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Angle Playing Harp with Circled by Doves, Cherubs - Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
Katie Blackmore, R.B.A., A.S.W.A. (fl.1913-1950) She was a female illustrator and artist who painted fantastic scenes of fairies and Angles and Doves floating in celestial space. Bl...
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1920s Symbolist Antique Harps

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Antique American Empire Style Mahogany Library Table Writing Desk Harp Lyre Base
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th Century mahogany library desk featuring American Empire styling with a harp / lyre base
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Early 20th Century American American Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Mahogany

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Harp Floor Lamp With Favrile Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp floor lamp with Favrile glass shade By
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Early 20th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

American Classical Mahogany Acanthus Foliage Harp Stool w/ Lions Paw Feet, 1815
Located in Charleston, SC
American Classical mahogany acanthus foliage swivel Harp / Piano stool with a scrolled cornucopia
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1810s American American Classical Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Antique 19k Yellow Gold Saul Playing Harp With Cupid Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique 19k yellow gold shell cameo brooch depicting “Saul Playing Harp with Cupid.” The finely
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Late 19th Century Antique Harps

Materials

Yellow Gold

“The Restaurant of the House of Representatives” Engraving by Harper s Weekly
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
newspaper Harper’s Weekly. The print was illustrated by Charles Stanley Reinhardt. The House Restaurant
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1890s American Antique Harps

Materials

Paper

Harper s July, The German Struggle for Liberty original art nouveau poster
By Edward Penfield
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Harper's July vintage poster; The German Struggle for Liberty. Original turn of the
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

Tiffany Studios New York Gilt Bronze Harp Desk Lamp, circa 1910
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period harp desk lamp By Tiffany Studios New York
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Harps

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Early 19th Century Parcel Gilt Gothic Revival Harp By Sebastian Erard
By Sébastien Érard
Located in Dublin, IE
A very fine and elegant Regency Satinwood and parcel-gilt double action Harp from the workshop of
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Early 19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Harp Desk Lamp With Favrile Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Harp C1920 Rudolph Wurlitzer Gilt W Birdeye Maple Inlay Starke Model
By Wurlitzer
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and in excellent antique condition with minimal wear. This Harp by the Rudolph Wurlitzer
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1920s American Biedermeier Antique Harps

Materials

Gesso, Birdseye Maple, Maple, Giltwood

Tiffany Studios Bronze Harp Floor Lamp with Green Damascene Favrile Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Tarry Town, NY
An exceptional and rare early 20th-century bronze harp floor lamp by the iconic Tiffany Studios
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Brass Glass Classical Lyre Harp Small Boudoir Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Brass & Glass Classical Lyre Harp Small Boudoir Table Lamp with Glass Rod
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Early 20th Century Unknown Other Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Defender of Her Homeland, World War I Calendar Illustration
By F.R. Harper
Located in Fort Washington, PA
F.R. Harper's striking painting captures the spirit of French resilience in the wake of World War I
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1920s Antique Harps

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harper s Magazine : The Martian - Lithograph (Les Maîtres de l Affiche), 1897
Located in Paris, IDF
Fred HYLAND Harper's Magazine : The Martian, 1897 Stone ithograph Printed signature in the plate
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

Italian Neoclassical Cream Gold Gilt Carved Wood Harp Column Table Lamp - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Impressive Vintage Italian Neoclassical Cream & Gold Gilt Distressed Finish Carved Wood Harp Column
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Early 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Metal

Oil Painting after Peter Paul Rubens "King David Playing the Harp"
Located in Vienna, AT
Unknown artist, painting, oil on canvas, after Peter Paul Rubens "King David playing the Harp
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1890s German Antique Harps

Materials

Canvas

Carrier-Belleuse Bronze Female Statue Holding a Harp, Harmone 19th Century
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century bronze statue of a female figure holding a Harp, entitled 'Harmone
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19th Century French Romantic Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Rare Empire French Fire Gilded Center Piece Tazza Warrior Horses Harp
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire, Thomire Cie.
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
veined marble. Beautiful horses with a warrior and mythological figures with harp and triangle around the
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Early 1800s French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Harp Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Empire Neoclassical Style Brass Harp Lyre Side Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Neoclassical Style Brass Harp / Lyre Back Side Chairs - a Pair. Item features
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Early 20th Century Unknown Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Fabric, Wood

King David Playing the Harp - Brussels Tapestry Late 18th Century - N° 1480
By Brussels Manufactory
Located in Paris, FR
century, Wool and silk, King DAVID playing the Harp in a garden with fountains and orange trees The
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Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Harps

Materials

Wool, Silk

Large Dancing Nymph with Shell Harp" by Marcel Debut 110 cm high
Located in Madrid, ES
Title: "Dancing Nymph with Shell Harp" by Marcel Debut Description: Delight in the elegance and
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Late 19th Century Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Victorian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Harp with Rose-Cut Diamond Locket
Located in New York, NY
Antique Victorian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Harp with Rose-cut Diamond and Pearl Locket c.1900 23.66
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Late 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Gilt Bronze Mounted Maple Harp by Pleyel, Wolff, Lyon and Cie
By Pleyel
Located in London, GB
This fine antique harp dates from the second half of the 19th century and was made in France by
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Late 19th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Musical Palais Royal Ring Stand and Jewellery Box, of Cupid with Harp
Located in London, GB
A fine, early and very unusual Palais Royal Cupid and Harp musical box with two-air cylinder
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1830s Antique Harps

Materials

Ormolu

Old Flower Print of the Frog s-Stomach or Harping Johnny, ca.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
, orpine, livelong, frog's-stomach, harping Johnny, life-everlasting, live-forever, midsummer-men, Orphan
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Early 1800s Antique Harps

Materials

Paper

19th Century Bronze Nude Male Holding a Harp on a Bronze Base
Located in Stamford, CT
Beautiful 19th Century bronze nude male playing the harp on a new bronze base. This is an original
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19th Century Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Harp Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

Museum Quality Antique Antique Enamel Diamond Set Harp Memorial Ring circa 1895
Located in London, GB
Antique enamel and diamond set harp memorial ring. Set with twenty two round old cut diamonds in
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Harps

Print of Timorese Ladies Playing Harp Drinking Tea in Kupang, Indonesia, 1825
Located in Langweer, NL
harp-like instrument while another brings a bowl of soup to the third figure. Source: 'Voyage autour du
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1820s Antique Harps

Materials

Paper

An antique jaw harp made of iron and cast iron - France - Early XXth
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An antique jaw harp made of iron and cast iron, probably dating from the early 20th century and of
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Early 20th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Iron

Antique French Louis XVI Style Harp Lyre Back Italian Mahogany Arm Chairs - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XVI Style Harp Lyre Back Italian Mahogany Arm Chairs - a Pair. Item features
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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Mahogany

Tiffany Studios New York Gilt Bronze Harp Floor Lamp With Favrile Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period floor lamp By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside of one foot) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Gilt bronze stand, with gorge...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

1850-1950 Folk Art Rustic Wood Guitar Harp Decorative Wall Hanging or Sculpture
Located in Topeka, KS
Fantastic 20th Century Folk Art Rustic wood Guitar Harp or Harp Guitar decorative wall hanging or
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Late 19th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Harps

Materials

Wire

Elegant French "Harp" Motif Carved Console Table w/Marble Top, Late 18th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
-carved lyre harps, which join together at the center with a raised floral medallion at the center. The
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Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Marble

Antique French Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Lyre Harp Corner Chairs - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Louis XVI Style Carved Walnut Lyre Harp Corner Chairs - a Pair. Blue upholstered
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Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XVI Antique Harps

Materials

Walnut

Harper s August, Tom Sawyer Detective by Mark Twain by Edward Penfield, 1897
By Edward Penfield
Located in Chicago, IL
Lithograph of Edward Penfield’s 1897 advertisement for Mark Twain's short story, Tom Sawyer Detective (1896). While this poster was printed in multiple sizes and formats, this editi...
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Pair of French Empire Neoclassical Louis XVI Harp Lyre Back Side Chairs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair of antique harp back side chairs with brass or bronze mounts in the French Empire / Louis XVI
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Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Harps

Materials

Fabric, Wood

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
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1810s English Regency Antique Harps

Materials

String, Wood, Ebony, Giltwood

Large Signed Eutrope Bouret Bronze Sculpture of a Young Man Carrying a Harp
By Eutrope Bouret
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
approximately 1880 in the period Romantic style. The sculpture depicts a young male carrying a harp. The
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Late 19th Century French Romantic Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Quarry Statue of Archangel with Harp Found in Western México
Located in Guadalajra, Jal
This amazing 19th century pink quarry statue of Archangel was found in Western México, it has minor losses and wear consistent with age.
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19th Century Mexican Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Limestone

American Mahogany Gilt Dolphin Upholstered Harp Stool with Paw Feet, NY C 1815
By Duncan Phyfe
Located in Charleston, SC
American mahogany harp stool with a carved molded back, flanking gilt dolphin supports, adjustable
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1810s American Federal Antique Harps

Materials

Wrought Iron

The Jew s Harp Two Boys Listening to an Old Man. Oil painting on canvas
By Robert Gemmell Hutchison
Located in St. Albans, GB
two young boys how to play a Jews harp in an interior. The profile of the boy is exquisitely drawn
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Oil

Wonderful Set of Five French Gold Gilt Carved Harp Lyre Back Regency Side Chairs
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful set of FIVE (5) French gold gilt carved harp lyre back regency neoclassical dining or
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1920s French Neoclassical Antique Harps

Materials

Giltwood

So Hate That is Brother to Death Was in the Heart of Craftainy the Harper
By Newell Convers Wyeth
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas Sight Size 22.50" x 52.00", Framed 30.00" x 60.00" Signature: Signed 'N.C. Wyeth' (Lower Right) Exhibited Memphis, Tennessee, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, and...
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1910s Antique Harps

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Art Nouveau Silvered Metal Bud Vase
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Queens, NY
with a woman playing the harp (WMF).
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Glass

English Victorian Reception Bell
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style receptionist bell with a square black metal base supporting a brass harp
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Brass

Pro Ingenio Sculpture by Émile Louis Picault, Circa 1880
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
gilt bronze harp and ivory laurels. The sculpture represents Jupiter and eagle. Signed Picault. France
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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

French Carved Étagère with Caned Shelves with Marble Top
Located in Austin, TX
over four shelves. Each shelf with perfectly intact cane, the sides in the form of stylized harps
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19th Century French Antique Harps

Materials

Marble

19th Century Roundel Depicting The Royal Arms of Charles II
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
quarter represents Scotland and the third quarter represents Ireland with the harp. The arms are encircled
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Harps

Materials

Metal, Lead

Pair of Vintage Capodimonte Figurative Ceramic Lamps with Bacchanal Scene
By Capodimonte
Located in East Quogue, NY
the top of the harp and 20.5 inches from the brass base to the harp's base. The ceramic lamp body is 9
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Antique Harps

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

French Tilt-Top Table De Vendange or Wine Tasting Table
Located in Houston, TX
raised upon an oak trestle base with lyre-shape harp mechanism. All hand-carved. Naturally semi-bleached
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Late 19th Century French Rustic Antique Harps

Materials

Oak, Walnut

Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in Astoria, NY
cherub playing a harp, the movement strike on bell, on an integral scrolled base. 18.5" H x 12" W x 6.5
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Harps

Materials

Bronze

The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Illustrated by Louis Rhead, 1925
By Louis Rhead
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The Arabian Nights Entertainment. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1916 (1925). Illustrated by Louis
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1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Harps

Materials

Paper

Rocky Seascape Oil Painting Milton James Burns Salmagundi Club
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Harper's Weekly, Scribner's and Literary Digest. He is credited with the first illustrated article about
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Harps

Materials

Oil

French Pine and Fruitwood Wine Tasting Table
Located in Houston, TX
. Circular pine top upon a hinged fruitwood harp-support. Finish is beautifully irregular dark-to-light brown
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Harps

Materials

Fruitwood, Pine

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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
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Early 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.