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Three Books on Violins and Violin Makers
By Dirk J. Balfoort, Willibaldd Leo Frh-v-Lütgendorff, John H. Fairfield
Located in valatie, NY
Three books on Violins and Violin Makers. Known Violin Makers by John H. Fairfield. New York: The
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Violins
Materials
Paper
Victorian Violin Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful figural brooch from the late 19th Century depicting a 3 dimensional realistic violin
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Violins
Materials
Gold-filled
Antique French Regence Violin Vitrine
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique French Regence Violin Vitrine was crafted from hand-select hardwoods with a casework that
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Violins
Materials
Brass
19th Century Oil - Boy Playing the Violin
Located in Corsham, GB
cap, captured playing the violin. Unsigned. Presented behind glass in a gilt frame with delicate
Category
19th Century Antique Violins
Materials
Oil
French Violin Shape Petite Giltwood Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A very decorative violin-shaped giltwood mirror, dating from the end of the 19th century. This
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Giltwood
Flowers in a Vase and Violin
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Flowers in a Vase and Violin" 1989 is an oil painting on canvas by noted Swiss artist
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Violins
Materials
Oil
Napoleon III Centre Table Inlay Violin Form
Located in Potters Bar, GB
violin form to the shaped design is gorgeous
Ormolu fixtures are original and include female maiden leg
Category
1850s Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Sculpture , Pixy w Violin , Antique
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a Violin standing on a detailed wooden circular base with a circular metal panel with children
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Violins
Materials
Metal
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Violin Brooch Birmingham 1892 Hallmark
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This Victorian novelty brooch is designed in the shape of a violin. It is created out of sterling
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Violins
Materials
Sterling Silver
$811
W 0.67 in D 0.32 in L 1.86 in
925 Silver Gilt Miniature Cira Violin with Case
Located in Montreal, QC
Vintage sterling silver gold gilt miniature violin with original case and bow made by Cira
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Violins
Materials
Silver
Antique 20th Century Victorian Practice Skeleton Violin c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A wonderful early 20th Century Victorian violin, made from solid dark mahogany wood. This skeleton
Category
Early 1900s British Other Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
Original Antique Advertising Poster Kubelik Estoma Chanternelle Violin Strings
Located in London, GB
tightening the strings of his violin against a yellow background. Artwork by Alexander Jakesch (1862-1934
Category
1920s Spanish Antique Violins
Materials
Paper
$760
H 18.51 in W 13 in D 0.04 in
French Early 20th Century Violin Shape Pill/Trinket Box
Located in Cincinnati, OH
French Early 20th Century Violin Shape Pill/Trinket Box
Painted Flowers on outside - front and back
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Brass
$312 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.5 in W 2.25 in D 6.38 in
Wonderful Diminutive Antique Original Oil Still Life of Violin
Located in Hopewell, NJ
composition of a violin in an amorphous setting. Gorgeous unexpected colors including pinks. Pretty giltwood
Category
19th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Hand-Carved Statue of Boy Playing Violin
Located in Denton, TX
Antique 19th century hand-carved statue of boy playing violin.
Category
19th Century French Country Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
$240 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.5 in W 6.5 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Italian tole sconces with lyre and violin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large three dimensional pair of tole sconces with a musical motif . The paint is all original. The condition is very good… each has two candleholders with acanthus leaves.. The met...
Category
1920s Antique Violins
Materials
Metal
Vintage Metal Violin Chair in the Style of Arman
By Arman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
from the violin. Unique feet resemble the instruments headstock while the seat and back feature
Category
Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Violins
Rare French Rococo style "violin" table, in painted wood XIXème
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Rare Rococo style "violin" table, in painted wood.
tray imitating the shape of a violin, with a
Category
Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Violins
Materials
Beech
$7,162
H 29.53 in W 19.69 in D 12.6 in
Louis Ernest Barrias : Young Mozart playing violin - Patinated bronze - XIXth C.
By Louis Ernest Barrias
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Louis Ernest BARRIAS (1841-1905, France) : "Young Mozart playing the violin"
Beautiful patinated
Category
1890s French Napoleon III Antique Violins
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
$5,372
H 11.82 in W 5.52 in D 4.34 in
'Young Woman with a Violin', Paris, Cubism, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg
By Mogens Erik Christien Vantore
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Young Woman with a Violin' by Mogens Vantore.
Paris, Cubism, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg
Category
1910s Antique Violins
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
$4,000
H 27.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.13 in
Empire Napoleon III Middle Table in Violin Shape in Marquetry, 1840s
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
Empire Napoleon III Middle Table in Violin Shape in Marquetry from Hippolyte Edmé Pretot Paris
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Violins
Materials
Bronze
$5,918
H 30.32 in W 37.41 in D 59.06 in
'The Lover's Duet', Dutch Interior Scene, Bach Trinity, Violin, Romance, Guitar
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, Violin, Romance, Guitar
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Signed lower right, 'De Braekeleer' for Adrien Ferdinand de Braekeleer
Category
1850s Other Art Style Antique Violins
Materials
Panel, Oil
$9,500
H 15 in W 12.75 in D 1.25 in
Portrait Of Violin Player By Neville Stephen Lytton, Of Claude Tryon
Located in York, GB
A Portrait of Claude Tryon (d.1949),holding a violin .This is a painting of the artists son in law
Category
1920s Realist Antique Violins
Materials
Oil
$4,141
H 46.07 in W 38.59 in D 1.58 in
Italian Baroque Painted and Gilt Wood Winged Angel Playing a Violin
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Italian Baroque style carved, painted and gilt wood winged angel playing a violin. This
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Violins
Materials
Giltwood
Antique 20th Century Victorian Pair Of Cased Violins By Rushworth & Dreaper
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique pair of early 20th-century Victorian violins crafted by Rushworth and Dreaper of Liverpool
Category
Early 1900s British Other Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
$3,174
H 1.97 in W 31.11 in D 12.21 in
Circa 1900s 14K Yellow Gold Woman Playing Violin Stick Pin
Located in Hicksville, NY
Item Details:
Metal Type: 14K Yellow Gold [Hallmarked, and Tested]
Weight: 6.3 grams
Pin Measurements:
Diameter: 3 inches
Condition: Excellent
Edwardian
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Violins
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rare c. 1900 French Cigar-Box Violin – Authentic Trench-Art Folk Instrument
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Discover a truly evocative piece of musical folk art: an original three-string violin hand-crafted
Category
Early 1900s French Folk Art Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
$17,524
H 20.08 in W 4.73 in D 2.76 in
Portrait of Edward Cauldwell Spruce - British 1898 exh art oil painting violin
By Mark Senior
Located in London, GB
Spruce (1865-1922) playing a violin. He was an English sculptor and artist who mainly worked in Leeds. He
Category
1890s Realist Antique Violins
Materials
Oil
$6,913
H 54 in W 40 in D 2 in
18th Century French Oil Painting Tavern Scene Interior Figures & Violin Player
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Violin Player in Tavern
18th century French School
oil on canvas
canvas: 8 x 11 inches
provenance
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Violins
Materials
Oil, Canvas
'Piano And Violin Recital', Paris Salon, Royal Academy, Still Life of Tulips
By Karl Harald Alfred Broge
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Piano And Violin Recital' by Carl Alfred Broge, 1918.
Paris Salon, Royal Academy, Still Life of
Category
1910s Academic Antique Violins
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$15,000
H 32.75 in W 26.5 in D 0.5 in
Violin Violinist Music Brooch Art Nouveau Maiden Woman Poppy Flower Musician
Located in New York, NY
violin or viola. This rare and extraordinary motif is rendered with exquisite Art Nouveau beauty. The
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Violins
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
$2,000
H 2.25 in W 2.75 in
Antique Carved & Painted Troubadour or Minstrel, Nodder Figure with a Violin
Located in Nantucket, MA
with his trousers tucked into knee-high boots and having a violin under one arm with his hand in his
Category
Late 19th Century European Black Forest Antique Violins
Materials
Abalone, Gesso, Pine, Paint
$2,450
H 7.75 in W 4 in D 4 in
August Stephan Sedlacek (Austrian, 1868-1936) Oil on Canvas Violin Presentation
By Stephan Auguste Sedlacek
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Attributed to August Stephan Sedlacek (Austrian/German, 1868-1936) "The Violin Presentation" Oil on
Category
Early 1900s French Louis XV Antique Violins
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Wood
$12,450
H 48.5 in W 38.25 in D 2.75 in
Art Deco Period Bowl with Sculpture - Monkey with Violin - Spelter and Marble
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
cute little sculpture of a monkey with a violin. The sculpture is made of zamak (spelter), beautifully
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Violins
Materials
Marble, Spelter
$537
H 3.15 in W 5.52 in D 7.88 in
Antique German c1850 Violin in style of Giovanni Maggini, repaired by J Devereux
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This antique German violin, crafted in 1850's,
is in style of (bering the copy label of)
Giovanni
Category
1850s German Victorian Antique Violins
$3,148
W 8.67 in L 24.02 in
Italian Folk Art Stradivarius Violin Plaque Crafted for Cosimo de Medici 1690
Located in South Burlington, VT
1690 enactment , and hand incised work of art on wood panel of a violin maker presenting his violin
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
$1,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 16 in W 11.5 in D 0.5 in
19th Century French Pottery Group With Napoleon On Violin And A Black Musician
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century French pottery with three musicians and two dancers. This very unusual group has a figure of Napoleon, or maybe Richard Wagner, wearing a bicorn hat and cape, playing a ...
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Pottery
$3,800
H 27.5 in W 12.5 in D 13 in
Cubist Still Life "Violin" by Early Modernist, Agnes Weinrich, Signed Dated 1922
By Agnes Weinrich
Located in New York, NY
Still life painting (Violin, Flowers), Oil on canvas, by Agnes Weinrich, Signed and dated "22
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Violins
Materials
Paint, Canvas
$17,900
H 16 in W 20 in D 0.1 in
19th C. French Oil on Canvas Painting of Monk Playing Violin in Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
circa 1880, the scene depicts an elderly monk playing a violin, seated with a sheet of music resting on
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Giltwood
$2,700
H 25 in W 21.75 in D 2 in
The Stonecutter's Evening, Early 20th Century American Scene Oil, Man w/ Violin
By Frank Wilcox
Located in Beachwood, OH
Frank Nelson Wilcox (American, 1887-1964)
The Stonecutter's Evening, c. 1915
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right
36 x 27.5 inches
42.25 x 34 inches, framed
Frank Nelson Wilcox (October...
Category
1910s American Modern Antique Violins
Materials
Oil
Frank WilcoxThe Stonecutter's Evening, Early 20th Century American Scene Oil, Man w/ Violin, c. 1915
$17,500
H 42.25 in W 34 in
Viool en Koffiepot op Nachtkastje Violin and Coffee Pot on Nightstand In Stock
Located in Utrecht, NL
Barend Blankert (December 30, 1941 – July 11, 2023) was a Dutch painter known for his quiet, melancholic works. Born in Kampen, he studied at the National Normal School for Art Teach...
Category
19th Century Contemporary Antique Violins
Materials
Oil, Panel
$19,936
H 55.12 in W 41.34 in
Monkey Band Austrian Vienna Bronze 9 Piece Antique circa 1900 Drum Violin Horn
Located in New York, NY
AUSTRIAN VIENNA BRONZES. THE BAND INCLUDES THE CONDUCTOR WITH MUSIC STAND, DRUM, VIOLIN, TRUMPET, CELLO OR
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Violins
Materials
Bronze
1st Violin Duke of Edinburgh: 19th C. Vanity Fair Caricature by Ape (Pellegrini)
By Carlo Pellegrini 1
Located in Alamo, CA
Vanity Fair color chromolithograph caricature of "First Violin " Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Violins
Materials
Lithograph
Baroque Painting, Oil on Canvas. Princely Dance in the Castle with Violin Music.
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative baroque painting, oil on canvas. Princely dance in the castle.
Dimensions including frame 94 cm x 77.5 cm
Dimensions without frame 79cm x 63cm.
Category
19th Century Baroque Antique Violins
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$5,730 Sale Price
20% Off
H 37.01 in W 30.52 in
A Very Fine Italian Oil on Canvas Titled "The Solo Violinist or Violin Teacher "
Located in LA, CA
A very fine Italian oil on canvas titled "The Solo Violinist" by Luigi Da Rios (Italian, 1844-1892), depicting an interior 18th century room scene of a single violinist player; withi...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Antique Violins
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Oil
$19,850
H 25.88 in W 20.25 in D 3.5 in
Rare Antique Print of an Arabian Man Playing a Violin or Kamanche in Cairo, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of a man from Cairo, Egypt. The man is playing an (music) instrument. This print originates from 'Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de vermaardste deelen van Klein As...
Category
17th Century English Antique Violins
Materials
Paper
$229 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.11 in W 6.89 in D 0 in
French Bronze Figural Sculpture of a Musician by Boyer Fres. Bronziers - Paris
By Boyer of Paris
Located in Austin, TX
, featuring a man in fancy dress playing a violin or fiddle, set upon a round raised plinth base.
Signed to
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Metal, Bronze
$12,500
H 32.88 in W 18 in D 12 in
18th Century French Pair of Oils on Gold Leaf Panels
Located in North Miami, FL
18th century French pair of oils on gold leaf panels. One is depicting an angel playing the violin
Category
18th Century French Baroque Antique Violins
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Mahogany & Brass Double Music Stand C1910
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous mahogany double sided adjustable music stand. Carved violin neck scroll base with a lyre
Category
1910s Austrian Baroque Revival Antique Violins
Materials
Brass
Hudibras Triomphante Hogarth Paint Oil on canvas 18th Century Paint Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
prison with his hands tied behind his back, while Ralpho attaches his violin to a stump. Thus exhibited
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Violins
Materials
Oil
$6,083 Sale Price
20% Off
H 32.68 in W 27.96 in
1810s French Yellow Gold Bracelet Charms Napoleonic Hussar
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
and a violin.
(The violin may not be directly related to the Hussars, however, it was claimed that
Category
1810s French Antique Violins
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
LATE 19th CENTURY BRONZE SCULPTURE PORTRAIT OF MOZART
Located in Firenze, FI
traditional wig, while the gaze is focused on the violin he is playing; the latter has an iron string in the
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Violins
Materials
Bronze
French 18th Century Louis XV Bombé Chest, Marble Top and Gorgeous Marquetry
Located in New Orleans, LA
. The drawer fronts are heavily inlaid with marquetry design of violins, drums, horns, sheet music
Category
18th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Marble
$22,500
H 34 in W 25 in D 44 in
French 19th Century Transition Mable Top Marquetry Chest
Located in New Orleans, LA
. The drawer fronts are heavily inlaid with marquetry design of violins, drums, horns, sheet music
Category
18th Century French Antique Violins
Materials
Marble
Giltwood Trophy Wall Applique
Located in Leesburg, VA
intricately carved array of musical instruments at its base, including a detailed violin and horn, all
Category
Late 19th Century French Baroque Revival Antique Violins
Materials
Giltwood
Antique Oval Plaster Relief Plaque of a Musical Putto
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
putto or winged cherub is well-captured, with great wings and a shawl on its back as it plays a violin
Category
Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Violins
Materials
Plaster
“Le Jeune Violoniste” – Patinated Bronze In The Style of Adrien Étienne Gaudez
Located in Southall, GB
captures a youthful musician deeply engrossed in playing his violin, his stance dynamic and lifelike. The
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Violins
Materials
Bronze
$1,659
H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 10.63 in
Portuguese Pair of Wood Dining chairs
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
structure and D. José style carvings. Both have a backrest with an openwork back in the shape of a violin
Category
1850s Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Antique Violins
Materials
Wood
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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.
How Much are Antique Violins?
Prices for antique violins can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique violins begin at $75 and can go as high as $245,275, while the average can fetch as much as $1,800.