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A collection of vintage lamps and decorative objects, showcasing intricate designs and historical artistry in graphite and watercolor. Features diverse materials and styles.

Hans Westendorff, Silver Caster, c 1936 Silver Caster
Hans Westendorff, Silver Caster, c 1936 Silver Caster
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Miss E Dorsey Bruen, Camphene Lamp, c 1936 Camphene LampSpark Lamp. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.3 x 22.6 cm (11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Dana.Hans Westendorff, Silver Caster, c 1936 Silver CasterLantern. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 22.4 cm (11 3/8 x 8 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 6" in diameter; 15 1/4" high. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Bernard Krieger.Graduated Measure. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.5 x 23.1 cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 7" high; 5 1/2" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Amelia Tuccio.Vase with lion heads, Juste Nathan François Boucher, 1755 - 1782 A vase with garland and lion heads. paper etching vase ~ ornament. ornament ~ festoon, garland. lion's head ~ ornamentBlue-Green Vase. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Marcus Moran.Pewter Coffee Pot. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 24.8 x 22.9 cm (9 3/4 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" high; 4 1/2" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: A. Zaidenberg.Herbert Russin, Silver Caster, c 1936 Silver CasterSilver Mug. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 22.5 cm (11 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Granet.Design for a Bucket. Architect: Erasmus Hornick (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1520-1583 Prague). Dimensions: 16 7/16 x 11 7/16 in. (41.7 x 29.1 cm). Former Attribution: formerly attributed to Anonymous, 16th century. Date: 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Raymond Manupelli, Porcelain Jar, c 1936 Porcelain JarDrawing of 17th century silver belonging to an album, Anonymous, c. 1725 - c. 1728 album Amsterdam paper drawingVase with medallion. An ornamented vase with an oval medallion with women's portrait and profil and garlands. Publisher number 374.Manuel G Runyan, Street Hanging Lamp, c 1938 Street Hanging LampJanet Riza, Pitcher, c 1936 PitcherPitcher. Dated: 1940. Dimensions: overall: 44.6 x 35 cm (17 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 3/16 High 5 1/4 Dia(base). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Buergerniss.Table set for coffee and sugar; Surtout et Sucrier Pour Le Café; Goldsmiths art; III CAHIER D ORFONIE. An ornamented set with three cups and a sugar bowl decorated with spoons and a pine cone on the lid.Sicilian Jasper Cup 1864 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart. Sicilian Jasper Cup. Gems and Jewels of the Crown. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). 1864. Etching. PrintsWine Bottle. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frank Nelson.Sidney Liswood, Lamp, c 1936 LampMatthew Mangiacotti, Silver Sugar Bowl, c 1937 Silver Sugar BowlHans Westendorff, Silver Mug, c 1936 Silver MugMilton Grubstein, Candlestick, c 1936 CandlestickAn urn stands upon a short column. In front of the latter is a mask, suporting with its mount festoons and two branches with the sockets for candles. Only the right side is executed. Date: ca. 1780. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.Paul Ward, Covered Flip Glass, c 1940 Covered Flip GlassPewter Flagon. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 12 1/4" high; 8" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Cullen.Kalamian Walton, Silver Salt Trencher, c 1939 Silver Salt TrencherVase with two Saterhoofen; Livre De Vases. The top is decorated with vines. Leaf 21 from series of 24 sheets, numbered: 1-21, 23-25.Pottery Flower Pot. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 27.8 x 22.7 cm (10 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" High 7 1/2" Dia. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Annie B. Johnston.Silver Bowl. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.2 x 17.8 cm (8 3/4 x 7 in.). Medium: graphite and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lon Cronk.Vase with putti and snakes; IieMe IIIme Cahier de Vases. An ornamented vase with floral gluirds, putti as a quick-digging and snakes.Michael Fenga, Silver Pitcher, 1935 1942 Silver PitcherPaul Ward, Silver Teapot, c 1936 Silver TeapotSidney Liswood, Pewter Pitcher, 1935 1942 Pewter PitcherCandlestick. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" high; 5 1/4" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Meyers.Simon Weiss, Silver Sugar Bowl, c 1937 Silver Sugar BowlSilver Tankard. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.7 x 22.8 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 5/8" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clayton Braun.Silver Tankard. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 23.1 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 6" high; 4" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Cullen.Yolande Delasser, Wine Cask, c 1936 Wine CaskSilver Beaker. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 22.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7" high; 2 1/2" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Richard Schoene.Vase with lid worn by two saters, 1667 print Leaf 39 () From series of 25 magazines, numbered: II (formerly 26), 27-50. This series was preceded by the Livre de Vases series, consisting of 24 magazines, in which the numbering began. print maker: France (possibly)after design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper engravingFour vases; I Cahier des Vases; Dessoints de la fashion Neuve au Gout Antique (...). Designs for four vases with flowers, garlands and ornaments. The vases on top and left below have two ears.Hester Duany, Silver Mug, c 1938 Silver MugBronze candelabra and reliquary with glass enamel (Italian work of the 14th and 16th cent. in the South Kensington Museum).. Drawings, Design drawings. 1880 - 1883. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Patterns (Design elements), Decoration and ornament, Silverwork, Victorian, Goldwork, Candelabras, ReliquariesJohn Dana, Spark Lamp, c 1936 Spark LampPlate, ewer, and sugar caster; William Chaffers (British, active 1870s); London, England; 1871; Woodburytype; 12 × 9.4 cm (4 3,4 × 3 11,16 in.)Annie B Johnston, Stoneware Jar, c 1937 Stoneware JarBound Print, Ornamented Pitcher, Vase, and Gueridon Designs; Designed by Jean Bérain the Elder (French, 1640-1711); Collected by Jean Léon Decloux (French, 1840-1929); Published by Jacques Thuret (French, 1669-1738); Print Maker: Pierre Giffart (Franch, 1643-1723); France; engravingSimon Weiss, Silver Creamer, c 1936 Silver CreamerGeorge Seideneck, Baptismal Font with Top, c 1936 Baptismal Font with TopVase with three ears, Benigno Bossi, After Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, 1764 Amfoor with four ears (three visible) that run from the foot to the neck. The foot is decorated with acanthus leaves. The vase is on a wall. No. 2 from series of 31. print is part of an album. Printed recto at the top right: 2. paper etching vase ~ ornamentWide bowl with an ornamental handle Ornamental dishes and jugs (series title), Design for a wide bowl with an ornamental handle, laid table: table ware, table decoration, etc., Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1646, paper, etching, h 172 mm × w 129 mmClayton Braun, Lamp, c 1940 LampPewter Pitcher. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.7 x 22.9 cm (11 11/16 x 9 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Richard Schoene.Roberta Elvis, Coffee Pot, c 1936 Coffee PotJulius Bellamy, Betty Lamp, c 1941 Betty LampPewter Beaker. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.7 x 23.2 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 2 3/4" high; 2 7/8" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Anna Aloisi.Vase with snakes; Recueil De Vases (...) IRE SUITTE. An ornamented vase with ornamented edge and hoses with rings in the mouth as handles.Carl Buergerniss, Lamp, c 1940 LampStill life with jug and ashtray, Julie de Graag, 1900 print paper container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase. ashtrayAnnie B Johnston, Stoneware Jar, c 1937 Stoneware JarJar. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 22.8 cm (11 7/8 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 7 3/8" High 5 3/8" Dia(top) 4 1/8" Dia(base). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Yolande Delasser.Image of a partially plated silver lid cup with performances of dolphins on the foot, of winter and fall on the lid, and a figure of amor as a crowning. .Christmas Light. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 24.9 x 23 cm (9 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Dana.Wash Bowl and Pitcher. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 28.6 x 22.6 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 11" High 13" Dia(top). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frank Fumagalli.Richard Barnett, Rockingham Pitcher, c 1938 Rockingham PitcherClayton Braun, Silver Tankard, c 1936 Silver TankardSalt Cup. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30 x 22.9 cm (11 13/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Tarantino.Silver Bowl. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 29.5 cm (9 x 11 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" long; 5" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hester Duany.Whale Oil Lamp. Dated: c. 1942. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 23.1 cm (11 x 9 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Richard Donovan.Print, Ornamental Vase Design; Designed by Georges Charmeton (French, 1623-1674); Print Maker: Nicolas Robert (French, 1614-1685); Published by Gérard Audran (Flemish, active in France, 1640-1703); France; engraving on paperPottery: Greek and Etruscan vases; Roman containers; Burmese cup, varnished wares, and lathe for varnished ware; Peruvian jar; moulds for porcelain casts.. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. Prints, Illustrations. 1858. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Art, Industrial arts, PotteryJohn Dana, Sperm Oil Lamp, 1935 1942 Sperm Oil LampJohn Fisk, Candlestick, c 1937 CandlestickJohn Tarantino, Crock, c 1938 CrockAlfred Walbeck, Powder Horn, c 1936 Powder HornSugar Bowl. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 22.8 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rolland Livingstone.Isidore Steinberg, Vase, c 1938 VaseAn etching by Hieronymus Hopfer from 1520-1550 depicting lid cups, a bowl, a mug, nine lid cups, and a jug, showing detailed objects and vessels.Pewter Tankard. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 28.1 cm (14 1/16 x 11 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Franklin Hart.Vase with multi-linen; Second Livre de Vases (...). A vase with two multi-months in a shell.Candlestick. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Amantea.Lantern. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 28.1 cm (14 x 11 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 11" high; 4 3/4" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albert Eyth.Schenkkan, vial and vase, 1667 print The vase at the bottom is decorated with three children's heads. Leaf 33 from series of 25 sheets, numbered: II (formerly 26), 27-50. print maker: France (possibly)after design by: France (possibly)publisher: Paris paper engravingEdward Jewett and Harry Mann Waddell, Holy Water Bucket, 1938 1940 Holy-Water BucketVase. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 22.8 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Michael Trekur.Design for Shallow Two Handled Dish and Four Perfume Bottles. Artist: Erasmus Hornick (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1520-1583 Prague). Dimensions: 16 7/16 x 11 1/4 in. (41.7 x 28.6 cm). Date: 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Churn. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" high; 5" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.Two scales; Second Livre de Vases. The upper scale is based on two fantasy animals with wings and lion heads. Leaf 42 from series of 25 sheets, numbered: II (formerly 26), 27-50.Fletcher Hanks, Silver Chocolate Pot, c 1936 Silver Chocolate PotCUP PRESENTED TO THE SULTAN OF TURKEY BY THE DUKE OF BRABANTErnest A Towers, Jr, Bull's Eye Hand Lantern, c 1942 Bull's Eye Hand LanternGoblet with Round Medallions. 1530. Beham, Hans Sebald, 1500-1550. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print CollectionDesign for an Oil Lamp, Black crayon, brush and red-brown watercolor on paper, Vertical rectangle. Lower part of lamp support has the general shape of a stork's leg, dividing in the middle into two fantastic half-figures of animals with one scroll horn supporting the round bowl, with a bigger central, and two smaller lateral spouts, burning. From spirals at top hang chains, supported by the protruding tongues of the animals, supporting the tools., Italy, early 19th century, metalwork, Drawing, DrawingLamp. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.8 x 22.8 cm (12 1/8 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 7" high; 6" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hester Duany.Gilt tea and coffee service.. Angerer & Goeschl. Drawings, Design drawings. 1880 - 1883. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Patterns (Design elements), Decoration and ornament, Silverwork, Victorian, Goldwork, Teapots, Trays, Coffeepots, Tea services, Coffee servicesPitcher, Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper, Helmet shaped ewer on a square base. Leaves rise vertically at the bottom., Italy, 1830, tableware designs, Drawing, DrawingTwo Quart Jar. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 36.8 x 29.2 cm (14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: Scale 3/4" = 1". Medium: watercolor, graphite, gouache, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clyde L. Cheney.Silver Sugar Bowl and Tongs. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 19.7 x 29.3 cm (7 3/4 x 11 9/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Margaret Stottlemeyer.