Antique Zithers

Rare Chinese zither or ghzheng is a traditional Chinese plucked string musical instrument of the

scene in three dimensions. Hunter playing zither with dog and family members. By F R Unterberger No 10

and refinement of the Victorian era. One plays the zither while the other accompanies on a tambourine

center bowl banded with a festive array of musical cherubs playing trumpets, harmonicas and zithers

zither, wrapped in a cover. On the well and flange are six different landscapes and terrace scenes

English Victorian black lacquered zither with gold floral stenciling and spindle handle (signed).  

Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) A zither player carbon pencil on thin paper 8.5 x 3.3 cm

lever-cranked, glass-enclosed works with paper zither feature play eight songs, including "The girl left

Antique Meissen figure in hand-painted porcelain. Girl playing the zither. Late 19th century

entertained by a musician plucking a zither. Signed by the artist lower right, and set in a walnut ogee frame.

how to play a zither while the mother watches. Beautifully presented in a cabinet frame with ornate

franz defregger (1835-1921) and is titled "zitherspielerin" (zither player). carved by ernst or

eight tunes with arrow and adjustable lyre damper, with handwritten "Tremolo a Zither" play sheet and

century. This Louis XVI clock presents a refined bronze chisel. In the shape of a zither, it is adorned

lingzhi, zither, scrolls and various curios, all within a border of carved butterflies and flowers. On the

18th century onwards. This Louis XVI watch presents a refined bronze chisel. In the shape of a zither

with age and use. It has amazing, big sound when playing! It also has a "zither" type feature to change

composition, a young woman in a white and blue dress, wearing a red feathered hat, sits and plays the zither

including what seems to be a Guzheng, a plucked zither, while another one is playing the flute and a third

, as if they were flying, sound graceful a zither that culminates in the lock. Under the drawers there

possible Guzheng, a plucked zither, while another one is playing the lute, a third a flute and the fourth

-face shelters the opening to a well-protected cave, within which two companions sit, playing the zither

conquered the Ming Empire, Kuang Lu committed suicide while embracing a traditional Chinese zither, a weapon

with the music of his own zither, similarly sculpted, for example, by Antonio Canova (1811, in the

golden base, where are depicted two pairs of putti sitting on clouds, busy writing and playing the zither

Table zither in painted wood. The handle is made of turned blackened wood. The rosette of the

hand-cranked works are enclosed in a glass case. This music box has a paper zither attachment and plays

instrument similar to a zither, played horizontally on a table or while seated on the floor.

), hand-chimes, and Zither (a stringed instrument) and other smaller Buddhist symbols. The sided are

figure playing the guzheng (plucked zither), with three Geshas in attendance, one holding a lotus blossom

group, by young noble women and men who are apparently gathered to sing and play the zither while

pine needles. The goddess is seated upon a coiled dragon, a single stringed zither in her lap. The

painted orientalist water carrier and zither player in four-lobed medallions surrounded by a golden net

“Gredel and Hans make a Bavarian dance,” and a musician with a zither. The couple say, “We want to dance

highly skilled in the koto, the Japanese zither, as well as calligraphy. These elegant pass times gained

Eight-Panel Reversible Chinese Coromandel Screen Pair of French chinoiserie screens, Paris, 1920s This French chinoiserie screens from the 1920s are composed of four panels richly ...

In 1883, Ziegler and Co., of Manchester, England, established a Persian carpet manufacture in Sultanabad, Iran, employing designers from major Western department stores, like B. Altm...

Art Nouveau Ceramic Planter or Vase circa 1910 Spectacular jardinière or centerpiece with relief flowers and leaves on the two sides

Great pair of well carved French Renaissance style or French Baroque style relief carved architectural walnut wooden panels or fragments from the 19th century. These beautifully carv...

A classically shaped antique Chinese cypress water bucket with original cast iron handles and straps with lovely old wood patina. The rustic country style bucket has many practical u...

Reclaimed Kokosha aluminium flame proof ceiling light circa 1998, made by Kokosha of Osaka, Japan Originating form super tankers and cargo ships this lamp has been expertly stripp...

A magnificent and large early Tang dynasty (618-906 AD) model of a prancing or dancing horse, circa 7th century. The majestic animal is caught mid-motion, one leg raised, head grace...

The charcoal oak exterior of this bar is segmented by a copper stringing pattern which directs the path of the wood grain. Within the bar, the copper shelving provides a striking co...

A fine and important gilt ground porcelain vase by the Gardner Factory Russian, c. 1830 Height 43cm, width 21cm, depth 15cm This fine antique vase is the work of the celebrated Russ...

Fantastic desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Newly laminated Formica top with dry erase laminate. Very cool, dry/erase surface for your work desk. Extremely functional and uniq...

This grand venison meat dish is masterfully crafted of fine Old Sheffield silver plate. A product of Regency ingenuity, this dish is crafted with the utmost intricacy in a manner one...

African style taxidermy large water buffalo skull mounted on oak shield shaped wall plaque (19/20th Cent.)

Back in October 2016, on one of his many travels to the Persian Gulf in his role as Honorary Chairman of Christie’s Europe Middle East, Russia and India, David Linley’s fascination w...

Salmon Bros London, A beautiful cased instrument for measuring the sight to determine the need for glasses.

This extraordinary crystal inkwell from the renowned Baccarat is a piece of exquisite charm and grace. Featuring a doré bronze mermaid languishing upon the crest of a rolling wave, i...

A pair of highly important and rare antique French Napoleonic gilt bronze mounted, cobalt blue, double handled, Royal Napoleonic Sèvres style porcelain covered vases/ pot pourries of...