Table clock with Muse and writers. Bronze, Paris movement. France, 19th century.

$5,823

Table clock with Muse and writers. Bronze, Paris movement. France, 19th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

The rectangular pedestal stands on supports and has architectural decoration; the base of the clock, also rectangular, has vegetal crowns with scrolls enhancing cartouches (with name...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique String Instrument

Materials

Bronze, Other

Antique China Theatre Scene Sun and Moon Print – Thomas Allom, 1843

$278

Antique China Theatre Scene Sun and Moon Print – Thomas Allom, 1843

Located in Langweer, NL

One musician is shown playing a stringed instrument, highlighting the important role of live music in Chinese theatrical productions.

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Mid-19th Century British Antique String Instrument

Materials

Paper

An Allegorical Illustration from Anthony Le Grand's The Principles of Philosophy

$298Sale Price|20% Off

An Allegorical Illustration from Anthony Le Grand's The Principles of Philosophy

Located in Langweer, NL

The print depicts a lively musical scene, showing a group of four figures, each engaged with musical instruments. The instruments include trumpets, drums, and various wind and string...

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1690s Antique String Instrument

Materials

Paper

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)Women in Blue Kimono Playing Stringed Shamisen, Antique Japanese Woodblock Print, 1840-1860

$1,200

Women in Blue Kimono Playing Stringed Shamisen, Antique Japanese Woodblock Print

By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Austin, TX

She is seated gracefully, fully immersed in playing the shamisen, a traditional three-stringed Japanese instrument, with a manuscript of music laid out before her.

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19th Century Edo Antique String Instrument

Materials

Woodcut

Magna Graecia Figure of a woman with dwarfism in terracotta

$17,470

Magna Graecia Figure of a woman with dwarfism in terracotta

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Judging by the concentrated and almost ecstatic facial expression, the attire, and the posture, it can be deduced that it was a musical instrument, probably a plucked string instrume...

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15th Century and Earlier Greco Roman Antique String Instrument

Materials

Terracotta

François Boucher18th Century Rococo Chinoiserie Canvas, Camaïeu Bleu, Circle of Francois Boucher, 1760s

$2,795

18th Century Rococo Chinoiserie Canvas, Camaïeu Bleu, Circle of Francois Boucher

By François Boucher

Located in Cotignac, FR

A very charming representation of a gentlemen sitting on a rocky outcrop playing a stringed instrument as birds and butterflies soar overhead, the whole is surrounded by a 'feigned' ...

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Mid-18th Century Rococo Antique String Instrument

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ancient Roman Apollo Citaredo

$198,004 / item

Ancient Roman Apollo Citaredo

Located in BARCELONA, ES

The statuette follows the iconography of Apollo Citaredo or Kitharoidos, the representation of the god playing or holding the zither, a plucked string instrument similar to the lyre,...

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15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique String Instrument

Materials

Bronze

Victorian 9K Gold Gate Bracelet with Padlock Heart Clasp

$1,850

Victorian 9K Gold Gate Bracelet with Padlock Heart Clasp

Located in Venice, CA

In this version, the outer lines of the gate segments are curved to look like the lyre, an ancient stringed musical instrument. The bracelet connects with a heart lock clasp and safe...

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Early 1900s English Victorian Antique String Instrument

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

Antonio Tibaldi (Rome, c. 1633 - c. 1684) Still-Life Carpet Tibaldi Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy, 1650-1660

$17,564Sale Price|20% Off

Still-Life Carpet Tibaldi Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Italian Artists, 1630-1750” - Gianluca and Ulisse Bocchi - 2005 This prestigious still life, with its incredible visual impact, depicts an opulent display of precious objects, inc...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique String Instrument

Materials

Oil

Antique 1.25 Carat Diamond and 9k Yellow Gold Mandolin Brooch Circa 1890

$3,075

Antique 1.25 Carat Diamond and 9k Yellow Gold Mandolin Brooch Circa 1890

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The body of the mandolin is embellished with thirty-six pavé set Dutch cut diamonds. The stringed musical instrument is further ornamented with a yellow gold headstock, neck/fret ba...

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1890s Unknown Antique String Instrument

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Silver

Two Large Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Sconces

$16,404 / set

Two Large Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Sconces

Located in London, GB

These bodies are shaped like lyres — the stringed musical instrument, associated with ancient Greece.

Category

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique String Instrument

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique String Instrument For Sale on 1stDibs

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Antique String Instrument

Table clock with Muse and writers. Bronze, Paris movement. France, 19th century.

19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique String Instrument

Antique China Theatre Scene Sun and Moon Print – Thomas Allom, 1843

Mid-19th Century British Antique String Instrument

An Allegorical Illustration from Anthony Le Grand's The Principles of Philosophy

1690s Antique String Instrument

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)Women in Blue Kimono Playing Stringed Shamisen, Antique Japanese Woodblock Print, 1840-1860

19th Century Edo Antique String Instrument

Magna Graecia Figure of a woman with dwarfism in terracotta

15th Century and Earlier Greco Roman Antique String Instrument

François Boucher18th Century Rococo Chinoiserie Canvas, Camaïeu Bleu, Circle of Francois Boucher, 1760s

Mid-18th Century Rococo Antique String Instrument

Ancient Roman Apollo Citaredo

15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique String Instrument

Victorian 9K Gold Gate Bracelet with Padlock Heart Clasp

Early 1900s English Victorian Antique String Instrument

Antonio Tibaldi (Rome, c. 1633 - c. 1684) Still-Life Carpet Tibaldi Paint 17th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy, 1650-1660

17th Century Old Masters Antique String Instrument

Antique 1.25 Carat Diamond and 9k Yellow Gold Mandolin Brooch Circa 1890

1890s Unknown Antique String Instrument

Two Large Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Sconces

Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Antique String Instrument

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