EditorialCurtis and Dunning, Banjo clock, American, Curtis and Dunning (1816ca. 1833), 181316, Made in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, gilded gesso, verre ?glomis? tablets, 40 1/2 x 10 in. (102.9 x 25.4 cm), Furniture.
EditorialSilhouettes of husband and wife, with eight children, said to represent the Von Baer family, probably German, late 18th century, probably German, Glass, reverse-painted and gilt (verre ?glomis?); gilt wood frame, 18 1/2 x 13 1/8 in. (47 x 33.3 cm.), Glass.
EditorialSilhouette of Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia (17591828), Russian, 1797, Russian, Verre ?glomis?, silver gilt, Diameter (sight): 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Glass-Painted.
EditorialAttributed to Thomas How, Pedestal, British, Attributed to Thomas How (British, active 171033), ca. 172535, British, Walnut and walnut veneer, parcel gilt; gilt lead; verre ?glomis?, Height: 46 7/8 in. (119.1 cm), Woodwork-Furniture.
EditorialBox with portrait of Jean Paul Marat, French, late 18th century, French, Verre ?glomis?, pasteboard, 1 1/4 ? 2 1/2 in. (3.2 ? 6.4 cm), Glass-Painted.
EditorialPlaque: The Crucifixion with Angels and Saints, c. 1400-1425. Northern Italy, Padua?, 15th century. Verre ?glomis? (reverse gilded glass, engraved and painted); overall: 19.4 x 9.4 x 0.4 cm (7 5/8 x 3 11/16 x 3/16 in.).
EditorialFrame for a Portable Reliquary Icon, 1347. Italy, Siena, 14th century. Gilded wood, modeled gesso, verre ?glomis?, glass cabochons, and relics; overall: 66.7 x 51.3 x 25.3 cm (26 1/4 x 20 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.).
EditorialPendant, 16th century, Spanish, Gold, rock crystal, enamel, verre ?glomis?, Overall: 2 7/8 ? 2 1/8 in. (7.3 ? 5.4 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, One of the hinged sides of the unusually deep case shows the Virgin in Glory; the other, Saint John the ...
EditorialPendant, 16th century, Spanish, Gold, rock crystal, enamel, verre ?glomis?, Overall: 2 7/8 ? 2 1/8 in. (7.3 ? 5.4 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, One of the hinged sides of the unusually deep case shows the Virgin in Glory; the other, Saint John the ...
EditorialReliquary of Mary Magdalene, 14th and 15th century, Made in Tuscany, Italy, North Italian, Gilded copper, gilded silver, rock crystal, verre ?glomis?, 22 x 9 3/8 x 7 15/16in. (55.9 x 23.8 x 20.2cm), Metalwork-Copper, Reliquary of Mary Magdalene, 14th a...
EditorialTankard, 1649, Swiss, Zurich, Silver gilt, verre ?glomis?, H. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.); W. with handle 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Metalwork-Silver In Combination, The arms on the lid (Rahn impaling Escher) are those of Hans Heinrich Rahn...
EditorialBanjo clock, 1813?16, Made in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, gilded gesso, verre ?glomis? tablets, 40 1/2 x 10 in. (102.9 x 25.4 cm), Furniture, Curtis and Dunning (1816?ca. 1833), Lemuel Curtis (b. 1790) developed his elabo...