harps, Renaissance harps, triple strung harps, both single and double action pedal harps and chromatic harps. Shop a collection of properly vetted antique harps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.