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Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Wall Clock
Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Wall Clock

Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Wall Clock

Located in Kittery Point, ME

The enamel dial with blue Roman numerals‚ the top crest with a lute‚ horn‚ laurel leaves‚ acorns

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Chinese Qin Table
19th Century Chinese Qin Table

19th Century Chinese Qin Table

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese elmwood lute table with scrolled legs and sides with carved coins, symbols

Category

19th Century Antique Lute

Materials

Elm

A Large Carved Statue Of The Archangel Raphael
A Large Carved Statue Of The Archangel Raphael

A Large Carved Statue Of The Archangel Raphael

Located in Kent, Dover

A large English carved oak statue of the Archangel Raphael holding a lute. The gilding a gesso have

Category

19th Century English Antique Lute

Antique Pair of English Adam Style Bow Front Cabinets
Antique Pair of English Adam Style Bow Front Cabinets

Antique Pair of English Adam Style Bow Front Cabinets

Located in Palm Beach, FL

drawer and two doors paint decorated with musical motifs such as horns, violins and lutes in classic Adam

Category

Early 20th Century English Adam Style Antique Lute

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Paint

A Large Chinese Painting of Figures on a Verandah
A Large Chinese Painting of Figures on a Verandah

A Large Chinese Painting of Figures on a Verandah

Located in Downingtown, PA

strings. Sometimes called the Chinese lute. It has a pear-shaped wooden body. lute type musical instrument

Category

19th Century Chinese Antique Lute

Materials

Canvas

Pair of French 18th Century Figural Sculptures
Pair of French 18th Century Figural Sculptures

Pair of French 18th Century Figural Sculptures

Located in Doylestown, PA

lute and the male with a monkey on his shoulder and holding his hat, mounted on gilt-bronze bases.

Category

Late 18th Century French Rococo Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Empire Mantel Clock with reading young lady, early 19th century
Empire Mantel Clock with reading young lady, early 19th century

Empire Mantel Clock with reading young lady, early 19th century

Located in Greding, DE

young lady sitting on a Klismos chair and reading a book. Her feet rest on a stool and a lute leans

Category

Early 19th Century Empire Antique Lute

Materials

Metal

Eastlake Mantel Clock in Black Marble and Enamel
Eastlake Mantel Clock in Black Marble and Enamel

Eastlake Mantel Clock in Black Marble and Enamel

Located in Astoria, NY

an artist, model and musician lute player. Decorative brass finials and Corinthian columns on the

Category

19th Century American Eastlake Antique Lute

Materials

Marble, Enamel

Antique Spanish Oil on Panel Painting, 1896
Antique Spanish Oil on Panel Painting, 1896

Antique Spanish Oil on Panel Painting, 1896

Located in Dallas, TX

gents all dressed in colorful 19th century costume. Notice the gentlemen strumming the lute

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Lute

Materials

Paint

Large Antique Art Nouveau Period Sterling Silver Jewellery Box from 1902
Large Antique Art Nouveau Period Sterling Silver Jewellery Box from 1902

Large Antique Art Nouveau Period Sterling Silver Jewellery Box from 1902

By Henry Matthews

Located in London, London

, and a scene on the lid depicting two ladies seated listening to a lute player. The jewellery box

Category

Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Lute

Materials

Sterling Silver

'Seated Minstrel' a Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture by Emile Boisseau
'Seated Minstrel' a Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture by Emile Boisseau

'Seated Minstrel' a Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture by Emile Boisseau

Located in Forest Row, East Sussex

seated Troubadour in traditional costume playing the lute. Rich light brown patina. Set over stepped

Category

Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Golden Baroque Revival Candleholder, Austria circa 1880
Pair of Golden Baroque Revival Candleholder, Austria circa 1880

Pair of Golden Baroque Revival Candleholder, Austria circa 1880

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

other one the lute. Both pieces are in very good condition.

Category

Mid-19th Century Austrian Baroque Revival Antique Lute

Materials

Brass

Group of Six 19th Century German Hand-Carved Ivory Musicians
Group of Six 19th Century German Hand-Carved Ivory Musicians

Group of Six 19th Century German Hand-Carved Ivory Musicians

Located in Madrid, ES

bassoon player is missing his mouthpiece, and the guitar/lute neck has been repaired. Each mounted on

Category

19th Century German Antique Lute

Materials

Wood, Ivory

Pair of Orientalist Antique Majolica Plaques by Kaffsack
Pair of Orientalist Antique Majolica Plaques by Kaffsack

Pair of Orientalist Antique Majolica Plaques by Kaffsack

Located in London, GB

the lute, signed below his left foot 'Kaffsack', the female depicted as a water carrier, each with

Category

19th Century German Antique Lute

Materials

Majolica

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 Lute

Materials

Wood

French Gold Spinning Cherub Brooch, circa 1890
French Gold Spinning Cherub Brooch, circa 1890

French Gold Spinning Cherub Brooch, circa 1890

Located in London, GB

A French gold brooch, central spinning disc depicting a cherub with a lute, holding onto

Category

1890s French Late Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Waterfall Decoration
Antique French Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Waterfall Decoration

Antique French Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock with Waterfall Decoration

Located in London, GB

, above a leaf chased water spout with a lion mask, flanked by a lute player modelled in a naturalistic

Category

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Emile Louis Picault (French 1833-1915 ) Bronze Neoclassical Style Tazza
Emile Louis Picault (French 1833-1915 ) Bronze Neoclassical Style Tazza

Emile Louis Picault (French 1833-1915 ) Bronze Neoclassical Style Tazza

By Émile Louis Picault

Located in San Francisco, CA

with weapons of war, and she with a lute. The composition is encircled by Latin phrases and names

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Antique Victorian Spelter Figurines
Pair of Antique Victorian Spelter Figurines

Pair of Antique Victorian Spelter Figurines

Located in London, GB

me like lutes. They are in excellent condition and have a nice patina, with well defined castings. I

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

Spelter

Antique Cold-Painted Vienna Bronze Lamp Franz Bergman Orientalist Arab 1920
Antique Cold-Painted Vienna Bronze Lamp Franz Bergman Orientalist Arab 1920

Antique Cold-Painted Vienna Bronze Lamp Franz Bergman Orientalist Arab 1920

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Portland, OR

depicts an Arab musician seated in front of a fort playing an Oud (Arabic lute) he is sheltered from the

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Moorish Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze, Spelter

Signed Antique Oil Painting on Canvas of Two Lovers in a Boat
Signed Antique Oil Painting on Canvas of Two Lovers in a Boat

Signed Antique Oil Painting on Canvas of Two Lovers in a Boat

Located in Round Top, TX

intently at her with his small dog sitting quietly and lute propped up against an open book behind him. The

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Lute

Antique French Louis XIV Marquetry Marble Top Commode
Antique French Louis XIV Marquetry Marble Top Commode

Antique French Louis XIV Marquetry Marble Top Commode

Located in Dallas, TX

Cupid with his bow on one side and a lute on the other. The keyguards depict royal crests, and the

Category

19th Century French Antique Lute

Antique 19th Century French Oil Painting by Jules Worms
Antique 19th Century French Oil Painting by Jules Worms

Antique 19th Century French Oil Painting by Jules Worms

By Jules Worms

Located in Long Island City, NY

group of smartly dressed people gathered around a lady playing lute. Signed lower left in red and

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Lute

Materials

Paint

Carved and Painted Indian Wood Processional Mount
Carved and Painted Indian Wood Processional Mount

Carved and Painted Indian Wood Processional Mount

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

playing a lute like instrument. The figure believed to be a processional mount has original remnants of

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Antique Lute

Materials

Teak

Novelty Silver Mounted Lyre Decanter Hukin & Heath
Novelty Silver Mounted Lyre Decanter Hukin & Heath

Novelty Silver Mounted Lyre Decanter Hukin & Heath

By Heath & Middleton

Located in Northampton, GB

millesimal fineness (parts per thousand) of 925. Lyre a stringed musical instrument part of the lute-family

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Majolica Vase by Wilhelm Schiller, Bohemia circa 1880
19th Century Majolica Vase by Wilhelm Schiller, Bohemia circa 1880

19th Century Majolica Vase by Wilhelm Schiller, Bohemia circa 1880

By Wilhelm Schiller & Son

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

violin player on one and a lute player on the other side. The unique shaped body in combination with the

Category

Late 19th Century Czech Antique Lute

Materials

Majolica

Chinese Ruyi Scroll Bench, c. 1850
Chinese Ruyi Scroll Bench, c. 1850

Chinese Ruyi Scroll Bench, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

used for reading and writing atop a kang platform or daybed, or as a lute table for playing music. The

Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Lute

Materials

Elm

Copeland Spode Queen Mary Rococo Pink Porcelain Plates for Tiffany & Co. Set / 6
Copeland Spode Queen Mary Rococo Pink Porcelain Plates for Tiffany & Co. Set / 6

Copeland Spode Queen Mary Rococo Pink Porcelain Plates for Tiffany & Co. Set / 6

By Copeland Spode

Located in Philadelphia, PA

lutes by their sides. The center scene is surrounded by pink and turquoise blue scrolled rococo floral

Category

Early 20th Century English Rococo Revival Antique Lute

Materials

Porcelain

French Art Nouveau Lithograph "The Four Seasons" by Alphonse Mucha
French Art Nouveau Lithograph "The Four Seasons" by Alphonse Mucha

French Art Nouveau Lithograph "The Four Seasons" by Alphonse Mucha

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in New York, NY

, spring as a blond fashioning a lute from her long hair, autumn a blazing redhead sampling the seasons

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Lute

Rosenthal Pierrot Ash Wednesday Aschermittwoch Max Valentin Germany 1922
Rosenthal Pierrot Ash Wednesday Aschermittwoch Max Valentin Germany 1922

Rosenthal Pierrot Ash Wednesday Aschermittwoch Max Valentin Germany 1922

By Max Valentin

Located in Vienna, AT

WEDNESDAY' - wearing a Pierrot's costume (ruff, cap, a loose-fit shirt and trousers) plays the lute / a

Category

1920s German Art Deco Antique Lute

Materials

Porcelain

Matched Pair of 19th Century French Brass Mounted and Leather Armchairs
Matched Pair of 19th Century French Brass Mounted and Leather Armchairs

Matched Pair of 19th Century French Brass Mounted and Leather Armchairs

Located in Benington, Herts

gilt embossed leather on tapering turned and brass luted legs joined by curved stretchers. Offered

Category

1870s French Empire Revival Antique Lute

Materials

Brass

Antique Terracotta Statue of Venus
Antique Terracotta Statue of Venus

Antique Terracotta Statue of Venus

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

sweeping linens, she holds an ornately decorated lute in a classical pose leaning against a column. It is a

Category

Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Lute

Materials

Terracotta

French 1790s Louis XVI Painted and Gilt Trumeau with Liberal Arts Allegory
French 1790s Louis XVI Painted and Gilt Trumeau with Liberal Arts Allegory

French 1790s Louis XVI Painted and Gilt Trumeau with Liberal Arts Allegory

Located in Atlanta, GA

carved giltwood décor. Adorning the upper section of the mirror, musical instruments such as a lute and a

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Lute

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Austrian Silver Cigarette Box Enamel Painting, Chinese Musicians circa 1910
Austrian Silver Cigarette Box Enamel Painting, Chinese Musicians circa 1910

Austrian Silver Cigarette Box Enamel Painting, Chinese Musicians circa 1910

Located in Vienna, AT

country are making music. One of them plays a stringed instrument, being similar to a lute / the second

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Lute

Materials

Silver, Enamel

19th Century French Classical Trumeau Mirror
19th Century French Classical Trumeau Mirror

19th Century French Classical Trumeau Mirror

Located in Casteren, NL

is beautifully adorned with a ribbon tied musical trophy at the top, composed of lute and oboe amidst

Category

Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Lute

Materials

Pine

Antique French Painted Gilt Wood Screen
Antique French Painted Gilt Wood Screen

Antique French Painted Gilt Wood Screen

Located in London, GB

at the top, a cherub playing a lute. The front three panels have stunning original oil paintings

Category

1880s French Louis XVI Antique Lute

Materials

Giltwood

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Display Cabinet on Table
Gilt Bronze-Mounted Display Cabinet on Table

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Display Cabinet on Table

Located in London, GB

(including a lyre and a lute) together with leaves and open book. The beautifully elegant display cabinet

Category

Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Lute

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Clock, Music
Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Clock, Music

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Clock, Music

By Vincenti et Cie

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

of fret work with a motif of musical instruments, a lute and pipes. To the top is a cherub conductor

Category

19th Century French Rococo Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique lute available at 1stDibs. An antique lute — often made from wood, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique lute you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique lute bearing Art Deco, Rococo or Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique lute has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Chelsea-Derby, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse and Derby are consistently popular.

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