Editorialfork, green-stained ivory, steel, silver, Part of a set of knives and forks ((1959-56-1-a/f), where a/d are knives, and e-f are forks)., fork (e,f): tapering, stained green ivory handle with beaded silver cap terminal and ferrule with three prong steel...
EditorialPlate II, from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum, Julio Paschale, Woodcut on paper, Metal instrument, of rectangular joined sections. A round section topped by a rosette projecting upper right, with a pryamidal section joined to it below, with a tr...
Editorialfork, steel, silver, ivory stained green, Part of a set of knives and forks ((1959-56-1-a/f), where a/d are knives, and e-f are forks)., fork (e,f): tapering, stained green ivory handle with beaded silver cap terminal and ferrule with three prong steel...
EditorialStand, Tin, painted red, a: 'Betty' lamp with hinged cover and handle rising from back with wick pick and prong attached at top. b: Oval tray with crimped edge on circular column in larger saucer base; strap from base to column serves as handle., early...
EditorialPlate IV, from Theatrum instrumentorum et machinarum, Julio Paschale, Woodcut on paper, Metal instrument of cylindrical and rectangular-joined sections. Similar to 1949-152-201, only the figures it draws have straight sides. The prong third from the le...
EditorialPlaster cast of a cup with neck and foot, faintly separated. Neck decorated with horizontal lines, between 2 zigzag lines, the shoulder with vertical smaller and longer lines. The foot is also decorated. All ornaments executed with pointed, prong-shape...
EditorialPair of Ear Clips with Gold Bead in Prong Mount, Indonesia (Java), Central Javanese period, Date Second half of the 8thsecond half of the 10th century, Indonesia (Java), Gold, (a): H. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), (b): H. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Jewelry.
EditorialEar Clip with Stone in Four Prong Lotus Base Setting, Indonesia (Java), Central Javanese period, Date Second half of the 8thsecond half of the 10th century, Indonesia (Java), Gold with stone, H. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Diam. (base) 5/16 in. (0.8 cm), Jewelry.
EditorialPair of Ear Clips with Bead in Four-Prong Lotus Base Setting, Indonesia (Java), Central Javanese period, Date Second half of the 8thsecond half of the 10th century, Indonesia (Java), Gold with bead, Each: H. 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Diam. 3/8 in. (1 cm), Jewelry.
EditorialChalice with the arms of the Van Lennep family and the WGM monogram, Chalice made of clear, colorless glass. On a conical foot. The baluster-shaped trunk has two knots, a composite knot and two bands with air bubbles. The conical cup has a rounded bott...
EditorialChalice with the arms of the Van Heemskerk family and the WGM monogram, Chalice made of clear, colorless glass. On a conical foot. The baluster-shaped trunk has three knots, a flat knot and a band with air bubbles. The funnel-shaped cuppe has a rounded...
EditorialBlackwork Print with a Bezel Supporting Grotesques Above Three Smaller Bezels, from a Series of Blackwork Prints for Goldsmiths' Work, 1615, Blackwork engraving, Sheet: 4 13/16 ? 3 7/16 in. (12.2 ? 8.8 cm), Etienne Carteron (French, born Ch?tillon-sur-...
EditorialProng-Horn Antelope, from the Wild Animals of the World series (N25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888, Commercial color lithograph, Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Trade cards from the 'Wild Animals of the World' series (N25), issued in 1888 ...
EditorialCrown Ornament for a Deity, 17th?19th century, Newari for Tibetan Market, Gilt silver, emeralds, sapphires, rubies, garnets, pearls, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, and turquoise, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Jewelry, Deities were often ador...
EditorialCrown Ornament for a Deity, 17th?19th century, Newari for Tibetan Market, Gilt silver, emeralds, sapphires, rubies, garnets, pearls, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, and turquoise , 6 3 /4 x 4 in. (17.1 x 10.2 cm), Jewelry, Deities were often adorned with e...
EditorialPronghorn, Antilocapra americana (Prong-horned antelope, Antilocapra furcifer). Handcoloured engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Philadelphia Museum from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by ...