EditorialYad, Silver, Thin cylindrical shaft with upper half spirally turned, lower half plain. Finial of four curved wires, each with two applied oak leaves, encircling sphere on shaft and capped by small scallop-edged finial with tiny knob on top. Pointer is ...
EditorialJar and cover, Bronze, inlaid metal, Footed jar (a) cast in two parts with encircling banding covering the joint. Wide, short, straight neck. Stepped lid (b) overhangs the neck, rises through curves to tall finial with two knobs topped by a ball. The w...
EditorialSidewall, Block-printed, On glossy white ground: green and gray scalloping forming vertical borders for banding of hollyhock, in gray., possibly USA, 1899, Wallcoverings, Sidewall.
EditorialM?ts plac?s sur le Pont-Neuf aux F?tes de Juillet 1838 (Flagpole for Pont Neuf, Paris, July Festival 1838), Brush and watercolor, graphite on cream paper, mounted on beige paper, Design for a red flagpole with crimson banding, terminating at the bottom...
EditorialChairs, Carved and painted beechwood, silk, This set of chairs [2 armchairs, 3 side chairs] is characterized by its flat, rectangular backs and seat frames on fluted supports. Each chair is topped by an arched crest rail centered with carved, crossed q...
EditorialBorder, Block-printed on machine-made paper, Top or bottom wallpaper border; gray scrollwork and outlines, banding of bright red and blue flowers in green foliage between clusters of scrollwork which mark the repeat. Printed on white satin ground., Fra...
EditorialYad, Silver, Thin cylindrical shaft with upper half spirally turned, lower half plain. Finial of four curved wires, each with two applied oak leaves, encircling sphere on shaft and capped by small scallop-edged finial with tiny knob on top. Pointer is ...
EditorialJar and cover, Bronze, inlaid metal, Jar (a) with lid (b). Footed round jar, the body cast in two parts. The joint covered by an encircling banding. Short, wide, straight neck. Two small horseshoe-shaped handles hinged at shoulder. Lid overhanging the ...
EditorialFragment, Medium: silk, cotton (?) Technque: 7&1 satin plus 1\7 twill, Grid of checkerboard banding with crowns at the intersections. Selvage to selvage., 17th18th century, woven textiles, Fragment.
EditorialJar and lid, Bronze, inlaid metal, Jar (a) with lid (b). Footed round jar, the body cast in two parts. The joint covered by an encircling banding. Short, wide, straight neck. Two small horseshoe-shaped handles hinged at shoulder. Lid overhanging the ne...
EditorialSidewall, Zuber & Cie, Rixheim, Alsace, France, founded 1797, Machine-printed on machine-made paper, A floral striped paper. Wide bandings of wavy gray lines alternate with one banding of swagged floral garlands, one of rose sprigs over stripes formed ...
Editorial'Petites colonne placee entre les colonnes departmentales', F?lix-Jacques Duban, French, 1798 - 1870, Brush and pen, watercolor, graphite Support: light tan paper mounted on off-white laid paper, Design for a post, in which the main body is composed of...
EditorialJar and cover, Bronze, inlaid metal, Footed jar (a) cast in two parts with encircling banding covering the joint. Wide, short, straight neck. Stepped lid (b) overhangs the neck, rises through curves to tall finial with two knobs topped by a ball. The w...
EditorialJar and cover, Bronze, inlaid metal, Footed jar (a) cast in two parts with encircling banding covering the joint. Wide, short, straight neck. Stepped lid (b) overhangs the neck, rises through curves to tall finial with two knobs topped by a ball. The w...
EditorialDecorative panel, Block printed on handmade paper, Colonnette in blue, with rosette banding and composite capital in yellow. Printed from woodblocks in blues and yellows, on field of neutral violet and pale blue. Vertical rectangle., Paris, France, 181...
EditorialDesign for a Tureen, Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 17991868, Pen and ink, brush and washes, The vessel is banded with grapevine suspended from satyrs' heads. The finial is composed of a lion rampant supporting a blank shield and snakes form the ha...
EditorialBorder, Block-printed paper, On white ground, continuous banding of red flowers and green foliage. Ahdered to sidewall with Irise or rainbow print., USA, 182030, Wallcoverings, Border.
EditorialFragment, Medium: silk, metallic Technique:supplementary warp forming cut pile in a 4&1 satin foundation (velvet), Ogival pattern with twisted banding forming compartments that contain pomegranates in red velvet on yellow gold., 16th century, woven tex...
EditorialJar and cover, Bronze, inlaid metal, Footed jar (a) cast in two parts with encircling banding covering the joint. Wide, short, straight neck. Stepped lid (b) overhangs the neck, rises through curves to tall finial with two knobs topped by a ball. The w...
EditorialCut fragment of a sharpened flint ax. Lanaye flint (Rijckholt), with brown tinge and banding. Shock fracture. On the piece is in pencil Mont? Or Moi ?, fragment ax, stone, Lanaye flint, 5.1 x 6.4 x 3.1, Weight: 124 g, middle-neolithic c. 4000-3000 BC. ...
EditorialCup with the arms of the Ploos van Amstel family, Cup with flat base. Faceted, baluster-shaped trunk with bud. The bell-shaped bowl is facet-cut on the underside. On the chalice the coat of arms of the Ploos van Amstel family. On the other side in a ro...
EditorialBlossoms, Chen Banding (Chinese, 1877-1970), Modern {Chinese period}, after 1936, ink and color on paper, 51-1/4 x 12-1/2 in. (image) 66-5/16 x 18-3/16 in. (overall), Signed: Banding Chen Nian sketched Seals: [three], Asian Art.
EditorialBlossoms, Chen Banding (Chinese, 1877-1970), Modern {Chinese period}, after 1936, ink and color on paper, 51-1/4 x 12-1/2 in. (image) 66-5/16 x 18-3/16 in. (overall), Signed: Banding Chen Nian sketched Seals: [three], Asian Art.
EditorialJug with an ornament border, Vaulted foot. Baluster-shaped trunk with three knots, a tear, and an elongated air bubble. Bell-shaped chalice with thickened bottom with air bubbles. On the chalice, along the mouth rim, a symmetrical ornament rim consisti...
EditorialCup with the arms of the Ploos van Amstel family, Cup with flat base. Faceted, baluster-shaped trunk with bud. The bell-shaped bowl is facet-cut on the underside. On the chalice the coat of arms of the Ploos van Amstel family. On the other side in a ro...
EditorialChalice, Chalice of gold-plated silver, on a six-lobed foot. The base is decorated with cherubs and Louis XIV the bandornamet. The chalice is set in a broad, six-pointed edge, in which cherubs alternate with banding and flowers., Joh. Michael Ernst (II...
EditorialAmerican: Chest of Drawers, American, Late 18th century, Maple and pine with walnut banding, Overall: 25 x 19 x 12 1/4 in. (63.5 x 48.3 x 31.1 cm).
EditorialBlossoms, Chen Banding (Chinese, 1877-1970), Modern {Chinese period}, after 1936, ink and color on paper, 51-1/4 x 12-1/2 in. (image) 66-5/16 x 18-3/16 in. (overall), Signed: Banding Chen Nian sketched Seals: [three], Asian Art.
EditorialOplurus brasiliensis, Print, An Oplurus iguana (saxicolous) with tail twice as long as body. Light grey without banding. Oplurus is a genus of Malagasy iguanian lizards, most of which are rock-dwelling terrestrial species., 1700-1880.
EditorialOplurus maximiliani, Print, An Oplurus iguana (saxicolous) with tail twice as long as body. Light grey without banding. Oplurus is a genus of Malagasy iguanian lizards, most of which are rock-dwelling terrestrial species., 1700-1880.
EditorialVaranus prasinus, Print, The emerald tree monitor (Varanus prasinus) or green tree monitor, is a small to medium-sized arboreal monitor lizard. It is known for its unusual coloration, which consists of shades from green to turquoise, topped with dark, ...
EditorialGuitar, 1697, France, French, Spruce, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, ivory, ebony, Height: 38 1/8 in. (96.9 cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted, attributed to Jean-Baptiste Voboam, The back, sides, neck, and peghead of this guitar are overlaid with ...