Historical Decorative Art

Antique prints and designs featuring floral motifs, animal illustrations, and ornate jewelry models, reflecting craftsmanship from the 17th to 19th centuries.

Flowers in vase and ram chased by dog, 1698 - 1707 print Two prints on a leaf. Models for goldsmiths of animals and figures composed of leaf ornaments, supplemented with models for jewelry. Upstairs: vase with flowers on a table with goldsmith tools. Below: a ram chased by a dog.  paper engraving ornaments ~ art. vase ~ ornament. animal interlace ~ ornament. ram. dog
Flowers in vase and ram chased by dog, 1698 - 1707 print Two prints on a leaf. Models for goldsmiths of animals and figures composed of leaf ornaments, supplemented with models for jewelry. Upstairs: vase with flowers on a table with goldsmith tools. Below: a ram chased by a dog. paper engraving ornaments ~ art. vase ~ ornament. animal interlace ~ ornament. ram. dog
Steering clock on a wide pedestal, leaf from a sequence. .The villa of Henryk Siemiradzki at Via Gaet in Rome - Trzech Salon (view of the mirror above the fireplace, exhibition of three oriental vases);  1903 (1903-00-00-1903-00-00);Rome (Italy), Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902), Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902)-biographical materials, architecture, Italian architecture, ceramics, mirrors, furniture, apartments, villas, interior, chandeliersStill life with flowers in a ginger pot. Links from the ginger pot a wine glass and an image.Two women with a doll on a pedestal, Anonymous, 1880 - 1920 photograph This photo is part of an album.  photographic support. cardboard  historical persons. adult woman. dolls for adultsA gas lit chandelier, manufactured by Samuel Messenger of Birmingham and shown at the 1862 Exhibition, a world's fair held in London     Date: 1862Still life with lilacs and vase, 1910 - 1930 photograph  Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver printStrack Johann Heinrich (1805-1880), garden bench (1866): Garden bench with decorations and vases. Pencil watercolored on paper, 31.2 x 38.5 cm (including scan edges) Strack Johann Heinrich  (1805-1880): GartenbankMary Fitzgerald, Quilt Patches, c 1937 Quilt PatchesDecorated cabinet in a room full of furniture, anonymous, c. 1855 - in or before 1856 photograph  London photographic support albumen print Cabinet of Curiosities, 'Kunst- und Wunderkammer'Silver cup donated to Prof. C.B. Tilanus, 1853. Silver cup donated by the students to professor c.b. Tilanus on the occasion of his twenty-five annual jubilee at the University of Amsterdam, September 3, 1853. On the left the cup, on the right the two cartouches on the cup.Vase with lid and medallion; Nouveau Livre de Vases 1767. Antique vase with lid, angular ears. Decorated with garland and an oval medallion in which the series titleCupboard with Daphne decorations that transforms into a laurel tree and Apollo with Marsyas. .The prizes in the lottery for West-Terschelling, 1666. The prices to be seen in the lottery organized for the funds in West Terschelling, after the arson by the English troops under Captain Robert Holmes, 19-20 August 1666. The prices exist below Other from: spoons, jugs, jars, miniature ships, watches, candlesticks, a necklace with medallion and bags with money.Frank J Mace, Homespun Cloth, 1937 Homespun Cloth1. Peigne, corne blonde sculptée, olivine. 2. Peigne, écaille blonde, or, émaux translucides et aigue-marines. ... 1. Comb, sculpted yellow horn, olivine. 2. Comb, yellow scales, gold, translucent enamel and aquamarines. .... Prints, Design drawings. 1900 - 1909. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Jewelry, Goldwork, Necklaces, Combs, HatpinsPostmortem portrait of an unidentified man. Unknown maker, AmericanThe Milliner's Window. William Henry Fox Talbot (English, 1800 - 1877)Colorful embroidery project for a napkin and small napkins Micid, MariaBouquet with roses, 1710 - 1772  Leaf 24 Recto from a sketchbook with 105 sheets.  paper. chalk  cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowersVase painted with flowers and decorated with a garland, anonymous, 1880 - 1940 photograph This photo is part of an album.  cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase. flowers. ornament ~ festoon, garlandParts of a trophy of Octavianus Augustus; Parti in Grande Restaurati de 'Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto; Octavian's trophies; Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto. Parts of a trophy of Octavianus August. Two sculpted shields, an ax and a helmet. Bottom left a leaf with title and an explanatory list of numbers.Image of the, by the Royal Utrecht Factory of Silver Works C.J. Desired, helmet worn by R.F. van Heeckeren van Wassenaar, the main character in the Maskerade with the theme of Archduke Matthias in Brussels on January 18, 1578 during the 49th anniversary of the University (27 June-2 July 1881).Pa. German Pie Dish. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 46 x 38.3 cm (18 1/8 x 15 1/16 in.). Medium: oil paint on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Shellady.Edna C Rex, Baby's Cap, c 1937 Baby's CapThe arm of Anna Digna van Gelre, wife of Laurens Jacobsz de Witte, with the weapons of her four grandparents. Anna Digna weapon of Gelre, wife of Laurens Jacobsz de Witte, with the weapons of her four grandparents: Van Gelre, De Keyser, Ockersse and the White. Part of a series of weapons belonging to the Donation Jonkheer J. de Witte van Citters, The Hague, 1876. Part of the heraldic objects collection.Fragment, Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, continuous braid-like, Border fragment of four pendants in triangular shape., Genoa, Italy, 17th century, lace, FragmentFlower study with glass vase. Part of collective tape with photos of flower studies.Medal with the portrait of Charlemagne, Roman emperor, on a throne. On the other side Charlemagne as a knight on horseback.Old Greek coins. Nova Chalcographiae Aplicatio; Sierakowski, Józef (1765-1831); 1810 (1810-00-00-1810-00-00);Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944)-collection, gift (provenance), Greek (culture), coins, numismaticsJohn Wilkes, Head Pad, c 1937 Head PadDesign for a Dish Stand with Extending Arms and a Small Spirit Lamp, Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 1799-1868, Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper, Four vase forms support cross bars holding a spirit lamp in the center., Augsburg, Germany, ca. 1800, metalwork, Drawing, DrawingDesign for a Necklace, Pen and black ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper, Jewelry design for a necklace. The chain consists of two entwined scrolls of ribbon connected by rosettes, composed of a central and six framing diamonds. Hanging from a knot, a drop with a frame of a waved ribbon. Beveled corners., probably Naples, South Italy, Italy, ca. 1780, jewelry, Drawing, DrawingLantern with six-sided windows in bronze frame, resting on a bronze standard., C. 1878 - 1881 photograph  Paris photographic support albumen printStudy of hunting accessories, gloves, hat; Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);firearms, hats (headgear), hunting, headgear, craftsmanship, gloves, costumes, decorative art, purchase (provenance), goldsmithOn the window sill , Flowers. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionObjects from a burial cellar at Eext, pl. II, 1758 - 1760 print Objects found in a burial cellar at Eext. Netherlands paper etching  EextLantern with glass ball, resting on a twisted bronze standard standing on a bronze base in the form of animal legs., C. 1878 - 1881 photograph  Paris photographic support albumen printCANDELABRUM, AUSTRIA, GREAT EXHIBITIONEarthenware Jar, Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857-1903, Graphite on wove paper, Oval-shaped jar with two handles positioned in a stand. A label with number '29' is depicted on the jar., USA, 1877, ceramics, Drawing, DrawingMedallions with weapons and flowers, Pierre Gabriel Berthault, After Pierre Ranson, 1778 print Six medallions. Left and in the middle with weapons. At the top right with flowers. Left below with a wreath. In the middle of a bow. Right with the flag, scythe, weapons and hourglass. Paris paper etching ornament ~ medallion. weapons. flowersThe lane of the brown from the 17th century from the collections of Wojciech Kolasi in Warsaw in 1916 - general views on a scale of 1: 5, Fargments at the front and side on a scale of 1: 1 and a pendant; Masha, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1916 (not after 14.03.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);6) flower composition; Falck, Jeremias (Ca 1609-1677), Wit, Frederik de (Ca 1630-1706; M.); after 1662 (1662-00-00-1677-00-00);Mirror list with terms; Nouveaux Liure d'Orfeureire. A mirror list with garlands and terms that keep draperes high. The series title is in the mirror. Right a vial.Vignette with candle, spike, crown and arrow and bow. .Hans Korsch, Andiron, c 1953 AndironEmbroidered saddle from India, exhibited on the Great Exhibition, London 1851; Embroidered Saddle. India.The coffin of her Royal Highness Princess Amelia. Coloured engraving.Ornamental vase with handle..Still life. Table on which various oriental or arabic objects are; Right rear a draperyJewelry from the Middle Ages; Bijoux du Moyen ge; Orfékererie ..Shell, volunta ebraea; Shells. .Casket, c1180-1200, (1881). Etching of a (pearwood) box, made in the late 12th century, probably in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. This rectangular box with hipped lid is carved in low relief and painted with romanesque animals.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, 1881Description: Cyprus Antiquities Location: Cyprus Date: 1876-1942 mediterranean, mediterraneanthroughalensCatalogs card, so -called catalog patch, from the Nordic Museum. Objects Inv.nr 62658, Lin mount "Flåblad" from Tansjärv, Överkalix parish, Norrbotten. Watercolor by Emelie von Walterstorff. NordicTurkish tent captured near Vienna by the Hetman of the Great Crown Hieronim Lubomirski; Iron Munsztuk (17th century); Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);The crown of King August III from the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw - general view;  1925 (not after 10.11.1925) (1925-00-00-1926-00-00);Stamp with a portrait of Mohammad Ali Shah Qahar, Pieter Dupont, 1909 print. postage stamp  Amsterdam paper engraving historical personsSilver Denariën, 8th and 9th centuries, Anonymous, 1857 - 1864 print Two stamps and six silver denaries from the 8th and 9th centuries. Haarlem paper  coinWeapon of Willem IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau. Arm of Willem IV with a crown, decorated with the garter and the motto of the garter of the garter. Amgty sputter are under a banderole. There around a number of allegorical objects.Medallions with musical instruments and painter's attributes, Pierre Gabriel Berthault, after Pierre Ranson, 1778 print Six medallions. Top left with flowers. In the middle of the wreath and garlands. At the top right with flowers, scoop and shepherd's staff. Left below with flowers. In the middle of musical instruments. Right with painting attributes. Paris paper etching ornament ~ medallion. musical instruments; group of musical instruments. tools, implements of painterOrdinary hustle and broom bush; Cognoscite Lilia. Dopheide (Erica tetralix) and broom bush (spartium junceum), numbered 29 and 30. In the middle above one.Pair of clock ornaments French 18th century View more. Pair of clock ornaments. French. 18th century. Gilt bronze. Metalwork-Gilt BronzePhoto production of a painting by Karl Emanuel Jansson, representing cards in a hut of a ship, Daniel Nyblin, after Karl Emanuel Jansson, c. 1871 - in or before 1880 photograph   photographic support albumen print picture, painting. playing-cardsMedal portraits of Iohann Sigismundo from HaunoldTable 65: Medals of August II Wettyn, in: Dymitr Prozorowski, Kollekcia Hraniasihs v Impieroryskoy of the Hudożestv Graviur Academy on Medi and Riezby on Derew, St. St. Petersburg, 1872 Unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), Kleinert, Friedrich (1633 1714), Wermuth, Christian (1661 1739), Omeis, Martin Heinrich (approx. 1650 1703)Millia Davenport, Printed Cottons, c 1936 Printed CottonsMEDAL AWARDED TO THE TROOPS ENGAGED IN THE ASHANTEE WAR, 1875Lamp , Lamps. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionDesigns for a jewelry box. .Metal ornaments, anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1885 photograph   photographic support albumen print ornaments ~ artDesigns for hanging lamps and a font. Leaf 18 Recto from a sketchbook with 30 sheets.Ten Designs for Decorated Cups 1845-55 Alfred Henry Forrester Alfred Crowquill British. Ten Designs for Decorated Cups 394857Juan Laurent y Minier (Photographer) / 'Heliotrope drinking vessel with cover and gold handles, Heliotrope salver with a tall foot, Heliotrope cup in the form of a shell with handles and Gadrooned jasper cup with cover'. Ca. 1879. Albumen on photographic paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.Jewelers Sign Watch. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 38.2 x 27.7 cm (15 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: Estimated overall height, 3'. Diameter, 21 1/4 x 3. Medium: watercolor and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Paul Poffinbarger.Letter R with crown and scepter on a pillow, Claude Mellan, 1639 - 1643 print  print maker: Franceprinter: Paris paper engraving decoration of printed matter. letters, alphabet, script. insignia and symbols of sovereignty (crown, diadem, sceptre, orb, seal, standard, cloak, pectoral)Bérain, Jean I (dit le Vieux) (n.1638-D.1711-01-24), ornaments of painting and sculpture (Galerie d'Apollo, Louvre and large apartment of the King, Tuileries). (Main title), 1690. Binding: red morocco. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Twelve Months of Flowers, Floral BoquetMetal ornaments in the form of lion and human heads, anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1885 photograph   photographic support albumen print door-knocker, doorbell. lion's head ~ ornamentBox of King Louis IX of France, seen from the right, Léon Vidal, c. 1876 - c. 1883 photomechanical print  Paris paper collotype chasing, embossing (industrial process). fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa). coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.). chest, cofferModel of a hard dough teapot. Etienne-Charles Leguay. Model of a hard dough teapot. Brown ink, black stone and watercolor.Old coins found at Culemborg, 1755, 1755 print Nine different types of old coins found at Culemborg, July 1755. Shown among each other in five rows with a front and downside. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving coin CulemborgProducts from Ludwigsbergs Werkstad. From Album: Ludwigsbergs Werkstad's limited liability company, Stockholm, Sweden.The imperial bouquet. (IT)Each leaf in this series has two symmetrical knife handles with a bead at the top. The handles are decorated with tendrils between which there are two birds, Two knife handles Knife handles (series title), print maker: Michiel le Blon, Michiel le Blon, publisher: anonymous, Amsterdam, (possibly), 1597 - 1656, paper, etching, h 94 mm × w 66 mmNada. Ello dirá.. Goya, Francisco (1746-1828). 1810. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Peninsular War, 1807-1814 , AtrocitiesFrank J Mace, Plaid Homespun Coverlet, 1937 Plaid Homespun CoverletEmbroidery sample, Medium: silk, paper Technique: embroidered on cut voided supplementary warp pile in a compound foundation (velvet), Multicolored silk embroidery in a floral design on a black ground., France, ca. 1770, embroidery & stitching, Embroidery sampleUnknown photographer, grave slab (without dat.): View. Photo on cardboard, 32.2 x 41.2 cm (including scan edges) unbek. Künstler : GrabplatteBeverly Chichester, Punch & Judy Toy Bank, c 1937 Punch & Judy Toy BankLeaf with outed Dutch weapons. Leaf with fourteenly cut and labeled weapons, mainly of the Netherlands.Five Designs for Gold Stickpins. Artist: Edgar Gilstrap Simpson (British, 1867-1945 (presumed)). Dimensions: sheet: 3 1/2 x 5 in. (8.9 x 12.7 cm). Date: 1899.Five designs for a stickpin with a precious stone, all executed in gold. Each pin is numbered (continous from the previous pages) and has instructions below related to the stone and the design. The stones are described as: pearls and turquoise. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Carl Buergerniss, Small Pie Plate, c 1939 Small Pie PlateFourteen objects including five Japanese vases, Ghémar Frères, c. 1870 - in or before 1875 photograph   photographic support albumen print container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vaseStone ax found in the Mesa Verde National Park, c. 1891 - In or Before 1893 photomechanical print  Mesa Verde National ParkVienna paper  tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: axeFlower still life on a marble leaf, Petronella van Woensel, after Jan van Huysum, 1809 - 1839 print There are two butterflies near the flowers.  paper.  still life of plants, flowers and fruit. insects: butterflyMidwolde, anonymous (Monumentenzorg), Grave monument of Carel Hieronymus van Inn- en Kniphuisen and Anna van Ewsum in the church of Midwolde, verso - handwritten, photograph, photo, photos, topography, recto - handwritten, Grave monument by Robout Verhulst (1669) in the Church in Midwolde, April 1897, height 230 mm, width 175 mm, photographer, 1897 - 1897, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, albumen print, albumine printPhoto production of a painting of children who look at a toy boat in a tub by Thomas Webster; Contray winds. .Souvenir on the Zilv. wedding.Cristaux Autrichiens. Léon & Lévy (French, active 1864 - 1913 or 1920)Flower fancies: calendar with text; depicting roses and poppies.. Proofs, Cards, Calendars. 1865 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Flowers