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Pair Of Carved Gilt Wood Putto On Lion And Lionesse
Pair Of Carved Gilt Wood Putto On Lion And Lionesse

Pair Of Carved Gilt Wood Putto On Lion And Lionesse

Located in Natchez, MS

Pair of Carved gilt wood putto astride Lion and Lionesse playing a harp and lute

Category

18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Lute

Materials

Wood

French Gilt Broze Figurative Clock
French Gilt Broze Figurative Clock

French Gilt Broze Figurative Clock

Located in Natchez, MS

French gilt bronze clock made in Rouen, France. With enameled dial. Lute player with other

Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Italian Terra Cotta Sculptures French Mounted as Lamps
Pair of Italian Terra Cotta Sculptures French Mounted as Lamps

Pair of Italian Terra Cotta Sculptures French Mounted as Lamps

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Terra cotta sculptures of a wondan and man playing the lute. Later mounted as lamps. Newly rewired

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Lute

Materials

Brass

Inspiration
Inspiration

Inspiration

By Edmond Lefever

Located in West Sussex, GB

Charming romantic nineteenth century bronze figure of a young lady holding a lute by Edmond

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Chinese 2-Tier Table
Chinese 2-Tier Table

Chinese 2-Tier Table

Located in New York, NY

. Referred to as a "Lute" table.

Category

18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Lute

Mid 19th Century Wool Cushion
Mid 19th Century Wool Cushion

Mid 19th Century Wool Cushion

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

seated figure of a lute player serenading a young lady.

Category

19th Century British Antique Lute

Materials

Wool

Louis XVI style fire screen in gilded bronze, 19th c.
Louis XVI style fire screen in gilded bronze, 19th c.

Louis XVI style fire screen in gilded bronze, 19th c.

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

screen is ornated with music instruments as a trumpet, pan flute, lute and sheet music.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Lute

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Overscale Bronze Of Musician
19th Century Overscale Bronze Of Musician

19th Century Overscale Bronze Of Musician

Located in Pasadena, CA

Superior casting with gilt highlights showing a lute player with pick in hand done by artist Albert

Category

19th Century French Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

Set of Four 18th Century French Chairs
Set of Four 18th Century French Chairs

Set of Four 18th Century French Chairs

Located in San Marino, CA

design of what looks like a sort of lute.

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Regency Antique Lute

Materials

Walnut

Auguste de Wever "Mephistopheles" Bronze
Auguste de Wever "Mephistopheles" Bronze

Auguste de Wever "Mephistopheles" Bronze

Located in Sarasota, FL

Auguste de Wever (France/Belgium 1836-1910) 21" H bronze of "Mephistopheles" playing a lute. Figure

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Lute

Solid Silver Sterling Georgian Wine Goblet London 1818 William Eaton
Solid Silver Sterling Georgian Wine Goblet London 1818 William Eaton

Solid Silver Sterling Georgian Wine Goblet London 1818 William Eaton

By William Eaton

Located in London, GB

cast acanthus leaf band on matt border for highlights. The bowl of the goblet is luted with additional

Category

Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Lute

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tin Box with Music Scenes Dutch Golden Age
Tin Box with Music Scenes Dutch Golden Age

Tin Box with Music Scenes Dutch Golden Age

Located in Retie, BE

beautiful clothes playing music like violin, lute, harpsichord, cello. Antique storage box - decorative box

Category

Early 20th Century European Baroque Antique Lute

Materials

Tin

Meissen Group, Four Children Representing 'The Arts', circa 1755
Meissen Group, Four Children Representing 'The Arts', circa 1755

Meissen Group, Four Children Representing 'The Arts', circa 1755

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Geelong, Victoria

scroll, and a musician with a lute, all set on an elaborate rococo scroll base. Small blue crossed

Category

Mid-18th Century French Antique Lute

Pair of Superb Quality French 19th Century Bronze Figures of Minstrels
Pair of Superb Quality French 19th Century Bronze Figures of Minstrels

Pair of Superb Quality French 19th Century Bronze Figures of Minstrels

Located in Suffolk, GB

, one playing his lute, the other playing his harp and both standing on circular naturalistic base with

Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Lute

Materials

Bronze

18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with Early 19th Century Bronze Fittings
18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with Early 19th Century Bronze Fittings

18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with Early 19th Century Bronze Fittings

Located in Brussels, BE

: Pipe, drum and lute, surrounded by passerine and exotic birds, pines, landscapes with cherry blossoms

Category

Early 18th Century Japanese Antique Lute

Materials

Porcelain

Allegory Of 5 Senses
Allegory Of 5 Senses

Allegory Of 5 Senses

Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence

Allegory of 5 senses The ouie ( lute), the sense of smell (flowers), the view(sight) (mirror), the

Category

18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Lute

French Pair of Jacop Petit Chinoiserie Porcelain Perfume Bottles
French Pair of Jacop Petit Chinoiserie Porcelain Perfume Bottles

French Pair of Jacop Petit Chinoiserie Porcelain Perfume Bottles

By Jacob Petit

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare and charming pair of seated oriental figures. One playing a flute the other a lute. Made

Category

19th Century French Anglo-Japanese Antique Lute

.800 Fineness Silver Figural Oval Centerpiece
.800 Fineness Silver Figural Oval Centerpiece

.800 Fineness Silver Figural Oval Centerpiece

Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

seated and holding a lute, all raised on four whiplash-form leaf feet; the basket fitted with a lift-out

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Lute

The Arabian Nights
The Arabian Nights

The Arabian Nights

By Louis Rhead

Located in Minneapolis, MN

with a long-necked lute, depicted in an ornate costume in this india ink greyscale illustration. This

Category

1910s Art Nouveau Antique Lute

Materials

India Ink, Paper

Antique Georgian Statuary and Verde Marble Fireplace Surround
Antique Georgian Statuary and Verde Marble Fireplace Surround

Antique Georgian Statuary and Verde Marble Fireplace Surround

Located in London, GB

fluting. Their is a central plaque of two griffins flanking a classical style lute. This is a superb

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Neoclassical Antique Lute

Lady With Harp-Guitar Miniature Portrait, Ca. 1830
Lady With Harp-Guitar Miniature Portrait, Ca. 1830

Lady With Harp-Guitar Miniature Portrait, Ca. 1830

Located in Great Barrington, MA

harp-lute. These odd guitar type instruments were invented in England by Edward Light who developed the

Category

19th Century British Neoclassical Antique Lute

Lady With  Harp-Guitar  Miniature Portrait, Ca. 1830
Lady With  Harp-Guitar  Miniature Portrait, Ca. 1830

Lady With Harp-Guitar Miniature Portrait, Ca. 1830

Located in Great Barrington, MA

harp-lute. These odd guitar type instruments were invented in England by Edward Light who developed the

Category

19th Century Antique Lute

Chinese Baotou Rug for Shabby Chic Vintage Interiors
Chinese Baotou Rug for Shabby Chic Vintage Interiors

Chinese Baotou Rug for Shabby Chic Vintage Interiors

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

accomplishments in the corners (chessboard, lute, scrolls and books) and six Buddhist symbols along the sides

Category

1920s Chinese Other Antique Lute

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Antique Victorian Gemset Domra Brooch
Antique Victorian Gemset Domra Brooch

Antique Victorian Gemset Domra Brooch

Located in Sale, Cheshire

folk string instrument of the lute family with a round body and three or four metal strings. STONES

Category

Late 19th Century Russian Late Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

White Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 14k Gold

Musician woman
Musician woman

Musician woman

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

posing in a magnificent brown dress is represented in front of a table on which is placed a lute or a

Category

1830s French School Antique Lute

Materials

Canvas, Oil

William IV Silver Gilt and Slip Cushion Shaped Vinaigrette Cornelia, 1834
William IV Silver Gilt and Slip Cushion Shaped Vinaigrette Cornelia, 1834

William IV Silver Gilt and Slip Cushion Shaped Vinaigrette Cornelia, 1834

By John Nickolds

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

showing a lute, a tambourine, sheet music and two wind instruments set among flowers and leaves. By

Category

1830s William IV Antique Lute

Materials

Silver

Late 17th Century Theorbo or Chitarrone and Case
Late 17th Century Theorbo or Chitarrone and Case

Late 17th Century Theorbo or Chitarrone and Case

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

two collections, Le nuove musiche (1602 and 1614). Musicians adapted bass lutes (c.80+ cm string

Category

18th Century and Earlier British Antique Lute

Meissen Porcelain Group of Musicians, C. 1870
Meissen Porcelain Group of Musicians, C. 1870

Meissen Porcelain Group of Musicians, C. 1870

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire

she carries a scroll of music. Behind them, a young girl plays a lute, whilst a boy reaches up to her

Category

1870s German Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

Porcelain

Fécamp Wedding Cabinet, Normandy, Transition Period, Patinated Oak, 18th
Fécamp Wedding Cabinet, Normandy, Transition Period, Patinated Oak, 18th

Fécamp Wedding Cabinet, Normandy, Transition Period, Patinated Oak, 18th

Located in Aubervilliers, IDF

instruments including a lute, a harp and a score. In addition, they form a perfect symmetry. Flowery

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XV Antique Lute

Materials

Oak

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Cabinet by Diehl
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Cabinet by Diehl

French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Cabinet by Diehl

Located in Warsaw, PL

musical instruments, such as : harp, trumpet, lute and the other has tea pot, goblet, pitcher and most

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Lute

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Academic Study of Frans Hals 'The Lute Player' circa 1900
Academic Study of Frans Hals 'The Lute Player' circa 1900

Academic Study of Frans Hals 'The Lute Player' circa 1900

Located in Charlevoix, MI

An academic study of one of Frans Hals' most famous works, done by an unknown artist. Based on technique and manufacture it dates from about 1900. As all such study pieces, this one ...

Category

Early 1900s Dutch Antique Lute

Materials

Canvas

Louis XVI Late 18th Century Giltwood Carved Wall Mirror
Louis XVI Late 18th Century Giltwood Carved Wall Mirror

Louis XVI Late 18th Century Giltwood Carved Wall Mirror

Located in Cardiff, CA

frame. It is very heavy and gives a beautiful presence with it's carved crest of lute and flute, tassels

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Lute

Materials

Gold Leaf

Sèrves Plate with Well Painted Historical Scene, Dated 1901
Sèrves Plate with Well Painted Historical Scene, Dated 1901

Sèrves Plate with Well Painted Historical Scene, Dated 1901

Located in Geelong, Victoria

playing a lute, a dog to her side and a man with a wineglass doffing his hat, the Fine gilt borders with

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Lute

A KPM plaque of Muse
A KPM plaque of Muse

A KPM plaque of Muse

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

-century dress who, holding her lute, is playing the part of a muse. The work exhibits the highest quality

Category

19th Century Antique Lute

Materials

Porcelain

Utamaro I Kitagawa Ukiyo-E Japanese Woodblock Print 18th Century, Shamisen
Utamaro I Kitagawa Ukiyo-E Japanese Woodblock Print 18th Century, Shamisen

Utamaro I Kitagawa Ukiyo-E Japanese Woodblock Print 18th Century, Shamisen

By Kitagawa Utamaro 1

Located in London, GB

the shamisen under the bloom of cherry blossoms. The three stringed lute known as the shamisen was

Category

Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Lute

Materials

Paper

Charming Large Antique Chinese Baotou Pictorial Rug
Charming Large Antique Chinese Baotou Pictorial Rug

Charming Large Antique Chinese Baotou Pictorial Rug

Located in Seeshaupt, DE

Accomplishments (chessboard, lute, paintings and books) combined with vases and flowers, in particular lotus and

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Antique Lute

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Victorian Embossed Leather Purse
Victorian Embossed Leather Purse

Victorian Embossed Leather Purse

Located in Troy, NY

This Victorian leather embossed purse depicts a cherub playing a lute in the center, surrounded by

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Lute

Materials

Leather, Silk

French Vernis Martin Music Cabinet
French Vernis Martin Music Cabinet

French Vernis Martin Music Cabinet

Located in Chicago, IL

violin, horn, and tamborine, enclosed in a gilded bronze frame. The right side has a lute, horn and

Category

19th Century French Antique Lute

Materials

Ormolu

Musica.

Musica.

By Cornelis Cort

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Allegory of music with several musicians and instruments including, lute, harpsichord, violin

Category

16th Century Antique Lute

Materials

Engraving

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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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An antique lute can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,750, while the lowest priced sells for $132 and the highest can go for as much as $70,000.