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Detailed Silverware Drawings

Artistic illustrations of vintage silverware, including tongs, lamps, and lockets. Features refined styles, delicate lines, and historical context.

Mary Hansen, Grain Shovel, c 1940 Grain Shovel
Mary Hansen, Grain Shovel, c 1940 Grain Shovel
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Still life with scales and bowls on a table at a niche.Leaf 46 verso from a sketchbook with 46 sheets.Eva Fox and Harry Mann Waddell, Spur, c 1936 SpurDesigns for the Ornament of Swords and Firearms ca. 1850-60 Workshop of Louis-François Devisme French These designs are part of an album from the workshop of the Parisian gunmaker Louis-François Devisme (active 1833-1886). The album includes thirty-five original drawings, in addition to tracings and inked impressions ("pulls"), showing swords, parts of swords, firearms, and firearms ornament. Together they represent an eclectic mix of Renaissance revival, neoclassical, and Second Empire styles, all of which were popular in French decorative arts during the mid-nineteenth century.. Designs for the Ornament of Swords and Firearms 26743Musical instruments, Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, 1729 - 1774 print Display of various musical instruments, interpreted with the letters A to T. print marked at the top right: tab: XXVI. paper etching musical instruments; group of musical instrumentsPaul Ward, Scent Bottle, c 1938 Scent BottlePioneer Baby's Cradle. Dated: 1941. Dimensions: overall: 36.1 x 26.5 cm (14 3/16 x 10 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George V. Vezolles.Ethel Clarke, Glazed Pottery Duck Bottle, probably 1938 Glazed Pottery Duck BottleLazio Latina Sezze Antiquarium Comunale83. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.Cora Parker, Doll's Bonnet, c 1939 Doll's BonnetAbove, black-ground Greek pouring vessel (lekythos); below, black-ground Greek cup decorated with stylised vine leaves. Watercolour by A. Dahlstein, 1760/1780 ().Charles Moss, Skimmer, 1938 SkimmerDoor Knocker. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 29.4 x 23 cm (11 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jacob Lipkin.Slipper. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30 x 22 cm (11 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gladys Cook.William P Shearwood, Bracelets, c 1936 BraceletsPrinting: equipment for inking the type, etc. Engraving by R. Bénard after L.-J. Goussier.Two szyszaki and weapons elements from the collections of the Museum of the City of Bekesz for a sin; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1874 (1874-00-00-1874-00-00);Kazimierz (Kraków - district), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912), Lesser, Emiljan Stanisław (Baron - 1847-1912) - collection, Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - Baron - 1853-1935), Hungary, gift (provenance), helmets, church of St. Jana (Vilnius), Militaria, Szyszaki, the army, museum collections, armor, knight armorRam's head cup; William Chaffers (British, active 1870s); London, England; 1872; Woodburytype; 12 × 8.9 cm (4 3,4 × 3 1,2 in.)Silver table ware.. 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, Handles, FlatwareSurgical instruments. Engraving with etching.Oil Wood Ladle. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 24.6 x 35 cm (9 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Geoffrey Holt.Walter Praefke, McLellan Saddle, 1938 McLellan SaddleArthur P Reynolds, Bit, c 1940 BitPie Plate. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.9 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 3.5 cm High 18 cm Dia.. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Meyer Goldbaum.Signs - Oregon. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic HistoryPlate 3549 - A to Plate 3610 - A. Comb and brush holder, sponge holder, bath seat and bathroom scale. Trade catalogs. 1911. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Plumbing , Equipment and suppliesNicholas Amantea, Jug, c 1936 JugDesign: Instruments, from Encyclopédie. Benoît-Louis Prévost (French, c. 1735-1809); published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson (French, 1700-1775). Date: 1762-1777. Dimensions: 320 × 210 mm (image); 355 × 225 mm (plate); 400 × 260 mm (sheet). Engraving on cream laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.Nursing Bottle. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 30.5 cm (9 1/16 x 12 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gordon Saltar.Lamp. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 22.7 cm (11 3/8 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Tarantino.Wreath of cereal; Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936); 1907 (1907-00-00-1907-00-00);Partage Plus, occasional decorations, plants, purchase (provenance)Pin Tray. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 28.4 x 21.9 cm (11 3/16 x 8 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 1 1/4" high; 4 7/8" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Helen Hobart.Kalamian Walton, Silver Teaspoon, c 1939 Silver TeaspoonAmerican 20th Century, Stirrup, 1935 1942 StirrupAmelia Tuccio, Silver Sauce Boat, 1936 Silver Sauce BoatJohn Dieterich, Settee, 1936 SetteeSilver Spoon. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22 x 27.7 cm (8 11/16 x 10 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" long; 1 3/4" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charlotte Winter.Fruit Dish. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.6 x 30.3 cm (8 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hugh Clarke.Mollusques showcasing various types of Patelloïde. The series includes Patelloïde specimens numbered 1-4, 5-7 (eb cône), 8-11 (striée), 12-14 (allongée), 13-24 (flammée), 25-27 (cabochon), 28-30 (fragile), 31-35 (orbiculaire), 36-37 (rugueuse), 38-39 (écailleuse), 40-42, and 43-44 (septiforme). The date of the work is 1830 - 1835, published by J. Tastu in Paris, with dimensions of 53 x 34 cmTable legs, c. 1901 Leaf 36 Recto from a sketchbook with 79 sheets. chalk tableSketchbook 2: Ornament studiesFilippo Porreca, Trivet Toaster, c 1938 Trivet ToasterSilver Spoon. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 19.7 x 27.4 cm (7 3/4 x 10 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7 5/8" long; 1 3/4" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Horace Reina.Elmer G Anderson, Shoemaker's Sign Board, c 1938 Shoemaker's Sign BoardPrayer book in leather and wooden book box with carrying strap from the 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1883. IIlustration drawn by Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by HP, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German archeologist, art historian and illustrator. He was director of the Bavarian National Museum from 1868 unMargaret Golden, Trivet, c 1941 TrivetDesigns for a table clock, footstool and weapons. Leaf 17 Verso from a sketchbook with 17 sheets.Manuel G Runyan, Wooden Spatula, c 1938 Wooden SpatulaAmerican antiquities, star ring of a battle axe, lance, art objects / Amerikanische Altertümer, Sternring einer Streitaxt, Lanze, Kunstgegenstände, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert. Warsaw. Window handles in the Knights' Room, Column (Grand, Ball) Room and Dining Rooms of the Royal Castle - front and side view and details. Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950), draughtsman, cartoonistKalamian Walton, Silver Funeral Spoon, c 1938 Silver Funeral SpoonFrances Matsubara, Fish Weather Vane, c 1938 Fish Weather VaneDifferent antique buckles; Buckling of the old. Leaf with various excavated antique buckles, numbered a-y. Probably from a Dutch work of approx. 1750.Button Hole Cutter. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 19.5 cm (11 7/8 x 7 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 3/4" long with blade open; 3 1/2" long with blade closed; 2 1/2" wide. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Sydney Roberts.C Mansfield, Pa German Butter Mold, 1935 1942 Pa. German Butter MoldCharles Caseau, Jug, c 1937 JugDetail picture of rails in rail.Glass Fragment 14th century French. Glass Fragment 466494Carmel Wilson, Trademark for Flagon, c 1938 Trademark for FlagonDrawing, Three Designs for Embroidery Scissors; Designed by Unknown (Italian); pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over graphite on cream heavy laid paper; 13.5 x 19.7 cm (5 5/16 x 7 3/4 in.)Paul Ward, Witch Ball, c 1937 Witch BallPl vii. Teinture des Gobelins, Tordoirs, Outils et Cuves.Fishing: net-makers' equipment and tools. Engraving, c.1762, by Benard after Goussier.William McAuley, Powder Horn, c 1940 Powder HornAncient Weapons, after an original Chinese drawing, China, in the year 1800, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork, AsiaPolished flint bijlen; Haches Polies and Silex. 1/2 Nature. .Polished axes from Graniet, Ville de Paris (Possible), c. 1864 - in or before 1869 photomechanical print paper photolithography tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: axeEdward Jewett, Wooden Bell, c 1940 Wooden BellRose Campbell Gerke, Revolver, 1935 1942 RevolverSmall Pie Plate. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 46.6 x 36.2 cm (18 3/8 x 14 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 7" Dia. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Buergerniss.Dog sleds, Arctic 19th Century.Mono Basketry. Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868 - 1952)Two Glassware displays, Anonymous, c. 1890 - in or before 1895 photomechanical print Prague paper container of glass: bottle, jar, vaseShell, tonna galea; Shells. .Iron Stand. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 34.6 x 25 cm (13 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 5/8" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Austin L. Davison.Banknote motif: two six-lobed lathe work ornaments ca. 1824-42 Associated with Cyrus Durand American. Banknote motif: two six-lobed lathe work ornaments 393991Design for silver knife, fork and spoon.. 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, Knives, Spoons, ForksStool. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.1 x 23.5 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Foster.Nicholas Acampora, Horse Weather Vane, 1935 1942 Horse Weather VaneMina Lowry, Weather Vane, c 1938 Weather VaneImage of surgical instruments used during World War One, identified as number 68864. The instruments are labeled with the description "Surgical Instruments" and were issued with the symbol A. The photograph was taken in 1920 and is part of the collection marked as C Note W 1 11-500.Chaise longue, anonymous, after Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in or after 1904 print Een lounge chair. Take 66th delivery. paper seating furnitureDough Bowl. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 45.5 cm (14 x 17 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 21" long; 10 1/2" wide; 4" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jesus Pena.Votives and various bronze objects found in the ruins of Dodona, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque (1882).Hal Blakeley, Saddle, c 1941 SaddlePeter Connin, Brooch, c 1938 BroochGilt silver spoon, knife lift and fork. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1755 - c. 1770. Place: Augsburg. Measurements: h 282 mm × w 181 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.Official collar ornament insignia worn by officers of the Department of Military Aeronautics, U.S.A. during World War One. Issued as part of the air service uniform. This photograph was taken on July 11, 1918, and is part of the Signal Corps collection.Design for a jewelry box. .Nina, from the Famous Ships series (N50) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1895 Issued by Allen & Ginter American Trade cards from the "Famous Ships" series (N50), issued in 1895 by Allen & Ginter to promote Virginia Brights Cigarettes. Full series consists of 48 unnumbered cards.. Nina, from the Famous Ships series (N50) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes. 1895. Albumen photograph. Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia) Various tools used in tannery and leather making, including a knife, pincers and a hook. Date: 1875Crystals engraved dish on its side, from the Louvre.No. 1053, Primary Converter FusesSteel bobbin with coarse wire as an example of a 'rib' (19th century), anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1930 sample Steel natural -colored bobbin with coarse wire as an example of a 'rib': a cracked relief contour line. This technique is used in a matching fragment side. You can see this application in the 19th -century Brussels bobbin side. The date concerns the steel. Amsterdam cotton (textile) bobbin laceCollection Dutch Heidematschappij. tools. undatedThree decorated drinking cups, Anselm Schmitz (Possibly), c. 1871 - In or Before 1876 photograph photographic support albumen print glass of wine. cup. drinking-vesselsFragments of armour: mail and wire ruff, from the collection of the Dresden armoury and fragment of Celtic weapon from the London collection. Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonistDecorated metal vase, Alexandre (photographer), c. 1895 - in or before 1900 photograph photographic support container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tinAntique ArcaMirror and Stand probably 1815 Kikugawa Eizan Japanese. Mirror and Stand 54537Laura Bilodeau, Small Metal Weather Vane, c 1940 Small Metal Weather Vane