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1930s Art Deco Streamlined Neoclassical Figurative Exotic Marble Bronze Clock
Located in New York, NY
man in the left panel strikes a drum, while the man in the right plays a pan flute surrounded by trees
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Brass

Meissen Porcelain Revelry Groups
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New Orleans, LA
musicians making merry by playing the French horn, flute, guitar and hurdy-gurdy, and gardeners carrying
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large handcarved Asian wooden sculpture of a water buffalo with calf and figures
Located in Gorssel, GE
of the figures is playing a flute (flute missing). South-China, around 1900. Dimension approx. 68 x
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Rococò Painting
By Jean Raoux
Located in Roma, IT
Venice and Padua. In the foreground, a young noblewoman (the patron?) plays a flute with rare elegance
Category

Early 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas, Oil

1989 Hopi-Tewa Painted Pottery Canteen by Jean Sahme Nampeyo with Kokopelli
Located in Denver, CO
designs, showcasing a dynamic series of Kokopelli figures—the iconic flute-playing fertility deity revered
Category

Vintage 1980s American Native American Tribal Art

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Pair of Antique French Painted Iron Putti Cherub Sculptures Garden Ornaments
Located in Hopewell, NJ
is playing a flute; the other holds a dear little bird. Lovely sculptures for inside or out in the
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Statues

Materials

Iron

French 19th century Renaissance st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu centerpiece/urn
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
the seat for the patinated Bronze satyr as he plays an Ormolu flute. The patinated Bronze body is
Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Itinerant Players Lithograph by Marc Chagall, Modern, 1957, Unframed
By Marc Chagall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
presents a captivating scene of three musicians, one holding a guitar and another playing a flute. The
Category

1950s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Original Fratin Bronze Pair of Satyrs Candelholder 19th Century
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Paris, FR
with three satyrs playing musical instruments: one plays the drum, another the Pan flute, and the third
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Set of 3 Antique Greek Architecture and Ornament Prints from 1887, Neoclassical
Located in Langweer, NL
well as a central image of a classical Greek woman playing the aulos (double flute). The surrounding
Category

Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Young musicians oil on canvas painting
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
figures—one playing a lute or mandolin-like instrument, the other playing a flute. The characters are
Category

1950s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Nouveau Pewter Pond Ashtray
Located in Queens, NY
playing a flute (Stamped with hallmarks: ACHILE GAMBA).   
Category

20th Century Art Nouveau Ashtrays

Materials

Pewter

Homme à l agneau, mangeur de pastèque et flûtiste
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New Orleans, LA
, were renowned for their poignant images of peasants surrounded by farm animals and playing musical
Category

20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Statues
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
is playing an ormolu flute while the other is playing a triangle. Wonderful attention to detail and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Cast Iron Statue of a Young Boy, Signed ‘A. DURENNE, Paris’
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming and highly detailed French 19th century cast iron statue of a young boy playing the horn
Category

Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Italian 19th Century Louis XVI St. White Carrara Marble Statue
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
holding hands while the central one plays a pan flute. The jovial cherubs at the left are dancing and
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Carrara Marble

Chinese Qing Pair Hand Painted Peking Glass Onion Shape Vases
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
landscapes to one side and with the figure of a boy playing a flute riding on the back of a water buffalo to
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Glass

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Mahogany Blue Turquin Marble Commode
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
cherubs sitting playing the Horn with a pan fluted and bagpipes at their side, and a lovely richly chased
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair of French 18th Century Louis XV Period Cartel Clock and Barometer
By Julien Le Roy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
young maiden playing a flute while she sits below reading the sheet music. Two sheep seem to be enjoying
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Lovely Chinese Export circa 1920 Antique Chinoiserie Black Lacquer Table Lamp
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
1920s Chinoiserie table lamp with hand painted finish of a chap playing a flute The lamp is Chinese
Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

19th century realist oil painting figurative man and woman outdoors garden
Located in Milwaukee, WI
. The woman, dressed in elegant silks, plays a cittern, while the man plays a flute. Behind them, a
Category

Late 19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Celestial being(Apsara) Stone Statue, Northern Wei-Tang Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
in a dynamic pose, perhaps once part of a larger tableau, playing a flute-like instrument. The facial
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antiquities

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Louis XVI Style Parcel Gilt and Painted Trumeau Mirror
Located in Montreal, QC
larger than the mirror. The countryman plays his flute for the young woman and the child as they sit in a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Paint, Wood

Sculptural Coffee Table in Wood and Glass by Gian Paulo Zaltron
Located in Hellouw, NL
positioned one hundred and eighty degrees compared to the other figure, playing a flute that seems to melt or
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Sèvres Porcelain Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
man is sitting beside her, courting her while playing a flute. The lamp to the right depicts a young
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Boy Practicing Burr Singer original signed limited edition lithograph
By Burr Singer
Located in Paonia, CO
him lost in his flute playing. The young boy is surrounded by exploding colors that seem to be created
Category

20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Harlequin Pair of Tassie Stone Earrings
Located in New York, NY
& Foiled Back & a Post. One stone of a faun playing a flute & the other - a Nubian head facing left
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Scottish Georgian Stud Earrings

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Chinese Lapis Lazuli Carved Group of Figures Sculpture
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Chinese hair styles standing up between a tree trunk. The shorter one is playing a flute and the other one
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Large Chinese Style Cabinet in Black, Red and Gold Lacquered Wood, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
a flower on one side and a man playing flute on the other side. Gilt bronze handles with a foliage
Category

Antique 1880s European Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Apsara Carved Limestone Stele with Extremely Rare Oolitic silica , Wei Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
of a larger tableau, playing a flute-like instrument. The black stand was made in Hong Kong at the
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Pair of porcelain vases mounted in gilt bronze, circa 1890
By Charles Labarre, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
playing transvers flute on the side. On the other side, we discoter an allegorical scene depicting the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Musical Figural Bookends by Emile Carlier, France 1925
By Émile Nestor Joseph Carlier 1
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
clad in a loin cloth playing the pans flute and a similarly clad woman playing the cymbals, covered in
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Italian Carved Marble Statue of a Mythological Faun after Classical Original
Located in Katonah, NY
A carved marble figure of a faun playing the flute, the figure’s head is tilted to meet the flute
Category

Antique 1890s Italian Neoclassical Revival Statues

Materials

Marble

19th Century Bronze Statue of Krishna Playing the Flute
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Krishna is a Hindu deity often depicted as a young man playing the flute. In some Hindu traditions
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Bronze figural mantel clock with a shepherd playing the flute signed Otran Fils
By Otran Fils
Located in Paris, FR
A gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock depicting a shepherd playing the flute, sitting on a rock
Category

Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Figural Urn Signed Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in New york, NY
playing the flute with animals on a marble base.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Urns

Materials

Bronze

Glass Mosaic Table After Juan O Gorman
By Juan O Gorman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Satyrs play the flute and frolic for Dionysus, God of wine in this beautifully crafted glass
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel, Brass

Large Carved Giltwood Chinese Chippendale Style Mirror
Located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
real wow factor. With enchanting ho ho birds and oriental figures to each side, one playing the flute
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Chinese Chippendale Mantel Mirrors a...

Materials

Giltwood

Venetian Giltwood Mirror, 18th Century
Located in Sheffield, MA
borders enclosing a plate with engraved figures of marching musicians playing the flute and tambourine on
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Pine

English Edwardian Painted Satinwood Demilune Cabinet
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
cherub plays the flute. There is also folliate and stylized acanthus leaves. The interior of the case
Category

Antique 19th Century English Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Mahogany

Staffordshire Stoneware Salt Glazed Teapot Color Decorated with Figures
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
figure playing the flute standing against trees, the reverse side shows female figure arms outstretched
Category

Antique 1760s English Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Delft Blue and White Dish with a Flute-Playing Putto, the Netherlands, 1660-1700
By Delft
Located in ROSSUM, GE
, spreading flange, and is painted in the centre with a walking, flute-playing putto in a simplified landscape
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Untitled - A young girl playing a flute wearing a big hat.
By James McArdell
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Mezzotint engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Textband. State: Second state of 2 Ref: Goodwin 230. Made by James McArdell after Jan Miense Molenaer. James McArdell (Irish; 1729-1...
Category

18th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

Mr
By William Frederick Hulk
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
a herdsboy playing the flute accompanied by his dog sitting near a huge beech tree at dawn. In the
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape with a putto playing flute by Salomon Gessner - Etching - 18th Century
By Salomon Gessner
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. - Landscape with a putto playing flute to three women
Category

1770s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Landscape - playing a lyre and flute by Salomon Gessner - Etching - 18th Century
By Salomon Gessner
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
lyre and flute during a picnic. Description: From a set with landscapes in the 'antique' taste. . Ref
Category

1760s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Augarten Wien Porcelain Figurine Depicting a Chinese Woman by Mathilde Jaksch
By Augarten Porzellanmanufaktur
Located in Hilversum, Noord Holland
figurine depicting a Chinese man playing the flute) designed in 1926 by Mathilde Szendrö-Jaksch for
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century French Bronze Figure of a Boy Playing a Flute, by Marcel Debut
Located in GB
playing a homemade stick flute. It is beautifully modeled with great detail to the face hand and feet. It
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Munar Rug by Anton Munar for Normann X Brask Art Collection
By Normann Copenhagen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
flight back from London. A drawing of a knight playing the flute. The melody was so beautiful that we
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Figure Faun with Flute, Wedgwood, circa 1870
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
mythology, part man and part goat) playing a pan flute. The faun is depicted in a moment of musical ecstasy
Category

Antique 1870s English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Leroux Gaston Veuvenot Eugène Blot, Founder and Manufacturer, Snake Charmer
By Eugène Blot, Gaston Veuvenot Leroux
Located in Marseille, FR
near a fig tree, sat on a rock, playing the flute with a snake at his feet. Rotating base decorated
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Moorish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Spelter

Fig Leaf Shaped Rainforest Marble Serving Platter by Kunaal Kyhaan
By KUNAAL KYHAAN
Located in Pune, IN
Mythology. Lord Krishna played his flute under the Fig tree to attract beautiful temple dancers. Hoping to
Category

2010s Indian Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Marble

An elegant mantle piece clock with vases made in Paris circa 1860
Located in London, GB
barefoot man teaching the young maiden to play his flute whilst the faithful dog waits patiently at his
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Porcelain

French Signed Bronze Sculpture Girl with Faun, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
basement in marble original (see photo). Missing work of double flute played by the young girl (see photo
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20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

La Vie Humaine
By Simon François Ravenet
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
foreground, seated on the ground, a naked young man and a woman playing flute, on the left a winged putto
Category

18th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Fine Victorian Era Double Enamel Miniatures Bow Pendant
Located in Versailles, FR
. The second miniature captures a musician angel, gracefully playing a flute. The miniatures are
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Piero Fornasetti lacquered wood "Panoplie" trumeau, Italy circa 1950
By Fornasetti
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
decorated in gilt depicting fruiting festoons and musical trophies. The inside with a musician playing a
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

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