EditorialChip box with seven inner boxes, twelve chip trays and one hundred and twenty-seven chips, Octagonal box on four claw feet and with a bended lid. The box is decorated with gold lacquer on a black background. On the wall and the lid decorative bands wit...
EditorialDish, Dish of blue-painted faience, with a bended bottom. On the bottom is an eight-pointed star, inside which a circle is painted and in the circle an image of a female figure on a terrace. The border is painted with ornaments., anonymous, Delft, c. 1...
EditorialVase painted with purple lilacs and a bird on one wall, Porcelain vase on a square base, with a bended body with a rib in the middle of the four walls and a slender round neck. Painted with purple lilacs and a bird on one wall. The colors are purple, b...
EditorialLidded goblet, Goblet with an alliance weapon, Goblet with amber lid with enameled golden frame. Inverted conical cuppa with semi-spherical lobed bottom. The trunk consists of a stretched, melon-shaped nodus between two profiles. The underside of the c...
EditorialAeneas, Anchises and Ascanius Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius, On a front irregularly crumbling bottom, the left Aeneas and half facing the viewer carries his father Anchises on his back. He holds on to his son's shoulder with his right hand and at the s...
EditorialCoffin, painted with arabesques, a dolphin and the initials MO and VP, wooden case with bended lid Painted with gilt, partially colored arabesques. On the lid the letters MO, below it a dolphin and then again under the letters VP, ornament, arabesque, ...
EditorialVase painted with purple lilacs and a bird on one wall, Porcelain vase on a square base, with a bended body with a rib in the middle of the four walls and a slender round neck. Painted with purple lilacs and a bird on one wall. The colors are purple, b...
Editorial'Woman at her morning toilette', Japan, Edo period, c1800. Hanging scroll painting of a married woman engaged in her morning toilette. Her gaze is caught by the beauty of a potted morning glory. Her straight back topped by the rounded marumage hairdo f...
EditorialGeneral Market, Mysore. 1890s. General view of the market buildings from New Market Road. Caption notes read: 'The photo shows the two faces of the Market with the Dufferin Fountain on the left. All articles of daily consumption as food are bended here...
EditorialFrontispiece to Reflections on the French revolution, engraving 1790, Edmund Burke on bended knee as though proposing to a vision which appears before him of Marie Antoinette, while a cherub touches his head with a firebrand emitting the sparks of romance.
EditorialFrontispiece to Reflections on the French revolution, engraving 1790, Edmund Burke on bended knee as though proposing to a vision which appears before him of Marie Antoinette, while a cherub touches his head with a firebrand emitting the sparks of romance.
Editorial'Woman at her morning toilette', Japan, Edo period, c1800. Hanging scroll painting of a married woman engaged in her morning toilette. Her gaze is caught by the beauty of a potted morning glory. Her straight back topped by the rounded marumage hairdo f...