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Sofa from the Mid-19th Century
Located in Opole, PL
is crowned with a solid carving with a motif of flowers and a harp.
Presented sofa is original, in
Category
Mid-19th Century European Antique Harps
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$1,186 Sale Price
20% Off
Children
s Book Illustrator - Mother Goose, Children and Flowers
Located in Miami, FL
worked as a freelance artist in New York City, publishing with Rand McNally, Harper & Brothers and
Category
1910s Art Nouveau Antique Harps
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
Circa 1800 Hand Painted Green Swedish Hall or Pot Cupboard Wardrobe Musical Deco
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
with angel playing a harp decoration hall cupboard or wardrobe
A very good looking well made and
Category
Early 1800s Swedish George III Antique Harps
Materials
Oak
Egyptian Buffalo
Farmers 19th Century American Orientalist Framed Watercolor
By Edwin Lord Weeks
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Middle East and Asia in a series of illustrated articles that appeared in Harper’s between 1893 and 1895
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Harps
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Staffordshire Georgian Two Pearlware Religious Printed Childs Plates with Verse
By Staffordshire
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
entrance to the tomb. The second plate shows a child reading a prayer book with winded angels playing harps
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Harps
Materials
Pottery
Pr French 19th C. Dore Bronze Mntd Green Marble/Porphyry Lamps, Att. H. Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in New York, NY
be one underneath one of the bronze mounts. The harp and light height is adjustable.
France, Circa
Category
1880s French Louis XVI Antique Harps
Materials
Marble, Porphyry, Bronze
Antique Frontispiece of
Gallia Antiqua
with Mercury, Herucules Etc, circa 1728
Located in Langweer, NL
crowning the emperor. Hercules in a niche around the side at right, below which a nymph plays harp and
Category
18th Century French Antique Harps
Materials
Paper
$151 Sale Price
20% Off
Hand Painted Porcelain Capo Di Monte Lamp of Bacchus, Italy, 19th Century, Italy
By Capo Di Monte
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
steel. The shape of the metal base is square in form with a pinched design at each side. Original harp
Category
19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Harps
Materials
Metal, Gold
"Pleading with the Umpire"
By Gayle Porter Hoskins
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Schoonover. He built a steady career working for Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Liberty, and Harper
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Harps
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pate-Sur-Pate Porcelain Table Lamp with Bronze Mount
By Minton
Located in Vero Beach, FL
: H 26” lamp with harp
H lamp body only 11.5” x W 11” x D 7.25”
Weight: 9 lbs.
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Harps
Materials
Porcelain
$4,125 Sale Price
50% Off
Porte St Denis, Paris - Late 19th Century Impressionist Painting
Located in St. Albans, GB
Harper’s, preparing illustrations for Harper’s Weekly and for an American edition of the works of Charles
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Oil
"Business-Men
s Class, Y.M.C.A." George Bellows, Ashcan School Print
By George Wesley Bellows
Located in New York, NY
day, including Vanity Fair, Harper’s Weekly, and Metropolitan Magazine, as well as the socialist
Category
1910s Ashcan School Antique Harps
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Modernist Oil Painting the Shop Window NYC 1940s WPA era
By Maurice Becker
Located in Surfside, FL
contemporary publications, including Harper's Weekly, Metropolitan magazine, and The Saturday Evening Post
Category
Early 20th Century Ashcan School Antique Harps
Materials
Oil, Board
Fauve Still Life with Flowers - Early Female Artist
By Eleanor Parke Custis
Located in Miami, FL
illustrations for Scribner's Magazine, Harper's, Doubleday, Harcourt. She started to take photographs in her
Category
1910s Fauvist Antique Harps
Materials
Gouache, Board
Antique Chinese Baotou Scholar’s Rug with Confucian Pictorial Design
Located in Dallas, TX
attaining harmony on earth and an idyllic society. The four main symbols of Confucianism are the harp
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Harps
Materials
Wool
$2,639 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of George III Chamber Candlesticks, London, 1818 by William Burwash
By William Burwash
Located in London, GB
, shells and scrolls. The harp shaped handle displays a leaf capped top and the conical shaped extinguisher
Category
1810s English George III Antique Harps
Materials
Sterling Silver
The Century Magazine
By Edward Henry Potthast
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Harper's. He exhibited watercolors and oil paintings in exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Harps
Materials
Lithograph
Good Housekeeping cover. Christmas: Child Praying
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Miami, FL
work was featured in many national magazines, such as Ladies' Home Journal, Collier's, Harper
Category
1910s American Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Mixed Media
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
the form of a harp, surmounted by the rare crest and torse consisting of a tower with a deer leaping
Category
19th Century Irish Antique Harps
Materials
Upholstery, Yew
Extremely Large Exhibition Quality Antique Mahogany Mirror Back Console Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Britannia with her lion, an oval shipping scene, the Irish harp and the Scottish thistle to each side. This
Category
1840s English Victorian Antique Harps
Materials
Other
Antique German Figural Renaissance Revival Solid Silver Table Box or Casket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Artemis (or Demeter) holding her harp and attend by animals. Each side decorated with repoussé
Category
Early 20th Century German Renaissance Revival Antique Harps
Materials
Silver
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
"MacMahan
s Maine, " Howard Everett Giles, Figurative Landscape, Impressionism
Located in New York, NY
illustration for Harper's Monthly Magazine, and many of his images were 'roaring twenties' genre and figure
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Oil, Panel
19th century Nippon Moriage Urn Lamp with Roses
Located in Savannah, GA
detail. In working order .Measures: 30 inches tall to top of harp- 14 1/2 inches tall from base to top of
Category
1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Harps
Materials
Pottery
19th century woodcut engraving print figurative American forest trees scene
By Winslow Homer
Located in Milwaukee, WI
in Harper's Weekly on April 30, 1859. It is an excellent example of the many prints Homer produced of
Category
1850s Victorian Antique Harps
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
Jobs for Fighters original post World War 1 vintage American poster
By Gordon Grant
Located in Spokane, WA
a correspondent and illustrator for Harper’s Weekly where he traveled to South Africa to document
Category
1810s American Realist Antique Harps
Materials
Lithograph
$398 Sale Price
20% Off
"A Game of Lacrosse": A Hand-colored 19th Century Woodcut Engraving by Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
" after a drawing by W. H. Hall. It was published in New York in Harper's Weekly on May 10, 1884. It
Category
1880s Antique Harps
Materials
Woodcut
Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
Grace T. Hallock (Harper and Brothers, 1932)
A Lovely Gate Set Wide: A Book of Catholic Verse for
Category
1910s Victorian Antique Harps
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
"Springtime Landscape" William Anderson Coffin, American Impressionism Barbizon
By William Anderson Coffin
Located in New York, NY
articles for Scribner's and Harper's Weekly, among other publications. Coffin held the position of art
Category
1910s American Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Yale Football Team and Groups of Spectators at the Championship Game between
Located in Paonia, CO
. The surrounding spectators are divided by their team affiliation. Published by Harper’s Weekly as a
Category
1880s Other Art Style Antique Harps
Materials
Engraving
$325 Sale Price
27% Off
late 19th century color lithograph poster dancers figures carnival scene text
By Jules Chéret
Located in Milwaukee, WI
groups of happy people are centered around a harp being played by a woman in a red dress, who is at the
Category
1880s Modern Antique Harps
Materials
Paper, Giclée
Die Mutter - Rare Book Illustrated by Frans Masereel - 1919
By Frans Masereel
Located in Roma, IT
. Masereel's woodcuts influenced Lynd Ward and later graphic artists such as Clifford Harper, Eric Drooker, and
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Harps
Materials
Paper
Epic of America by Jt Adams First Edition Re-Print
Located in Dallas, TX
York, to a wealthy family, the son of Elizabeth Harper (née Truslow) and William Newton Adams, Jr
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Harps
Materials
Paper
Richard Henry Dana - Two Years Before the Mast, First Edition 1840
Located in CA, CA
, Harper & Brothers N.Y. 1840.
A very important classic of American literature. The book records Dana's
Category
1840s American Early Victorian Antique Harps
Materials
Paper
Three Doors Louis XV Style Glass Cabinet, Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
The painted scenes that decorate the side doors are children and a harp in one and a woman with a
Category
19th Century European Louis XV Antique Harps
Materials
Glass, Wood, Mahogany
“Sunshine and Water”
By Norwood Hodge MacGilvary
Located in Southampton, NY
York and Providence, where he worked as a freelance illustrator for magazines such as Harper
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Monhegan Island, Maine, " Edward Dufner, American Impressionism Landscape View
By Edward Dufner
Located in New York, NY
Siddons Mowbray, figure painter and muralist. He also did illustration work for Life, Harper's and
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
President Cleveland, Saturday Evening Post Cover
By Edward Penfield
Located in Fort Washington, PA
illustration through his own work, in his post as art director for Harper’s magazines, and through his teaching
Category
Early 1900s Other Art Style Antique Harps
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Board
"In The Reading-Room" for the article "Old New York Taverns"
By Howard Pyle
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration for the article ”Old New York Taverns” by John Austin Stevens for Harper’s New Monthly
Category
1890s Antique Harps
Materials
Oil, Board
Arch Beach, California
Located in San Francisco, CA
illustrated the World’s Fair issue of Harper’s Weekly. He worked in New York, mostly in advertising. He
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Harps
Materials
Etching
Le Cloître - Lithograph on Paper by Constant Montald - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
painted another enormous decorative work titled "The Eolian Harps", that was displayed at the Salon of
Category
Late 19th Century Symbolist Antique Harps
Materials
Lithograph
Antique 17th Century Flemish Historical Tapestry, Featuring Dido and Aeneas
Located in New York, NY
struck Queen Dido with his sting. To the left one man is playing the harp, one is pouring from an urn
Category
17th Century Belgian Antique Harps
Materials
Wool, Silk
$44,995 Sale Price
50% Off
Three Books on Violins and Violin Makers
By Willibaldd Leo Frh-v-Lütgendorff, Dirk J. Balfoort, John H. Fairfield
Located in valatie, NY
harps. He is generally considered the most significant and greatest artisans in this field.
NPT Books, a
Category
Early 20th Century German Antique Harps
Materials
Paper
$395 / set
The Yacht "Henrietta" 205 Tons. Modelled by Mr. Wm. Tooker, N.Y. Built by Mr. ..
By Charles Parsons
Located in New York, NY
Currier & Ives. He became head of the art department of Harper’s publishing firm in 1863.
The Yacht
Category
1860s American Realist Antique Harps
Materials
Lithograph
Rare 19th Century French Embroidered Armchair Ornately Carved Frame High Back
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
. The seat base depicts a maiden playing a harp. The upholstery is worn and frayed at the edge of the
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Harps
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
$1,916 Sale Price
30% Off
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) - Manhattan Mary IV: serigraph Broadway musical
By Erté
Located in London, GB
with Harper’s Bazaar that saw him design over 200 covers for the magazine. Costume and stage design
Category
1920s Modern Antique Harps
Materials
Screen
Mantel Clock 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
books and on the side there is a harp
The clock is in a excellent and perfect working condition. Also it
Category
Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Harps
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
Gargantua - Rare Book Illustrated by Gustave Dorè - 1854
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
30,000 francs from publisher Harper & Brothers in 1883. Doré's later work included illustrations for new
Category
1850s Modern Antique Harps
Materials
Woodcut
19th century engraving figurative landscape Victorian urban city scene signed
By Winslow Homer
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and rural New England life to magazines such as Ballou's Pictorial and Harper's Weekly at a time when
Category
1870s Academic Antique Harps
Materials
Engraving
So Near, and Yet So Far
By Harold Brett
Located in Fort Washington, PA
furthur nder Howard Pyle.
He was soon thereafter able to make his professional debut in Harper's Weekly
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Harps
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tiffany Studios Decorated Arabian Favrile Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Dallas, TX
shade in excellent original condition. Tight crack in metal harp epoxied. Lamp works well.
AVANTIQUES
Category
1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Harps
Materials
Art Glass
Beach and Willows
By Frederick Garrison Hall
Located in New York, NY
the Boston art world, producing paintings, etchings, and bookplates (and also playing the harp
Category
1920s American Realist Antique Harps
Materials
Etching
5 George Sakier Art Deco Vases, 1930s
By George Sakier
Located in Westport, CT
art direction for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Modes and Manners. During his tenure at Vogue, he
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Harps
Materials
Blown Glass, Reeded Glass
$4,700 / set
Les Contes Drolatiques - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Doré - 1861
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
Poe's "The Raven", an endeavor that earned him 30,000 francs from publisher Harper & Brothers in 1883
Category
1860s Modern Antique Harps
Materials
Paper, Etching
Union Pond, Williamsburgh, L. I. [sic].
By Winslow Homer
Located in New York, NY
illustrator for Harper's Weekly and Ballou's Pictorial in 1857. Homer moved to New York City in 1859 and
Category
1860s American Realist Antique Harps
Materials
Lithograph
![Antique Union Pond, Williamsburgh, L. I. [sic].](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/winslow-homer-prints-works-on-paper-union-pond-williamsburgh-l-i-sic-for-sale/a_3312/1595513020620/Homer_Union_Pond_frame_IMG_8498_master.jpg?width=240 "homer pours water on console gif")
Sumptuous Large Original William Foster Still Life Painting of a Banquet Table
By William Frederick Foster
Located in Tustin, CA
Harper's Monthly.
In 1926, he won the National Academy of Design's Thomas B. Clarke Prize for the best
Category
Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Harps
Materials
Masonite
Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet
By René Rozet 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
.
Antonia learned to play the harp, and the harpsichord. During the family's gatherings in the evenings, she
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique Harps
Materials
Carrara Marble, Siena Marble
$59,850 Sale Price
29% Off
Men Reading the Newspaper
By Arthur Burdett Frost
Located in Fort Washington, PA
the Harper’s Brothers art staff alongside Abbey and Pyle, studied with Thomas Eakins and William
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Harps
Materials
Watercolor
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Antique Harps For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique harps available for sale. Each of these unique antique harps was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are all kinds of antique harps available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique harps bearing Victorian or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Tiffany Studios, Robert Harper and Sébastien Érard each produced beautiful antique harps that are worth considering.
How Much are Antique Harps?
Prices for antique harps can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique harps begin at $1 and can go as high as $179,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,328.
Questions About Antique Harps
- What are ancient harps called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Early harps have a few different names. Lyre harp or simply lyre is a very common term used for harps that appeared in ancient Sumeria and Phoenicia. There were also diatonic harps, Renaissance harps, triple strung harps, both single and double action pedal harps and chromatic harps. Shop a collection of properly vetted antique harps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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