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Arabic oud (lute) with mother of pearl mosaic inlay, 74cm

Edwardian octagonal mahogany inlaid occasional table, decorated with a lute and trumpet amongst flowers, supported on square curving legs united by an X-stretcher, 20" wide

Antique carved wood lute from Sumatra, 46".

A pair of Sampson figures, in the manner of Derby, Shepherd and Shepherdess, she seated with a lute, he with bagpipes, both in colourful dress, scroll bases, 15.5cm high, early 20th century

A LATE 19TH CENTURY GERMAN PORCELAIN TABLE CENTREPIECE the pierced conical basket encrusted with rambling roses and supported on a trunk stem, further encrusted with roses, and with two cherub musicians, one with a lute the other a tambourine in playful pose, on rococo scroll base, blue Coburg mark to base, 37cms high

Pair of figures of musicians both modelled seated playing a flute and a lute, blue painted marks and incised No.11 to bases, blue Chelsea Derby type marks to bases (losses and old restorations) 16cm high

A stumpwork and sequin worked picture of a lady lute player, late 17th century, the figure surrounded by animals and foliage, set into a walnut moulding frame, glazed, 41cm high, 56cm wide overall.

A SAMSON PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP, late 19th century, of an 18th century gallant wearing a green jacket and pink breeches seated beside his female companion holding a lute, both on a mossy bank beside a tree with a recumbent sheep and dog, on a scroll moulded base, Pseudo Derby mark, 6" high

A pair of Derby figures, raised on rococo style bases, modelled as a gent playing bagpipes and his companion a lute with restrained enamels and gilt highlights, c1780, 8.75".

Two Lladro porcelain figures, girl with lute, 8.5in., female cherub with horn

After Goodward - colour print, classical lady reclining with lute, 15 x 24in. and one other colour print, both framed

An Italian lute by Maratea of Naples, in a fitted case.

A 19th Century Alabaster Study of a classical maiden, clutching a lute in her right hand and reclining against a torchere (neck repaired), 25" high

A 19TH CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FLAT BACK FIGURE depicting a seated musician playing a lute, beneath a bower. Together with a model of a seated lady playing a lute with a gentleman in ermine trimmed cloak standing beside her, highly coloured with painted features, the base decorated with a gilt eye. Height 9" and 6.5". (AF) (2)

A GROUP OF 19TH CENTURY STAFFORD-SHIRE POTTERY FIGURES, including a pair of arbour groups modelled as a gentleman playing a lute and lady dancing, on a bridge above a river with a swan, on oval gilt line base. Together with a Staffordshire pottery pen holder depicting a swan on either side of a tree with a cygnet between, on gilt lined base and a flat back figure depicting a lady seated with a lamb on her lap, a gentleman standing and a sheep at their feet with tree behind. Height 7.5", 4.5" and 7". (AF) (4)

A 19th century Staffordshire figure group `Scuffle` modelled as a youth tussling with two female companions over a hat full of fruit, 16.5cm high; together with another figure group `Songsters` modelled as a man playing a horn and lady with a lute standing on rocks, 18cm high (both restored),

A PAIR OF DERBY BOCAGE FIGURES OF A SEATED GALLANT AND LADY PLAYING A LUTE AND PIPES.

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Royal Dux figures comprising lute playing gallant and his lady with ostrich feather fan, each with green and gilt clothing, raised on naturalistically modelled plinth bases, with pink triangle base marks, no. 374 and 375 respectively, height 35.4cm and similar

A Victorian Staffordshire mantle ornament fashioned as a seated figure playing a lute accompanied by lady holding tambourine together with a pair of Victorian Staffordshire figure groups each modelled as a fruit picker standing beside floral bough.

Art Deco French spelter table lamp base, c.1930, modelled as a boy musician holding a lute, marked Fabrication Francais Paris, 31cm

A large pair of Royal Dux stickstands, mid-20th Century, modelled as an Eastern lady and gentleman each standing before a palm leaf moulded column, he with a lute and she an amphora, impressed, printed and applied pink triangle marks to bases, height approx 94cm.

A 19th century Black Forest carved wood hanging coat hook modelled as a bear playing a lute, with two mountain goat horn hooks to/w a carved Black Forest bear pencil holder (2)

A Royal Dux centrepiece, numbered 2071, designed as an Art Nouveau maiden and her lute, seated upon a conch shell and raised on a wave moulded pedestal base, picked out in typical muted, gilt shot enamels, pink triangle mark and impressed numerals, (at fault) 38cm high

AN ODE (A MIDDLE EASTERN LUTE), with ten strings and inlaid decoration, cased

19th Century Enamelled Box, or circular form, decorated with a lute, trumpet, flowers and ribbon ties.

Four porcelain lithophane plaques, the subjects comprising a bust portrait of a young gentleman; musician with lute; and two maidens, of varying sizes, the largest 17cm x 15cm. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.

An Art Nouveau rectangular tooled leather wall hanging folding mirror decorated with a maiden playing a lute and stylised floral details, hinged door opening to hinged triple mirror, all suspended from hanging chain, length 36cm, S/D. ILLUSTRATED.

An Art Deco bronze figure of a Pierrot, typically modelled playing the lute, on circular alabaster base, height 23cm (top end of lute missing).

A CONTINENTAL STONEWARE FLAGON, a boomerang, a skin lute, and other items

A pair of Victorian Staffordshire flatback arbour groups, with a man playing a lute and a woman dancing above a swan under a bridge, oval bases, 19cms high

Edward Light of London, (1747-1832), a Regency harp lute, with black lacquered body, decorated in gilt with fleur de lys, fruiting vines and a lute, inset with pierced gilt roundel, with twelve strings, inscribed above the finger board 477, Light, Foley Place, London, 80cm long. Visit www.sworder.co.uk for larger image and condition reports.

An Italian Micro-Mosaic Paperweight, circa 1860, the rectangular black marble or slate body with a double groove to each end, enclosing a depiction of a gentleman seated on a mule carrying paniers, playing the lute as two young women dance, 18.2cm by 9.6cm by 1.7cm (damaged)

Michael Thomas Harpsichord (c1969). Early French, double-manual, 2 x 8ft, 1 x 4ft registers, buff to first 8ft, compass FF to f3, lute stop, Peau de Buffle, shove coupler, wooden jacks, real quill/leather plectra, keyboard having blackwood naturals and ivory-topped sharps. Finished in natural pine case with cedar lids.

A Royal Dux Bohemia Art Nouveau Figural Centrepiece Bowl, early 20th century, modelled as a large sea shell on the side of which sits a young woman holding a lute, another young woman attempts to haul herself up from a crashing sea wave pedestal enriched with arum lilies, in typical subdued colours and gilt throughout, 44cm high See illustration

A miniature tortoiseshell covered model of a lute.

An 18th century Derby figure of a shepherdess playing a lute, on rococo scroll base, inscribed no.301, 7ins

Ludwig Durnbauer - a late 19th Century brown patinated cast bronze figure of a maiden playing a lute and wearing classical drapes, raised on a circular base with cast signature 'Durnbauer', height approx 72cm.

BRONZE SCULPTURE, a mother teaching her child the lute, marble base, 50cm H x 41cm W overall.

A late 19th century French gilt metal trinket box in the form of a harpsichord, with hinged lid, length 13cm, marked Depose N15, also a similar trinket box in the form of a lute, height 15cm (2).

An early Staffordshire figure of a lady playing a lute with a dog at her side, polychrome decoration. 15cm high

A French silver and enamelled powder compact of compressed circular form with blue ground and decorated with a watteauesque scene with a lute player and young women, 2.25".

Royal Dux centrepiece of a maiden holding a lute seated on a shell on a naturalistic base

A Pair of 18th Century Carved & Polychromed Celestial Music Making Cherubs. The airborne figures playing a horn & lute, with curly hair and draped in billowing cloths. Retaining much of the paint-work. 21 ins (54 cms) in length.

A pair of oak figures, 19th Century, carved as a gentleman playing a hurdy gurdy, the woman playing a lute, each surmounted with a capital, 46cm high (2). Visit www.sworder.co.uk for larger image and condition reports.

A Victorian Staffordshire figure group modelled as a lady with a hawk and gentleman holding a lute on a tasselled couch, 26cm high

A SAMPSON OF PARIS "CHELSEA GOLD ANCHOR STYLE" BOCAGE FIGURE of a female musician holding a lute, with lamb to foot, against a floral encrusted bocage background, on pierced rococo base, painted in polychrome and highlighted with gilding, pseudo gold anchor mark, 9"

A DERBY FIGURE emblematic of music, standing holding a lute wearing a coronet and long flowing robes, painted in polychrome, highlighted with gilding on rococo base, red painted mark, 71/2"

A pair of oil on canvas studies of costumed monkeys, seated playing a lute and seated with parrot on arm, a pair indistinctly signed 23 x 19cm, oval in ornate gilt leaf moulded and burr wood effect frames.

A 19th century French clock garniture having figural lute playing gilded female surmount together with two vase twin handled side ornaments and each on variegated stepped marble plinth.

A Victorian Parian figure of a Roman lady, 35 cms and another of a classical nude with a lute (2)

Property formerly in the collection of Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (1875-1944), see introduction to lots 13 to 19 and lots 198 and 199, A FINE PAIR OF 28 BORE SILESIAN LONG WHEEL-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS, TESCHEN, CIRCA 1640-60, each with tapering barrel punched and engraved with sprays of foliage at the breech, muzzle and over the median (light surface rust and patination), stamped on the left of the breech with a proof mark, probably Suhl, slender breech tang decorated en suite, strongly bevelled lock retained by three side nails, with flush-fitting external wheel retained by a gilt-brass bracket pierced and engraved with the Imperial Double Eagle, sliding pan-cover filed with diagonal fluting at the rear, gilt-brass button release chiselled with a cherubic head, close-fitting dog with internal spring, the lower portion filed with diagonal fluting en suite with the pan-cover, fruitwood full stock profusely inlaid with staghorn tendrils and pellets enriched with mother-of-pearl rondels (the stocks with minor repairs, inlay with small losses), including rabbits being pursued by hounds over the fore-end, marine monsters, a cherub playing a lute opposite the lock, doghead tendrils about the tang, a scroll incorporating a bird-of-prey's head about the trigger, and a bird-of-prey on each side of the butt, all within segmental lines, the butt encircled by a slender steel band and inlaid with an expanded flowerhead in mother-of- pearl (one missing), steel mounts comprising trigger-guard with very slender terminal and a single ramrod-pipe each punched with scrolls en suite with the barrel, engraved staghorn rear ramrod-pipe (one missing), and engraved staghorn fore-end cap, and steel-tipped wooden ramrod, perhaps the original, 67cm; 26 3/8in, (2), These pistols are distinguished from other Teschen examples of this period by their more refined streamlined locks incorporating partly enclosed wheels and dogs, and also by the high quality of the inlays on the stocks.

Jean Jacques Pradier (1792-1852), A mid 19th century French bronze L'Ange Gardien, modelled with the angel holding a lute and shielding the infant Christ with a wing, signed Pradier Sculp, 14ins

A Dresden porcelain figure group of two cherubs, late 19th Century, one playing a lute the other holding a bow, raised on a scroll moulded naturalistic base, underglaze blue mark to base (minor faults and restoration) together with a 20th Century Sitzendorf porcelain Chelsea style figure of a gallant with a recumbent sheep.

A CRYSTOLEUM depicting a young classical maiden playing a lute, unsigned, 19th century, 7 3/4" x 9 3/4", framed.

A Russian silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel tea-glass holder, probably Moscow, 1908-1917. apparently unmarked, decorated with a medieval lute-player and a bird amidst elaborate scrolling foliage on a pale blue ground, and with the interlaced initials AO, the flared foot with bud and foliate scrolls, 9.5cm high, 7cm deep. Provenance: Christie’s New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 220. Provenance: Christie's New York, The Greenfield Collection of Russian Enamels, 20th October 1998, lot 220

A limited edition commissioned crystal sculpture made by Jane Webster for the Pye Television Awards. The curved and rounded rectangular body falling to an integral stand set to a further carved and shaped wooden base, the whole copper wheel engraved with a stylised figure in flowing robes playing a lute within shaped borders. The whole set to a hinged double door presentation box, height 23.5cm.

An Art Deco period gilt bronze and ivory inkstand of shaped rectangular form, surmounted by the figures of Pierrot and a jester playing a lute, 26cm wide; together with a matching letter opener, 21cm long.

Farmer (Henry George), An Old Moorish Lute Tutor, Civit Press, 1933, gilt decorated boards

A 19th Century oil on canvas, study of a boy playing a lute, in gilt frame

Victor Pasmore (1908-1998) When the lute is broken melodies are remembered not Etching Signed with initials and dated '74 in pencil lower right Numbered 44/60 lower left P. 38cm x 39cm