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Joeseph Burlini Wall Sculpture of Ravi Shankar on Sitar
Joeseph Burlini Wall Sculpture of Ravi Shankar on Sitar

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
Expressive Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century India

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

Materials

Sandstone

Elegant Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century, India
Elegant Sandstone Sculpture of Apsara Playing Sitar, 18th Century, India

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
Asian Silver Metal Hand Carved Peacock Sitar Veena Form Box 1950

Asian Silver Metal Hand Carved Peacock Sitar Veena Form Box 1950

Located in Moreno Valley, 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

Materials

Metal, Silver

Sitar Chair in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
Sitar Chair in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

Sitar Chair in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

$2,108Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 27.56 in W 30.32 in D 31.11 in

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
Sitar Chair in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Beige Cord Seat by Enzo Berti

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

Materials

Ash

Sitar Pouf in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
Sitar Pouf in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

Sitar Pouf in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

$1,421Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 14.97 in W 30.32 in D 25.6 in

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

Materials

Ash

Sitar Chair in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti
Sitar Chair in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

Sitar Chair in Ash Wood Polished Walnut with Cord and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

$2,108Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 27.56 in W 30.32 in D 31.11 in

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 ...

Category

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
Sitar Chair with Pouf in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

Sitar Chair with Pouf in Matt Black Frame with Grey and Black Seat by Enzo Berti

$3,528Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 27.56 in W 30.32 in D 31.11 in

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

Materials

Wood

Franz Xavier Bergman (1861-1936) Cold Painted Bronze Table Lamp
Franz Xavier Bergman (1861-1936) Cold Painted Bronze Table Lamp

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

Materials

Bronze

1844 Vibrant Indian Cultural Prints: Musician and Dancer Lithographs
1844 Vibrant Indian Cultural Prints: Musician and Dancer Lithographs

1844 Vibrant Indian Cultural Prints: Musician and Dancer Lithographs

$230Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 10.12 in W 6.7 in D 0 in

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

Materials

Paper

Hand Carved Wood Rajasthani Female Musicians Wall Sculptures from India Set of 2
Hand Carved Wood Rajasthani Female Musicians Wall Sculptures from India Set of 2

Hand Carved Wood Rajasthani Female Musicians Wall Sculptures from India Set of 2

Located in Moreno Valley, 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

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Sitar
Sitar

Sitar

Unavailable

H 52 in W 14 in D 12 in

Sitar

Located in New York, NY

Bone-inlaid Sitar with floral Moghul motifs.

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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Bone

Miniature Sitar & Veena Musical Instruments
Miniature Sitar & Veena Musical Instruments

Miniature Sitar & Veena Musical Instruments

Unavailable

H 25 in W 6 in D 6 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

20th Century Ragamala Miniature on white Marble Rajasthan Framed India
20th Century Ragamala Miniature on white Marble Rajasthan Framed India

20th Century Ragamala Miniature on white Marble Rajasthan Framed India

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Rajasthan, India. This framed artwork depicts a heavily bejeweled lady gracefully playing the sitar in a

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Other Paintings

Materials

Marble

Veena
Veena

Veena

Unavailable

H 58 in W 15 in D 14 in

Veena

Located in New York, NY

Painted and bone-inlaid Veena (base sitar)

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Vintage 1940s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Bone

Antique French Mantle Clock Japanese Decoration Porcelain Time
Antique French Mantle Clock Japanese Decoration Porcelain Time

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
Lady With Sitar

Lady With Sitar

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H 19.5 in W 16 in D 1 in

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

Pair of Bronze Bookends with Sitar Players
Pair of Bronze Bookends with Sitar Players

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.

Category

Early 20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Lamps
Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Lamps

Pair of Eric Maville Faux Tortoiseshell Lamps

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H 23.63 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in

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

Siamese Leopard Chair
Siamese Leopard Chair

Siamese Leopard Chair

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H 36 in W 21.5 in D 23 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

Gilded Bronze Seated Buddha Table Lamp
Gilded Bronze Seated Buddha Table Lamp

Gilded Bronze Seated Buddha Table Lamp

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H 25 in W 12 in D 9 in

Gilded Bronze Seated Buddha Table Lamp

Located in Godshill, 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
Antique Japanese Carved Bone Lady Gentleman Figural Group Meiji Period 19thCt

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
Group of Rajasthani Musicians, 19th Century

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

19th Century French Painted Cast Iron Musical Angelic Cherubs, Set of 4
19th Century French Painted Cast Iron Musical Angelic Cherubs, Set of 4

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

Materials

Iron

Mughal Miniature Depicting an Indian Maharaja With His Courtesans, 19th Century
Mughal Miniature Depicting an Indian Maharaja With His Courtesans, 19th Century

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
Miniature Sitars

Miniature Sitars

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H 27.5 in W 6 in D 5 in

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

Ceramic Indonesian Figure Sculpture 'Bantang', by Clelia Bertetti, circa 1933
Ceramic Indonesian Figure Sculpture 'Bantang', by Clelia Bertetti, circa 1933

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

Category

20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure

Located in London, GB

A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Art Nouveau Wooden Pedestal by Emile Gallé
French Art Nouveau Wooden Pedestal by Emile Gallé

French Art Nouveau Wooden Pedestal by Emile Gallé

By Émile Gallé

Located in New York, NY

A French Art Nouveau two-tiered square pedestal with carved and marquetry decoration by Emile Gallé. The pedestal has two marquetry shelves depicting leaves. Its four sinuous legs ar...

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Pedestals

Materials

Wood

Astronomici n.1 Decorative Plate by Fornasetti
Astronomici n.1 Decorative Plate by Fornasetti

Astronomici n.1 Decorative Plate by Fornasetti

$480

H 1.11 in W 11.89 in D 11.89 in

Astronomici n.1 Decorative Plate by Fornasetti

By Fornasetti

Located in Milan, IT

This hand-decorated porcelain plate is adorned with exquisite zodiac designs, making this a true collector's item. Any minor discrepancies are the result of craftsmanship and attest ...

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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Octopus Glass by Simone Crestani
Octopus Glass by Simone Crestani

Octopus Glass by Simone Crestani

$185 / item

H 4.34 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

Octopus Glass by Simone Crestani

By Simone Crestani

Located in Milan, IT

This octopus glass can be combined with the octopus pitcher to make a striking statement on any dining table, whether in a contemporary or classic decor. This delicate water glass is...

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2010s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s
Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s

By Busnelli, Studio 14

Located in Almelo, NL

Studio Gruppo 14 T.E.E. 3-Seater Sofa by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s This exceptional sofa, manufactured by the renowned Italian company Busnelli, is a remarkable find due to its rarity....

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Foam

Moroccan Mosaic Tile Water Fountain
Moroccan Mosaic Tile Water Fountain

Moroccan Mosaic Tile Water Fountain

$6,300

H 48 in W 30 in D 13.5 in

Moroccan Mosaic Tile Water Fountain

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Bring a touch of Marrakech to your home or garden with this handcrafted Moroccan mosaic tile water fountain. Featuring intricate geometric patterns in rich teal hues and a brass spou...

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20th Century Fountains

Materials

Art Glass

The Frog Sterling Silver Lighter
The Frog Sterling Silver Lighter

The Frog Sterling Silver Lighter

$6,835 / item

H 4.34 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in

The Frog Sterling Silver Lighter

By Fratelli Lisi

Located in Milan, IT

Playful true to life silver frog that serves as a lighter other than being a decorative piece of artwork. Expertly handmade by the Florentine silversmiths, the Lisi Brothers, its rea...

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2010s Italian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed

$32,000

H 43.31 in W 90.56 in D 30.32 in

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

This recamier/daybed was conceived and executed with utmost quality and expertise, showing a style that incorporates many influences from the eigtheenth and ninetheenth century. Made...

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Antique Late 19th Century Brazilian Romantic Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

French Art Nouveau Desk
French Art Nouveau Desk

French Art Nouveau Desk

$22,000

H 36.5 in W 46 in D 25.5 in

French Art Nouveau Desk

By Ecole de Nancy

Located in New York, NY

A French Art Nouveau mahogany desk by l'Ecole de Nancy, featuring a hand-tooled leather top, letter rack and bronze drawer pulls with a floral motif. (MG #12005)     

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Early 20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

The Rhino Sterling Silver Lighter
The Rhino Sterling Silver Lighter

The Rhino Sterling Silver Lighter

$6,075 / item

H 4.73 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

The Rhino Sterling Silver Lighter

By Fratelli Lisi

Located in Milan, IT

Playful true-to-life silver rhinoceros that serves as a lighter other than being a decorative artwork in its own right. Expertly handcrafted by the Florentine silversmiths, the Lisi ...

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2010s Italian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver

Meissen-Style Porcelain Wall Sconce
Meissen-Style Porcelain Wall Sconce

Meissen-Style Porcelain Wall Sconce

$6,500

H 18 in W 14.25 in D 4 in

Meissen-Style Porcelain Wall Sconce

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New Orleans, LA

This magnificent Meissen-style porcelain wall sconce features three candle holders and is adorned with hand-painted, floral Rococo decoration. circa 1870. Measures: 14 1/4" wide x ...

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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Porcelain, Meissen

Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece
Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece

Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece

$48,500 / set

H 21 in Dm 16 in

Elkington Beverage Service Eight-Piece

By Elkington & Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by the leading English silversmith firm of the 19th century, this rare and beautifully executed beverage service by Elkington & Co. is a fantastic example of the company'...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver

Minton 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Celadon Serving Pieces
Minton 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Celadon Serving Pieces

Minton 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Celadon Serving Pieces

By Minton-Spidell

Located in Great Barrington, MA

One of my favorite patterns, these four pieces of Mintons Celadon green ground serving pieces are uniquely decorated in a classic Aesthetic Movement motif with flowers, fauna and but...

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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Minton 19th C Gilt Dessert Service 15 Pc. W/ Parian Figures Hand Painted Roses
Minton 19th C Gilt Dessert Service 15 Pc. W/ Parian Figures Hand Painted Roses

Minton 19th C Gilt Dessert Service 15 Pc. W/ Parian Figures Hand Painted Roses

By Minton

Located in Great Barrington, MA

Beyond belief! This set is museum worthy, exhibiting some of the finest workmanship Minton produced. The centerpiece features an exquisite pierced tall basket lifted up by 3 tall Par...

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Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color
French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color

French Style Wrought Iron Greenhouse with Door and Windows in White Color

Located in Marbella, ES

French style wrought iron greenhouse with doors and windows that open outwards in white color. Ready for glass panels to be installed.

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2010s French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Louis XV Silver Tureen by Jean-Baptiste-Francois Chéret
Louis XV Silver Tureen by Jean-Baptiste-Francois Chéret

Louis XV Silver Tureen by Jean-Baptiste-Francois Chéret

By Cheret Francois

Located in New Orleans, LA

Crafted by French master silversmith Jean-Baptiste-François Chéret, this period Louis XV tureen boasts exceptional decoration, including delicate and refined engraving, shell and aca...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Soup Tureens

Materials

Silver

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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.