EditorialPleated fan, Painted and pierced paper leaf, bone sticks, painted bone guards, Pleated fan. Paper leaf pierced to give the effect of lace. Obverse painted with flowers in blue, green and red. Alternate folds have design of wavy line and dots. Bone stic...
EditorialEmbroidery, Medium: silk, metal thread on linen Tecnhnique: running sittch embroidery and couched metal thread, Linen, embroidered in red silk and metal thread. Pattern of detached motifs in alternate rows; one row a stylized plant evolved from fleur-d...
EditorialCaster with lid, Silver, Small George I caster with lid. Octagonal, pear-shaped, baluster form on molded foot. Panels of domed, octagonal cover pierced with alternate scrolls and stylized urns and bouquets; each cover with baluster finial; fitted with ...
EditorialBorder, Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace with needle lace inserts, Border with a pattern imitative of Point de Gaze lace has symmetrically-placed medallions that alternate with floral sprays., France or England, mid-19th century, lace, Border.
EditorialSampler, Mary Milner, English, Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long armed cross, Montenegrin cross satin, back, double running, herringbone, fern, and detached looping stitches on plain weave found...
EditorialPlate with on the shelf a company, including a woman with a harp, Plate of earthenware with a blue transfer decor. On the shelf a company in a landscape, including a woman with a harp. The border with cartouches, which alternate between flower bouquets...
EditorialFormer Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee, and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, in Wilmington, Del., during their first appearance together since Biden announced Harris as his running mate. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialSaucer with a ruin in a landscape, Porcelain dish with a scalloped, rocaille edge, painted on the glaze in black and gold. On the shelf a medallion with a ruin in a landscape. Wide and narrow scalloped sections alternate around the medallion. Signed in...
EditorialPlate with on the shelf a company, including a woman with a harp, Plate of earthenware with a blue transfer decor. On the shelf a company in a landscape, including a woman with a harp. The border with cartouches, which alternate between flower bouquets...