EditorialTwo lidded vases Vase with lid Vase with lid, multicolored painted with chinoiseries and Turks, Hexagonal vase with lid, painted porcelain. The lid has a mushroom-shaped button. The shoulder and foot are decorated with Kakiemonranken with flowers. The ...
EditorialCompany on a lawn in a forest, lawn, trees, parasol, sunshade, Europe, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1880, cardboard, photographic paper, albumen print, h 85 mm ? w 170 mm.
EditorialJournal of the Ladies and the Fashion, Costume Parisien, 1803-1804: Redingotte ? la Charlemagne ..., on the left a man seen on the back, in a jacket that became 'Redingotte ? la Charlemagne' called. Gaiters made from sheet, top hat and umbrella in the ...
EditorialWriting table Writing table, Writing table decorated with marquetry of several types of wood and gilt bronze. The oval furniture rests on four legs rejuvenating downwards. In marquetry the rules show draperies hung on buttons with, at the front and bac...
EditorialWind Kaze (title on object) Flowers, birds, wind and moon (series title) Kach?f?getsu (series title on object), A man and a boy on a green mat watching a flying parasol to which a hand roll is attached. The man is the Chinese immortal ?sho. His master,...
EditorialA dancing nobleman, A partially unrolled scroll painting with an image of a dancing nobleman in formal dress and a servant behind him holding a parasol. Dance from a comic play (Ky?gen), entitled Suehirogari (The play of the fan). With two poems, paras...
EditorialHanging canopy (tengai), Japanese, (Kamakura period, 14th century?). This tengai has a lotus flower at the centre surrounded by rings of floral and scroll designs. A canopy or tengai hangs from the ceiling of Japanese Buddhist temples above the images ...
Editorial'The highway of fashion.' An advertisement for a ladies sunshade, and for footwear. The Tatler : an illustrated journal of society and the stage. London : The Tatler, 1901-1940. Source: ZC.9.d.561, 28 April 1915, page ii.
EditorialCarriage Sunshade. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 44 x 35.7 cm (17 5/16 x 14 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper.
EditorialSunshade. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 36 x 24.7 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard.
EditorialCarriage Sunshade. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 44 x 35.7 cm (17 5/16 x 14 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper.
EditorialSunshade. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 36 x 24.7 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard.
EditorialOsakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 5 - A noblewoman walks near the out...
EditorialHanging canopy (tengai), Japanese, (Kamakura period, 14th century?). This tengai has a lotus flower at the centre surrounded by rings of floral and scroll designs. A canopy or tengai hangs from the ceiling of Japanese Buddhist temples above the images ...