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Pair late 19th century Continental Derby-style candlesticks - each with twin sconces, with musician figures playing the bagpipes and lute, with sheep and dog, bocage and shell and rococo scroll bases, 24cm and another candelabrum of the goddess Diana with hound, with floral decoration on scroll base, 29cm high (3) CONDITION REPORT Man - both candle arms restored, some repair to bocage, typical losses to bocage. Woman with dog- both candle arms restored, right hand restored, loss to end of the arrow which she holds. Woman with lute - restoration to her right arm, left-hand sheep's ear restored, restoration to both candle arms, typical losses, some restoration to bocage over

Edwardian satinwood oval occasional table, painted in Sheraton style with scrolls, flowers and lute, square supports with undertier, W50cm, D34cm, H70cm Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs

A 925 silver lute on stand - 8cm tall - approx 0.4 troy oz - good condition

ROYAL DUX FIGURE GROUP OF PIERROT AND A LADYthe jester holding a lute and bowing to kiss the lady's hand, raised on a moulded lozenge shaped base, applied pink triangle mark to base, 29.5cm high

Late 19th century Otwin harp lute, with multi-section maple bowl back, spruce top with string banding to the edges, fret carved sound hole and decorative carved bridge, scalloped ebony fretboard with further frets running onto the table and Theorbo shaped head with carved devil's head terminal, soft case

Group of African instruments, a long lute, probably north African, one plucked string and four sympathetic strings, length 1060mm, an African bow-harp of simple form, six strings, a masenqo (spike fiddle from Gondar, Northern Ethiopia), the body of rhombic form with vellum table and back. an ivory side-blown horn, a north African spike fiddle, painted vellum table, two strings, an African lyre, five strings (6)

A 19th century Capodimonte Majolica figurine of a gent playing a lute seated on a cushion pedestal base. Impressed marks and numbers to base.

A REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS OF A LADY PLAYING HER LUTE

A MINTON EARTHENWARE ARTS AND CRAFTS PLAQUE, 1876, of plain shallow dished circular form painted in polychrome enamels by C.L. Florris-Broughton with the head and shoulders portrait of a maiden wearing pearls in her braided hair, high collar and turquoise dress, holding a lute beside a blossoming bough, signed and dated 1881, impressed marks, 19 1/4" diameter (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT) (Illustrated)

A double-manual harpsichord by Shudi & Broadwood, London, 1790 The mahogany cross-banded and line inlaid case and with three gilded metal S-hooks. Raised on a trestle stand with four square tapered legs. Fully adjustable music desk. The satinwood keywell cross-banded with mahogany and line inlaid. The cross-banded name batten with two line inlaid panels flanking a central boxwood plaque inscribed: Burkat Shudi et Johannes Broadwood Patent No 1137, Londini Fecerunt 1790 Great Pulteney Street Golden Square. The five octave keyboards FF-f3 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals with moulded boxwood fronts. Registration: 3 x 8ft, 1 x 4ft, lute and harp. Two pedals operate the machine and the venetian swell. One brass-knobbed hand stop on the left of the keyboard, and a further five through the nameboard, labelled: Lute >; 4' >; Buff Pull; 8' >; 8' Serial number 1137 Length 247cm, width 97cm, case height including lid 37cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 7, (8) H110SB. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, p. 44. D. Boalch, Makers of the Harpsichord and Clavichord 1440 -1840, 3rd ed., p. 625. Provenance: Ex Broadwood collection. Recorded on Decca.

A p'i-p'a (Chinese four-stringed Moon Lute) The case with a carved bat finial (one tuning peg missing). Height 22cm, width 24cm.

Charango A four-stringed Charango (fretted lute) with a carved back, from the Andean region of South America.

Rubab A rubab (Afghan waisted short lute) with intricate bone inlay to sides and neck, with carved back, and tuning pegs. Strings missing. Height 59cm, width 16cm.

Guitarra A 20th century guitarra (Portuguese long-necked lute) by Arthur d'Alburquerque, Lisbon. The front of spruce with an ornately inlaid rim and sound hole. Height 69cm, width 34cm.

A double-manual harpsichord by Tull, London, circa 1935 The antiqued painted case, with floral motifs within gold banding all on a black ground. The inner lid painted with a pastiche Italianate scene. Raised on a painted scalloped frame stand with seven cabriole legs. The painted keywell decorated with foliate and floral designs bearing a gilded name batten inscribed: HENRICVS TVLL FECIT LONDINI. The music desk, bearing a paper reproduction of the harpsichord name batten, sold with this lot. The separate cross-banded and inlaid harpsichord name batten inscribed: Baker Harris Londini fecit 1780.The five octave keyboards FF-f3 with ebony naturals, boxwood arcades and ivory accidentals. One four foot and two eight foot registers, and a lute stop controlled by four labelled hand-stops. The floral painted soundboard inset with a gilded rose bearing the initials B.H. Length 245cm, width 98cm, case height including lid 30cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 7, (4) H102T. The Colt Clavier Collection Silver Jubilee 1944-1969, p. 7 H102T. Provenance: Purchased from Henry Tull's daughter. The soundboard and rose could be from a Baker Harris harpsichord of 1780.

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (XIX-XX). An Eastern lady playing a lute, signed lower left but indistinct, watercolour, gilt framed and glazed, 28 x 21 cm

Two table cigarette boxesone JC, London 1898, of rectangular form, chased overall with scrolls etc, central cartouche with a lute player, the other modern with all over engine turned decoration (2)Width: 17.5cmProvenance: The Estate of the Late 5th Earl of Lovelace

~A PAIR OF GERMAN IVORY FIGURES OF ‘MALABAR MUSICIANS’, PROBABLY DRESDEN, MID 19TH CENTURYafter mid 18th century models by Friedrich Elias Meyer (circa 1723-1785) for Meissen, each wearing a distinctive conical straw hat, the woman playing a hurdy-gurdy, the man a lute, set on ivory inlaid octagonal waisted socles22cm high

Doulton and Co "Lute" porcelain figurine, copyright 1971. HN 2431, Limited edition 501/750. Modeled by Peggy Davies. Dimensions are: 6 1/4" tall. All measurements are approximate. Condition: No noted damage. Excellent.

A pair of early 20th century framed crystoleums showing Bavarian or Austrian scenes, the first depicting a carpenter and children, the second a peasant women listening to a man playing a lute, each 15 by 11cm, framed 21 by 17cm. (2)

A quantity of mixed jewellery to include a lady's 9ct cased wristwatch, a 9ct bar brooch, a 9ct cameo brooch, a Blue John specimen brooch, faux pearl earrings, another pair of earrings a lute shaped brooch

A large Lladro figural Lamp Base modelled as a courting couple with instruments under a tree, she seated with a lute, he standing with a flute, 47cm high excluding light fitting

A weathered cast composition stone wall pocket in the form of a cherub with quiver and foliate detail, together with a further composition to simulate terracotta wall bracket in the form of a male musician with cross legs and playing a lute (2)

AN MID 20th CENTURY ENGLISH LUTE with pierced sound fret and segmented bow shaped back in fitted case 73cm overallConditionIn nice undamaged condition.

An English parian figure of a lady,mid-19th century,modelled seated holding a small oval portrait, a lute at her side, unmarked, 38cm high

A Dresden figure group of two ladies playing piano and lute, 21cm high, another group of a couple, a figure of a girl in a swing and twelve other Dresden figures, all with lace effect dresses (15)

19th-17th century BC. A rectangular ceramic plaque with a low-relief motif of a lute player seated in a centre, accompanied by a dog and a piglet(?"). 124 grams, 87mm (3 1/2"). From a German collection; acquired on the German art market before 1990. [No Reserve] Fair condition.

An early 20th century Meissen style porcelain figural candlestick holder, in the form of a lady playing a lute, H.27cm (a/f)

A collection of four 18th century porcelain figures, comprising; a Meissen man in white frock coat playing the lute, 13cm high, a lady in brightly coloured enamels with floral bocage 15cm high and a pair of dancers on florally enamelled bases 14.5cm high (all at fault) (4) CONDITION REPORT: Seated male figure: Probably Meissen. Lacking the top of the musical instrument lacking three fingers to one hand and one finger to the other. Chip to the cuff of the left hand. Loss to each blue flower head and lacking most of the right foot. Standing male figure: Lacking all fingers and thumb to left hand and some losses to the cuff here. Hat with two chips. Other arm with glue repaired break at shoulder and another at elbow and the arm has now become detached. Lacking all fingers to the other hand also. Figure broken at middle and glue repaired. Part of the tree stump with glue repair. Companion female figure to this lacking the entire left arm and left foot broken and glue repaired but now detached again. Losses to hat and bow of other arm. Female figure with puce decorated scroll base: Lacking left hand. Losses to three of the flowers and some of the leaves. Lacking foot to the front and most of the floral bocage to the right hand side.

Six Nao figures including a boy playing a lute (af), height 19cm (6).

A pair of Meissen figurines, one depicting young maiden playing a lute, AF, and the other depicting a maiden with dove, staff and exotic bird, 16cm; and a pair of 19th Century German porcelain posy holders in the form of musicians, having floral encrusted decoration, 21cm high, (4)

An early 19th Century Spode coffee can, with lute shaped handle; a Flight Bar and Bar coffee can with a band of salmon ground heightened in gilt flowers; another with gilt foliage on a pale green ground; and a modern Worcester commemorative cup and saucer, (5)

African double molo lute style stringed instrument with painted decoration and hollow shell body. 46cm approx.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

A CONTINENTAL COLD GILT-PAINTED METAL FIGURE OF A TROUBADOR, second quarter of the 20th century, playing a lute and mounted on an oval alabaster plinth, unsigned. Height overall 23cm

Two vintage Venetian micro mosaic brooches, one circular, the other in the form of a lute, decorated with flowers, together with a Austro-Hungarian white metal brooch, inset with turquoise and amethysts, (3)

Bronze and Brass Deity playing a Lute

Banjo and lute type instrument

Two vintage Venetian micro mosaic brooches, one circular, the other in the form of a lute, decorated with flowers, together with a Austro-Hungarian white metal brooch, inset with turquoise and amethysts, (3)

A pair of Derby candlestick figures of musicians, c.1765, seated beside sconces above flowering bocage, she playing the lute and he the bagpipes, a sheep and dog beside them on pierced scroll bases picked out in gilt and puce enamel, minor restorations, 23.5cm. (2)

ALBERT-ERNEST CARRIER-BELLEUSE (FRENCH, 1824-1887) DANSEUR NAPOLITAIN bronze, brown patina, depicting a dancing man playing a lute, signed A. CARRIER, on a red marble base 29.5cm high

A collection of costume jewellery, to include a micro mosaic lute/mandolin, brooches, necklaces, Austria crystal necklaces, earrings, etc

Richard H. Walthew (1872-1951) _ A Collection of Materials relating to the composer including original manuscripts: Aladdin Overture Parts (no score) original pen composition. Other works composed in pen include three vocal quartets, The Shepherd's Wife's Song, Here Sleeps the Bard, In the Veins of the Calix, When Lovers Meet, The Thistle, A Tropical Serenade, Go Lovely Rose, Dear City London, Queens College School Song, Tryst Day, An Old French Love Song, Annabel Lee, For Himself Alone, Country Night Song, Orpheus with his Lute, Two Dirges, Alexander's Feast, Golden Slumbers, December, Shakespeare Songs, Baby of Mine, Our Lady's Children, A Weary Lot is thine Fair Maid, From Maud, There Rolls the Deep, Gorse is in Bloom, Six Vocal Duets, Canzonet, etc.

A circa 1950's child's school desk, together with a framed and glazed print after Rowland Hilda and an Eastern European acrylic on board study of a young woman playing a lute.

ROYAL DUX FIGURE GROUP OF PIERROT AND A LADYthe jester holding a lute and bowing to kiss the lady's hand, raised on a moulded lozenge shaped base, applied pink triangle mark to base, 29.5cm high

A lute, staved back, the sound hole carved with fruiting oak, ivory purfling, bone tuning pegs, 97cm long overall, 19th/early 20th century

A Meissen figure group, The Chinese Lovers, modelled by P. Reincke, with a couple about to kiss, seated by a table, he with a lute, she holding a teacup and saucer, picked out in colours, oval base applied with colourful flowerheads, 13.5cm high, mid 18th century

Two Chinese bronze lute pattern locks, each set with a green hardstone, possibly jade

A Sicil Musica Catania Eight String Lute with Floral Pic Guard Decoration.

Mid 19th century Meissen centrepiece, pierced and floral encrusted oval basket supported by a scrolling and hand painted stem, flanked by a young girl playing the lute and boy with flute, with matching footed stand, crossed sword marks to base, incised D196, H40cm Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs

Vintage String Musical Instrument / Lute

Edward Light of London, (1747-1832), a Regency harp lute, the black lacquered body gilt penwork decorated with trailing fruiting vine, with fret carved sound hole, mounted on a rectangular gilt plinth, inscribed 'E. Light, Inventor and Professor of the British Lute, 38 Berner Street, London, N11', circa 1815, 79cm high. The harp lute was invented by Edward Light in 1798 and is also known as the 'British lute'. The pillar supports tuned bass strings to extend the instruments range. The pitch of the bass strings can be raised by one semitone using stops similar to the pedals on a harp.

A Regency gilt wood and gesso pier mirror, the central mirror plate below a painted gilt glass panel depicting a lute and wheat sheaf's, flanked by a pair of Corinthian columns, 118cm H x 65cm W (at fault)

A LARGE 20TH CENTURY NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA, bearing a lute and seated on a lotus plinth, 9.1in wide at widest point of base & 12.4in high.

AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY HARP LUTE, the simulated rosewood body with gilt chinoiserie decoration and coat of arms, inscribed 'Angelo Ventura Teacher to her late Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte of Wales', 88cms * Angelo Benedetto Ventura (c.1781-1856)

A set of three Lalique cherub musicians, one playing a horn, another a harp, and the third a lute, all with etched Lalique, France, mark, 8.5cm tall

Large 19th Century Meissen figure of a bearded man holding a lute and cup, 15.5ins high

An early 20th century needlework tapestry of a young man seated with a lute, 37 x 29cm

Miniature lute, Limoges box, fruit knives and other miniature items.

An early 20th century needlework tapestry of a young man seated with a lute, 37 x 29cm

dating: 18th Century provenance: Bologna, In iron, with round plate signed 'Acqua Fresca', finely engraved with a woman playing a lute, on the back a bearded man's face and curls, the cock decorated en suite, the screw closed with a carved mask, movable pan cover. Batterie carved with curls and floral motifs. Some engraving inside. length 15.4 cm.