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Pair 19th-20th Century Majolica Busts of "the Banjo Player and the Flower Lady"
Pair 19th-20th Century Majolica Busts of "the Banjo Player and the Flower Lady"

Pair 19th-20th Century Majolica Busts of "the Banjo Player and the Flower Lady"

$18,950Sale Price / set|57% Off

H 28.5 in W 24 in D 16 in

Pair 19th-20th Century Majolica Busts of "the Banjo Player and the Flower Lady"

By GOLDSCHEIDERSCHE PORZELLAN-MANUFACTUR UND MAJOLICA-FABRIK (1885-1953)

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Very Fine and Rare Pair of 19th-20th Century Majolica busts of "The Banjo Player and The Flower Lady," probably Austrian Goldscheider, each depicting an African man and a woman in ...

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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Other Busts

Materials

Terracotta

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten As A Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, ca 1930
'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten As A Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, ca 1930

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten As A Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, ca 1930

By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon

Located in Vienna, AT

Rare Art Déco Goldscheider Art Ceramic Figurine around 1930. Zerline Balten, a Viennese dancer and actress, is depicted accompanying herself in her 'fantasy dance' on a banjo. The yo...

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930
'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930

By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna, Stefan Dakon

Located in Vienna, AT

Very rare Art Deco Goldscheider art ceramic figurine around 1930. Shown is Zerline Balten, a Viennese dancer and actress who accompanies herself on a banjo in her 'fantasy dance'. T...

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

And, lo, three men stood by Abraham

And, lo, three men stood by Abraham

By Adam Mysock

Located in New Orleans, LA

William Sydney Mount’s painting of The Banjo Player serves as a stage that hints at both something positive (the musical reference) and something negative (figures emerging on their ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Panel

PRIMAVERA / CLAUDE LEVY (attribution). Art Deco Dove. Crackled White Earthenware
PRIMAVERA / CLAUDE LEVY (attribution). Art Deco Dove. Crackled White Earthenware

PRIMAVERA / CLAUDE LEVY (attribution). Art Deco Dove. Crackled White Earthenware

By Atelier Primavera au Printemps

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Lévy to persist in the creation of these modern trinkets and, in addition to subjects such as musicians (Banjo player, Guitarist of the S.A.D. of 1925), clowns, dancers, she later un...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Earthenware

Set of 6 Sterling Silver Birthday Place Card Holders with Miniature Band Members
Set of 6 Sterling Silver Birthday Place Card Holders with Miniature Band Members

Set of 6 Sterling Silver Birthday Place Card Holders with Miniature Band Members

Located in valatie, NY

The Putti band members are playing assorted instruments including: drum and cymbals, drumer, banjo, horn player, conductor and violinist. Binder Bros. was a New York City jewelry com...

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Mid-20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician

By Jovan Obican

Located in Surfside, FL

Genre: Other Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 35" x 16.5 Dimensions w/Frame: 35.5" x 17.25 This depicts a Jazz or Klezmer musician. This one is a banjo or gui...

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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Late 19th Century Fine Quality Lifesize Terracotta Bust of the 'Banjo Player'
Late 19th Century Fine Quality Lifesize Terracotta Bust of the 'Banjo Player'

Late 19th Century Fine Quality Lifesize Terracotta Bust of the 'Banjo Player'

By Pietro Calvi

Located in Suffolk, GB

A highly decorative late 19th century fine quality lifesize polychrome terracotta bust of the 'Banjo Player' After Pietro Calvi (1833-1884).

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Antique 1880s European Busts

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Pair of Banjo Player Andirons
Rare Pair of Banjo Player Andirons

Rare Pair of Banjo Player Andirons

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H 18 in W 8 in D 13.25 in

Rare Pair of Banjo Player Andirons

Located in Litchfield, CT

American, ca. 1870. Cast iron painted black Condition: Finely cast, replaced dogs This pair of figural form andirons of two gentlemen,perhaps African-American, playing banjos are ...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Andirons

Musicians : A flutist and a banjo player

Musicians : A flutist and a banjo player

By Antonio Gonzalez Collado

Located in Paris, FR

Antonio Gonzalez Collado Born in 1930 Original handisgned watercolor drawing on paper Size : ± 36 x 26 cm FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE Feel free to contact us if you have any questions....

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1970s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Banjo Player Blinking Eye "John Bull" Clock, 1857

Bradley & Hubbard Cast Iron Banjo Player Blinking Eye "John Bull" Clock, 1857

By Bradley & Hubbard

Located in Big Flats, NY

Bradley & Hubbard cast iron banjo player blinking eye "John Bull" clock, 1857 Measures: 14.5" H x 10" W x 4" D.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Iron

BANJO PLAYER (SCULPTURE)
BANJO PLAYER (SCULPTURE)

Aly MatthewsBANJO PLAYER (SCULPTURE)

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H 18 in W 14 in D 20 in

BANJO PLAYER (SCULPTURE)

By Aly Matthews

Located in Aventura, FL

Bronze sculpture.. Incised artist signature with edition. From the edition of 88. Certificate of Authenticity is included. Artwork is in excellent condition. All reasonable offers...

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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Goldscheider Vienna Lady Banjo Player Zerline Balten Dakon Model 5659 circa 1930
Goldscheider Vienna Lady Banjo Player Zerline Balten Dakon Model 5659 circa 1930

Goldscheider Vienna Lady Banjo Player Zerline Balten Dakon Model 5659 circa 1930

By Stefan Dakon

Located in Vienna, AT

Goldscheider Vienna stunning lady figurine: The Banjo Player. Designed by Stefan (= Stephen) Dakon (1904-1997).

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930
'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930

'Banjo Play' Zerline Balten as a Banjo Player, Goldscheider Vienna, circa 1930

By Stefan Dakon, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna

Located in Vienna, AT

Very rare Art Déco Goldscheider ceramics figurine, circa 1930 Shown is Zerline Balten, a Viennese dancer and actress who accompanies herself on a banjo in her 'fantasy dance'. The...

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19thC American Folk Art Painting
19thC American Folk Art Painting

19thC American Folk Art Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

Folk art painting on panel of a banjo player. Period frame (possibly original to piece).

Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Panel

Ferdinand Parpan bronze sculpture, signed and numbered.
Ferdinand Parpan bronze sculpture, signed and numbered.

Ferdinand Parpan bronze sculpture, signed and numbered.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Parpan and the inter locked FP mark.The title of this sculpture is "The Banjo Player"

Category

Late 20th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare 1/2 Plate Outdoor Tintype "Windmill Cottage" c.1890 Dune Road Southampton
Rare 1/2 Plate Outdoor Tintype "Windmill Cottage" c.1890 Dune Road Southampton

Rare 1/2 Plate Outdoor Tintype "Windmill Cottage" c.1890 Dune Road Southampton

Located in Camden, ME

Unusual outdoor Tintype 1/2 plate ( 6.250" x 4.125") c. 1890 of a shingled windmill attached to a cottage with a family outing with a banjo player and horse drawn carriage. The w...

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Photography

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician
Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician

Large Naive European Folk Art Oil Painting Jovan Obican Klezmer Jazz Musician

By Jovan Obican

Located in Surfside, FL

Genre: Other Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 35" x 16.5 Dimensions w/Frame: 35.5" x 17.25 This depicts a Jazz or Klezmer musician. This one is a banjo or gui...

Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Delta Blues
Delta Blues

FontaineDelta Blues, 1965

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H 26 in W 48 in

Delta Blues

By Fontaine

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

A large, American School Post-Impressionist figurative oil of a guitarist and a banjo player shown against a panoramic Mississippi Delta landscape with wooden houses raised on stilts...

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1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Abstract Geometric Psychedelic Colorfull Volume Twine Sculpture
Abstract Geometric Psychedelic Colorfull Volume Twine Sculpture

Abstract Geometric Psychedelic Colorfull Volume Twine Sculpture

By George Bucher

Located in Surfside, FL

He was an accomplished banjo player, writing and performing his own compositions and was a member of the American Banjo Fraternity for classical banjo players. .

Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Terra Cotta Banjo Player
Terra Cotta Banjo Player

Terra Cotta Banjo Player

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H 30 in W 31 in D 15 in

Terra Cotta Banjo Player

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Magnificent painted terra cotta Negro banjo player.Exquisite detail.

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Sculptures

Banjo Player Still Life Painting
Banjo Player Still Life Painting

Banjo Player Still Life Painting

By Jill Davenport

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Oil on canvas painting by Jill Davenport (American, 20th Century) still life titled "Banjo Player" from the Attic series. Signed and dated on bottom left with artist label on verso.

Category

20th Century Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Depression Era Banjo Player
Depression Era Banjo Player

Depression Era Banjo Player

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H 43.5 in W 37.5 in

Depression Era Banjo Player

Located in San Francisco, CA

One reason I love paintings so much is that once they have me in their grasp I am apt stay there forever. This portrait is soulful, calming and captures a deeply moving sentiment. ...

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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Porcelain Jazz Quartet by Robj
Porcelain Jazz Quartet by Robj

Porcelain Jazz Quartet by Robj

By ROBJ

Located in London, GB

A very rare set of 4 Art Deco porcelain figures comprising a quartet of caricature black jazz musicians, namely accordionist, banjo player, saxophonist and drummer, playing their ins...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

"BANJO MAN", bronze sculpture
"BANJO MAN", bronze sculpture

"BANJO MAN", bronze sculpture

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H 18 in W 18.25 in D 10 in

"BANJO MAN", bronze sculpture

Located in Bronx, NY

An exceptional bronze sculpture of a New Orleans banjo player with an expressive face that tells a story.

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Saxophonist
Bronze Saxophonist

Bronze Saxophonist

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H 18 in W 12 in D 11 in

Bronze Saxophonist

By A. Matthews

Located in Bronx, NY

Matthews first created a bronze banjo player in tribute to Louis Hottet (1834-1905).

Category

Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

MUSEUM QUALITY PAIR OF EARLY  PURVIS YOUNG PAINTINGS
MUSEUM QUALITY PAIR OF EARLY  PURVIS YOUNG PAINTINGS

MUSEUM QUALITY PAIR OF EARLY PURVIS YOUNG PAINTINGS

Located in Miami, FL

Museum quality pair of early works by well-listed and collected Purvis Young(b.1943-2010).Wonderful detail to angels and banjo player.One of America's most important self taught ...

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20th Century American Paintings

Very Rare Original Robj Collection 4 Piece Jazz Band French Art Deco
Very Rare Original Robj Collection 4 Piece Jazz Band French Art Deco

Very Rare Original Robj Collection 4 Piece Jazz Band French Art Deco

By ROBJ

Located in Oakland, CA

The Accordion, Sax and Banjo player are marked in the typical three line fashion: Robj/Paris/Made in France.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sculptures

Spring Breakup
Spring Breakup

Spring Breakup

By Don Stone

Located in Boothbay Harbor, ME

In addition to his love of art, Don had a lifelong love of music. He was a well-known banjo player and performed with the Gloucester group Loblolly Five.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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Located in Vienna, AT

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Banjo Player For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic banjo player available at 1stDibs. Each banjo player for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, terracotta and canvas. Your living room may not be complete without a banjo player — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each banjo player bearing Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made banjo player over the years, but those crafted by Stefan Dakon, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna and Bradley & Hubbard are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Banjo Player?

Prices for a banjo player can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $415 and can go as high as $8,500, while the average can fetch as much as $5,671.