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19th C. American Empire Flame Mahogany Shaving Stand Vanity Desk Dressing Table
19th C. American Empire Flame Mahogany Shaving Stand Vanity Desk Dressing Table

19th C. American Empire Flame Mahogany Shaving Stand Vanity Desk Dressing Table

Located in Dayton, OH

with acanthus carved harped shaped supports, original brass knobs, adjustable mirror, and turned barley

Category

Early 19th Century American American Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

At the Black Cat
At the Black Cat

At the Black Cat

By Charles Dana Gibson

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Black Cat." Illustration for About Paris by Richard Harding Davis (New Yorker: Harper & Brothers, 1895

Category

1890s Antique Harps

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Pair of Superb Bronze and Marble Figural Maiden Form French Table Lamps
Pair of Superb Bronze and Marble Figural Maiden Form French Table Lamps

Pair of Superb Bronze and Marble Figural Maiden Form French Table Lamps

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

, adding sophistication and movement to the design. The lamps are crowned with harp fittings, ready for

Category

Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Antique Harps

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Mid-19th Century Brass Oil Lamps Converted to Table Lamps
Mid-19th Century Brass Oil Lamps Converted to Table Lamps

Mid-19th Century Brass Oil Lamps Converted to Table Lamps

Located in San Francisco, CA

" high to the sockets Wired and ready to illuminate No shades, no harps.

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

The Bathers
The Bathers

The Bathers

By Winslow Homer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The Bathers Woodengraving, 1873 As published in Harper's Weekly, August 2, 1873 (p. 668) Provenance

Category

1870s American Realist Antique Harps

Materials

Woodcut

English Renaissance Style Pictorial Mahogany and Iron Highboy Cabinet
English Renaissance Style Pictorial Mahogany and Iron Highboy Cabinet

English Renaissance Style Pictorial Mahogany and Iron Highboy Cabinet

Located in Queens, NY

front 2 doors and sides with two harp-shaped legs with a wrought iron stretcher and iron hardware.

Category

Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Harps

Materials

Iron

1930s Solid Brass Glass Cut and Lead Crystal Arrow Pendulums Table Lamp
1930s Solid Brass Glass Cut and Lead Crystal Arrow Pendulums Table Lamp

1930s Solid Brass Glass Cut and Lead Crystal Arrow Pendulums Table Lamp

Located in Germantown, MD

crystal prisms and spear/arrow pendulums. Comes with original harp and solid brass finial. Lamp is 6

Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Antique Harps

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Pair of Charles X Ormolu and Bronze Candelabra Lamps
Pair of Charles X Ormolu and Bronze Candelabra Lamps

Pair of Charles X Ormolu and Bronze Candelabra Lamps

Located in New York, NY

included. Height to socket is 20" - height can be adjusted with different harps.

Category

1830s French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Set of Six Neoclassical Chairs, Germany, 1800-1810
Set of Six Neoclassical Chairs, Germany, 1800-1810

Set of Six Neoclassical Chairs, Germany, 1800-1810

Located in Belmont, MA

Unique set of six Neoclassical chairs, Germany 1800-1810, cherrywood. Beautiful harp motif on the

Category

Early 1800s German Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Cherry

Italian Gold Gilt Brass Sheaf of Wheat Desk or Table Lamp After Maison Baguès
Italian Gold Gilt Brass Sheaf of Wheat Desk or Table Lamp After Maison Baguès

Italian Gold Gilt Brass Sheaf of Wheat Desk or Table Lamp After Maison Baguès

By Maison Baguès

Located in New York, NY

and brass finial. Dimensions: 25.5" Height to top of finial. 22.63" Height to top of harp. 16

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Six-Light Chandelier
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Six-Light Chandelier

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Crystal Six-Light Chandelier

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

This extremely fine quality French fixture has a harp form central section hung with cut crystal

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

In the Parlor with a Book
In the Parlor with a Book

In the Parlor with a Book

By Elizabeth Shippen Green

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Initialed Lower Right Story illustration for “Endymion Uncut” by Arthur Stanwood Pier, Harper

Category

Early 1900s Antique Harps

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Single English Rosewood Floor Lamp
Single English Rosewood Floor Lamp

Single English Rosewood Floor Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A single, circa 1920s English rosewood and bronze floor lamp with adjustable harp.    

Category

1920s English Antique Harps

French Empire Clock Depicting Apollo God of Music and the Arts
French Empire Clock Depicting Apollo God of Music and the Arts

French Empire Clock Depicting Apollo God of Music and the Arts

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

dial and movement. Sitting on top of the pedestal is a standing harp, a mallet and a scroll. The whole

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Pair of E. F. Caldwell & Co. Dore Bronze Mtd. Carved Rose Quartz & Enamel Lamps
Pair of E. F. Caldwell & Co. Dore Bronze Mtd. Carved Rose Quartz & Enamel Lamps

Pair of E. F. Caldwell & Co. Dore Bronze Mtd. Carved Rose Quartz & Enamel Lamps

By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.

Located in New York, NY

. On the bottom of each is a stamped "C" in a diamond. The total Height including Harp and Shades would

Category

Early 1900s American Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Royal Worcester Candlestick Lamps
Pair of Royal Worcester Candlestick Lamps

Pair of Royal Worcester Candlestick Lamps

Located in Water Mill, NY

Pair of Royal Worcester porcelain candlesticks of a children made into lamps with harps and finials

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Georgian Sauce Boats Sterling c1808 Dublin
Pair of Georgian Sauce Boats Sterling c1808 Dublin

Pair of Georgian Sauce Boats Sterling c1808 Dublin

Located in Litchfield, CT

ozt = 20.2 ozt HALLMARKS: King's Head Duty Mark, Irish Harp Crowned which is the Dublin assay mark

Category

Early 1800s Irish Georgian Antique Harps

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Cherub Statues
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Cherub Statues

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu Cherub Statues

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

upon an ormolu book while playing a delicate harp. The other stands with an ormolu fiddle.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Musicians, 49cm high
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Musicians, 49cm high

Pair of 19th Century Bronze Musicians, 49cm high

Located in Brighton, Sussex

musicians, the boy holding a harp, entitled ' The Grace of God' and the girl holding a mandolin entitled

Category

19th Century French Romantic Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

A Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Centre Table
A Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Centre Table

A Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Centre Table

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

depiction's of cupids' gathering flowers, playing the harp, reading lyric poetry, keeping the flame burning

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Victorian Porcelain Seed-Pearl Gold Brooch
Victorian Porcelain Seed-Pearl Gold Brooch

Victorian Porcelain Seed-Pearl Gold Brooch

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

a porcelain painting of a child of the forest playing his harp. Length: 2.5 inches

Category

Early 19th Century British Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Natural Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Antique Silver Vases
Pair of Antique Silver Vases

Pair of Antique Silver Vases

Located in London, GB

such as a harp. The plain neck wonderfully balances out the remaining richly decorated parts of the

Category

Late 19th Century European Rococo Revival Antique Harps

Materials

Silver

19th Century Patinated Bronze Study of a Musician by Marcel Debut
19th Century Patinated Bronze Study of a Musician by Marcel Debut

19th Century Patinated Bronze Study of a Musician by Marcel Debut

By Marcel Debut

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality late 19th Century French patinated bronze musician playing a Harp. Signed

Category

Late 19th Century French Romantic Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

18th c. Walnut Refectory Table
18th c. Walnut Refectory Table

18th c. Walnut Refectory Table

Located in New Orleans, LA

Harp Leg Walnut Table

Category

18th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Harps

Materials

Walnut

Frank Ferrell for Roseville Pottery Art Deco Orian Table Lamp, 1935
Frank Ferrell for Roseville Pottery Art Deco Orian Table Lamp, 1935

Frank Ferrell for Roseville Pottery Art Deco Orian Table Lamp, 1935

By Frank Ferrell, Roseville Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

condition with the original socket, harp, and finial. Porcelain section is 10 inches tall. Frank Ferrell

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

George II Salver Made in London by William Peaston, 1752
George II Salver Made in London by William Peaston, 1752

George II Salver Made in London by William Peaston, 1752

By William Peaston

Located in London, GB

1783, Mary, who married Richard Harper Esq and Sarah, who married Sir Lister Holt of Aston. William

Category

18th Century English George II Antique Harps

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Golden Autumn, Adirondacks
Golden Autumn, Adirondacks

Golden Autumn, Adirondacks

By Paul Bernard King

Located in Milford, NH

Harper’s magazines, and went on to become well known for his portraits, landscapes, rural scenes, and

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Harps

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Century Magazine
The Century Magazine

The Century Magazine

By Edward Henry Potthast

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Harper's. He exhibited watercolors and oil paintings in exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago

Category

1890s Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

German or Austrian Fruitwood Deco Table Lamp
German or Austrian Fruitwood Deco Table Lamp

German or Austrian Fruitwood Deco Table Lamp

By Wiener Werkstätte

Located in Sharon, CT

rewiring. 15.5" to top of harp.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Harps

Materials

Wood

Single Chinese Langyao Hong Oxblood Red Porcelain Vase, Wired as a Lamp
Single Chinese Langyao Hong Oxblood Red Porcelain Vase, Wired as a Lamp

Single Chinese Langyao Hong Oxblood Red Porcelain Vase, Wired as a Lamp

Located in Long Island City, NY

globular form, on a wooden base, with a brass fixture. Shade available separately. 33" H (with harp

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Allegorical Gilt Bronze Clock Depiction Clio, the Muse of History and Music
Allegorical Gilt Bronze Clock Depiction Clio, the Muse of History and Music

Allegorical Gilt Bronze Clock Depiction Clio, the Muse of History and Music

By Louis-Charles Boileau

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Music. Clio is shown here sitting on the clock plinth playing her harp. To the left of the clock dial

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Bouillotte Lamp, France, circa 1800
Bronze Bouillotte Lamp, France, circa 1800

Bronze Bouillotte Lamp, France, circa 1800

Located in Delft, NL

has a gold painted scene with a flower vase between garlands and a harp with laurel leaves. The

Category

Early 18th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Swedish Late Gustavian, Early Empire Giltwood Trumeau Form Mirror, circa 1810
Swedish Late Gustavian, Early Empire Giltwood Trumeau Form Mirror, circa 1810

Swedish Late Gustavian, Early Empire Giltwood Trumeau Form Mirror, circa 1810

Located in Kinderhook, NY

having acanthus leaf ogee cornice surmounting frieze with radiating lyre (harp) design centered between

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Harps

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Late 19th C., Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vase Table Lamps with Warrior Figures
Late 19th C., Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vase Table Lamps with Warrior Figures

Late 19th C., Pair of Japanese Satsuma Vase Table Lamps with Warrior Figures

Located in Morristown, NJ

harp, has an overall attractive appearance. Decorated on a white background with gold, blue, yellow and

Category

Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Harps

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Émile-Louis Picault, a French Orientalist Bronze of Queen Esther
Émile-Louis Picault, a French Orientalist Bronze of Queen Esther

Émile-Louis Picault, a French Orientalist Bronze of Queen Esther

By Émile Louis Picault

Located in Brighton, Sussex

costume, holding a musical harp. Measures: 75 cm(29") Signed E. Picualt.

Category

19th Century French Romantic Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917
Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917

Irish sterling silver wine jug, Weir & sons company Dublin, 1917

By Weir & Sons Dublin

Located in Gorssel, GE

used by Weir & Sons since 1872 Harp crowned – Purity mark for sterling silver Hibernia mark

Category

1910s Irish Antique Harps

Materials

Silver

Fine Antique French Neoclassical Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Desk Lamp
Fine Antique French Neoclassical Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Desk Lamp

Fine Antique French Neoclassical Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Desk Lamp

By Gagneau Paris

Located in New York, NY

embellished harp and finely chiseled Victory Wreath finial. Attributed to Maison Gagneau Paris. We sold a

Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

18th C. Walnut Refectory Table
18th C. Walnut Refectory Table

18th C. Walnut Refectory Table

Located in New Orleans, LA

Walnut Refectory table with Iron Stretcher and Harp Legs

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Harps

Materials

Walnut

White Porcelain Leg Table Lamps with Shades
White Porcelain Leg Table Lamps with Shades

White Porcelain Leg Table Lamps with Shades

Located in Brooklyn, NY

brushed nickel necks and brass sockets, harps and finials. The lamps are newly wired with gray cloth cord

Category

Early 20th Century North American Art Deco Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Black and Gold Eagle Console Table, Sweden circa 1830
Black and Gold Eagle Console Table, Sweden circa 1830

Black and Gold Eagle Console Table, Sweden circa 1830

Located in Round Top, TX

Dramatic eagle head carving in shape of harp form the base of this Neoclassical console table from

Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Faux Bois "Fountain" Table Lamp WITHOUT shade
Early 20th Century Faux Bois "Fountain" Table Lamp WITHOUT shade

Early 20th Century Faux Bois "Fountain" Table Lamp WITHOUT shade

Located in Wainscott, NY

/piece has been fabricated into a modern day lamp. Lamp is set up for a harp which will hold a lamp shade

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Stone

Antique White Marble Mantle Fireplace, Brass Profiles, 19th Century, Italy
Antique White Marble Mantle Fireplace, Brass Profiles, 19th Century, Italy

Antique White Marble Mantle Fireplace, Brass Profiles, 19th Century, Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

villa in Italy, full Umbertino style, with a pediment carved with a harp and musical symbols, very rich

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Harps

Materials

Carrara Marble

The Suspected Suffragette
The Suspected Suffragette

The Suspected Suffragette

By Elizabeth Shippen Green

Located in Fort Washington, PA

. 53 Literature: Robert E. Vernede, "The Outrage at Port Allington", Harper's Monthly, December 1913

Category

1910s Antique Harps

Materials

Charcoal, Board, Pencil

Battle of the Big Hole, Magazine Cover

Battle of the Big Hole, Magazine Cover

By Rufus Zogbaum

Located in Fort Washington, PA

. Zogbaum/ 95' bottom right Size: 18 x 13 3/4 in. Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization, New York

Category

1890s Antique Harps

Materials

Gouache, Laid Paper

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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.