EditorialFour candlesticks and nozzles, Silver, Set of four candlesticks. Square, plain bases with clipped corners to form octagon. Tubular plain shaft with molded bands at base juncture and at lip. Removable nozzles with curved plain flange. Originally gilded;...
EditorialTwo-light candelabrum, George Eadon & Company, Sheffield, England, Silver, wood, Each candelabrum with curcular base (wood filled) with step moldings and gadrooned shoulder below socket; urn-shaped socket with candle nozzle, into which paired branches ...
EditorialA light-brown nested lamp with an oval body and pedestal. The round, concave mirror is surrounded by a recessed ring, unadorned and has a vertical bar in the middle with a small filling hole on both sides. A small hole in the ring at both spouts. The l...
EditorialVase, ca. 1690, Dutch, Delft, Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware), Height: 28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, With handles consisting of entwined snakes and a cover fitted with two tiers of nozzles for flowers, this vase belongs to a group of impre...
EditorialModel of a submarine, Model of a Submarine, Copper model of a submarine on a wooden stand, with a separate wooden box with tools. Drop-shaped hull with flat edge around it, on which a guard rail. The upper dome has a number of lights, a cockpit and a w...
EditorialSullivan's new hydraulics, consisting of new hydraulic formulas and the rational law of variation of coefficients. Flow and resistance to flow in all classes of rivers, canals, flumes, aqueducts, sewers, pipes, fire hose, hydraulic giants, power mains,...
EditorialOvoid vase with six tubes, Egg-shaped vase of stoneware, covered with a gray-green, slightly crackled glaze. Six broken nozzles from the shoulder. A few chips in the edge and in the base., anonymous, China, c. 907 - c. 960, Five Dynasties (907-960), st...
EditorialVase, ca. 1690, Dutch, Delft, Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware), Height: 28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, With handles consisting of entwined snakes and a cover fitted with two tiers of nozzles for flowers, this vase belongs to a group of impre...
EditorialTerracotta lamp with multiple nozzles and ring handle, 1st century B.C.?1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, H. with handle 2 11/16 in (6.8 cm), Terracottas.
EditorialVase, ca. 1690, Dutch, Delft, Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware), Height: 28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, With handles consisting of entwined snakes and a cover fitted with two tiers of nozzles for flowers, this vase belongs to a group of impre...
EditorialChandelier with tabernacle (Kapellenkrone), ca. 1450?70, South Netherlandish, Dinant (?), Brass, H. 113.5 cm, L. of long branches 36.8 cm, L. of short branches 11.4 cm, Metalwork-Bronze, The branches and shaft of the chandelier have been correspondingl...
EditorialIn 1952 locust swarms flying in from Saudi Arabia threatened Iran's harvest. In a unique cooperation, US- and Soviet pilots and specialists sprayed the infested areas and prevented a major catastrophe. Spraying nozzles of the ancient Stearman biplane.
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