EditorialAntoine, 1489-1544, Duke of Lorraine and Bar 1508. Dated: 1521/1525. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.) gross weight: 57.37 gr (0.057 kg). Medium: steel.
EditorialPurse, Medium: glass beads, silk thread and steel Technique: looping, Purse made of beads held in place by buttonhole stitches in a design of flowers and leaves in color on white ground. Purse is possibly cut down from a larger one as there are raw edg...
EditorialPleated fan, Paper leaf with hand-colored etching and stipple engraving; carved wood sticks inlaid with steel discs, guards inlaid with mother-of-pearl, steel discs, and stones; mother-of-pearl washer at the rivet, Pleated folding fan with hand-colored...
EditorialWriting kit, Wood (ebony?), ivory, gold, steel, metal, cork, Writing kit turned from one piece of wood to form a baluster shaft. The base of the shaft unscrews to reveal a small metal inkpot of tapered conical shape. Above a globular section, the centr...
EditorialMantle Clock Supported by a Hotei ('Laughing Buddha'), Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory, French, active 1735 1773, soft paste porcelain; enamel, brass, steel, glass, bronze, gold, porcelain, A white porcelain figure of Budai on a gilt bronze four legged b...
EditorialPleated fan, Painted paper leaf, pierced bone sticks with steel piqu?s, mother-of-pearl washer, Pleated fan with double leaf. Both leaves are hand-colored paper with an equestrian statue of Portuguals John I in the center, having at each side one of th...
EditorialSword with Scabbard, Korean, 16th19th century, Korean, Steel, wood, bronze, gold, silver, iron, pigment, textile, L. with scabbard 31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm); L. without scabbard 29 5/8 in. (75.2 cm); L. of blade 24 in. (61 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 1 ...
EditorialSword with Scabbard, Chinese, 18th19th century, Chinese, Steel, silver, wood, L. with scabbard 41 3/4 in. (106 cm); L. without scabbard 40 7/8 in. (103.8 cm); L. of blade 33 in. (83.8 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2.9 oz. (989.4 g); Wt. of scab...
EditorialTurban Helmet, Turkey, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor, late 15th century1st quarter 16th century, possibly Istanbul, Turkey, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor, Steel, iron, gold, silver, copper alloy, H. 11 3/16 in. (28...
EditorialSword with Scabbard, Chinese, 18th19th century, Chinese, Steel, bronze, leather, cord, wood, silver, probably stone, L. with scabbard 40 3/8 in. (102.6 cm); L. without scabbard 36 3/16 in. (91.9 cm); L. of blade 29 in. (73.7 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm);...
EditorialSword with Scabbard, Chinese, 19th century, Chinese, Steel, jade, bronze, sharkskin, textile, wood, gold, L. with scabbard 28 3/4 in. (73 cm); L. without scabbard 27 1/2 in. (69.9 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 14.2 oz. (402.6 g); Wt. of scabbard 8 oz...
EditorialWalking stick button, used as a cachet, The round, cast button rests on a slightly constricted band with a profiled upper edge, with which it was attached to the rot. Above a curved bottom edge, it widens to the curved top. The bottom edge is decorated...
EditorialSiege of Amsterdam, emergency coin of forty pennies, minted from the silver of the Nieuwe Kerk, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin with beveled corners. Front: three stamps one above the other, from bottom to top: mintmaster sign: fire steel, cit...
EditorialWatch, Remontoir watch made of steel with smooth back bottom. The dial has Hebrew numbers and Arabic minute numbers., Roskopf, 1930, steel (alloy), d 4.8 cm ? h 6.5 cm ? w 4.8 cm ? d 1.2 cm.
Editorial40 years of steel in the Netherlands, bronze medal. Front: piece of steel on which the DEMKA logo hangs in hoists, with a factory site in the background in a nutshell, and on the underside in a frame the text '40 years of steel / in the Netherlands / N...
EditorialHair comb of blonde imitation turtle with a decoration in the shape of a snake, Hair comb of blonde imitation turtle with a hinge ornament of black lacquered steel in the shape of a snake, with two spheres at the ends. Seven teeth. With inscription: Do...
EditorialWatch, Remontoir watch made of steel in the shape of a cuff link. The small dial has Arabic numerals., Hirsco, Switzerland, 1930, steel (alloy), d 3.1 cm ? h 1.5 cm.
EditorialReticule in a flat model, made of black velvet, decorated with a regular pattern of studs of silver-colored steel beads, Reticule in a flat model consisting of two pattes of black velvet. The front and back is decorated with a regular pattern of studs ...
EditorialSeal stamp of Prince William IV of Orange and Princess Anna of England, Oval stamp with handle and support ring, in beautiful shapes. The handle is intended to be held between index and middle fingers while stamping. On the stamp face itself two shield...
EditorialBox with a set of buttons, Buttons of polished and polished steel (24 large, 15 small) in a box of paper lined with fabric and covered with leather, 15 small) in a box of paper covered with leather. The buttons are faintly lobed and feature a double, s...
EditorialWalking stick button, used as a cachet, The round, cast button rests on a slightly constricted band with a profiled upper edge, with which it was attached to the rot. Above a curved bottom edge, it widens to the curved top. The bottom edge is decorated...
EditorialSiege of Amsterdam, emergency coin of five pennies minted in urban silver, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin. Front: two stamps one above the other, from bottom to top: mintmaster sign: fire steel, city coat of arms: crowned coat of arms between...