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Decorative Art and Vases

Drawings of ornate vases, lamps, and other decorative art pieces featuring intricate designs and historical significance.

Raymond Manupelli, Wine Glass, 1935 1942 Wine Glass
Raymond Manupelli, Wine Glass, 1935 1942 Wine Glass
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Sugar Bowl. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.3 x 23.1 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 6" High 4 1/2" High 6 1/2" Long(including handle). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Cutting.Etching by Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart from 1864 depicting a bottle of rock crystal (Kristallflasche), plate 21, part of 'The Gems and Jewels of the Crown' series.Design for a Star-shaped Tilting Pedestal Table: Two Views ca. 1830 Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Star-shaped Tilting Pedestal Table: Two Views 387024Table (Collapsible). Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.3 x 30.6 cm (13 7/8 x 12 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 30"high; 30"top, diameter. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Franklin C. Moyan.Sideboard Table, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II 1753 Thomas Chippendale British. Sideboard Table, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II 390614Tip-top Table. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 28"high; 22"leg spread according to verso.. Medium: colored pencil and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hans Korsch.Natural size iron casket (XIV / 15th century); Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);Communion vessels by Cox and Sons, London.. 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, Religious articles, Pitchers, Communion cupsHugh Clarke, Fireplace Kettle, c 1936 Fireplace KettleCupboard with lion's head and shellpy motif; Armoire à la modern; Cabinets; 30th Cahier. A cupboard decorated with a shell pattern, leaf motifs and a lion's head. Print number 176.Charles Cullen, Pewter Teapot, 1935 1942 Pewter TeapotPendant with bottom left and bottom right in curlwork a silhouette-like drapery; In Timore de (...); Leaf with hangers in black ornament decorated with hanging pearls. There are four round pearls on the sides. From a series, consisting of a title page and 7 sheets with pendants.Design for Chest of Drawers in Mahogany with Neo-Classical Motifs, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular 5-drawer chest with carved top edge and painted or inlaid neoclassical decoration at front consisting of tied ribbons, laurel leaf garlands, fruit baskets, rinceaux, etc.; raised on short tapering legs., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingToy Stove. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 29.4 x 23 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 2 1/8" in diameter; 1 15/16" high. Medium: pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: PHILIP JOHNSON.Incense boat, 1550-1600, (1881). Etching of a boat-shaped container used for storing the incense used in Catholic ritual. It is constructed of rock crystal with silver mounts, partially gilded, decorated with gems, and was made in the mid-late 16th century, probably in Italy. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881Tripod Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 21.2 cm (11 1/16 x 8 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 28 1/4"x21 1/2". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: A. Zaidenberg.Silver Bowl. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30 x 22.8 cm (11 13/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 3" high; 6 1/4" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hans Westendorff.Hester Duany, Silver Tankard, c 1936 Silver TankardPhilip Johnson, Mug, 1935 1942 MugBride's Bureau. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 55.8 x 46.2 cm (21 15/16 x 18 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 40 3/4" wide, 72 1/4" high, 19" deep.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Archie Thompson.Silver from the cane with a granted ornament from the 17th century in the collection in the collection of the sztolcman in 1916 - views from the front and in advance in a 1: 1 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (not after November 3, 1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Confident, anonymous, after Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in or after 1904 print A round confident (three seats to each other where people look in the opposite direction). Print from 77th Livraison. paper seating furnitureThree antique vases, one on the pedestal; Vases, candlesticks, tombstones, sarcophagus, tripods, lamps and ornaments designed and engraved by Giovanni Battista Piranesi; Vasi, Candeabri, Cippi, Sarcophagi, Tripodi, Lucerne, etc. Ornamenti Antichi DISEGN. Ed Incisi Dal Cav. Gio. Batta Piranesi. Three antique vases, one of which is on a pedestal. A caption with every vase. Text and assignment in undermarge.Products from Ludwigsbergs Werkstad. From Album: Ludwigsbergs Werkstad's limited liability company, Stockholm, Sweden.Silver Tankard. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.3 x 23 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 6 3/4" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giacinto Capelli.Drawing, Design for Rectangular Writing Table on Scrolled Supports, in Two Views; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 17.5 x 24.1 cm (6 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. )Design for Two-part Corner Cabinet, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream paper, Tall corner cabinet consisting of lower triangular-shaped cupboard with 2 front glass doors and 2 shelves which hold pieces of china; canted corners and molded top, surmounted by separate conforming top cupboard with arch-like front glass doors and raised on triangular back board decorated with carved spandrels on either side. Lower cabinet has large bowl and pair of cups atop and top cabinet surmounted by porcelain vase., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingVase with draperies; V vases antiques. Cahier V; Iie Volume de l'oeuvre de J. Ch. Delafosse (...). An ornamented vase with rings and drapers.Pewter Teapot. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 27.9 cm (9 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/2" high; 6" wide. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henry Meyers.Design for a Sideboard with Mirrors and Shell Ornament, a Casket Below early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Sideboard with Mirrors and Shell Ornament, a Casket Below 386779Silver Jug for Cream. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 29.9 x 22.4 cm (11 3/4 x 8 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" high; 3 1/2" wide. Medium: graphite and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: David P Willoughby.Oval medallion with text; Ni capis non carpis; Jewelry designs for emailures in the form of black ornaments. The medallion hangs on a ribbon with an earring on both sides. From series of 6 sheets.Hans Korsch, Fire Tongs, Shovel, and Jamb Hooks, c 1937 Fire Tongs, Shovel, and Jamb HooksTwo tables; Several school sweets / plusieurs Menuiseries. Two tables. Left a small square table. The sheet is supported by SATERS. On the right a large table. The leaf and the pedestal have a hexagonal shape. The blade is supported by loose pillars. The print is part of an album.Austin L Davison, Cast Iron Match Holder, 1938 Cast Iron Match HolderRichard Schoene, Pewter Pitcher, 1935 1942 Pewter PitcherTwo tables, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print Two tables. Print from 282nd Livraison. paper tableJoseph Wolins, Britannia Mug, c 1936 Britannia MugTwee commodes; Demies Commodes; Kleine kasten; 16e Cahier.Two ornamented commodes, left with flowers and right with a shell pattern. Print number 91.Becker, Adolf von, Trinket cabinet, 1883, pencil on squared paper, drawing, OBJECT; a piece of furniture; cabinet; trinket cabinet; Närpö, 11 cm x 17.5 cmDecorative plate; William Chaffers (British, active 1870s); London, England; 1872; Woodburytype; 9.1 × 11.3 cm (3 9,16 × 4 7,16 in.)Cupboard of an Alkmaarse Schutterij, in the collection of the Royal Archeology Society, 1877, Pieter Oosterhuis, 1864 - 1867 photograph Oak sideboard from the end of the fifteenth century from the Provenhuis (Hofje) Eel and Van Foreest in Alkmaar. Owned by the Royal Archeology Society that opened its museum on October 27, 1877. Netherlands paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen print cupboard Alkmaar. Provenhuis Paling and Van ForeestTwo Handled Silver Bowl. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 29.8 cm (9 x 11 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 3/4" high; 8 1/2" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isidore Steinberg.Charles Caseau, Liquor Bottle, 1937 Liquor BottleJoseph Stonefield, Pewter Covered Water Pitcher, c 1936 Pewter Covered Water PitcherSilver Tea Caddy. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 29.4 cm (9 x 11 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7 1/2" high; 4 3/4". Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Zupa.Design for a bowl (front view), anonymous, c. 1773 - c. 1780 Paris paper. chalk. ink penDesign for Four Hanging Mirrors 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for Four Hanging Mirrors 386568Three vases; III CAHIER des Vases; Dessoints de la fashion Neuve au Gout Antique (...). Designs for three vases on pedestals with flowers, garlands and ornaments. The left and middle vase with two ears.Britannia Mug. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.1 x 22.1 cm (11 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 7/8" high. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joseph Wolins.Rolland Livingstone, Sugar Bowl, c 1940 Sugar BowlLorenz Rothkranz, Chest of Drawers, c 1938 Chest of DrawersSilver Pronkbokaal, Eduard Isaac Asser, c. 1850 photograph Amsterdam paper. photographic support. cardboard salted paper printCrystal Glass 1868 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart. Crystal Glass. Gems and Jewels of the Crown. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). 1868. Etching. PrintsDesk with floral motifs; Desk à l'Angloise; Desks; 11th Cahier. An ornamented desk with leaf and floral motifs. Print number 64.Design for a jet monitor with the monogram IHS, c. 1760 - c. 1770 Rome paper. ink pen / brush ostensorium, monstranceFlat Iron Holder. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.2 x 28.8 cm (8 3/4 x 11 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 1/4" long; 4 1/8" wide; 3/4" high. Medium: graphite and watercolor on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Helen Hobart.Woven basket and sandal found in the Mesa Verde National Park, c. 1891 - In or Before 1893 photomechanical print Mesa Verde National ParkVienna paper container made of plant material other than wood: basket. shoes, sandalsCharlotte Sperber, Pa German Plate, c 1936 Pa. German PlateTwo chairs with closed armrests, Anonymous, After Jean Charles Delafosse, 1745 - 1775 print Two chairs with upholstery with flowers. Left with a face in rays, on the right with flowers and a bow. Paris paper engraving chairFrank Wenger, Lowboy, c 1939 LowboySofa, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in Or after 1904 print Een sofa. Take a 88th delivery. paper seating furnitureMashrabiyya Elements 8th-10th century These wooden elements of various shapes and sizes likely came from a mashrabiya window or door, from a monastery in Balyzeh, Assiut, Upper Egypt. The holes were used to connect the mashrabiya elements together.. Mashrabiyya Elements. 8th-10th century. Wood. Found Egypt, Balyzeh. WoodNecklace Designs, Graphite on paper, Two sketches for necklaces. Top: plants alternate with plant motifs in oblongs. Center left: rough sketch, festoons and pendants. Bottom: pairs of festoons are connected by blossoms., Florence, Italy, 1815-30, jewelry, Drawing, DrawingRand ornament with weapent trophy; Randcase ornaments and strikers for goldsmiths. From series from title page and 11 sheets.Sofa, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A canapé in the Louis XV style. Print from 292nd Livraison. paper seating furnitureCandlesticks with attachment figures; Oeuvres The Sculptures and Bronze Contenant Girandoles, A L'Usage des Orfevres et De Fondurs. Three ornamentated candlesticks, in the middle with two putti as a quick figures.French crown, Paris, Neufforge, Jean François de, Cinquième Volume, Recueil élémentaire d'architecture, 53e Cayer, Divers Vases posé sur des Socles, Vases on pedestals, verso - stamped, Six ornamented vases with figures, garlands, rams' heads and medallions on rectangular bases. Print number 315., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 364 mm, width 230 mm, 1714 - 1791-12-19, print maker, printmaker, 1763 - 1763, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, granter of privilege1. Saucière. 2. Moutardier. 3. Bouchon. 4. Coupe à sorbets. 5. Carafon à liqueurs. 6. Verre à liqueurs. 1. Sauce boat. 2. Mustard pot. 3. Stopper. 4. Sorbet cup. 5. Liquor carafe. 6. Liquor glass.. Prints, Design drawings. 1900 - 1909. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Jewelry, Goldwork, TablewareIsabelle De Strange, Sheet Iron Lantern, c 1938 Sheet Iron LanternOrnaments with Rolwerk, 1876 - 1924 Possible façade decorations. Leaf 20 Verso from a sketchbook with 40 sheets. paper. chalk ribbon, scroll, banderole ~ ornamentStriker with an oval, blank compartment; Verschied edges and strikers. Sheet from series with decorations for silver cups.Wide cartouche with two heart-shaped compartments; A few new compartment.Ornamental vase with a basin, c. 1871 - In or Before 1881 photomechanical print Versailles paper vase ~ ornament. crustaceans: lobsterAmerican 20th Century, Highboy, 1935 1942 HighboyPRESS AND DIES FORMERLY USED IN THE MINT, London, UK, 19th century engravingDesign for round sewing table and desk. Verso a sketch of the top of the secretary with clock, with inscription.Album of Mexican and French cartes-de-visite, between 1861-1880Golden cup with lid, donated to Michiel de Ruyter on the occasion of the trip to Chatham, 1667, Jonkheer Barthold Willem Floris van Riemsdijk, 1894 print Image of the golden cup made by Nicolaes Loockemans with a loose lid, donated by the States of Holland and West-Friesland to Michiel de Ruyter on the occasion of the victory over the English during the trip to Chatham, 20-23 June 1667. On the cup A performance of the trip to Chatham. Four gold brands in the corners. A separate plate with representation of the top of the lid is also printed on the same leaf. Netherlands paper. etching bowl. sailing-ship, sailing-boat. beasts of prey, predatory animals: lionMARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHTFour mirror lists; Nouveaux Liure d'Ornementes (...). Three oval lists and a rectangular, the two lower lists have been awarded the English king's arm (left) and a monogram (right). There are two consoles with Chinese vases. Series of 6 blades with designs for sculptors and goldsmiths.Holger Hansen, Flatiron Holder, c 1939 Flatiron HolderWalter W Jennings, Washstand, c 1936 WashstandMichael Trekur, Side Chair, 1936 Side ChairChalice from Lapis Lazuli with gold and rubies, Daumont, A. Noel, c. 1859 - in or before 1864 print Paris paper chaliceThree antique vases, 1779 print Three antique ornamented vases with garlands and medallions. The largest vase on the right with satyr heads along the edge. paper etching vase ~ ornament. ornament ~ festoon, garland. ornament ~ medallion. satyr(s) (in general)Two commodes; Demies commodes à l'Angloise; Secretaries and commodes; 9th Cahier. An ornamented chest with three drawers and an ornamented chest with two drawers. Print number 54.John Dana, Mug, 1935 1942 MugJewelled Sevres porcelain tea and coffee cups, saucers and vase decorated with enamel (email) in relief on gold plaques. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891.Gitter basket from Norway: View (from: sketch and photo album 27)John Cutting, Foot Warmer, c 1936 Foot WarmerDrawing, Design for Mahogany Serving Table on Fluted Legs; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin, cream paper; 19.1 x 16.8 cm (7 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. )Sixteenth and seventeenth century French and English furniture; metalwork: cup, candlestick, keys and locks.. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. Prints, Illustrations. 1858. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Art, Industrial arts, Metalwork, FurniturePa. German Toilet Box. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 43.7 x 35.6 cm (17 3/16 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" high; 9" wide; 4" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Strehlau.Jug. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 21.8 x 22.4 cm (8 9/16 x 8 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 16" High 9 1/4" Dia(base). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Amantea.Curved Metal Brackets Supporting a Shelf outside a Window, Isle St. Louis ca. 1880 Richardson Ellson & Co.. Curved Metal Brackets Supporting a Shelf outside a Window, Isle St. Louis 386672Still life with jug and fruit bowl. .Design Instruments, from Encyclopédie 1762-1777 France. Engraving on cream laid paper . Benoît-Louis PrévostBetty Jacob, Quilt, c 1941 QuiltElmer G Anderson, Pa German Chest, c 1936 Pa. German Chest