EditorialFigure of lion mounted as lamp, probably 19th century, Chinese, Porcelain with colored glazes., Height: 26.6 cm., Ceramics, This Buddhist lion mounted as a lamp forms a pair with another. The lions sit on high plinths, which have a removable drawer. Th...
EditorialCabinet Gole cabinet, Cabinet, glued with marquetry of various types of wood and partly green ivory on a turtle fond. The cabinet with drawers rests on six legs. The fronts of the drawers and the sides and the top of the cabinet show flower sprays, on ...
EditorialDesign for a Baptismal Font, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The circular bowl is supported by lion feet, two are visible upon two plinths. From the feet rise volutes with cher...
EditorialDesign for a Baptismal Font, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, Below are two plinths and a moulding with leaves. The circular bowl is decorated with festoons, supported by bowkno...
EditorialBaptismal Font, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, red ink on cream laid paper, The bowl is supported by two plinths. The central part is shaped like a tablet, framed laterally by two gaines, and bearing an inscription in a wreath, formed by two ...
EditorialDesign for a Baptismal Font, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The bowl is supported at the ends by four revered consoles upon two octangonal plinths. The lower part of the bowl ...
EditorialTwo Heads in a Roundel, attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 17401779, British, undated, Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 4 7/8 x 4 3/4 inches (12.4 x 12.1 cm), buckets (vessels), chains, children, columns (arch...
EditorialHeadfort House: Moldings in the Hall, Robert Adam, 17281792, British, 1772, Pen and black and brown ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 20 7/8 x 12 15/16 inches (53.1 x 32.8 cm), architectural subject, archi...
EditorialCabinet Gole cabinet, Cabinet, glued with marquetry of various types of wood and partly green ivory on a turtle fond. The cabinet with drawers rests on six legs. The fronts of the drawers and the sides and the top of the cabinet show flower sprays, on ...
EditorialBas-de-page scene showing a woman and man, seated on plinths, playing chess or draughts. Queen Mary Psalter. England (London?); circa 1310-1320. Source: Royal 2 B. VII, f.198v. Language: Latin.
EditorialFigure of lion mounted as lamp, probably 19th century, Chinese, Porcelain with colored glazes., Height: 26.6 cm., Ceramics, This Buddhist lion mounted as a lamp forms a pair with another. The lions sit on high plinths, which have a removable drawer. Th...
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