EditorialPolymetallic nodules collected from the Pacific seabed on the Maersk Launcher, a ship chartered by the Metals Company, San Diego, Calif., on June 8, 2021. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)
EditorialA thick-walled pitcher of pale gray earthenware. The high, elegant neck and the handle are decorated with nodules and abstract protomes that vaguely resemble animal heads., Crockery, earthenware, H 31.3 cm, D 18.5 cm, D border 5.4 cm, Iron Age I 1100-1...
EditorialIsings 96b2 of thin, light green glass. Pontil brand. Soil slightly ascending. The wall is convex, the edge bent outwards. The wall is decorated approx. 2 cm from the bottom with five in-line nodules. Partly covered with almost black weathering., Cup, ...
Editorialwooden sculpture. A big head on a small body, to which small protrusions must represent the limbs. Eyes and mouth are carved, as well as the separation between head and trunk. Because the wood has been cut away from the cheeks, the nose protrudes sligh...
EditorialHobnail Celery vase, 1886?1900, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863?1891), In 1886, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company patente...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick candlestick with nine ring-shaped thickenings and a cup-shaped candleholder with ribbed wall and lobed edge. Painted in underglaze blue. The an...
EditorialTriple-gourd-shaped bottle vase with powder blue, celadon and flowering plants, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, two nodules in the neck, a spherical body and spreading mouth, painted in underglaze blue and covered with a celadon green gl...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialTriple gourd vase painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays, Knob vase of porcelain with three nodules and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with red, green and gold. Painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays...
EditorialTriple-gourd-shaped bottle vase with powder blue, celadon and flowering plants, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, two nodules in the neck, a spherical body and spreading mouth, painted in underglaze blue and covered with a celadon green gl...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick candlestick with nine ring-shaped thickenings and a cup-shaped candleholder with ribbed wall and lobed edge. Painted in underglaze blue. The an...
EditorialTriple gourd vase painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays, Knob vase of porcelain with three nodules and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with red, green and gold. Painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays...
EditorialTriple-gourd-shaped bottle vase with powder blue, celadon and flowering plants, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, two nodules in the neck, a spherical body and spreading mouth, painted in underglaze blue and covered with a celadon green gl...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialTriple gourd vase painted in Japanese style with large flower sprays, Knob vase made of porcelain with three nodules and spreading neck, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with red, green and gold. Painted in Japanese style with large flower s...
EditorialCandlestick with a conical bulb stem and candleholder and base with a water landscape, Porcelain candlestick with conical stem with nine annular thickenings, bell-shaped base with a ribbed wall and a cup-shaped candle holder with ribbed wall and lobed ...
EditorialArgonauta tuberculosa, Print, Argonauta nodosa, also known as the knobby or knobbed argonaut, is a species of pelagic octopus. The female of the species, like all argonauts, creates a paper-thin eggcase that coils around the octopus much like the way a...
EditorialArgonauta tuberculosa, Print, Argonauta nodosa, also known as the knobby or knobbed argonaut, is a species of pelagic octopus. The female of the species, like all argonauts, creates a paper-thin eggcase that coils around the octopus much like the way a...
EditorialHobnail Celery vase, 1886?1900, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863?1891), In 1886, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company patente...