EditorialFigure with Amor, putti and fauns, Image or group of statues of porcelain in biscuit. In the center an arching Amor kneeling on a column. Musician putti and fauns stand around the column. The figures stand on a rock, which turns into a round pedestal. ...
EditorialCat Arching Its Back. Th?ophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 76 ? 141 mm (image/plate); 222 ? 306 mm (sheet). Drypoint from a zinc plate on ivory laid paper. Origin: France.
EditorialGlass oinochoe (perfume jug), Classical, late 6th?5th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, with handle in same color; trails in opaque yellow and opaque turqu...
EditorialGlass oinochoe (perfume jug), Classical, late 6th?5th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue but with one patch of turquoise blue on neck; applied foot and handle ...
EditorialCat Arching Its Back. Th?ophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 76 ? 141 mm (image/plate); 222 ? 306 mm (sheet). Drypoint from a zinc plate on ivory laid paper. Origin: France.
EditorialCat Arching Its Back. Th?ophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 76 ? 141 mm (image/plate); 222 ? 306 mm (sheet). Drypoint from a zinc plate on ivory laid paper. Origin: France.
EditorialCat Arching Its Back. Th?ophile-Alexandre Steinlen; French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 76 ? 141 mm (image/plate); 222 ? 306 mm (sheet). Drypoint from a zinc plate on ivory laid paper. Origin: France.
EditorialBronze handle from a cista (toiletries box), Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Praenestine, Bronze, H.: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Bronzes, This nude youth, doing an arching back-bend, makes a perfect handle for a cista lid.
EditorialDesign for an Armor Helmet with Tournament Headdress, ca. 1620?56 , Black ink, Sheet: 16 3/4 x 11 5/8 in. (42.5 x 29.5 cm), Possibly by Baccio del Bianco (Italian, Florence 1604?1656 Escorial) (and workshop), Side view of a design for an armor helmet w...
EditorialGlass oinochoe (perfume jug), Classical, late 6th?5th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, with handle in same color; trails in opaque yellow and opaque turqu...
EditorialOak Struck by Lightning, Badger, 1856., 1856, Albumen silver print from paper negative, Image: 18 x 22.7 cm (7 1/16 x 8 15/16 in.), Photographs, Alfred Capel Cure (British, 1826?1896), Cure joined the army at age eighteen, rising through the ranks to t...
EditorialGlass cosmetic flask with four compartments (kohl tube), Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 5th?6th century A.D., Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown and trailed, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Glass, Translucent blue green, appearing greenish blue at bottom; handle a...
EditorialBronze handle from a cista (toiletries box), Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Praenestine, Bronze, H.: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Bronzes, This nude youth, doing an arching back-bend, makes a perfect handle for a cista lid.
EditorialViola, 1757, New York, New York, United States, American, Wood, Height: 16 7/16 in. (41.8 cm), Chordophone-Lute-bowed-unfretted, Robert Horne (British, active United States ca. 1767?1773), This viola is the oldest extant American violin family instrume...
EditorialGlass oinochoe (perfume jug), Classical, late 6th?5th century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue but with one patch of turquoise blue on neck; applied foot and handle ...
Editorial???? ??????, Writing Box with Yellow Rose Flowers and Rushing Stream, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Black lacquer with gold and silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e and cutout gold foil application, 2 In. (5.1 cm); W. 10 in. (2...