EditorialOil Lamp in the Form of a Sphinx. Follower of Andrea Briosco, called Riccio; Italian, 1470-1532. Date: 1520-1530. Dimensions: 14.6 ? 13.3 cm (5 3/4 ? 5 1/4 in.). Bronze. Origin: Padua.
EditorialMetal candlestick with lamp above 1, Etruscan metal lamp in the shape of a foot in sandal 2 (both from the Museum of the Profane in the Vatican Library), terracotta lamp owned by Mr Gilii 3, and portable lamp from a basrelief owned by Mr de Angelis 4. ...
EditorialOil Lamp in the Form of a Sphinx. Follower of Andrea Briosco, called Riccio; Italian, 1470-1532. Date: 1520-1530. Dimensions: 14.6 ? 13.3 cm (5 3/4 ? 5 1/4 in.). Bronze. Origin: Padua.
EditorialDesign for a Hall Lamp, ca. 1800?1810 , watercolor and gouache, Sheet: 12 5/16 ? 15 11/16 in. (31.2 ? 39.8 cm), Lamqua (Chinese, 19th century), Design for a hall lamp in the shape of a Chinese palace lantern. The hexagonal body of the lantern is built ...
EditorialFragment, Medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk core Technique: compound plain weave, Design of two tangent roundels in gold, framing confronted seated figures, each holding a tambourine; hanging lamp in between. Faces are white, hair or caps are red, robes...
EditorialFour Continents, Bronze, All relief plaques rectangular with domed tops and projections to the side, probably made to fit into a specific framework or piece of furniture., (a) Asia seated holding a gadrooned lamp in one hand and a leafy branch in the o...
EditorialDesign for a Dish Stand with Extending Arms and a Small Spirit Lamp, Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 17991868, Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper, Four vase forms support cross bars holding a spirit lamp in the center., Augsburg, German...
EditorialLamp in the Shape of the Mythical?Tianlu, 1st century B.C.E.1st century C.E., Bronze, 2 7/8 ? 5 1/8 ? 2 3/4 in. (7.3 ? 13.02 ? 6.99?cm), Identified by its single horn, the tianlu is one of two chimeralike beasts that were believed to be protective and ...
EditorialPaduan 16th Century, (sculptor), Lamp in the Form of an Ass' Head, 1525/1550, bronze, overall: 6.9 x 13.7 x 3.6 cm (2 11/16 x 5 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.).
EditorialA red-fused oil lamp in the shape of a love boat with two figures engaged in an erotic game. The small filling hole is located between the calves of the lying man. On the back of the seated woman is a ring-shaped ear. The woman wears a flat headgear. B...
EditorialA lamp shape for the underside of a lamp in light red earthenware. In front of the shoulder three rows of dots are placed as decoration., Oil lamp, earthenware, terracotta, 2.9 x 7.3 x 8.9 cm, Turkey.