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Jørgen Høvelskov (1935–2005) “Harp” or “String” chair, 1963
Jørgen Høvelskov (1935–2005) “Harp” or “String” chair, 1963

Jørgen Høvelskov (1935–2005) “Harp” or “String” chair, 1963

Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Jørgen Høvelskov (1935–2005) “Harp” or “String” chair, 1963 Denmark Bent ash frame with tensioned

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Vintage 1960s Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen and Larsen
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen and Larsen

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen and Larsen

By Christensen & Larsen, Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A cherrywood lounge chair designed by Jorgen Hovelskovs with woven hawser string for upholstery

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Wood, String

English Regency Style Giltwood & Brass Double Action 7-Pedal Harp
English Regency Style Giltwood & Brass Double Action 7-Pedal Harp

English Regency Style Giltwood & Brass Double Action 7-Pedal Harp

Located in Queens, NY

English Regency style satinwood and gilt trim harp having brass forty-six string, double action 7

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20th Century British Art Deco Musical Instruments

Materials

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Musical Palais Royal Ring Stand and Jewellery Box, of Cupid with Harp
Musical Palais Royal Ring Stand and Jewellery Box, of Cupid with Harp

Musical Palais Royal Ring Stand and Jewellery Box, of Cupid with Harp

Located in London, GB

movement. The finely modelled cupid sits upon an Empire stool and plays a classical 16 string harp with

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Austrian Grand Piano by A. Neuburger, Walnut, Circa 1898
Austrian Grand Piano by A. Neuburger, Walnut, Circa 1898

Austrian Grand Piano by A. Neuburger, Walnut, Circa 1898

By Wien

Located in Wheat Ridge, CO

hinged lid opens on a traditional prop stick, revealing the instrument’s original harp and string

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Antique 1890s Austrian Empire Revival Musical Instruments

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Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan

Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

a koto, a thirteen stringed harp or zither. The flush fitting lid, inrobuta, of tapered shape and

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

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Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair in Black Wood and String
Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair in Black Wood and String

Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair in Black Wood and String

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H 51.97 in W 41.34 in D 43.31 in

Jørgen Høvelskov Harp Chair in Black Wood and String

By Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in Kastrup, DK

Jørgen Høvelskov. Lounge chair model "Harp" designed by Jørgen Høvelskov. Solid black-glazed ash

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20th Century Danish Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Ash

Mid-century Modern Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chairs
Mid-century Modern Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chairs

Mid-century Modern Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chairs

By Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in Ibiza, Spain

Chair model "Harp" designed by Jørgen Høvelskov. Solid natural ash wood structura, with seat and

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

Mid century Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chair, Denmark
Mid century Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chair, Denmark

Mid century Jørgen Høvelskov Rope Wood and String Sculpture Harp Chair, Denmark

By Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in Ibiza, Spain

Discover the elegance of the "Harp" chair, designed by Jørgen Høvelskov, blending Scandinavian

Category

Antique 1660s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Rope, Wood, Ash

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov

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H 15.75 in W 41.325 in D 42 in

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov

By Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in North Miami, FL

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hoveltskov.

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Chairs

Materials

Wood, String

Mid 20th Century Harp chair Jorgen Hovelskov and Jørgen Christensen, Denmark 196
Mid 20th Century Harp chair Jorgen Hovelskov and Jørgen Christensen, Denmark 196

Mid 20th Century Harp chair Jorgen Hovelskov and Jørgen Christensen, Denmark 196

Located in London, GB

Fantastic early ‘harp chair’ designed by Jorgen Hovelskov and manufactured by Jørgen Christensen

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

String, Wood

Antique French Ebonised Parcel Gilt Harp circa 1780
Antique French Ebonised Parcel Gilt Harp circa 1780

Antique French Ebonised Parcel Gilt Harp circa 1780

Located in London, GB

inches: Height 5 feet, 6 inches x Width 2 feet x Depth 2 feet, 11 inches The harp is a multi-string

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Antique 1780s French More Furniture and Collectibles

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen Denmark
Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen Denmark

Harp Chair by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen Denmark

By Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare “Harp” or “String" lounge chair designed in 1968 by Jorgen Hovelskov for Christensen & Larsen

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20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

A sculptural steel table base inspired by Picasso
A sculptural steel table base inspired by Picasso

A sculptural steel table base inspired by Picasso

Located in NYC, NY

A very sculptural steel table base. The gesture of voids connected by harp like stringing hearken

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Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Mid Century Modern Danish Standing Lamp
Mid Century Modern Danish Standing Lamp

Mid Century Modern Danish Standing Lamp

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Brooklyn, NY

with brass harp and shade support, pull string switch. (Please confirm item location - NY or NJ

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Mythical 19th Century French Griffin Lyre Ruby, Diamond, Pearl Gold Brooch
Mythical 19th Century French Griffin Lyre Ruby, Diamond, Pearl Gold Brooch

Mythical 19th Century French Griffin Lyre Ruby, Diamond, Pearl Gold Brooch

Located in Toronto, Ontario

diamonds and cabochon ruby eye, realistic talons. The gold string harp accented with 14 mixed cushion cut

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Antique Georgian Regency Marquetry Bowfront Neoclassical Corner Cabinet 1800
Antique Georgian Regency Marquetry Bowfront Neoclassical Corner Cabinet 1800

Antique Georgian Regency Marquetry Bowfront Neoclassical Corner Cabinet 1800

Located in Portland, OR

with a stringed harp, both surrounded by scrolling foliate inlay. The frame of the cabinet inlaid with

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Neoclassical Corner Cupboards

Materials

Fruitwood, Mahogany, Rosewood, Satinwood

African Eight-String Harp or Ngombi, circa 1940
African Eight-String Harp or Ngombi, circa 1940

African Eight-String Harp or Ngombi, circa 1940

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H 7.49 in W 13.19 in D 3.94 in

African Eight-String Harp or Ngombi, circa 1940

Located in Labrit, Landes

The Ngombi or sacred harp or eight-string harp is the oldest sacred object of the Okani people

Category

Vintage 1930s Ethiopian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Spelter

Italian Antique Double String Paint Decorated Table Harp
Italian Antique Double String Paint Decorated Table Harp

Italian Antique Double String Paint Decorated Table Harp

Located in Stamford, CT

An Italian antique double string paint decorated table harp. This shining example of musicality is

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Mid-20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Musical Instruments

English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815
English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815

English Regency Gilt Figural and Ebonized Dital Harp, Maker E. Light, Circa 1815

Located in Charleston, SC

English Regency gilt stenciled figural and floral ebonized dital harp signed by maker Edward Light

Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Musical Instruments

Materials

Giltwood, Ebony, Wood, String

Harp String Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov Jorgen Hovelskov Harpchair Midcentury
Harp String Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov Jorgen Hovelskov Harpchair Midcentury

Harp String Chair by Jørgen Høvelskov Jorgen Hovelskov Harpchair Midcentury

By Christensen & Larsen, Jørgen Høvelskov

Located in Hamburg, HH

'Harp' chair by Jørgen Høvelskov. Ash frame, seat and back with natural flag line. Emblem with text

Category

1990s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Rope, Beech

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Harp String For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the harp string you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and bronze, every harp string was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a harp string — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right harp string, those designed in Empire, Louis XVI and neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one harp string that is appealing in its simplicity, but Christensen & Larsen, Dirk J. Balfoort and Jørgen Høvelskov produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Harp String?

A harp string can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $10,500, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $136,540.