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Joeseph Burlini Wall Sculpture of Ravi Shankar on Sitar
By Joseph A. Burlini
Located in Kansas City, MO
Rare 1970s Joseph Burlini metal wire abstract wall hanging sculpture with the image of sitar
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Expressive Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century India
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Sandstone sculpture of Apsara playing sitar with dancing pose in front of a garland arch. Covered
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Antique 18th Century Indian Figurative Sculptures

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Sandstone

Elegant Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century, India
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Elegant sandstone sculpture of apsara playing sitar with missing arms with a beautiful face and a
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Antique Early 18th Century Indian Figurative Sculptures

Asian Silver Metal Hand Carved Peacock Sitar Veena Form Box 1950
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Asian Silver Metal Hand-Carved Sitar Veena Box. Elevate your decor with this stunning
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Silver

Sitar Chair in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
By Enzo Berti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A light armchair that brings to mind the softness of a feather, a caress, a moment of harmony in ash wood and woven nautical cords. The name has Persian origins: “seh-tar” literally ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Wood

Sitar Chair in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Beige Cord Seat by Enzo Berti
By Enzo Berti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A light armchair that brings to mind the softness of a feather, a caress, a moment of harmony in ash wood and woven nautical cords. The name has Persian origins: “seh-tar” literally ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

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Ash

Sitar Pouf in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
By Enzo Berti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A light armchair that brings to mind the softness of a feather, a caress, a moment of harmony in ash wood and woven nautical cords. The name has Persian origins: “seh-tar” literally ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ottomans and Poufs

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Ash

Sitar Chair in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
By Enzo Berti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A light armchair that brings to mind the softness of a feather, a caress, a moment of harmony in ash wood and woven nautical cords. The name has Persian origins: “seh-tar” literally ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

Materials

Ash

Sitar Chair with Pouf in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
By Enzo Berti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A light armchair that brings to mind the softness of a feather, a caress, a moment of harmony in ash wood and woven nautical cords. The name has Persian origins: “seh-tar” literally ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chairs

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Wood

Pair of French Patinated Bronze Chinoiserie Figures on Marble Plinths, ca. 1875
Located in New York, NY
The male figure playing a sitar and the female figure with an unfolded fan covering her smile.
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Antique 1870s French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century French Painted Cast Iron Musical Angelic Cherubs, Set of 4
Located in Dallas, TX
different musical instrument; violin, flute, sitar and tambourine. The four seasons cherubs are in excellent
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Iron

Franz Xavier Bergman (1861-1936) Cold Painted Bronze Table Lamp
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Dallas, TX
, coffee pot, sitar, weapons, and shield. Circa 1910 Art Nouveau. Made in Austria Marked with a B centering
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

1844 Vibrant Indian Cultural Prints: Musician and Dancer Lithographs
Located in Langweer, NL
instrument, possibly a type of traditional Indian lute or sitar. These instruments are known for their
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Antique 1840s Prints

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Paper

Hand Carved Wood Rajasthani Female Musicians Wall Sculptures from India Set of 2
Located in North Hollywood, CA
traditional costumes. The figure sculpture female musicians in seated position are holding a drum and sitar
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

New Beauvais French Style Wool Tapestry, 05'00 X 06'07
By Beauvais Royal Manufactory, Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
Located in Dallas, TX
female musician with a monkey at her feet plays a stringed instrument resembling a sitar. In the center
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Recent Sales

Sitar
Located in New York, NY
Bone-inlaid Sitar with floral Moghul motifs.
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Bone

Sitar
Sitar
H 52 in W 14 in D 12 in
Miniature Sitar & Veena Musical Instruments
Located in New York, NY
Miniature versions of traditional Indian classical music instruments. Carved wood with bone inlaid detailing. Traditionally used to teach children music.
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Early 20th Century Indian Musical Instruments

Materials

Teak, Bone

Veena
Located in New York, NY
Painted and bone-inlaid Veena (base sitar)
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Bone

Veena
Veena
H 58 in W 15 in D 14 in
Antique French Mantle Clock Japanese Decoration Porcelain Time
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
motifs and a gorgeous Japanese figurine playing a sitar like instrument Clock is of exceptional quality
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Vintage 1920s Mantel Clocks

Lady With Sitar
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-1186 Pastel on paper of a woman. Displayed in a wood frame. Unsigned.
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Antique Early 19th Century Paintings

Lady With Sitar
Lady With Sitar
H 19.5 in W 16 in D 1 in
Pair of Bronze Bookends with Sitar Players
Located in NYC, NY
A well crafted pair of bookends with seated men playing a mandolin, possibly a sitar.
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Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Lamps
By Eric Maville
Located in London, GB
A pair of Eric Maville faux tortoiseshell lamps with Thai sitar player motif in gilt metal on the
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Lamps
Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Lamps
H 23.63 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Siamese Leopard Chair
Located in Greenwich, CT
An Anglo-Siamese carved, gilt and painted armchair, having leopard carved arms with sitar playing
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Antique Early 19th Century Asian Furniture

Materials

Giltwood

Siamese Leopard Chair
Siamese Leopard Chair
H 36 in W 21.5 in D 23 in
Gilded Bronze Seated Buddha Table Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
The Female bronze statue is seated playing a sitar, it has an old worn gold finish and this is set on
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Antique Mid-19th Century Empire Table Lamps

Antique Japanese Carved Bone Lady Gentleman Figural Group Meiji Period 19thCt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
full length Kimono Dress with allover pattern including a woven straw Samuria hat, is holding a Sitar
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Early 20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Group of Rajasthani Musicians, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
musical instruments such as the sitar, tabla, flute, or dholak. Each instrument is carved with precision
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Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Mughal Miniature Depicting an Indian Maharaja With His Courtesans, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
, the maharaja is surrounded by courtesans, one of whom is singing while another plays a sitar. His
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Miniature Sitars
Located in New York, NY
Small sitars used to teach young children or given as gifts for holidays. Priced as individual
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

Miniature Sitars
Miniature Sitars
H 27.5 in W 6 in D 5 in
Ceramic Indonesian Figure Sculpture 'Bantang', by Clelia Bertetti, circa 1933
Located in London, GB
An exquisite figure with contrasting matte and gloss glazes of an Indonesian boy playing a sitar
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20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Carved Sandstone Jain Family Group, 6th-7th Century, Uttar Pradesh, India
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and rare Indian carved sandstone stele of a Jain family group, Sarnath style, early Indian Medieval period, 6th-7th century, Uttar Pradesh, India. Carved from a single block ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Medieval Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Sandstone

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Sitars For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of sitars available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique sitars was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and ash. Find 8 antique and vintage sitars at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Sitars have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Sitars bearing Modern or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Sitars have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Enzo Berti and Joseph A. Burlini are consistently popular.

How Much are Sitars?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,250, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $5,625 highest priced.