EditorialArmchair, Possibly made by Johann Christian Sewining (died 1836), Possibly made by Karl Wanschaff (1775?1848), ca. 1828, German, Berlin, Gilded mountain ash; brass mounts and casters; modern upholstery, 35 1/2 x 24 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (90.2 x 61.6 x 59.1 ...
EditorialSword hilt, Wood, metal, Scabbard with metal and wood decoration; foliage motifs, possibly Japan or Holland, 18th century, woodwork, Decorative Arts, Sword hilt.
EditorialSword hilt, Wood, metal, Scabbard with metal and wood decoration; foliage motifs, possibly Japan or Holland, 18th century, woodwork, Decorative Arts, Sword hilt.
EditorialAttributed to John Mayhew, Commode, British, Attributed to John Mayhew (British, 17361811), and William Ince (British, active ca. 1758/591794, died 1804), ca. 176070, British, Pine veneered with satinwood, mahogany, burl, yew, and purplewood; gilt bron...
EditorialGeorges Jacob, Armchair (Fauteuil ? la reine) (one of a pair) (part of a set), French, Paris, Georges Jacob (French, Cheny 17391814 Paris), Possibly embroidered by Joseph-Fran?ois-Xavier Baudoin (French, 1739ca. 1786), ca. 178085, French, Paris, Carved...
EditorialPlate with the Costerman revolt, the looting of the house by Jacob van Zuylen, Porcelain plate, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a depiction of the Costerman riot with the looting and demolition of the house of the chief scout Jacob van Zuylen ...
EditorialPlate with the Costerman revolt, the looting of the house by Jacob van Zuylen, Porcelain plate, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf a depiction of the Costerman riot with the looting and demolition of the house of the chief scout Jacob van Zuylen ...
EditorialGame table, ca. 1780?83, German, Neuwied am Rhine, Oak and walnut, veneered with mahogany, maple, holly (the last two partially stained); iron, steel, brass, gilt bronze; felt and partially tooled and gilded leather, Overall: H. 30 13/16 x W. 38 11/16 ...
EditorialLimestone chest with incised decoration, Geometric or Archaic, ca. 8th?6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 4 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. (11.7 x 11.7 x 17.5 cm), Stone Sculpture, Rectangular chest imitated from woodwork, with geometric ornament.