EditorialFork, Brass, steel, Two long diverging tines, round shouldered. Shaped bolster. Continuous tang, exposed at sides, handle rectangular in section, curved beak end. Two cast brass scales, each with two panels of scrollwork, alternately with crudely engra...
EditorialTextile, Medium: silk and wool(?) Technique: 6-harness satin damask, Coarse damask with small-scale design of close-set lines in symmetrical, curved zigzags with small stylized leaves in areas formed by diverging curves., Italy or Spain, 16th17th centu...
EditorialCandlestick, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, Below is a high pedestal, the front of which holds the oval representation of a woman. Above it, upon a base, sits a child support...
EditorialMarsden Hartley, Still Life: Peaches and One Pomegranate, 1927, graphite on off-white wove paper, 24 5/16 in. x 18 3/4 in. (61.75 cm x 47.63 cm), Marsden Hartley, the Maine-born modernist closely associated with the circle of friends around Alfred Stie...
EditorialSmooth walled urn of earthenware with constrictions above shoulder, somewhat diverging edge. Elongated thickening with two holes on both sides above shoulder. Open cracks from the edge, cracks, surface damage, lacuna in the rim, urn, pottery, h: 18 cm,...
EditorialFragment of a small pot of pottery, with bent abdomen and diverging edge, only half preserved. The bottom has probably been flat. Of this fragment, only one half has a dark brown on the outside, the inside is black and shiny, the other half is gray-bro...
EditorialMarsden Hartley, Still Life: Peaches and One Pomegranate, 1927, graphite on off-white wove paper, 24 5/16 in. x 18 3/4 in. (61.75 cm x 47.63 cm), Marsden Hartley, the Maine-born modernist closely associated with the circle of friends around Alfred Stie...
EditorialClock candlestick, four-part with diverging foot, flat fat dish and baluster-shaped shaft, four-part with a widely divergent circular foot with an egg frame, a flat fat dish with egg frame, a baluster-shaped shaft with a disc-shaped knot above it and a...
EditorialCallipepla squamata, Print, The scaled quail (Callipepla squamata), also commonly called blue quail or cottontop, is a species of the New World quail family. It is a bluish gray bird found in the arid regions of the Southwestern United States to Centra...
EditorialMian's opportune gift by which circumstances are turned into a diverging course. The Transmutation of Ling. [From “The Wallet of Kai Lung.”] With twelve designs by Ilbery Lynch. London : Grant Richards, 1911. Source: 12620.i.1 plate opposite page 50.
EditorialOffering table, titulary of king, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353?1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, Pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891?92, Indurated limestone, H....