EditorialWoman's mantle (chyrpy), Medium: silk embroidery, wool appliqu?, cotton foundation Technique: embroidered and appliqu?d on plain weave foundation Label: cotton, appliqu?d with wool and embroidered with silk, Woman's white cotton chyrpy embroidered with...
EditorialSide chair, Satinwood with painted decoration, ivory, caned seat, The chair's caned seat is rounded at its corners. Its openwork back has drapery swags joined by small diamond-shaped medallions painted in black and white with cherub figures. The legs t...
EditorialPleated fan, Painted paper leaf, carved, pierced and painted ivory sticks, Pleated fan. The paper leaf is painted in black and white gouache. On the obverse, a pastoral scene of two women and a boy in front of a house in a rural landscape, with floral ...
EditorialCat and kitten, Cast and painted brass, Gray, black, and white tabby cat standing on hind legs holds an upraised stick above a mewing kitten lying across its knee, as if in the act of spanking., probably Austria, late 19thearly 20th century, miniatures...