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19th Century Irish Killarney-Ware Work Table
19th Century Irish Killarney-Ware Work Table

19th Century Irish Killarney-Ware Work Table

Located in Dublin 8, IE

crowned harp, shamrock and fern leaves, roundels depicting ruins and a cottage. The lid lifts to reveal a

Category

Early 19th Century Irish Antique Harps

19th century Framed Sporting Prints by A.B. Frost Set of Four
19th century Framed Sporting Prints by A.B. Frost Set of Four

19th century Framed Sporting Prints by A.B. Frost Set of Four

By Arthur Burdett Frost

Located in Savannah, GA

-1898, from Harper's Weekly, New York, by A.B. Frost. Beautifully newly matted and framed in wooden

Category

1890s American Other Antique Harps

Materials

Glass, Wood, Magazine Paper

Edwardian French 18kt Opal + Diamond Dangle Earrings
Edwardian French 18kt Opal + Diamond Dangle Earrings

Edwardian French 18kt Opal + Diamond Dangle Earrings

Located in Narberth, PA

motion. The earrings are secured by a golden ear harp. A unique and intriguing pair of dangling earrings

Category

Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Harps

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Paris Green and Gilt Porcelain Hunting Vases
Pair of Paris Green and Gilt Porcelain Hunting Vases

Pair of Paris Green and Gilt Porcelain Hunting Vases

Located in Downingtown, PA

bands above and below. There are floral and foliate motifs throughout with harp and quiver design on the

Category

Early 19th Century French Regency Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Celadon Tianqiuping Vase, Wired as a Lamp
Chinese Celadon Tianqiuping Vase, Wired as a Lamp

Chinese Celadon Tianqiuping Vase, Wired as a Lamp

Located in Long Island City, NY

available separately. Measures: 26" high, 8" diameter (with harp, without shade).

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Heavily Carved Wooden Swedish Wall Sconces
Pair of Heavily Carved Wooden Swedish Wall Sconces

Pair of Heavily Carved Wooden Swedish Wall Sconces

Located in Round Top, TX

is carved with five cherubs playing musical instruments such as a lute and harp. Please take a moment

Category

Late 19th Century Swedish Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

19th C Pair Carved Marble Lyres Rococo Architectural Elements Grand Tour
19th C Pair Carved Marble Lyres Rococo Architectural Elements Grand Tour

19th C Pair Carved Marble Lyres Rococo Architectural Elements Grand Tour

Located in Lowestoft, GB

19th Century pair of carved marble decorative elements with Lyre harps, previously part of larger

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Harps

Materials

Marble

19th C Pair Carved Marble Scallop Rococo Architectural Element Corbels
19th C Pair Carved Marble Scallop Rococo Architectural Element Corbels

19th C Pair Carved Marble Scallop Rococo Architectural Element Corbels

Located in Lowestoft, GB

19th Century pair of carved marble decorative elements with Lyre harps, previously part of larger

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Harps

Materials

Marble

Bleached French Wine Tasting Table
Bleached French Wine Tasting Table

Bleached French Wine Tasting Table

Located in Chireno, TX

locks in place with base harp-swivel for use as a side table or for intimate dining. Then it folds flat

Category

Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Harps

Materials

Oak, Pine

French Glazed Faience Rouen Lamp by Fourmaintraux Freres
French Glazed Faience Rouen Lamp by Fourmaintraux Freres

French Glazed Faience Rouen Lamp by Fourmaintraux Freres

By Fourmaintraux-Frères 1

Located in Stamford, CT

in the mid-1800s by the Fourmaintraux family. Measures: 18 in high top of harp.

Category

Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Harps

Antique Regency Style Yew Wood Nest of Tables
Antique Regency Style Yew Wood Nest of Tables

Antique Regency Style Yew Wood Nest of Tables

Located in London, GB

circa 1920s-1930s period. They are beautifully made with gorgeous harp shaped sides. They have all

Category

Early 20th Century English Regency Antique Harps

Materials

Yew

"Favrile" Tiffany Studios Lamp

"Favrile" Tiffany Studios Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in New York, NY

with iridescent decoration suspended from within a decorated “Harp” base in a china red patina. (MG# L

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

A George III Bowl made in London in 1804 by Thomas Robins.
A George III Bowl made in London in 1804 by Thomas Robins.

A George III Bowl made in London in 1804 by Thomas Robins.

Located in London, GB

gadrooning. This example has two harp shaped side handles and is well marked on the foot. Height: 4.75

Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Harps

17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry with Classical Figures as Musicians
17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry with Classical Figures as Musicians

17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry with Classical Figures as Musicians

Located in Bradenton, FL

, the colorful piece depicts an outdoor scene near a fountain with a man playing a harp while one woman

Category

18th Century French Louis XV Antique Harps

Materials

Textile

Early 19th C. Marquetry Sewing Table
Early 19th C. Marquetry Sewing Table

Early 19th C. Marquetry Sewing Table

Located in Worcester, GB

. One knob to the harp on the side not present. Full sewing contents, as removed from the property.

Category

19th Century European Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Circa 1890 Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Vase Mounted as Lamp
Circa 1890 Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Vase Mounted as Lamp

Circa 1890 Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Vase Mounted as Lamp

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

dragons & foo lion handles; familial scenes. Vase: 15" h. Integral harp for lamp. 26.25" to top of

Category

1890s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian Goblet - Quatrefoils & Strapwork - English Sterling Silver - 1864
Victorian Goblet - Quatrefoils & Strapwork - English Sterling Silver - 1864

Victorian Goblet - Quatrefoils & Strapwork - English Sterling Silver - 1864

Located in New York, NY

Victorian sterling silver goblet made by Robert Harper in London in 1864. Tapering bowl, knopped

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Marble-Top Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Foot Dresser and Mirror
Victorian Marble-Top Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Foot Dresser and Mirror

Victorian Marble-Top Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Foot Dresser and Mirror

Located in Philadelphia, PA

carved ball and claw feet, acanthus and medallion accented harps and mirror frame, four dovetail

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Marble

KPM Style Hand Painted Medieval Time Scene Plaque
KPM Style Hand Painted Medieval Time Scene Plaque

KPM Style Hand Painted Medieval Time Scene Plaque

Located in Guaynabo, PR

of fruits in the back. The lady is holding an angel harp. Scrolls of acanthus leaves decorate the

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Rococo Revival Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Telescopic Desk Lamp by Tiffany Studios
Telescopic Desk Lamp by Tiffany Studios

Telescopic Desk Lamp by Tiffany Studios

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Englewood, NJ

eight organic feet with telescopic harp. The shade is signed, "L.C.T.Favrile" and the base is impressed

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Sheraton Revival Painted Armchairs
Pair of Sheraton Revival Painted Armchairs

Pair of Sheraton Revival Painted Armchairs

By Sheraton Revival

Located in Folkestone, GB

. Decorated with scenes of maidens playing a harp and pipes to the top rails. The original blush pink frames

Category

19th Century English Sheraton Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

1920s Antique Diamond Emerald and Yellow Gold Platinum Military Brooch
1920s Antique Diamond Emerald and Yellow Gold Platinum Military Brooch

1920s Antique Diamond Emerald and Yellow Gold Platinum Military Brooch

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

badge of the King's Royal Irish 8th Hussars; A harp with a winged female figurehead surmounted to the

Category

1920s British Antique Harps

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Pair of Napoleon III Andiron Lampstand
Pair of Napoleon III Andiron Lampstand

Pair of Napoleon III Andiron Lampstand

Located in Paris, FR

features a cupid laying on his side reading, propped up against a globe and a harp, respectively. They are

Category

1850s French Napoleon III Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Corbel Wall Sconce
Antique French Corbel Wall Sconce

Antique French Corbel Wall Sconce

Located in High Point, NC

; viewed from the side, the graceful bow of a harp is revealed. When illuminated, the light casts an

Category

Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Victorian Mug - Greek Revival - English Sterling Silver Gilt - 1874
Victorian Mug - Greek Revival - English Sterling Silver Gilt - 1874

Victorian Mug - Greek Revival - English Sterling Silver Gilt - 1874

Located in New York, NY

frieze with harp-playing, courting, and reclining figures. Bowl bottom is lobed as is domed and beaded

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Tiffany Studios "Acorn" Lamp
Tiffany Studios "Acorn" Lamp

Tiffany Studios "Acorn" Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in New York, NY

bronze "Harp" base. The lamp base and shadae are pictured separately in Alastair Duncan, Tiffany

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Harps

Antique Junghans Table Clock Annie Brown Inscription, 1915
Antique Junghans Table Clock Annie Brown Inscription, 1915

Antique Junghans Table Clock Annie Brown Inscription, 1915

By Junghans Uhren GmbH

Located in Den Haag, NL

nice harp shaped pendulum. Nice patine. And good working and the charming copper plate, with

Category

1910s German Belle Époque Antique Harps

Materials

Pearwood

Early 20th Century Art Glass Pair Table Lamps With Wood Base
Early 20th Century Art Glass Pair Table Lamps With Wood Base

Early 20th Century Art Glass Pair Table Lamps With Wood Base

Located in Tarry Town, NY

excellent vintage working condition. Minor wear consistent with age or use. Maker's mark signed on harp

Category

1920s Italian Antique Harps

Materials

Art Glass, Giltwood

American Lyre-Back Armchair in Mahogany with Upholstered Seat, circa 1930
American Lyre-Back Armchair in Mahogany with Upholstered Seat, circa 1930

American Lyre-Back Armchair in Mahogany with Upholstered Seat, circa 1930

Located in INTERLAKEN, NY

and brass rods for harp strings along the sides. Seat has been newly upholstered in a Robert Allen

Category

Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Antique Harps

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

French 19th Century Second Empire Ebony Trumeau Mirror
French 19th Century Second Empire Ebony Trumeau Mirror

French 19th Century Second Empire Ebony Trumeau Mirror

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

brass ormolu embellishments mounted upon it. These include a pair of griffons, set mirroring a harp

Category

Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Mercury Glass, Wood

A Good French Empire Mantle Clock
A Good French Empire Mantle Clock

A Good French Empire Mantle Clock

Located in London, GB

case surmounted by a Grecian lady examining a box containing jewellery, with an Aeolian harp close by

Category

19th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Pair of Brass and Cut Crystal Candelabra Girandoles
Pair of Brass and Cut Crystal Candelabra Girandoles

Pair of Brass and Cut Crystal Candelabra Girandoles

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

resembling a harp, bearing an aged patina. These candelabras are not wired and will hold three candles each

Category

19th Century French Antique Harps

Antique Regency Style Yew Wood Nest of Tables
Antique Regency Style Yew Wood Nest of Tables

Antique Regency Style Yew Wood Nest of Tables

Located in London, GB

harp shaped bases. The yew wood has a gorgeous mellow colour tone and patina, with lovely grain

Category

1910s British Regency Antique Harps

Materials

Yew

An American Aesthetic Movement Period Gas Powered Lantern
An American Aesthetic Movement Period Gas Powered Lantern

An American Aesthetic Movement Period Gas Powered Lantern

Located in New York, NY

underside. Interior of lantern fitted with curved harp with 2 gas jets (now electrified). Lantern was

Category

19th Century American Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Antique French Oval Bleached Walnut Wine Tasting Table
Antique French Oval Bleached Walnut Wine Tasting Table

Antique French Oval Bleached Walnut Wine Tasting Table

Located in Hopewell, NJ

. Oval sculpted top upon trestle base with triangular harp mechanism. Carved rounded feet and all hand

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Harps

Materials

Oak

The Rivers Edge
The Rivers Edge

The Rivers Edge

By William Baxter Closson

Located in North Clarendon, VT

for Century Co., Harper's and for various Boston book publishers. Shared a studio with George Fuller

Category

1910s American Impressionist Antique Harps

Materials

Oil

18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Wing Chair With Tapestry Covering
18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Wing Chair With Tapestry Covering

18th Century Queen Anne Walnut Wing Chair With Tapestry Covering

By Queen Anne

Located in Hixson, TN

with a lady in a garden with harp scene. The step back arms lead to a scroll arm. The back is arched

Category

18th Century and Earlier English Antique Harps

Materials

Walnut, Wool

Framed Victorian Beaded Needlework C. 1880's
Framed Victorian Beaded Needlework C. 1880's

Framed Victorian Beaded Needlework C. 1880's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

pettipoint needlework. The strings in the harp seem to glisten under the light with the use of metallic

Category

19th Century Antique Harps

Materials

Wood, Wool, Beads

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Agate Heart Form Box with Hinged Lid, Irish Motif
Edwardian Sterling Silver and Agate Heart Form Box with Hinged Lid, Irish Motif

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Agate Heart Form Box with Hinged Lid, Irish Motif

By J. Cook & Son

Located in New York, NY

clovers and a lighter green agate Irish harp. Sterling is beautifully etched with swirls and clovers. Edge

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Harps

Materials

Agate, Sterling Silver

Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs
Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs

Pair of Regency Mahogany Hall Chairs

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs. Each with a pierced splat painted with a harp, the heraldic

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Harps

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Dining Table with Scrolled Iron Base from Spain
Antique Dining Table with Scrolled Iron Base from Spain

Antique Dining Table with Scrolled Iron Base from Spain

Located in Round Top, TX

carved harp-shaped sides and curved details accented and supported by the wrought iron scroll work of the

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Pair of George III Salt Cellars Madeby Peter & Ann Bateman
Pair of George III Salt Cellars Madeby Peter & Ann Bateman

Pair of George III Salt Cellars Madeby Peter & Ann Bateman

Located in London, GB

and harp shaped handles are decorated with reeding and the front is engraved with a contemporary

Category

19th Century English Antique Harps

French 19th Century Empire Walnut Commode
French 19th Century Empire Walnut Commode

French 19th Century Empire Walnut Commode

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

drawers are flanked by column pilasters that have a decorative brass harp embellishing their capitals. A

Category

19th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

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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.