EditorialSilver Skewer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 8.8 x 19.6 cm (3 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9" long. Medium: graphite and colored pencil on paper.
EditorialA fried, breaded skewer called kushikatsu provides a change of pace in an omakase meal served at Kono, a new yakitori restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown, July 19, 2022. (Colin Clark/The New York Times)
EditorialTsuba, Iron, shakudo (a soft copper and gold alloy), Probably Akaska school of Edo. This iron tsuba is naga maru gata (round) in shape, and is crafted in the ji sukashi openwork style, with a positive design showing mika tsuki, korogi, ran and torii (c...
EditorialTsuba, Iron, gold, This iron tsuba is kaku mokko (square with lobed corners) in shape and has a kaku mimi (square outer rim). Marubori-Sukashi (round openwork carving) shows a design with a military baton decorated with kin hira zogan (flat gold inlay)...
EditorialTsuba, Iron, shakudo (copper and gold alloy), The iron tsuba is an irregular oval in shape and has a raised, rim-chased mimi (edge)., At bottom, a high relief decoration of rabbits and plants with brass details. At top,a low relief of clouds and a moun...
EditorialTsuba, Iron, This iron tsuba is shinmaru gata (a true circle) in shape, and is crafted with sukashi (openwork) with a positive design showing Omodaka plants and a bird. At the center is a nakago-ana, an opening through which the sword passes. Surroundi...
EditorialMold, Tin, Stamped eight-pointed star with flat circular center. A wire skewer is soldered to the back., USA, 1889, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Mold.
EditorialTsuba, Iron, At the center is the nakago-ana, an opening through which the sword passes. Surrounding this is the seppadai, a flat oval area that is migaki (burnished). On either side are ryo-hitsu, openings for the kozuka (utility knife) and the kogai ...
Editorialwall tile, Anonymous, between 1625-1660, tin glaze, earthenware, General: 12.8 x 12.8 x 0.8cm (128 x 128 x 8mm), soldier, Earthenware wall tile covered in tin glaze and painted in blue. The tile depicts a soldier facing to the right in the center. The ...
EditorialTsuba, Shakudo (an alloy of copper and 3-6% gold), gold inlay, At the center is the nakago-ana, an opening through which the sword passes, with remnants of sekigane (plugs added to fit the tsuba to a sword) made of shakudo (a soft copper and gold alloy...
EditorialTsuba, Iron, engraved brass inlay, Tsuba are disk-shaped metal sword guards that prevent the palm of the hand from slipping past the hilt and onto the blade. This tsuba was made during the Keicho period (15961615), a time when metalsmiths were beginnin...
Editorialpoint or skewer, solid, point or skewer, solid, iron, 17.2 x 3.3 cm, x, Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialRuiterspoor, the skewer is missing, rider track, metal, bronze, 9 x 8,8 cm, 59,3 grams, vmec 700-850, Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialA word of comfort, Dent, William, active 1783-1793, en sanguine engraving 1790, a British satire on the efforts of Charles James Fox to get the Test and Corporation Acts repealed. Joseph Priestley, preaching, speaks for the concerns of the clergy, stat...
EditorialA word of comfort, Dent, William, active 1783-1793, en sanguine engraving 1790, a British satire on the efforts of Charles James Fox to get the Test and Corporation Acts repealed. Joseph Priestley, preaching, speaks for the concerns of the clergy, stat...
EditorialSkewer in the form of a sword, Skewer of silver, in the form of a sword., Johannes Schiotling, Amsterdam, 1791, silver (metal), l 31.8 cm ? w 2.7 cm ? d 0.6 cm ? w 23.0 gr.
EditorialSilver Skewer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 8.8 x 19.6 cm (3 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9" long. Medium: graphite and colored pencil on paper.
EditorialSilver Skewer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 8.8 x 19.6 cm (3 7/16 x 7 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 9" long. Medium: graphite and colored pencil on paper.
EditorialSkewer, 1775?1800, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, L. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Silver, John Letelier Sr. (ca. 1740?1798).
EditorialThe skeleton of Death stabs a fat cook to death with a skewer holding a roast chicken. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816.
EditorialA word of comfort, Dent, William, active 1783-1793, en sanguine engraving 1790, a British satire on the efforts of Charles James Fox to get the Test and Corporation Acts repealed. Joseph Priestley, preaching, speaks for the concerns of the clergy, stat...
EditorialA word of comfort, Dent, William, active 1783-1793, en sanguine engraving 1790, a British satire on the efforts of Charles James Fox to get the Test and Corporation Acts repealed. Joseph Priestley, preaching, speaks for the concerns of the clergy, stat...