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Painting Cubist Composition Modigliani Face and Instruments Petroff
By André Petroff
Located in Antwerp, BE
Painting cubist composition with Modigliani face, musical instruments, playing cards and fruit by
Category
Vintage 1980s Russian Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
African Mangbetu Carved Figural Fertility Bow Harp Domu Instrument 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare vintage museum quality African Mangbetu fertility harp / domu, an African stringed instrument
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Musical Instruments
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Exstremely Rare Collection Alcoa Aluminum String Instruments, Bass, Cello, Violin
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
rare collection of aluminum string instruments,,string bass, ,cello,,and violin....... circa 1930s, all
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 72 in W 35 in D 15 in
Imperial Company Disc Playing Music Box, American 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Imperial Company music box with one disc, the disc is titled The Geisha. Refinished mahogany case. The player is in working condition with good tone.
Late 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Important self-playing piano "La Victoire" stamped Blanche-Petit & Goffart
Located in Paris, FR
Important automatic self-playing piano called "Bastringue", from the beginning of the XXth century
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Musical Instruments
Materials
Iron
H 58.67 in W 48.82 in D 25.6 in
HERMES Carré Burgundy Drums In Silk Twill
By Hermès
Located in Paris, FR
, blue, red. It was designed by Joachim Metz in 1989. It represents the drums, instruments played by the
Category
2010s Scarves
Girl Playing Instrument, c. 1880
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Vintage hand painted albumen print
Paper 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches; Image 8 x 10 inches
Category
Late 19th Century Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Man Playing his Favorite Instrument
By Alfred Gescheidt, 1926-2012
Located in Dallas, TX
Signed and dated.
Category
1950s Surrealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Rare system walking stick, the flute. Austria 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Very rare gadget-System walking stick: stick with the function of a music instrument, a flute
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina Model B Music Cabinet
Located in New Orleans, LA
-playing violins accompanied by a self-playing piano. Once made in the 1000s to entertain patrons of
Category
20th Century German Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Western Apache Wooden Fiddle with Display Stand
By Amos Gustina
Located in Denver, CO
sound), which describes the musical sound created. This instrument was commonly used to play ceremonial
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Musical Instruments
Materials
Other
Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano, Paris, 1845
By Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
- but also as a premium instrument by the most advanced modern standards, concert-ready for world-class
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Pleyel Grand Piano, Paris 1870
By Pleyel
Located in Littleton, CO
the elegance and craftsmanship of 19th-century French piano manufacturing. Pleyel instruments are
Category
Antique 17th Century French Romantic Musical Instruments
Materials
Walnut
Beuloff Baby Grand Piano Cabriole Legs Hand-Painted Classical Motifs Gilt Accent
Located in Leeds, GB
features a panel of dancing cherubim playing musical instruments.
The piano lid is bordered with a claret
Category
Early 20th Century German Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 38.98 in W 57.09 in D 59.06 in
PH Grand Piano Vintage Model 'mid 1930's' by Poul Henningsen, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
This PH Grand Piano, from around the mid 1930's is an excellent-conditioned vintage instrument. It
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Chrome
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H 44.1 in W 59.06 in D 59.06 in
Impeccable Yamaha C7 Concert Grand Piano
By Yamaha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
range of emotional expression.
Lightly played and professionally maintained and tuned. A splendid
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Musical Instruments
Materials
Iron
1970 3/4 E.R. Pfretzschner Hand-Crafted Violin in the Style of A. Stradivarius
By Casa Stradivari
Located in Doylestown, PA
. Elegant, rich wood grain and fine craftsmanship showcase the beauty of this violin. It is in good playing
Category
Vintage 1970s German Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
H 1.5 in W 22 in D 8 in
20th Century Pleyel Model 3Bis Baby Grand Piano
By Pleyel
Located in San Antonio, TX
elegance of the instrument.
The keys are made of highly refined ivory, providing a distinctive and
Category
Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Musical Instruments
Materials
Walnut
PH Bow Grand Piano in American Red Maple Burl with Brass, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Maple Burl, is an incredible instrument first designed in 1937 by Poul Henningsen. With superior quality
Category
2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
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H 43.31 in W 59.06 in D 63.39 in
Antique Gothic Revival Harp by Erard
Located in London, GB
religious figures playing musical instruments. The frame signed 'ERARD / 13, Rue du Mail / PARIS'.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Gothic Revival Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
A Wellington commemorative barometer retailed by Wehrle and Steuert
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
movement was made by the Somalvico family, barometer and scientific instrument makers from Holborn, London
Category
Antique 1850s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Giltwood
1939 Art Deco Original Story & Clark "Storytone" Electric Piano and Bench
By John Vassos
Located in Oakland, CA
, both piano, and amp. Refinished and in stunning condition. A rare and historically important instrument
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Polyphon Autochange Disk Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Musikwerke in Leipzig, Germany can change between six disks and play with the incredibly rare addition of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique 1915 Mahogany Chicago Cable Company Carolina Inner Player Upright Piano
Located in Dayton, OH
and male chorus, or play on the company baseball team. With its own electric plant and fire protection
Category
Vintage 1910s Edwardian Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
H 55 in W 63 in D 30 in
Seeburg Symphonola Modernistic Model C 1936 Restored Juke Box
Located in Oakland, CA
Model which plays 12 78 RPM records. The Model C was considered one of, if not The most Art Deco Box
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
The Mills Double Deluxe Violano Virtuoso
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
was nicknamed, plays classical, operatic and popular music. It can play on a single or up to 15
Category
20th Century North American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
19th Century Upright Piano H. Wolfframm
By H. Wolfframm
Located in Sofia, BG
plays well and has a very nice tone and is generally in very good condition. This is a lovely instrument
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Musical Instruments
Viennese enamel opera glasses, c. 1900.
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
of a couple wearing 18th Century costume, playing music in garden settings.
The handle with a young
Category
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Enamel
Arburo Orchestrion Organ By Bursens And Roels
By Arburo
Located in New Orleans, LA
hand, even down to the paper music rolls, and utilized actual standalone musical instruments integrated
Category
20th Century Belgian Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Claude Montal Exposition Universelle Piano
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Blind Youth of Paris, where he was a skilled student. He learned to play various instruments
Category
Antique 19th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Impeccable Yamaha C7 Concert Grand Piano
By Yamaha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
range of emotional expression.
Lightly played and professionally maintained and tuned. A splendid
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Musical Instruments
Materials
Iron
Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895
By Maison Erard, Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
, would have been played by many luminary composers and concert pianists of the late Romantic and early
Category
Antique 1890s French Romantic Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Antique Automaton The Whistler by Phalibois
Located in London, GB
, Henry Phalibois advertised "figures playing instruments, speaking, singing, whistling, laughing". Many
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Musical Instruments
Materials
Satin
Antique 6 Bell Fortissimo Music Box by J Manger & Co, c. 1885
Located in London, GB
spring for extra-long running time.
The music box plays 8 popular and operatic tunes as listed on the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique 6 Bell and Drum Music Box by Charles Lecoultre, c. 1870
Located in London, GB
and the bell section can be engaged and disengaged at will.
The music box plays a selection of ten
Category
Antique 1870s Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
only does it play a selection of classical airs with remarkable tone and clarity, but its lush sound is
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Satinwood
Antique 9 Bell Interchangeable Music Box on Table by Nicole Freres, c. 1870
By Nicole Frères
Located in London, GB
plays with a wonderful sound.
There are 6 cylinders, each playing 6 well known and mainly operatic
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss High Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 43.71 in W 43.31 in D 27.56 in
20th Century Czech Set of 3 Wooden Decoration
Located in High Point, NC
play of light and shadow that will draw the eye and provoke thought. These pieces serve not only as
Category
20th Century Czech Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Antique 6 Bell Music Box with Enamel Bee Strikers by Karrer, c. 1875
Located in London, GB
by colourful enamel bee strikers.
It plays a selection of 8 well-known tunes including ‘Home Sweet
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass, Steel
Early 20th Century French Tulip Wood and Painted Four-Song Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
and a hand painted floral motif in the center. The lever-cranked, glass-enclosed brass mechanism plays
Category
Early 20th Century French Musical Instruments
Materials
Tulipwood
H 5 in W 12 in D 6.5 in
1957 Gretsch 6187 Corvette "Lotus Ivory/Grey Mist , original case
By Gibson Guitars
Located in Buffalo, NY
. This one is a particularly great-playing example ,,perfect intonation, low action,, plays and sounds
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood, Rosewood
1937 Stromberg-Carlson 228-L Console Radio Restored Bluetooth
By Zenith
Located in Oakland, CA
outstanding set has been electronically restored and plays great, with awesome tone quality, on both AM and
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
Antique Swiss 10 Air Musical Box Langdorff & Fils 19th Century
Located in London, GB
instrument that produces sounds by the use of a set of pins placed on a revolving cylinder or disc so as to
Category
Antique 1880s Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Other
Miniature Music and Jewellery Box Asprey, London, Movement by Rouge, Switzerland
By Reuge Ste-Croix
Located in Norwich, GB
throughout featuring musical instruments, raised on three turned tapered legs. The front opening to reveal a
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
H 6.25 in W 14 in D 9 in
Classic Burl Walnut with Inlaid Brass Swiss Music Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
This beautiful burl walnut music box with elegant brass inlaid top plays four different tunes. The
Category
20th Century Swiss Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage 1946 Wurlitzer Model 1015 Bubbler Phonograph Original Rare
By Wurlitzer
Located in Oakland, CA
video with sound of it playing.
This posting is for the Wurlitzer JukeBox only; the auxiliary speaker
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Chrome, Nickel
Airline 62-346 Art Deco Restored Tube Radio Bluetooth
Located in Oakland, CA
“tuning eye” tube and the new “tele-dial” for easy tuning of stations. The six-tube, AM only radio plays
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Wurlitzer Juke Box Model 700 Original and Restored Art Deco Circa 1940
By Wurlitzer
Located in Oakland, CA
test of time, and it is a beautiful creation. This model plays 78-style records and the mechanism and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
Swiss Station Cylinder Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
combs, allowing the box to play in harmony for a richer, more complex song.
This particular style
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
PH Bow Grand Piano, Maple Birch with Brass Details, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Classic fine musical instrument but with a unique and very beautiful piano design. It will be a beautiful
Category
2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
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H 42.13 in W 57.88 in D 60.63 in
PH Bow Grand Piano, Maple Birch with Brass Details
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
classic fine musical instrument but with a unique and very beautiful piano design. It will be a beautiful
Category
2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
PH Bow Grand Piano in Maple Birch with Brass Details, Modern, Sculptural
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Classic fine musical instrument but with a unique and very beautiful piano design. It will be a beautiful
Category
2010s Danish Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Maple, Birch, Birdseye Maple
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H 42.13 in W 57.88 in D 62.6 in
17th. Century Violin
Located in Perth, GB
played.
Listen to a recording of this violin being played on the storefront.
Category
Antique 17th Century Musical Instruments
Materials
Wood
20th Century Vintage Thorens Gramophone AD-30 Disc Player Music Box
Located in Sofia, BG
mechanism plays metal 4-1/2" musical discs. The musical mechanism features a winding key and a start/ stop
Category
Mid-20th Century European Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique English Mahogany Cased Compass by Stanley, London
By Stanley & Co., London 1
Located in Bath, GB
".
The needle is held by a detent which comes into play when the lid is closed.
This example is lucky
Category
Antique 1850s British Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
Mermod Fréres Station Cylinder Music Box
By Mermod Frères 1
Located in New Orleans, LA
sound as it plays one of three accompanying cylinders, each with six tunes. The fascinating mechanism is
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Other Musical Instruments
Materials
Walnut
Very Fine Classical Rosewood and Bronze Pianoforte, Sack Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
magazines, books and publications.
Of note: no marriages or alterations, made instrument, “retains it
Category
Antique 1820s American American Classical Musical Instruments
Materials
Brass
VINTAGE 1970's CHURCHILL AIREDALE GALLERY JUKEBOX HIDDEN IN CHEST OF DRAWERS
Located in GB
chap, he said the lights are all working and it plays music using 20p coins, he isn’t a professional so
Category
Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Musical Instruments
Materials
Hardwood
H 38.78 in W 35.24 in D 19.69 in
Zenith 1939 Art Deco model 12S370 Streamline 12 Tube Bluetooth Restored
By Zenith
Located in Oakland, CA
nicely around the dial.
The 12-tube Superheterodyne chassis is a performer and plays full dial scale
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Glass, Bakelite, Wood
Crosley Art Deco 179 "Dual Four" Antique Tombstone '1934' Radio
By Crosley Radio
Located in Oakland, CA
will be able to play all of your personal music via Bluetooth while sipping on your favorite libations
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
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