EditorialGuests shelter from the rain at the entrance of a marquee whilst attending the first garden party of the season at Buckingham Palace, in London, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will miss the traditional royal garden party season, whe
EditorialMiniature mountains representing the mythical realm Penglai, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Emerald, a, incl. base: 3 5/8 ? 1 7/8 ? 1 3/8 in. , Hardstone, Thought to be somewhere in the Eastern Sea, Penglai is the realm of immortals whe...
EditorialTray, George Jones & Sons, Ltd., active 1861 1951, Glazed earthenware, Rectangular tray with lobed upturned edges molded in basket weave pattern, glazed brown and green. Two handles similarly glazed. Center with blue ground and relief decoration of whe...
EditorialMake-up palette in the shape of a tilapia fish, slate, beaten, retouched (stone work), smoothed, incised, graywacke, Total: Height: 3.2 cm; Width: 4.8 cm; Depth: 0.8 cm, ritual objects and accessories, grave goods, fish (animals), It is not certain whe...
EditorialVz: capricorn, cornucopia and dolphins (?)., Gem, intaglio, ringstone, chalcedony, Color: yellowish white, Shape: oval, Processing: edge cut back at the back compared to the front, Method: modeling with thick rounded drill, detailing with very thin whe...
EditorialModel of a 30-Pounder Caronnade, Carronade, bronze model, from 30 tt. With the inscription '30 tt'er iron model a sesde part of the true size 'Furthermore two crossed anchors, between which' AmM.1800 'and' J.P. Asmus'. On case and carriage, on four whe...
EditorialStrap shoe made of gold turret leather with ankle strap trimmed with gold thread, Ladies shoe made of gold turret leather with ankle strap trimmed with gold thread. Model: The rounded pointed nose, one front sheet and two side sheets. Over the seam whe...
EditorialPhotograph - Bridal Party, Eileen Leech & Parents, Manchester, England, 1 Apr 1949, Photograph of Eileen Leech with her parents on her wedding day, Manchester, England, 1 August 1949. The photograph was probably one of a selection brought with them whe...
EditorialMiniature mountains representing the mythical realm Penglai, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Emerald, a, incl. base: 3 5/8 ? 1 7/8 ? 1 3/8 in. , Hardstone, Thought to be somewhere in the Eastern Sea, Penglai is the realm of immortals whe...