EditorialBonhams Knightsbridge's Film, Rock and Pop sale on 17 November where the Yamaha G3 acoustic grand piano, used on records by Paul Weller, The Stone Roses, The Charlatans, Ash, The Manic Street Preachers and, most famously, Oasis's (What's The Story)
EditorialPleated fan, Painted vellum leaf, carved and pierced ivory sticks, Pleated fan with painted vellum leaf. On the obverse are three scenes set in two diamonds on either side of an oval center medallion, each framed with a painted ribbon, on a striped gra...
EditorialFrieze, Xavier Mader, Dufour et Leroy, Block-printed and flocked paper, Fans of ostrich plumes emerging behind sunburst of jewels, over which are drapery swags rendered in flock; this bound by a string of pearls and emeralds. Swags are caught up with j...
EditorialTextile, Medium: silk Technique: compound cloth, brocaded, Ground striped vertically with extra warp, white satin and white horizontal ribbing. Red satin border stripes on either side. Large floral sprays brocaded in red, green, and brown silks. Compon...
EditorialJug, spherical with cloverleaf-shaped mouth, Spherical jug of lead-glazed earthenware, on a base and with a cloverleaf-shaped mouth. The jug has a wide, flat ear. The flower is engraved with concentric circles around the jug. Two striped bands wind aro...
EditorialPlate with the arms of the Cooke, Twysden and Warren family, Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, yellow, brown, black and gold. On the shelf a lobed cartouche with a European landscape with a fortress and a person on the wa...
EditorialGlass striped mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 7/8 x 1 5/16 in. (2.1 x 3.4 cm), Glass, Body fragment., Translucent purple, turquoise blue and opaque yellow appearing green, opaque...
EditorialFragment of multicolored silk mexicaine, Fragment of multicolored silk fabric. Part of the fragment has a green striped ground with pink flowers. Part of the fragment has a brown soil on which flower bouquets in roo, purple and white are tied by a blue...
EditorialBag in a flat hemisphere model, with multicolored silk embroidered in a stylized flower pattern, with multicolored silk embroidered in a symmetrical stylized flower pattern. The front and back have the same pattern of green, light gray, blue and salmon...
EditorialPlate with a kneeling mans figure (St. Francis) on the shelf, Round plate of multicolored painted majolica? The floor is painted within a circle on which a kneeling man (St. Francis) is painted. Four circles are painted on the edge. A woman playing lut...
EditorialMattress, red-white striped, padded with pink buttons, Mattress of red-white striped silk, filled with down fluff. The mattress is padded with pink silk buttons. The side cover consists of three strips of equal width., anonymous, Amsterdam (possibly), ...
EditorialPlate, in two fragments, Fragment (two parts) of a plate of multicolored painted majolica. The border is painted with star-shaped ornaments and intersecting, striped bands, anonymous, Toscane, c. 1470 - c. 1500, earthenware, tin glaze, lead glaze, h 5 ...
EditorialBell-shaped cup with three flower sprays on a vertically striped ground, Bell-shaped porcelain cup painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, yellow, black and gold. On the outside, three flower branches (peony, magnolia, iris) on a vertically str...
EditorialJug, spherical with cloverleaf-shaped mouth, Spherical jug of lead-glazed earthenware, on a base and with a cloverleaf-shaped mouth. The jug has a wide, flat ear. The flower is engraved with concentric circles around the jug. Two striped bands wind aro...
EditorialRound plate made of hard-fired earthenware, Wedgwood creamware, Round plate of hard-fired earthenware, creamware. The border has a striped border in black and red. The sign is marked: Wedgwood., Wedgwood, Burslem, c. 1780 - c. 1800, earthenware, d 25.1...
EditorialJug with spout, including a weapon, Spherical bowl of multi-colored majolica, with a pinched spout and a flat ear. A weapon is painted under the spout. The jug is also painted in blue and yellow with star-shaped ornaments and intersecting, striped band...
EditorialPlate with the arms of the Cooke, Twysden and Warren family, Porcelain plate, painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, yellow, brown, black and gold. On the shelf a lobed cartouche with a European landscape with a fortress and a person on the wa...
EditorialDish with a walking party in a garden on the shelf, Dish of earthenware with liquid-blue transfer decor. On the shelf a man and two women walking in a garden. In the foreground two garden vases. In the background a castle on a lake or pond. The edge of...
EditorialFrivolit? bag in a flat, almost square design, of blue striped silk with rose and other flower sprays, Bag in a flat and almost square design, of blue striped silk with rose and other flower sprays The fabric is folded at the bottom and sewn to the sid...
EditorialFragment of multicolored striped silk mexicaine, Fragment of multicolored silk fabric. The white soil has yellow and black stripes between which are leafy vines with stripes and dots and bouquets and butterflies., c. 1750 - c. 1800, silk, h 19 cm ? w 1...
EditorialFragment of multicolored silk mexicaine, Fragment of multicolored silk fabric. Part of the fragment has a green striped ground on which pink flowers are scattered. the other part has a brown ground on which flower bouquets in red, purple and green, tie...
EditorialUnderskirt with checkered and striped pattern, An underskirt of white cotton with narrow checkered and striped pattern, pleated on the same fabric, no closure at the split, bottom hem., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1750 - c. 1800, cotton (textile), h 12....
EditorialTeabowl with an incised striped border, Stoneware tea bowl, covered with a white sludge and a red-brown glaze. The outer wall with a wide band with vertically incised lines. Horizontal lines above and below. The embossed decoration is filled with white...
EditorialGlass striped mosaic bowl, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, probably Italian, Glass; cast, H.: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Glass, Translucent blue, green, and yellow, opaque white and yellow, with colorless glass., Vertical ...
EditorialGlass striped mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 7/8 x 1 5/16 in. (2.1 x 3.4 cm), Glass, Body fragment., Translucent purple, turquoise blue and opaque yellow appearing green, opaque...
EditorialGlass striped mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 9/16 x 7/8 in. (1.4 x 2.2 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, opaque white, yellow, and brick red. , Convex curving side., Coil in ...
EditorialGlass striped mosaic bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (1.9 x 3.1 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent cobalt blue, purple, opaque white and yellow, and colorless....
EditorialGlass striped mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.?early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 9/16 x 15/16 in. (1.4 x 2.4 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent cobalt blue, deep purple, purple appearing opaque brick red, opaq...