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Continental School Late 19th Century Oil - Shepherd Playing the Flute
Continental School Late 19th Century Oil - Shepherd Playing the Flute

Continental School Late 19th Century Oil - Shepherd Playing the Flute

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming late 19th-century oil portrait depicting a shepherd in traditional Tyrolean clothing, playing the flute in a mountain landscape. In the background, the artist captures a g...

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Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Meissen Porcelain Figurine, Woman Playing the Flute, Late 19th Century
Antique Meissen Porcelain Figurine, Woman Playing the Flute, Late 19th Century

Antique Meissen Porcelain Figurine, Woman Playing the Flute, Late 19th Century

Located in København, Copenhagen

Antique Meissen porcelain figurine. Woman playing the flute. Late 19th century. Measures: 24.5 x 12 cm.

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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Bronze Cherub on Pedestal Playing The Flute Sculpture Attributed to Fren
Antique Bronze Cherub on Pedestal Playing The Flute Sculpture Attributed to Fren

Antique Bronze Cherub on Pedestal Playing The Flute Sculpture Attributed to Fren

By August Moreau

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique Bronze Cherub on Pedestal Playing The Flute Sculpture Attributed to French Artist Auguste Moreau French sculptor Auguste Moreau An elegant 19th-century bronze sculpture att...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pan Playing The Flutes, Neoclassical Sculpture
Pan Playing The Flutes, Neoclassical Sculpture

Pan Playing The Flutes, Neoclassical Sculpture

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A nice metal sculpture of Pan playing his pipes or flutes. neoclassical grand tour sculpture after the antique.

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20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Painted Terracotta Figure of a Boy Playing the Flute by Goldscheider
Large Painted Terracotta Figure of a Boy Playing the Flute by Goldscheider

Large Painted Terracotta Figure of a Boy Playing the Flute by Goldscheider

By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna

Located in London, GB

A large painted terracotta figure of a boy playing the flute by Goldscheider. Austrian, c.1895 Measures: Height 115 cm, width 42 cm, depth 53 cm.

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Edmond Moirignot, Faun Playing the Flute or Satyr, c. 1959
Edmond Moirignot, Faun Playing the Flute or Satyr, c. 1959

Edmond Moirignot, Faun Playing the Flute or Satyr, c. 1959

By Edmond Moirignot

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Edmond Moirignot (1913-2002) Faun playing the flute or Satyr, Before 1959 Godard lost wax, foundry mark Signed « MOIRIGNOT » Exhibition Badinier gallery, Paris, december 1963...

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Mid-20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"A shepherd teaching a shepherdess to play the flute"
"A shepherd teaching a shepherdess to play the flute"

"A shepherd teaching a shepherdess to play the flute"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Unknown artist, copy François Boucher (1703–1770) "A Shepherd Teaching a Shepherdess to Play the Flute" Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions (Framed): 115 x 100 cm Dimensions (Canvas): ...

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18th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Print of a Dervish Man Playing the Flute, circa 1860
Antique Print of a Dervish Man Playing the Flute, circa 1860

Antique Print of a Dervish Man Playing the Flute, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'A dancing Dervish playing on the flute'. Original antique print of a Dervish man playing the flute.

Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Shtetl Musician (Klezmer Playing the Flute, Sholem Aleichem)
Shtetl Musician (Klezmer Playing the Flute, Sholem Aleichem)

Shtetl Musician (Klezmer Playing the Flute, Sholem Aleichem)

By Gershon Knispel

Located in Surfside, FL

GERSHON KNISPEL Cologne, Germany (Haifa, Israel - Sao Paulo, Brazil), b. 1932 Gershon Knispel was born in Cologne, Germany in 1932. Within a year of his birth the Nazi Party came to ...

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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Chinese Contemporary Art by Su Yu - The Boy Who Once Played the Flute

Chinese Contemporary Art by Su Yu - The Boy Who Once Played the Flute

By Su Yu

Located in Paris, IDF

Ink on paper Su Yu is a Chinese artist born in 1987 who lives & works in Beijing in China. He was an old student of prestigious art teachers as Shi Liang & Chen Danqing at Oil Paint...

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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

Figure sitting playing flute
Figure sitting playing flute

Figure sitting playing flute

By Moshe Katz

Located in San Francisco, CA

Original oil by Moshe Katz depicting a figure sitting playing the flute Oil on canvas 1966 52.75" W × 22.75" H, framed 45" W x 15" H, unframed

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1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'The Young Flute Player', Music, Woodwind Instrument
'The Young Flute Player', Music, Woodwind Instrument

'The Young Flute Player', Music, Woodwind Instrument

By Julio Castillo

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

A substantial, mid-century figural watercolor showing a boy playing the flute and a girl watching with rapt attention.

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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache

19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of Children Playing Music
19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of Children Playing Music

19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of Children Playing Music

Located in Delft, NL

19th Century French bronze sculpture of children playing music 19th Century French bronze statue of a girl and a boy playing the flute.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Boy Playing Flute with Bear, 1990
Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Boy Playing Flute with Bear, 1990

Bronze Figurative Sculpture of Boy Playing Flute with Bear, 1990

Located in Marbella, ES

A charming bronze sculpture depicting a seated child playing the flute before a small bear, in a scene of great tenderness and delicacy.

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Late 20th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Bronze Faun playing a flute.
19th Century Bronze Faun playing a flute.

19th Century Bronze Faun playing a flute.

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality 19th century patinated bronze figure featuring the satyr Marsyas playing the flute. He is standing against a column, partially covered with his own skin, which re...

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Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

THE FLUTE PLAYER, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
THE FLUTE PLAYER, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

THE FLUTE PLAYER, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Dionysios Maravegias

Located in Yardley, PA

i had the inspiration for this painting when I saw a youth playing the flute. I made the work according to the feeling I had and the idea that arose in my head.

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2010s Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Hindu Bronze Krishna Sculpture, Hand-Crafted Folk Art, India
Antique Hindu Bronze Krishna Sculpture, Hand-Crafted Folk Art, India

Antique Hindu Bronze Krishna Sculpture, Hand-Crafted Folk Art, India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Hindu bronze sculpture of Krishna playing the flute. Circa late 19th century Exquisite lost wax bronze statue figurine depicting Lord Krishna Venugopala playing the flute.

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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

After Jean Louis Grégoire Spelter Figure "Boy Playing Pipe"
After Jean Louis Grégoire Spelter Figure "Boy Playing Pipe"

After Jean Louis Grégoire Spelter Figure "Boy Playing Pipe"

By Jean Louis Grégoire

Located in Los Angeles, CA

After Jean Louis Grégoire (France, 1840-1890) A Charming French 19th-20th Century Patinated Spelter Figure of "The Animal Charmer", depicting a standing scantily clad young boy playi...

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Antique Early 1900s French Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Desimone Hand Painted Tall Art Pottery Flute Player Flower Vase Vessel Italy
Desimone Hand Painted Tall Art Pottery Flute Player Flower Vase Vessel Italy

Desimone Hand Painted Tall Art Pottery Flute Player Flower Vase Vessel Italy

By Giovanni DeSimone

Located in Miami, FL

The glazed vase painting depicts a man playing the flute. Marked and numbered on underside, 'DeSimone, Italy 3'.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Art Deco "Nude & Flute Player" Sculpture by Emile Monier
Art Deco "Nude & Flute Player" Sculpture by Emile Monier

Art Deco "Nude & Flute Player" Sculpture by Emile Monier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

You can also see a young kid sitting down playing the flute for her. Both figures are mounted atop a black veined marble base.

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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

The Drummer and the Flutist V, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
The Drummer and the Flutist V, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

The Drummer and the Flutist V, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Angu Walters

Located in Yardley, PA

Here is an African painting by Cameroon artist Angu Walters of a musical performance by musicians singing and playing the flute and drums in soft acrylic greens and blues. :: Paintin...

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2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Art nouveau walking stick depicts the God Pan and the nymph Echo, Sweden 1900.
Art nouveau walking stick depicts the God Pan and the nymph Echo, Sweden 1900.

Art nouveau walking stick depicts the God Pan and the nymph Echo, Sweden 1900.

Located in Milan, IT

The T-shaped 838/1000 silver knob is embossed and chiselled and depicts, on one side, the God of the woods, Pan, sitting on a rock playing the flute, while on the opposite side, the ...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Antiquities

Materials

Silver

Original 1950s German Meissen Stamped Porcelain Tray w/ Boy Flautist Vignette
Original 1950s German Meissen Stamped Porcelain Tray w/ Boy Flautist Vignette

Original 1950s German Meissen Stamped Porcelain Tray w/ Boy Flautist Vignette

Located in Marbella, ES

Original 1950s German Meissen stamped porcelain painted tray with boy playing the flute vignette and typical flower decorations.

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Mid-20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Of 19th Century Bronze Chenets
Pair Of 19th Century Bronze Chenets

Pair Of 19th Century Bronze Chenets

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A decorative pair of French chenets modelled with a couple seated on scrolling acanthus, the male playing the flute. Mid 19th century

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Andirons

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Taisho Two Panel Screen Heian Period Flute Player
Japanese Taisho Two Panel Screen Heian Period Flute Player

Japanese Taisho Two Panel Screen Heian Period Flute Player

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Extraordinary Japanese Taisho period two panel byobu screen depicting Fujiwara Yasumasa playing the flute in the Ichihara Moor. Fujiwara Yasumasa (958 to 1036) was a famous Heian per...

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20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Chinese Export Porcelain Plate, Female Flute Players, circa 1970s
Chinese Export Porcelain Plate, Female Flute Players, circa 1970s

Chinese Export Porcelain Plate, Female Flute Players, circa 1970s

Located in New York, NY

Center plate scene shows four women in robe gowns together, two playing the flute, with light-blue water, magenta flowers and green Lilypad design at feet.

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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Moonstone Cameo Cherub Diamond Gold Ring
Moonstone Cameo Cherub Diamond Gold Ring

Moonstone Cameo Cherub Diamond Gold Ring

Located in New York, NY

Large 18k gold ring, with center large moonstone cameo, depicting a cherub playing the flute, surrounded with approx. 1.50ctw in diamonds.

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20th Century More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Moonstone, Gold

Hand-carved wooden statue with Lord Krishna from a piece of a tree
Hand-carved wooden statue with Lord Krishna from a piece of a tree

Hand-carved wooden statue with Lord Krishna from a piece of a tree

Located in Delft, NL

Hand-carved wooden statue with Lord Krishna from a piece of a tree A hand-carved statue from a piece of a tree with bark With a scene of Lord Krishna playing the flute The size 51.5...

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20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

"Gathering Around the Table, " Large, Rare Mid-Century Bowl by Meister
"Gathering Around the Table, " Large, Rare Mid-Century Bowl by Meister

"Gathering Around the Table, " Large, Rare Mid-Century Bowl by Meister

Located in Philadelphia, PA

The domestic scene shown here includes a man playing the flute, a woman reading and another female figure bringing a platter of lobster to the table, with a cat and jug on the floor.

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Vintage 1950s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Clay

An Art Deco 'Faun' Porcelain Vide Poche by Karl Himmelstoss
An Art Deco 'Faun' Porcelain Vide Poche by Karl Himmelstoss

An Art Deco 'Faun' Porcelain Vide Poche by Karl Himmelstoss

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

A German Art Deco period (circa 1935) 'Faun' Porcelain Vide Poche designed by Karl Himmelstoss for Hutschenreuther, of oval form, the white with gilt highlights porcelain modeled t...

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Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Sevres style porcelain Comport, circa 1890.
Sevres style porcelain Comport, circa 1890.

Sevres style porcelain Comport, circa 1890.

By Cristalleries De Sevres

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A very good quality French Sevres porcelain comport, having wonderful gilded ormolu scrolling foliate mounts, with cherubs seated , the cobalt blue ground porcelain with inset hand p...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Eros cameo ring in 18 karat gold
Antique Eros cameo ring in 18 karat gold

Antique Eros cameo ring in 18 karat gold

Located in PARIS, FR

Ring with an octagonal bezel centered with an antique-style cameo, depicting Eros playing the flute, leaning against a column. The cameo is carved from shell.

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Early 20th Century French Edwardian Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold

Small French 19th Century Bronze Statuette of a Putti
Small French 19th Century Bronze Statuette of a Putti

Small French 19th Century Bronze Statuette of a Putti

Located in Delft, NL

A small French 19th Century bronze statuette of a putti A small French bronze statuette of a putti playing the flute standing on a cloud, dancing with a ribbon in his arms.

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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sailors, Net Fishing - Original etching - Ref. Sorlier #189
Sailors, Net Fishing - Original etching - Ref. Sorlier #189

Sailors, Net Fishing - Original etching - Ref. Sorlier #189

By Marc Chagall

Located in Paris, IDF

Marc Chagall Fables : Sailors, Net Fishing (The Fish and the Shepherd Playing the Flute), 1952 Original etching Signed in the plate Limited edition of 200 copies, UNnumbered On BFK ...

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1950s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Exquisite German Gold Leaf Sevres Style Cobalt Rosenthal Oval Centerpiece Bowl
Exquisite German Gold Leaf Sevres Style Cobalt Rosenthal Oval Centerpiece Bowl

Exquisite German Gold Leaf Sevres Style Cobalt Rosenthal Oval Centerpiece Bowl

By Rosenthal

Located in New York, NY

Outstandingly done with a Magnificent Drawing in Gold Leaf of a Woman Dancing to a Man playing the Flute in the Park. with Gold Leaf on a Cobalt Blue Handpainted background and Gold...

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20th Century German Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Art Nouveau Pewter Frog Bowl / Catch-All by Achille Gamba of Italy
Vintage Art Nouveau Pewter Frog Bowl / Catch-All by Achille Gamba of Italy

Vintage Art Nouveau Pewter Frog Bowl / Catch-All by Achille Gamba of Italy

By Achille Gamba

Located in San Diego, CA

This early 20th century pewter dish with frog sitting by the edge of a pond playing the flute, with wave, fish, branch foot, and vegetation details is signed on bottom, stamped "1339...

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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Pewter

French Ormolu Mantel Clock
French Ormolu Mantel Clock

French Ormolu Mantel Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

To the side of the dial is a classical figure in robes playing the flute, the case surmounted by a lyre.

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Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Statues
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Statues

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Marble Statues

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above are outstanding and most charming ormolu winged cherubs each wearing a wonderfully executed flowing garment. One is playing the flute while the other is holding up a tambourine.

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Putti as Diana and Hermes, Nymphenburg Porcelain, 1st Quarter 20th Century
Putti as Diana and Hermes, Nymphenburg Porcelain, 1st Quarter 20th Century

Putti as Diana and Hermes, Nymphenburg Porcelain, 1st Quarter 20th Century

By Nymphenburg Porcelain

Located in Greding, DE

Colourfully painted porcelain figures of two putti, one putto with the attributes of the goddess Diana - a bow and quiver with arrows - the other one represents Hermes with a winged ...

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Early 20th Century German Baroque Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Patinated Bronze Tazza, Signed F. Levillai
French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Patinated Bronze Tazza, Signed F. Levillai

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Patinated Bronze Tazza, Signed F. Levillai

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The circular bowl above is centered by a richly chased plaque with a philosopher seated listening to a boy playing the flute. Fine grape clusters and leaves are hanging from branches...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Two Heavy Southwest Kokopelli Metal Sculptures Bookends
Two Heavy Southwest Kokopelli Metal Sculptures Bookends

Two Heavy Southwest Kokopelli Metal Sculptures Bookends

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

The sculpture features Kokopelli, a fertility deity in the shape of a humpbacked figure playing the flute. The sculpture and sits on a rectangular base.

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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Plates Boat & Fisher, ca1600-1660
Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Plates Boat & Fisher, ca1600-1660

Rare Chinese Porcelain Ming Period Kosometsuke Plates Boat & Fisher, ca1600-1660

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Visible is a figure in a boat who seems to be a fisherman but is also playing the flute. Another figure is sitting in pagode which is in the middle of the lake.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Patinated Bronze, Ormolu and Onyx Statue
French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Patinated Bronze, Ormolu and Onyx Statue

French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Patinated Bronze, Ormolu and Onyx Statue

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Above the base is the patinated bronze of a young girl resting on a tree stump while holding a branch which she is using as flute. She is playing the flute while finely chased ormolu...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Blue Porcelain Cup in Sevres Style
19th Century Blue Porcelain Cup in Sevres Style

19th Century Blue Porcelain Cup in Sevres Style

By Samson & Cie

Located in Paris, FR

The woman is fishing while her lover is playing the flute. The foliated handles are highlighted with gold.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Satyr, Pan and Deer -   Greek mythology
Satyr, Pan and Deer -   Greek mythology

Satyr, Pan and Deer - Greek mythology

Located in Miami, FL

This pen and ink from 1920 depicts a Greek mythological scene with a Satyr companioning Pan, who plays the flute to an interested woodland deer.

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1920s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Board, Pencil

A19th century Austrian majolica with mythology scene
A19th century Austrian majolica with mythology scene

A19th century Austrian majolica with mythology scene

Located in Uppsala , SE

It is circular with a deep relief design of a naturalistic view of beautiful Athena playing the flute in a circular design in mixed tones of light brown over a vivid blue ground with...

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Large Italian Ecclesiastical Sculptures c.1800
Pair of Large Italian Ecclesiastical Sculptures c.1800

Pair of Large Italian Ecclesiastical Sculptures c.1800

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Additional information The base measures at 38.5cm2. The sculpture playing the flute weighs 21kg and the other is 23kg.

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Sevres Porcelain Table Clock
Sevres Porcelain Table Clock

Sevres Porcelain Table Clock

By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres

Located in Newark, England

The bleu céleste ground is enriched with gilded floral swags and a central hand-painted romantic scene depicting a maiden playing the flute beside cupid. The scene is bordered by a g...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

carving pair oak folk naive hunting deer dog Demeter sea monster L88.5cm 34 3/4
carving pair oak folk naive hunting deer dog Demeter sea monster L88.5cm 34 3/4

carving pair oak folk naive hunting deer dog Demeter sea monster L88.5cm 34 3/4

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

The other a mystical seascape : an amorini playing a horn and fish leaping in front of a horse drawn chariot carrying a basket of fruit and DEMETER (the Olympian goddess of agricultu...

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Antique 17th Century English Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Early 19th Primitive Naive Interior Scene Folk Art Military Wooden Leg Curio
Early 19th Primitive Naive Interior Scene Folk Art Military Wooden Leg Curio

Early 19th Primitive Naive Interior Scene Folk Art Military Wooden Leg Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A military/naval officer is showing off his wooden leg in the centre of the painting, with his wee dog, a chap playing the flute, a lady spinning yarn surrounded by kitchenalia. food...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Birdseye Maple

16th Century Lost Wax Cast Bronze Venugopala Form of Krishna, India
16th Century Lost Wax Cast Bronze Venugopala Form of Krishna, India

16th Century Lost Wax Cast Bronze Venugopala Form of Krishna, India

Located in Point Richmond, CA

16th century lost wax cast bronze Venugopala form of Krishna, India The Venugopala form of Krishna playing the flute is to Vaishnavite iconography what Nataraja is to the Shaivites:...

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Antique 16th Century Indian Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

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19th Century Bronze Statue of Krishna Playing the Flute
19th Century Bronze Statue of Krishna Playing the Flute

19th Century Bronze Statue of Krishna Playing the Flute

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Krishna is a Hindu deity often depicted as a young man playing the flute. In some Hindu traditions he is regarded as an incarnation of Vishnu.

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Antique 19th Century Indian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Bronze figural mantel clock with a shepherd playing the flute signed Otran Fils
Bronze figural mantel clock with a shepherd playing the flute signed Otran Fils

Bronze figural mantel clock with a shepherd playing the flute signed Otran Fils

By Otran Fils

Located in Paris, FR

A gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock depicting a shepherd playing the flute, sitting on a rock containing the dial with Roman numerals for the hours signed Otran Fils.

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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Figural Urn Signed Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris
French Bronze Figural Urn Signed Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris

French Bronze Figural Urn Signed Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in New york, NY

Late 19th century Art Nouveau urn signed by Ferdinand Barbedienne Paris featuring figural boy playing the flute with animals on a marble base.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Urns

Materials

Bronze

Glass Mosaic Table After Juan O'Gorman
Glass Mosaic Table After Juan O'Gorman

Glass Mosaic Table After Juan O'Gorman

Unavailable

H 14.5 in Dm 31.5 in

Glass Mosaic Table After Juan O'Gorman

By Juan O'Gorman

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Satyrs play the flute and frolic for Dionysus, God of wine in this beautifully crafted glass mosaic table created after Juan O'Gorman.

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel, Brass

Large Carved Giltwood Chinese Chippendale Style Mirror
Large Carved Giltwood Chinese Chippendale Style Mirror

Large Carved Giltwood Chinese Chippendale Style Mirror

Unavailable

H 90.56 in W 68.9 in D 7.88 in

Large Carved Giltwood Chinese Chippendale Style Mirror

Located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

With enchanting ho ho birds and oriental figures to each side, one playing the flute, the other holding a fan. The whole beautifully carved and gilded.

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21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Chippendale Mantel Mirrors a...

Materials

Giltwood

Venetian Giltwood Mirror, 18th Century
Venetian Giltwood Mirror, 18th Century

Venetian Giltwood Mirror, 18th Century

Unavailable

H 28.5 in W 15 in D 1 in

Venetian Giltwood Mirror, 18th Century

Located in Sheffield, MA

Venetian giltwood mirror with frame robustly carved with shell crest and both C-scroll and foliate borders enclosing a plate with engraved figures of marching musicians playing the f...

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Pine

English Edwardian Painted Satinwood Demilune Cabinet
English Edwardian Painted Satinwood Demilune Cabinet

English Edwardian Painted Satinwood Demilune Cabinet

Located in Corona Del Mar, CA

On the top there is a woman playing the lyre while a cherub plays the flute.

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Antique 19th Century English Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Mahogany

Eastern Indian Brass Figure of Venugopala, 17th-18th Century
Eastern Indian Brass Figure of Venugopala, 17th-18th Century

Eastern Indian Brass Figure of Venugopala, 17th-18th Century

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Standing with his legs crossed, his right foot resting on a naga hood, a gada supporting his right knee, two Nandi bulls on the square base, the god's two lower hands are held in the...

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Antique 18th Century Indian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Staffordshire Stoneware Salt Glazed Teapot Color Decorated with Figures
Staffordshire Stoneware Salt Glazed Teapot Color Decorated with Figures

Staffordshire Stoneware Salt Glazed Teapot Color Decorated with Figures

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Salt-glazed stoneware teapot colored, decorated with a male figure playing the flute standing against trees, the reverse side shows female figure arms outstretched standing amongst t...

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Antique 1760s English Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Delft Blue and White Dish with a Flute-Playing Putto, the Netherlands, 1660-1700
Delft Blue and White Dish with a Flute-Playing Putto, the Netherlands, 1660-1700

Delft Blue and White Dish with a Flute-Playing Putto, the Netherlands, 1660-1700

By Delft

Located in ROSSUM, GE

The Netherlands, 1660-1700 The blue and white dish has a wide, spreading flange, and is painted in the centre with a walking, flute-playing putto in a simplified landscape in a d...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Statue **Lead time 5 weeks**
Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Statue **Lead time 5 weeks**

Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Statue **Lead time 5 weeks**

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

He is the son of Hyagnis, who invented harmony. Marsyas, who plays the flute very well, is killed by Apollo's jealousy after a musical duel with him.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble, Metal

Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Figurative Statue
Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Figurative Statue

Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Figurative Statue

Unavailable

H 49.61 in W 18.9 in D 11.82 in

Marsyas Sculpture Compressed Marble Powder Figurative Statue

By LAGU

Located in İSTANBUL, TR

He is the son of Hyagnis, who invented harmony. Marsias, who plays the flute very well, is killed by Apollo's jealousy after a musical duel with him.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Statuary Marble, Metal

Mr
Mr

William Frederick HulkMr, Circa 1890

Unavailable

H 11.42 in W 13.39 in D 3.55 in

Mr

By William Frederick Hulk

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Depicted is a herdsboy playing the flute accompanied by his dog sitting near a huge beech tree at dawn.

Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled - A young girl playing a flute wearing a big hat.

Untitled - A young girl playing a flute wearing a big hat.

By James McArdell

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Mezzotint engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Textband. State: Second state of 2 Ref: Goodwin 230. Made by James McArdell after Jan Miense Molenaer. James McArdell (Irish; 1729-1...

Category

18th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Landscape - playing a lyre and flute by Salomon Gessner - Etching - 18th Century
Landscape - playing a lyre and flute by Salomon Gessner - Etching - 18th Century

Landscape - playing a lyre and flute by Salomon Gessner - Etching - 18th Century

By Salomon Gessner

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. - Landscape with three people, who make music on a a lyre and flute during a picnic. Description: From a set with landscapes in the 'anti...

Category

1760s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Augarten Wien Porcelain Figurine Depicting a Chinese Woman by Mathilde Jaksch
Augarten Wien Porcelain Figurine Depicting a Chinese Woman by Mathilde Jaksch

Augarten Wien Porcelain Figurine Depicting a Chinese Woman by Mathilde Jaksch

By Augarten Porzellanmanufaktur

Located in Hilversum, Noord Holland

This figurine was (like the other figurine depicting a Chinese man playing the flute) designed in 1926 by Mathilde Szendrö-Jaksch for Augarten Wien (Vienna).

Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

18th century portrait of the German Flautist and composer Johann Joachim Quantz
18th century portrait of the German Flautist and composer Johann Joachim Quantz

18th century portrait of the German Flautist and composer Johann Joachim Quantz

By Arthur Devis

Located in Bath, Somerset

He was flute teacher to Frederick the Great and composed hundreds of flute sonatas and concertos, including his 'On Playing the Flute', a treatise on flute performance which became a...

Category

18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century French Bronze Figure of a Boy Playing a Flute, by Marcel Debut
19th Century French Bronze Figure of a Boy Playing a Flute, by Marcel Debut

19th Century French Bronze Figure of a Boy Playing a Flute, by Marcel Debut

Located in GB

This delightful bronze depicts a semi-nude boy wearing only a fur loincloth and rustic hat whilst playing a homemade stick flute. It is beautifully modeled with great detail to the f...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Munar Rug by Anton Munar for Normann X Brask Art Collection
Munar Rug by Anton Munar for Normann X Brask Art Collection

Munar Rug by Anton Munar for Normann X Brask Art Collection

By Normann Copenhagen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

A drawing of a knight playing the flute. The melody was so beautiful that we cried and cried.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Figure Faun with Flute, Wedgwood, circa 1870
Figure Faun with Flute, Wedgwood, circa 1870

Figure Faun with Flute, Wedgwood, circa 1870

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 7 in D 5 in

Figure Faun with Flute, Wedgwood, circa 1870

By Wedgwood

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Created in the mid-17th century, the sculpture depicts a faun (a mythical creature in classical mythology, part man and part goat) playing a pan flute. The faun is depicted in a mome...

Category

Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Leroux Gaston Veuvenot & Eugène Blot, Founder and Manufacturer, Snake Charmer
Leroux Gaston Veuvenot & Eugène Blot, Founder and Manufacturer, Snake Charmer

Leroux Gaston Veuvenot & Eugène Blot, Founder and Manufacturer, Snake Charmer

By Gaston Veuvenot Leroux, Eugène Blot

Located in Marseille, FR

Massive orientalist sculpture made out of polychrom spelter, representing a young snake charmer near a fig tree, sat on a rock, playing the flute with a snake at his feet. Rotating b...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Moorish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

Fig Leaf Shaped Rainforest Marble Serving Platter by Kunaal Kyhaan
Fig Leaf Shaped Rainforest Marble Serving Platter by Kunaal Kyhaan

Fig Leaf Shaped Rainforest Marble Serving Platter by Kunaal Kyhaan

By KUNAAL KYHAAN

Located in Pune, IN

The Fig Leaf Shaped Rainforest Marble Serving Platter by Kunaal Kyhaan dates its origins in Hindu Mythology. Lord Krishna played his flute under the Fig tree to attract beautiful tem...

Category

2010s Indian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Marble

An elegant mantle piece clock with vases made in Paris circa 1860
An elegant mantle piece clock with vases made in Paris circa 1860

An elegant mantle piece clock with vases made in Paris circa 1860

Located in London, GB

The young barefoot man teaching the young maiden to play his flute whilst the faithful dog waits patiently at his feet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

French Signed Bronze Sculpture Girl with Faun, 20th Century
French Signed Bronze Sculpture Girl with Faun, 20th Century

French Signed Bronze Sculpture Girl with Faun, 20th Century

Unavailable

H 27.17 in W 12.21 in D 11.03 in

French Signed Bronze Sculpture Girl with Faun, 20th Century

Located in London, GB

Missing work of double flute played by the young girl (see photo), faun complete with tambourine with rattles.

Category

20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Vie Humaine

La Vie Humaine

By Simon François Ravenet

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Allegory on three ages of life, after Titian; landscape with in the right foreground, seated on the ground, a naked young man and a woman playing flute, on the left a winged putto st...

Category

18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Piero Fornasetti lacquered wood "Panoplie" trumeau, Italy circa 1950
Piero Fornasetti lacquered wood "Panoplie" trumeau, Italy circa 1950

Piero Fornasetti lacquered wood "Panoplie" trumeau, Italy circa 1950

By Fornasetti

Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire

The inside with a musician playing a flute. The upper cupboard and fall front with electric light.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

Three Ceramic Vases by Marcello Fantoni
Three Ceramic Vases by Marcello Fantoni

Three Ceramic Vases by Marcello Fantoni

Unavailable

H 13.75 in Dm 3.75 in

Three Ceramic Vases by Marcello Fantoni

By Marcello Fantoni

Located in Richmond, VA

One vase has a gourd form with the classic matte drip glaze signed Fantoni Italy for Raymor. 13"H x 5"W x 3 5/8" The second vase is a cylindrical high gloss white vase with turquois...

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian More Furniture and Collectibles

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