EditorialPlate, painted with chinoiserie, Round plate of multicolored painted faience, with a scalloped edge. A Chinese is painted on the shelf, lifting an ax with both hands. The Chinese is standing on a ground next to a plant bent to the left. Flower and leaf...
EditorialPlate. English for the American market; Staffordshire, England. Date: 1820-1830. Dimensions: Diam. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.). Earthenware. Origin: Staffordshire.
EditorialCloak Pin (Knob or Tieback). England. Date: 1810-1830. Dimensions: Diam. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.). Copper, transfer printed and polychrome enamel, gilt bronze, and iron. Origin: England.
EditorialMarie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, 1757-1834, Marquis de Lafayette, General and Statesman. Dated: 1830. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 12.08 cm (4 3/4 in.) gross weight: 187.5 gr (0.413 lb.). Medium: bronze.
EditorialLouis Philippe, 1773-1850, King of the French 1830-1848 [obverse]. Dated: 1842. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). Medium: copper.
EditorialSampler, Harriet McEwen, English, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, chain, stem, and square stitches on plain weave foundation, Four alphabets, one with numerals at the top. Verse: 'Tis education that conform t...
EditorialSampler, Lucy D. Stickney, American, 1818 - 1902, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation, watercolor paint Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, and stem stitches and French knots on plain weave foundation Label: linen embroidered with silk in cro...
EditorialBorder, Block-printed, Repeating design of acanthus and seaweed, above simulated leaf-molding. Printed in yellows, greens, and grays, with black shading, on blue ground., France, ca. 1830, Wallcoverings, Border.
EditorialSampler, Mary Dormer, Medium: silk embroidery, wool foundation Technique: cross, counted satin and eyelet stitches on plain weave, Cross borders of alphabets, floral and geometric patterns, birds and verses. Signature 'Mary Dormer 1762.', England, 1762...
EditorialBris? fan, Carved ivory sticks, silk ribbon, Bris? fan. Ivory sticks carved ? jour with Chinese figures in a landscape. Silk ribbon., China, ca. 1830, costume & accessories, Bris? fan.
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross stitches on plain weave foundation, Within a curving acorn vine border, isolated motifs including an alphabet and crowned monograms, a pair of affronted rabbits, and a...
EditorialPleated fan, Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph, pierced ivory sticks with spangles and mother-of-pearl plaques, Pleated fan. Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph. Obverse: a finely dressed man and woman meeting two rustic women o...
EditorialWatch with flowers, Ladies' watch with gold with 'and quatre couleurs' decor. Rosettes of rubies and other stones, flowers, ornament, anonymous, Switzerland, c. 1830, gold (metal), turquoise (mineral), ruby (mineral), glass, granulation, d 4.5 cm.
EditorialPlate with bouquets and flowers, Deep porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, yellow, black, brown and gold. On the shelf a bouquet of different flowers and a coconut [?]. Sprinkle flowers around the bouquet and on the edge. Th...
EditorialTankard, ca. 1765?70, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 7 15/16 x 8 3/4 in. (20.2 x 22.2 cm); 48 oz. 2 dwt. (1495.7 g), Silver, Samuel Tingley (active ca. 1762?96).
EditorialTankard, 1725?50, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 7 3/16 x 8 3/4 in. (18.3 x 22.2 cm); 36 oz. 6 dwt. (1129.1g), Silver, Peter Quintard (1699?1762).
EditorialCoffeepot, 1762?63, Made in London, England, British, Silver, Overall: 12 x 9 1/4 in. (30.5 x 23.5 cm); 33 oz. 14 dwt. (1048.6 g), Silver, Benjamin Brewood II (active from 1755), The wealthy colonial merchant Samuel Verplanck owned several pieces of Lo...
EditorialSkippers' Guild, Guild Medal of Gerret Vermeer van Harderwijk, Copper Medal. Front: ship sailing to the left within the circumference. Reverse: inscription, Harderwijk, Amsterdam, Gerret Vermeer, anonymous, Netherlands, 1762, copper (metal), engraving,...
EditorialCoffee pot lid, painted with floral scrolls, Vaulted lid with coffee pot knob made of blue painted faience., anonymous, Germany, c. 1780 - c. 1830, earthenware, tin glaze, h 4.5 cm ? w 9.8 cm ? d 7.1 cm.