EditorialPleated fan, Charles Bour, (French, 18141881), Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithographs framed by embossed, glazed paper, gilded and painted mother-of-pearl sticks with hand-colored lithograph, mirror with gold frame in guards, white paste jewel...
EditorialBonheur du jour with three mirrored windows. Windows and cupboard adorned with branch ornament of leaf and flower work, Glass cupboard, so-called bonheur du jour. The cupboard has mirror windows on three sides in flat frames which, like the scalloped h...
EditorialPleated fan, Charles Bour, (French, 18141881), Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithographs framed by embossed, glazed paper, gilded and painted mother-of-pearl sticks with hand-colored lithograph, mirror with gold frame in guards, white paste jewel...
Editorialdrawing, Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff, 1868, Signature front, bottom right: A.H. Bakker Korff '68, watercolor, pencil, paper, Carrier: 18 x 18cm (180 x 180mm), Daylight: 17 x 16.8cm (170 x 168mm), With passe-partout: 42.5 x 30cm (425 x 300mm) , chair, w...
EditorialSide?Chair, Mahogany, white oak, white pine, beech, eastern white pine, 41 13/16 ? 18 1/8 ? 19 1/2 in. (106.2 ? 46 ? 49.5 cm), This side chair is one of a set of six. The splats are pierced forming a cypher, an interlocking monogram of the initials RML...
EditorialOne of six perspective designs for the Concave Mirror and engraved mirrors in Vauxhall Gardens, Print made by Jacob Bonneau, 17411786, British, after Samuel Wale RA, 17211786, British, and after John Gwynn RA, 17131786, British, 1751, Etching, stipple ...
EditorialA red-nested lamp with a ball, round body. The small, round, hollow mirror is undecorated with the small filling hole in the middle. The shoulder is ribbed up and down. The pointed, flat spout is round closed, has a large fire hole and a horizontal ope...
Editorial[Stereograph Still-life with Cockatoo, Mirror, Ornamental Ball, Vases, and Lace], 1850s, Daguerreotype, Image: 7 x 5.9 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.), each, Photographs, T. R. Williams (British, born 1825).
EditorialPrinking before the ball, 1858. Women primping in front of a mirror. Women in wide dress fixing a bracelet on a woman in off-the-shoulder, flounced crinoline dress. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave ...
EditorialYoung lady of quality at a masked ball, demoiselle de qualite, France, 1586. She holds a mask in her right hand and a cantenance (muff) in her left. A mirror and fan hang from her belt. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' g...
EditorialYoung lady of quality at a masked ball, demoiselle de qualite, France, 1586. She holds a mask in her right hand and a cantenance (muff) in her left. A mirror and fan hang from her belt. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' g...
EditorialElongated cushion consisting of two equal halves, covered with green velvet and provided with large acorns wrapped with green silk on the corners, lock made of brass at the center front, interior of wood with covers covered with printed leather, oblong...
EditorialA mirror and plaster sculpture called Mirrored Ball, is part of artist Rachel Feinstein's “Maiden, Mother, Crone,” exhibition at the Jewish Museum in New York on Nov. 20, 2019. (Molly Matalon/The New York Times)
EditorialBonheur du jour with three mirrored windows. Windows and cupboard adorned with branch ornament of leaf and flower work, Glass cupboard, so-called bonheur du jour. The cupboard has mirror windows on three sides in flat frames which, like the scalloped h...
EditorialBeaded purse with a gold bracket and hook, The cast purse bracket consists of two equal, hingedly connected, arcuate halves with a scalloped contour. A wide, smooth top edge is attached perpendicular to one of these two halves. Each bracket half shows ...
EditorialLady in mask at a ball, reign of King Henry III of France, 1573-1575. She wears a hat decorated with pearls, a full-face black mask, black velvet brocade dress with corset and vertugadin or farthingale, high lace collar, shoulder pads and slashed sleev...
EditorialLady in mask at a ball, reign of King Henry III of France, 1573-1575. She wears a hat decorated with pearls, a full-face black mask, black velvet brocade dress with corset and vertugadin or farthingale, high lace collar, shoulder pads and slashed sleev...
Editorial[Stereograph Still-life with Cockatoo, Mirror, Ornamental Ball, Vases, and Lace], 1850s, Daguerreotype, Image: 7 x 5.9 cm (2 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.), each, Photographs, T. R. Williams (British, born 1825).
EditorialLady in mask at a ball, reign of King Henry III of France, 1573-1575. She wears a hat decorated with pearls, a full-face black mask, black velvet brocade dress with corset and vertugadin or farthingale, high lace collar, shoulder pads and slashed sleev...
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