Italian Renaissance Wooden Zither
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance-style (19/20th Century) small wood zither with red cross decoration
Italian Renaissance Wooden Zither
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance-style (19/20th Century) small wood zither with red cross decoration
English Victorian Lacquered Zither
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian black lacquered zither with gold floral stenciling and spindle handle (signed)
Lacquer
Bronze Sculpture of a Zither player
Located in London, GB
A bronze sculpture of a zither player Spain, early 20th Century
Bronze
Hammer chord zither from the 19th century
Located in Praha, CZ
The zither is in its original found condition with its original box Playing the zither was cultivated both at the imperial court and in aristocratic families, among townspeople and ...
Metal
Zither Player - Original Pencil Drawing 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The work is a very fresh modern artwork realized in drawing depicting a player of zither, maybe Apollo. Apollo is usual represented with the zither, its ichonographic element.
Pencil
$7,500
H 37.5 in W 68.5 in
"Playing the Zither" Chinese Ink Painting with Text "The Whole World is Happy"
Located in Austin, TX
A handmade copy after 范曾 Fan Zeng (Chinese, born 1938) painting titled "Playing the Zither", by 謝 Xie 天成 Tiancheng of 寥天閣 Chamber of Boundless Sky.
Silk, Sumi Ink
$7,650
H 22.84 in W 14.18 in D 7.49 in
EMPIRE CLOCK in bronze with its beautiful original gilded patina depicting
Located in Berlin, DE
Applies bronze clock completely and finely carved, decorated with a lyre player foot on a curule stool, his zither placed beside the dial, the latter flanked by wreaths and musical i...
Bronze
$2,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 18.07 in W 16 in D 0.07 in
Johann Strauss & Artie Shaw - Mid Century Modern Abstract
By Clark Blocher
Located in Soquel, CA
Composed in 1868, "Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald", Op. 325, was one of six Viennese waltzes by Johann Strauss II which featured a virtuoso part for zither. The title of Strauss' dan...
Masonite, Oil
$24,494
H 14.97 in W 35.44 in D 18.9 in
Full Orchestral Antique Music Box by George Baker, Geneva, Switzerland, c. 1890
Located in London, GB
The movement also features four combs, two of which feature zither bars with decorative harp design controls; a tune selector allowing you to choose which tune to play; a speed contr...
Brass, Steel
Antique Austro-Hungarian Silver and Enamel Cigarette / Card Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The front cover is embellished with an enamel panel depicting two Japanese ladies playing traditional Japanese instruments, the koto (13 stringed zither) and the shamisen (3 stringed...
Silver, Enamel
$8,700
H 72 in W 35 in D 15 in
Rare 1939 Aluminum Double Bass by G. A. Pfretzschner, faux birdseye maple
By Alcoa Aluminum
Located in Buffalo, NY
In 1894 the Aluminum Musical Instrument Company of Ann Arbor, Michigan offered everything from violins to zithers. By 1898 however, the company was no more.
Aluminum, Brass
$2,450
H 34.5 in W 40 in D 3 in
Mid-19th-Century Munich School, Nocturnal Alpine Scene With Woman Resting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Under her right hand, a zither rests. This flat stringed instrument was generally used to accompany a domestic setting.
Oil, Canvas
$10,398Sale Price|20% Off
H 37.41 in W 48.04 in
Allegory Music Trémolières Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas Old master France
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Our canvas depicts one of the legendary deities who inspired creative fervour and who, over the centuries, acquired a specific influence in the fields of art and knowledge: in this c...
Oil
Victor Vasarely - Cithare
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Victor VASARELY (1908-1997) - Zither Serigraphy on cardboard with silver background in relief signed lower right Height: 60 cm - Width: 40 cm 1973 900€
Paper
$18,000
H 1.5 in W 8 in D 3 in
Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exceptionally fine and unusual Japanese lacquer writing implements box, suzuribako, in the form of a zither, koto, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan. With a modern wood storage box,...
Gold, Silver, Copper
$450
H 9.5 in W 6.25 in
Composer and Musician Tony Mottola, "Mr. Big, " Author of "Danger"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
It was one of the directors for `Danger` - Yul Brenner - who requested Mottolo to devise a unique score that had the same haunting effect as Anton Karis` zither score for the 1948 fi...
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
$5,885
H 22.45 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Table clock with Muse and writers. Bronze, Paris movement. France, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
They are linked to the lyre Calliope (muse of eloquence, beauty and epic poetry) and to the zither Erato (muse of lyrical-amorous poetry). As for the names mentioned, the first refer...
Bronze, Other
Rare Chinese Zither, China, Late 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Rare Chinese zither or ghzheng is a traditional Chinese plucked string musical instrument of the family of table zithers - Guzheng has been introduced in other countries and has bec...
Unavailable
W 0.44 in L 0.65 in
Zither Musical Instrument, Charm, 18 Karat Yellow Gold with White Strings, Rare
Located in Aliso Viejo, CA
Zither Musical Instrument, hand made of 18 Karat Yellow & White Gold stings, Circa 1930's.
18k Gold
Black forest carved limewood panel interior scene
Located in Woking, GB
Black forest carved limewood panel interior scene Black Forest limewood carving of family cottage scene in three dimensions. Hunter playing zither with dog and family members. By F R...
Wood
Unavailable
H 11.03 in W 11.03 in D 2.76 in
A Cherished Masterpiece: Victorian Medallion with putti by the Wyon Family
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Dating from circa 1850, this medallion depicts two cherubic musicians, embodying the delicacy and refinement of the Victorian era. One plays the zither while the other accompanies on...
Marble
Unavailable
H 13.25 in W 13 in D 11 in
19th Century Parcel-Gilt Sterling Silver Centerpiece Tazza by Gorham
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Pasadena, CA
The flared center bowl banded with a festive array of musical cherubs playing trumpets, harmonicas and zithers within gilt borders. The stem prominently featuring three figural busts...
Sterling Silver
Unavailable
H 2.05 in Dm 12.12 in
Blue and White Chinoiserie Dish Delft, circa 1680 Oriental Garden Landscape
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
The Chinese figure carries a guzheng, a Chinese zither, wrapped in a cover. On the well and flange are six different landscapes and terrace scenes, partly filled with Chinese men and...
Ceramic, Faience
Cylinder Musical Box by MJ. Paillard & Co
By M. J. Paillard & Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Musical box is burl walnut and amboyna with tulipwood string inlays having bronze ormolu handles and features a doublestring, motor, tune in selector and zither attachment. Music bo...
Burl, Tulipwood, Walnut, Amboyna
English Victorian Lacquered Zither
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian black lacquered zither with gold floral stenciling and spindle handle (signed).
Gold
Pair of African Nyamwezi Trough Zithers
Located in Chicago, IL
Additional Dimensions: Left Zither: 24.5"H Right Zither: 26"H
Wood
Lost City Arts Zither Chair. Large Sets Available
By Lost City Arts
Located in New York, NY
The Zither chair is available in quantity, perfect for commercial or residential installations.
Iron
Small Mid Century Piero Fornasetti Guitars and Zithers Box
By Fornasetti
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
A small Piero Fornasetti box decorated with guitars and zithers Metal, lithographically printed and hand coloured.
Metal
Sold
H 3.35 in W 1.3 in
G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) A zither player, small signed drawingdrawing
By Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
Located in Paris, FR
Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) A zither player carbon pencil on thin paper 8.5 x 3.3 cm In good condition Framed : 35 x 24 cm Provenance: Estate of the artist and by Inher...
Carbon Pencil
Sold
H 9.25 in W 21 in D 9.5 in
Early 20th Century Swiss Tulipwood Inlaid and Ebonized Zither Cylinder Music Box
Located in Dallas, TX
The lever-cranked, glass-enclosed works with paper zither feature play eight songs, including "The girl left behind me", "L'Africaine" and "La Norma".
Brass
Antique Meissen Figure in Hand-Painted Porcelain, Girl, Late 19th Century
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antique Meissen figure in hand-painted porcelain. Girl playing the zither. Late 19th century. Measures: 12.5 x 7 cm.
Porcelain
An Antique Black Forest Carving of an Interior By S. Feiner
Located in London, GB
Finely carved in Limewood, and depicting a farmhouse interior, with two ladies and a dog being entertained by a musician plucking a zither. Signed by the artist lower right, and set ...
Walnut
Early 20th Century Mezzotint - The Music Lesson
Located in Corsham, GB
The father teaches a young child how to play a zither while the mother watches. Beautifully presented in a cabinet frame with ornate floral moulding to the inner oval gilt frame.
Mezzotint
Fine Carved Wood Diorama After Defregger by Steiner
Located in Berghuelen, DE
a fine three-dimensional woodcarving of a folksy scenery. the model for this carving was painted by franz defregger (1835-1921) and is titled "zitherspielerin" (zither player). carve...
Wood
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H 26.78 in W 16.54 in D 5.91 in
Table Clock in Gilded Bronze, France, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The clock is surmounted by a large statue depicting a young man with a zither. At the top a panoply with laurel wreath and torch.
Bronze
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H 42 in W 18.5 in D 5 in
Fine French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Bow Top Cartel Wall Clock Birds of Prey
Located in Roslyn, NY
This Louis XVI clock presents a refined bronze chisel. In the shape of a zither, it is adorned with heads of birds of prey, splendid roses, elaborate laurel branches that are intertw...
Enamel, Bronze
Late 19th Century 3-tier Cabinet from Fujian, China
Located in Singapore, SG
On the carvings, you can find many types of flowers & fruits like the Buddha's citron in vessels and baskets of various shapes and sizes, you can also find the lingzhi, zither, scrol...
Fir, Pine
19th century, French Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock
Located in IT
This Louis XVI watch presents a refined bronze chisel. In the shape of a zither, it is adorned with heads of birds of prey, splendid roses, elaborate laurel branches that are intertw...
Bronze
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H 23 in W 29 in D 2.5 in
Chinese Oil on Canvas Signed Painting of Musician Playing a Guqin, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
The guqin is not to be confused with the guzheng, another Chinese long zither also without frets, but with moveable bridges under each string.
Giltwood, Canvas
Regina Disc Music Box with Serpentine Case, circa 1899 & 10 Discs
By Regina Music Box Co.
Located in Milford, NH
It has amazing, big sound when playing! It also has a "zither" type feature to change the tone as well as speed control.
Metal
Sold
H 41.34 in W 52.37 in D 1.97 in
19th century French school painting, after J-F Courtin, "La Joueuse de Cithare"
Located in Paris, FR
At the center of the composition, a young woman in a white and blue dress, wearing a red feathered hat, sits and plays the zither. She is surrounded by three young boys: one lifts a ...
Canvas
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H 74.5 in W 48.5 in D 22.25 in
Chinese Qing Dynasty 19th Century Hand-Painted Cabinet with Gilt Court Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
The upper left section showcases a grouping of women playing musical instruments including what seems to be a Guzheng, a plucked zither, while another one is playing the flute and a ...
Wood
19th Century, Empire Wood Sideboard by H.F. Jansen & Zonen
By H.F. Jansen
Located in IT
The uprights of the cupboard are also decorated with bronzes: a zither, a half-bust of a woman that serves as a capital, foliage elements and feet that support a column with a square...
Bronze
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H 75 in W 38.5 in D 20.25 in
Qing Dynasty Chinese 19th Century Cabinet with Gilt Hand-Painted Musical Scenes
Located in Yonkers, NY
The upper left section showcases a grouping of four women playing musical instruments including a possible Guzheng, a plucked zither, while another one is playing the lute, a third a...
Bronze
"Jade Cave on an Immortal's Mountain" Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
Within closer view, a gigantic curvaceous rock-face shelters the opening to a well-protected cave, within which two companions sit, playing the zither. A mountain stream rushes down ...
Ink
Pair of Large Chinese Silk and Painted Paper Collages
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
When the Manchurian armies conquered the Ming Empire, Kuang Lu committed suicide while embracing a traditional Chinese zither, a weapon and a classical text.
Silk
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H 23.63 in W 42.13 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Apollo with Cupid and the Muses Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
In addition to Tersìcore, who set the rhythm of the dances with the music of his own zither, similarly sculpted, for example, by Antonio Canova (1811, in the collection of the Magnan...
Canvas
Cupboard Mathieu Befort Jeune, Paris, France
By Mathieu Béfort
Located in Milano, IT
Palm wood veneer, with maple reserves on the base, triage maple reserves on the sides, stained maple and Indian walnut threading, on a mahogany base; on the doors there are reserves ...
Bronze
Antique Swiss 8 Air Gonçalo Alves Musical Box 19th Century
Located in London, GB
The music box features a 28cm cylinder playing eight tunes with arrow and adjustable lyre damper, with handwritten "Tremolo a Zither" play sheet and makers plate for Qualite Excelsio...
Wood
Painted Wood Table Zither
Located in Paris, FR
Table zither in painted wood. The handle is made of turned blackened wood.
Wood
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H 6.5 in W 27.75 in D 11.75 in
Large 19th Century Swiss Inlaid Walnut Cylinder Zither Music Box with 12 Songs
Located in Dallas, TX
The ornate zither attachment covers more than half of the combs.
Tulipwood
18th Century Chinese Guqin Table
Located in Chicago, IL
A guqin is a plucked seven string instrument similar to a zither, played horizontally on a table or while seated on the floor.
Elm
Canton Famille Rose Plate, ca. 1840
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Canton Famille rose 9.6 inch plate, ca. 1840, enameled with seven figures, the four males forming a band, one playing the erhu, one playing symbols, one playing the dizi (bamboo flut...
Porcelain
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H 38.59 in W 32.29 in D 1.97 in
Large Oil-on-Canvas Painting of Aristocrats in a Lush Garden, 19th Century
Located in NICE, FR
The composition of the scene is occupied in the center, in a pyramidal group, by young noble women and men who are apparently gathered to sing and play the zither while sipping wine,...
Canvas
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H 76 in W 29 in D 1 in
Japanese Scroll Painting "Dragon Lady" Benzaiten, Taisho Period, Early 20th C
Located in Austin, TX
The goddess is seated upon a coiled dragon, a single stringed zither in her lap. The dragon is coiled tightly around itself, providing a seat for Benzaiten, its face calm and wise.
Silk, Wood, Paper, Paint
Pair of Orientalist Vases Signed RSA Bellanger
Located in PARIS, FR
They are adorned on the belly of painted orientalist water carrier and zither player in four-lobed medallions surrounded by a golden net and an enamel frieze of orientalist interlaci...
Enamel, Bronze
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H 19.25 in W 15 in D 5 in
Large Exceptional Japanese Ceramic Moriage Moon Flask Vase Meiji Kinkozan
By Kinkozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
Embedded in a geometrical lattice-like background bedecked with groups of seasonal blossoms, the medallion is surrounded by many auspicious symbols, including flaming pearl, flying b...
Ceramic
Pair of White Plaster and Mirror Zither Form Pockets
Located in Water Mill, NY
Unusual pair of white plaster and mirror zither form pockets
PAIR ZITHER Form Plaster and Mirror Draper Wall Pockets Sconce
Located in Stamford, CT
Offered here is a pair of "zither" form wall pockets made of plaster and mirror.
Plaster, Mirror
Montebello 18 Karat Yellow Gold "Cetra" Rock Cristal and Diamonds
By Giancarlo Montebello
Located in Bari, IT
A very elegant pair of yellow gold earrings "Cetra" Rock Cristal and Diamonds ct 0.56, the name is taken from the gold design that takes up the musical instrument zither. Illuminated...
Diamond, Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
German Bride’s Box
Located in Great Barrington, MA
On the top are pictured two dancers described as “Gredel and Hans make a Bavarian dance,” and a musician with a zither. The couple say, “We want to dance. That way, we can still be c...
Wood
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H 14.06 in W 9.77 in D 0.04 in
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, 47 Ronin, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e, Edo
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in London, GB
Masahisa followed this mode and was highly skilled in the koto, the Japanese zither, as well as calligraphy. These elegant pass times gained him admiration on the night of the ronin'...
Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut
$3,766
H 17.72 in W 16.54 in D 17.72 in
1930s Magnadyne Art Deco Tube Radio, Empire Style, Working, All Original Parts
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Italian 1930s Magnadyne (Turin) Art Deco tube radio, empire style, working, all original parts Measures in cm: H 45, W 42, D 45.
Walnut
$2,529
H 24 in W 11.3 in D 6.1 in
Antique Fine Handcarved Oak Gothic Revival Wall Shrine / Chapel for Statuette
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and good condition, Gothic-art shrine for standing or wall-hanging. This handsome and decorative, Gothic wall shrine is completely hand-crafted out of solid oak and it will loo...
Brass
$2,059
H 13.8 in W 16.7 in D 11 in
Antique Carved Oak Gothic Revival Bible Stand / Church Book Stand w IHS Symbols
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique bible table stand with hand carved cross and open IHS symbols in Gothic quatrefoil in the sides. This beautifully and fine quality hand-carved Gothic bible stand dates from...
Brass
$34,133
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$9,850
H 20 in W 16 in D 12 in
A 1930's French Gilt Lacquered Wood Pagoda Form Chinoiserie Platinum Painted Box
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
A 1930's French Gilt Lacquered Wood Pagoda Form Chinoiserie Platinum Painted Box, Attributed to Jansen. At first glance, the box's visual allure is simply breathtaking. Adorned with ...
Wood
$16,000Sale Price|50% Off
H 52 in W 9 in D 32 in
15th C Gothic Tabernacle 4 ft.+ Rare Architectural Religious Art, Museum Quality
Located in Vero Beach, FL
15th century period Gothic Tabernacle, extremely rare (Medieval) architectural religious art, museum quality ecclesiastical altar piece. This is an absolutely stunning circa 1450 or...
Wood, Paint
$44,625 / set
H 25.5 in Dm 13 in
Pair of French "Bleu Poudre" Chinese Export Porcelain Ormolu-Mounted Vases
Located in New York, NY
Magnificent pair of antique French "bleu poudre" Chinese Export porcelain ormolu-mounted vases. This exceptional pair of Regence style bleu poudre porcelain vases are beautifully han...
Bronze
$6,500 / set
H 14.75 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning pair of very fine quality French Neo-Gothic gilt metal church reliquaries. circa 1860s Most impressive objets d’art, born in France in the second half of the 19th century...
Brass, Bronze
$6,591
H 22.05 in W 18.12 in D 2.76 in
18th Century Altar Modell, South Germany, with Original Painting, Wood
Located in Epfach, DE
18th century Altar Modell, South Germany, with original painting, wood A rare altar model with original painting, in the middle Jesus Christus and on the top God the father and two...
Wood
Italian Venetian Grotto Seashell Settee
By Pauly et Cie
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt settee with triple seashell seat and dolphin & seahorse motif (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)
Silver Leaf
$651,300
H 20 in W 31 in D 18 in
Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Located in Long Island City, NY, NY
A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...
Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu
$10,004
H 38.25 in W 21.25 in D 4.5 in
Antique Large Hand Carved Oak Gothic Art Panel, Depicting Christ and 12 Apostles
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and unique 'sermon on the mount' wall plaque with Jesus and the apostles carved in high relief. This large size work of religious art depicts Jesus in the middle and He is ...
Oak
Space Mission Pinball Arcade Game, 1976 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 'SPACE MISSION' pinball machine from 1976. 4 players can play. Made by Williams Electronics. In excellent working condition, recently restored. Great visuals and sounds. Extr...
Metal
Restoration period mahogany-veneered sofa bed with canopy
Located in Paris, FR
Restoration-period mahogany-veneered boat-shaped sofa-bed with slightly inverted headboard. The front is soberly adorned with an ormolu plaque featuring scrolls and fleurons framing ...
Bronze
Vintage Decorative Gramophone Horn, Wood and Metal, Industrial Style
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Decorative gramophone horn in wood Antique - Decoration - Phonograph Materials : Wood - Metal Wear consistent with age and use : See photos please
Metal
Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Rocking Chair, ca. 1890
Located in Berghuelen, DE
An antique handcarved Venetian rocking chair in grotto design. Seat and backrest in the shape of sea shells, backrest supported by a sea horse. The base features fish heads and sea s...
Wood