Antique Harps

He also contribute artwork on a freelance basis to a broad range of contemporary publications, including Harper's Weekly, Metropolitan magazine, and The Saturday Evening Post.

The Arabian Nights Entertainment. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1916 (1925). Illustrated by Louis Rhead.

Charles X Patinated Bronze and Brass Mounted Verde Antico Marble Figural Clock, circa 1830, surmounted by a seated woman resting on a pedestal with a harp, the circular silver dial, ...

A standing woman plays the harp at center while a seated gentleman appears to hold sheet music beside her.

Author: Lyman Abbot New York: Harper & Brothers, 1869. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 7 7/8 x 5 1/4 inches (200 x 134 mm); half title, engraved frontispiece and title page vignette, xv, 522 pp...

The movement also features four combs, two of which feature zither bars with decorative harp design controls; a tune selector allowing you to choose which tune to play; a speed contr...

Daggy's work has been mentioned in Harper's Bazaar and Life Magazine. The painting itself measures 11" x 14 7/8".

The hinged lid opens on a traditional prop stick, revealing the instrument’s original harp and string configuration. A three-pedal lyre assembly with a distinctive carved support add...

She wears a sumptuous blue gown embroidered with gold floral motifs, its richness underscoring her rank at the court of Louis XIV. She plays the harp while seated on a celestial glob...

You can see a variety of period-accurate instruments: a lute, a transverse flute, and a Gothic-style harp. In the 16th century, music in a garden setting was a common allegory for th...

A monumental Victorian folio edition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, magnificently illustrated with the celebrated engravings of Gustave Doré, published...

Antique (early 20th century) table lamp by Fischer of Budapest Hungary with hexagonal vase shape set upon four scrolling legs, distinguished by its size and openwork design with part...

Returning to New York in 1884, Wiles maintained a studio and also taught painting at the Art Students League and the Chase School, in addition to drawing illustrations for magazines ...

Further filling the current collection are watches or clocks from King Edward VIII and the Duchess of Windsor, beloved Hollywood host Ed Sullivan, renowned illusionists Siegfried &am...

The noblewoman's lady-in-waiting presents her with a small harp as she prepares to serenade her suitor. Unsigned.

It rests on a bronze base and includes a bronze light socket and harp. The wiring, cord, plug and switch have been newly replaced.

They have not been rewired since the 1980s and are offered without harps or shades. Please note: one arm is slightly loose but can be easily corrected during rewiring by tightening a...

Burns was an illustrator for Harper's Weekly, Scribner's and Literary Digest and is credited with the first illustrated article about Monhegan Island.

Crafted of bookmatched flame birch veneer and birch hardwood with ebonized hand-carved harps, this pair has been newly restored with new materials and reupholstered in black velvet w...

An Exceptional Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Beaded Seven Light Russian Empire Style Drop Crystal Chandelier The beautiful crown with a frosted etched crystal ball and dome, abo...

An Early 20th Century Marble and Cranberry Glass Table Lamp with original harp and finial. Measures 4" in width, 4" in depth and 14" in height x 22" in height to the top of the finial

In addition to his work as marine painter, Burns was an illustrator for Harper's Weekly, Scribner's and Literary Digest. He is credited with the first illustrated article about Monhe...

The doors are decorated with globe and harp motif drawings with pilaster ebonized columns on each side.

-Barnum & Bailey Circus’ entire show in 1956, was an illustration contributor for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar and a member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1961.

It was used to perform Chinese music in Japan from the end of the Edo Period through the Meiji Period. The moon harp was so named because its shape resembled the full moon.

She fashions a lyre-like instrument from a fresh green branch, her own flowing hair forming its strings, evoking the poetic ideal of the Aeolian harp—an instrument played not by huma...

Topped with beveled brass caps, harps and urn finials, and finished with carved wooden bases.

Petersburg, Russia, and later based in Paris, Erte gained international acclaim through his long association with Harper's Bazaar, where he created over 200 covers between 1915 and 1...

The elaborate crest includes a central harp topped with clusters of grapes and leaves, along with three crowns symbolizing  Sweden.

Crafted in patinated spelter, this sculptural table lamp depicts a female figure emerging from nature, holding a harp and lifting a flowing veil as light begins to rise — an allegory...

Emigrating to the United States in the 1930s, he began working for Harper’s Bazaar, turning his attention towards fashion photography.

MacGilvary worked at Cosmopolitan, Harper’s and Pictorial Review among others. During the 1915 Pan-American Exposition in San Francisco, he was in that area for an extended period of...

Very good original condition with deep patina to bronze. Socket and shade harp have been replaced. In good working order.

Fine quality antique 19th Century French ormolu mantle clock, having a fine quality antique French Rococo style mantle clock, having a fantastic quality decorated case with ormolu de...

Mounted as a lamp with original brass bass circa 1910. 22" to top of harp. 12" to top of figure.

The scene depicts a moment of musical entertainment in a bourgeois drawing room, with a woman playing the harp for a group of listeners. Such works often evoke the atmosphere of cou...

The central back splats are accented with finely carved, ebonized harps (or stylized palmettes), a nod to the classical motifs favored during the period.

A table lamp adapted from an early 20th century wicker-work Indonesian rattan basket with a detachable cover, now on a turned wood base and a wired through the basket with a lamphold...

Measurements: 69.5” ht. to top of harp; 58.5” ht. to top of wood; 21” diameter. Table height is 24.5”.

Antique French Empire Style Figural Black & Gold Tall Column Form Table Lamps with Figural Ormolu on all Sides of the Bases (Harps, Maidens, and Soldiers) - a Pair. Circa Early 20th ...

Each lamp aprox 21 inch without harp x 6.5'' Dia. Overall good condition. Scattered marks and chips to painted wooden base.

The top section has a pierced harp motif, it can be positioned at an angles on both sides to support sheet music, or it can be locked into a flat position.

This stained glass window details an angel with curly blonde hair swathed in classical dress its golden wings outstretched, playing a harp, surrounded by a border of foliage with yel...

Impressive Pair of Empire Candle Sconce Wall Mirrors featuring carved harps as well as trompets. These wall mounted candle holders make a great addition to any living room, bedroom, ...

Georges Van der Straeten (Belgian, 1856-1941) "The Harpist" Patinated Bronze Sculpture, late 19th century, the elegant lady in a flowing dress holding a harp, on a square plinth sign...

This stunning window features detailed leaded designs of two swans and harp within the checkered background. The glass is textured and some is marbled, with an additional border bene...

On the right, a young woman plays the harp while another, immediately nearby, burns perfume for the ceremony (see photo). 20th-century carved and gilded wooden frame (bronze finish).

Pair of antique bronze lamps in the French Louis XV style, 36.5 by 8 by 8 inches including the lamp harps , with cassolette urn-shaped form draped with lion pelts and grapevine handl...

Retains original long harp with wood shade rest.

The circular lidded box depicting a woman reclining on a Recamier playing the harp. The underside with a star surrounded by banding with stippling decoration.

📏 Dimensions: [insert height with harp/shade, and base measurements] ⚜️ Date: Figures, late 19th–early 20th century (Meiji/Taishō period); lamp conversion mid-20th century 🎨 Mate...

Here, that classical figure survives separately—depicted in military dress, holding a globe and long spear—remarkably preserved and now mounted atop the lamp harp as the finial. The...

Green and peach tone swags frame the tops and bands of green leaves around the bases. The harps have ball finials, lacking shades. Dimensions: 26 1/2" high x 7 1/2" diameter Condit...

A rare Minai pottery bowl depicting Bahram Gur and Azada, late 12th/ early 13th Century of deep rounded form with slightly everted rim on a splayed foot, decorated overglaze in poly...

He Studied drawing at the Lowell Institute, and later worked as a free-lance engraver for Century Co., Harper's and for various Boston book publishers. Closson travelled to Europe fr...

Originally part of the Bibb estate (Bibb Lettuce) in Kentucky, this lamp, at some point, has been converted from an early glass globe format to one that supports a standard Edison bu...

Indulge in this rare romantic Antique Victorian Pyrite Druzy Pendant Necklace or Brooch in the form of a Lyre Harp surrounded by a Laurel Wreath with a Clover pendant drop.

He was a recognized art critic and wrote for The New York Times, New York Post and Harper’s weekly. His works can be seen at the Newark Museum, the Hudson River Museum, the Georgia ...

The other panel showcases a Muse playing a harp next to Cupid who standing proudly with his bow enjoying the music.

Each has been professionally rewired for U.S. use and fitted with aged brass-tone sockets and harp holders. Perfect on a console, sideboard, or flanking a mantel, these lamps offer ...