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La Lecia /a Son Directeur  --Presentation Copy - Unique One Of A Kind
La Lecia /a Son Directeur  --Presentation Copy - Unique One Of A Kind

La Lecia /a Son Directeur --Presentation Copy - Unique One Of A Kind

Located in New York, NY

His other compositions include several secular cantatas, the symphonic poem Macbeth, a concertino for oboe and orchestra, a number of choral works, and music for solo organ, piano, v...

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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Violins

Materials

Watercolor

Heinz Pinggera, "Music Recital for the Cardinal" Oil on Canvas
Heinz Pinggera, "Music Recital for the Cardinal" Oil on Canvas

Heinz Pinggera, "Music Recital for the Cardinal" Oil on Canvas

By Heinz Pinggera

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The interior 18th century rococo scene depicting a seated Cardinal or Bishop surrounded by a group of aristocrats at trio concert with a lady playing the pianoforte, a standing man p...

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Antique Violins

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Vårvinter II (Winter, Early Spring II), Oil on Board, C. 1909
Vårvinter II (Winter, Early Spring II), Oil on Board, C. 1909

Vårvinter II (Winter, Early Spring II), Oil on Board, C. 1909

Located in Stockholm, SE

Karl Tirén's multifaceted background as a musician, violin maker, Sami researcher, and stationmaster enriches his artistry, infusing his work with a depth of cultural and environment...

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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Antique Violins

Materials

Oil, Board

BLANCHARD - French Pair of Louis XV period Cabriolet Armchairs - Stamped - 18th
BLANCHARD - French Pair of Louis XV period Cabriolet Armchairs - Stamped - 18th

BLANCHARD - French Pair of Louis XV period Cabriolet Armchairs - Stamped - 18th

By Blanchard

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Magnificent pair of convertible armchairs with violin backs in molded and carved walnut from the Louis XV period. one of which is signed Blanchard.

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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Violins

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Family Group Drawing, Ink on Paper, English School, Circa 1790, Framed
Family Group Drawing, Ink on Paper, English School, Circa 1790, Framed

Family Group Drawing, Ink on Paper, English School, Circa 1790, Framed

By George Morland

Located in Fairlawn, OH

His youth and strong constitution enabled him to recover rapidly from his excesses, and he not only employed the intervals in painting, but at this time, or shortly afterwards, taugh...

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1790s English School Antique Violins

Materials

Ink

Art Nouveau Modernist Angel Musician Enamel Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver
Art Nouveau Modernist Angel Musician Enamel Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver

Art Nouveau Modernist Angel Musician Enamel Pendant Necklace Sterling Silver

Located in New York, NY

THE ANGEL PLAYS A GUITAR, VIOLIN, LYRE, BANJO OR OTHER STRING INSTRUMENT. SURROUNDING THE ANGEL IS AN EXQUISITE HALO IN BLUE AND GREY ENAMEL.

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19th Century Spanish Art Nouveau Antique Violins

Materials

Enamel, Silver, Sterling Silver

Gilt Bronze and Parquetry Standing Clock by Kahn in the Régence Style
Gilt Bronze and Parquetry Standing Clock by Kahn in the Régence Style

Gilt Bronze and Parquetry Standing Clock by Kahn in the Régence Style

By E. Kahn

Located in London, GB

Gilt bronze and parquetry standing clock by Kahn in the Régence style French, early 20th century Measures: Height 262cm, width 62cm, depth 17cm This beautiful longcase clock is ...

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Early 20th Century French Régence Antique Violins

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

KPM Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Rococo Style Clock Set
KPM Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Rococo Style Clock Set

KPM Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Rococo Style Clock Set

By KPM Porcelain

Located in London, GB

The mantel clock is a fine example of the Rococo style: the parcel gilt and florally painted porcelain case is shaped like a violin, with the enamel dial set centrally. Beneath the d...

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Late 19th Century German Rococo Antique Violins

Materials

Ormolu

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Cantini): Martigues Harbour (1904); Trees at l'Estaque (1908); Arcades at l'Estaque (1908); Statue with Two Red Vases (1908); Tuilerie St-Henri, or The Factory (1908) Nantes (MBA): P...

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1920s Fauvist Antique Violins

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Rare Pair of Large French 19th Century Chandeliers
Rare Pair of Large French 19th Century Chandeliers

Rare Pair of Large French 19th Century Chandeliers

Located in Montreal, QC

Each with six lights, the gilded shaped arms applied with opalescent beads, the central columns clad in shaped glass sleeves, the whole hung with drops and violin shaped crystals, wi...

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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Violins

Materials

Brass, Iron

Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Cantini): Martigues Harbour (1904); Trees at l'Estaque (1908); Arcades at l'Estaque (1908); Statue with Two Red Vases (1908); Tuilerie St-Henri, or The Factory (1908) Nantes (MBA): P...

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1920s Fauvist Antique Violins

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Early 19th Century Set of Four Trompe-L’Oeil Oil Paintings on Marble with Putti
Early 19th Century Set of Four Trompe-L’Oeil Oil Paintings on Marble with Putti

Early 19th Century Set of Four Trompe-L’Oeil Oil Paintings on Marble with Putti

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Pastoral Music is symbolized by bagpipes and a shepherd's crook, while Serious Music is symbolized by a violin, Pan pipes, and trumpets. The Arts are represented by an artist's palet...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Violins

Materials

Marble

'Masken (Masks)' — German Expressionism, Bauhaus
'Masken (Masks)' — German Expressionism, Bauhaus

'Masken (Masks)' — German Expressionism, Bauhaus

By Lyonel Feininger

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Collection: Museum of Modern Art ABOUT THE ARTIST Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956) was born in New York City into a German-American family of musicians—his father was a violinist and co...

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1920s Bauhaus Antique Violins

Materials

Woodcut

Antique French Belle Époque Rococo Style Bracket Clock by Henry Dasson
Antique French Belle Époque Rococo Style Bracket Clock by Henry Dasson

Antique French Belle Époque Rococo Style Bracket Clock by Henry Dasson

By Henry Dasson

Located in London, GB

The case itself is of violin shape, with ornate Rococo style rocaille details, acanthus leaf scrolled feet, floral garlands and a mask of Apollo below the dial.

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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Violins

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Ormolu

'Da - Da I' — German Expressionism, Rare
'Da - Da I' — German Expressionism, Rare

'Da - Da I' — German Expressionism, Rare

By Lyonel Feininger

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

ABOUT THE ARTIST Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956) was born in New York City into a German-American family of musicians—his father was a violinist and composer, and his mother was a singe...

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1920s Bauhaus Antique Violins

Materials

Woodcut

Pair of Antique Terracotta Statues, Paris, circa 1880
Pair of Antique Terracotta Statues, Paris, circa 1880

Pair of Antique Terracotta Statues, Paris, circa 1880

By Gossin Frères Manufactory

Located in Dallas, TX

The sound can be compared to that of a violin. Place this elegant pair of 19th century terracotta musician statues on any table surface.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Violins

Materials

Terracotta

Early 20th Century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer
Early 20th Century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer

Early 20th Century Gilt Metal Thai Khon Dancer

Located in Dallas, TX

In his famous account Du Royaume de Siam, La Loubère carefully observed the classic 17th century theatre of Siam, including an epic battle scene from a Khon performance, and recorded...

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Early 20th Century Thai Country Antique Violins

Materials

Metal

Pair of French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Bonheurs Du Jours
Pair of French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Bonheurs Du Jours

Pair of French Early 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Bonheurs Du Jours

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The doors have mirrored central inlays of a violin, sheet music and other musical instruments tied together with a bow amidst a foliate circular garland.

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Violins

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Meissen Bucolic Festival Figurines Cherubs Couple Musicians Acier, C 59, 1870
Meissen Bucolic Festival Figurines Cherubs Couple Musicians Acier, C 59, 1870

Meissen Bucolic Festival Figurines Cherubs Couple Musicians Acier, C 59, 1870

By Michel Victor Acier 1

Located in Vienna, AT

DETAILED DESCRIPTION: THE BUCOLIC FESTIVAL, CONSISTING OF SEVEN FIGURINES ° there is a young female lute player attached to top piece, adored by a ° boyish gallant figurine, who i...

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1870s German Rococo Antique Violins

Materials

Porcelain

Rosenlaube Etching on Paper, Symbolist Style, Circa 1909, Signed
Rosenlaube Etching on Paper, Symbolist Style, Circa 1909, Signed

Rosenlaube Etching on Paper, Symbolist Style, Circa 1909, Signed

By Bruno Héroux

Located in Roma, IT

This wonderful original print representing an enchanted garden in which a man is playing the violin, executing a Brahm's lied for to his woman, curled up on his feet in an extremely ...

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Early 1900s Symbolist Antique Violins

Materials

Etching

Kriegsnotspende für Leipzig - Etching by Bruno Héroux - 1916
Kriegsnotspende für Leipzig - Etching by Bruno Héroux - 1916

Kriegsnotspende für Leipzig - Etching by Bruno Héroux - 1916

By Bruno Héroux

Located in Roma, IT

This wonderful original print representing an enchanted garden in which a man is playing the violin, executing a Brahm's lied for to his woman, curled up on his feet in an extremely ...

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1910s Symbolist Antique Violins

Materials

Lithograph

Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni
Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni

Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni

Located in PARIS, FR

Related artworks We have not found any work directly related to this drawing, but the character seems to us to be quite close to the dishevelled harpy represented behind the poetess...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Violins

Materials

Chalk

Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie

Louis XV Style Kingwood Bureau de Dame by Alphonse Giroux et Cie

By Alphonse Giroux et Cie

Located in Montreal, QC

Some of Giroux’s most unusual known creations are: a mechanical clock-work horse and carriage for the crown prince, an automaton of a violin player seated on a barrel and a lavishly ...

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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Violins

Materials

Bronze

Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape
Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape

Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape

By George Morland

Located in Prato, IT

His youth and strong constitution enabled him to recover rapidly from his excesses, and he not only employed the intervals in painting, but at this time, or shortly afterwards, taugh...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Violins

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Maurice de Vlaminck - Original Handsigned Etching
Maurice de Vlaminck - Original Handsigned Etching

Maurice de Vlaminck - Original Handsigned Etching

By Maurice de Vlaminck

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

Support: Hollande paper. 1924 Maurice de Vlaminck Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) was born in Paris, in 1876, and was born in to a family of famous musicians. He learned to play vi...

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1920s Modern Antique Violins

Materials

Etching

Maurice de Vlaminck - Paris' Souflot Street - Original Etching
Maurice de Vlaminck - Paris' Souflot Street - Original Etching

Maurice de Vlaminck - Paris' Souflot Street - Original Etching

By Maurice de Vlaminck

Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH

Edition : 225 copies. 1927 From Tableaux de Paris, Emile-Paul Freres, Paris Maurice de Vlaminck Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) was born in Paris, in 1876, and was born in to a fa...

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1920s Modern Antique Violins

Materials

Etching

French 18th Century Trumeau Mirror
French 18th Century Trumeau Mirror

French 18th Century Trumeau Mirror

Located in New York, NY

A Louis XVI trumeau mirror with a carved panel representing an allegory of music. It depicts a violin stringed with metal wires, a tambourine, and other musical instruments suspended...

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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Violins

Materials

Wire

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There is a range of antique violins for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique violins — often made from wood, metal and bronze — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique violins available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Folk Art, Art Nouveau and Baroque antique violins are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique violins over the years, but those made by Gustave Marmuse Paris, Adolph Maubach and Agnes Weinrich are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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