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Detailed sketches of decorative elements such as lamps, brooches, and candlesticks from the 19th century, reflecting elegant craftsmanship.

Girandole puts Slangen, A. Colinet, After Jean François Forty, 1775 - 1790 print An ornamented two -armed girandole with leaf motifs and snakes. Paris paper etching / engraving Chandelier, a candlestick. snakes
Girandole puts Slangen, A. Colinet, After Jean François Forty, 1775 - 1790 print An ornamented two -armed girandole with leaf motifs and snakes. Paris paper etching / engraving Chandelier, a candlestick. snakes
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Argand Lamp with Shade. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 19th century. Dimensions: 13 x 10 in. Date: 1800-1900. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Drawing, Design for three brooches; Made by Salvatori (Italian, active 19th century); ItalyCandlesticks with rams caps and medallion; 30th Cahier FF Cahier de Chandeliers d'Eglise, Pieds de Croix & C; Iie Volume de l'oeuvre de J. Ch. Delafosse (...). Two ornamented candlesticks, left with ramskoppen and a garland, right with blamotifs and an oval medallion with men's portrait and profil.Girandole puts Slangen, A. Colinet, After Jean François Forty, 1775 - 1790 print An ornamented two -armed girandole with leaf motifs and snakes. Paris paper etching / engraving Chandelier, a candlestick. snakesDrawing, Two Brooches; Made by Salvatori (Italian, active 19th century); ItalyPrint (France); Print Maker: Pierre Claude Delagardette (French, 1745 - 1792)Joseph Stonefield, Whale Oil Lamp, 1935 1942 Whale Oil LampConsole, leaf 3 from a sequence of inscription boards, urns and flowers. .Drawing, Mace for Liturgical Use; Italy; black chalk, brush and watercolor on paperBack of a cross -shaped pendant, c. 1570 - Before 1573 print Bottom and bottom right two oval and two "ax -shaped" art ornaments. One of 9 sheets from a series of 10 sheets with pendants. Three pearls hang on each pendant. Moreover, two or four small costume ornaments on each leaf. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving During, Trinket, 'charm'Designs for a Chatelaine and an Etui. Artist: Attributed to Pierre Moreau (French, 1722-1798 Paris). Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (20.6 x 8.6 cm.). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Pa. German Coffee Pot Designs. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 51.2 x 38.7 cm (20 3/16 x 15 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albert Levone.Bowl on foot; F Vie Recueil de Vases, d'Orgenuwerens & the figures, Tirées de l'Antique. An oramic dish with ears on a high foot with leaf motifs. Above and under the vase an edge with braid, winged horses and birds.Francis Law Durand, Silver Cake Dish, c 1936 Silver Cake DishA can for communicants from the Gustaw Subisie-Bisier collection from Warsaw in 1916-a general view and a fragment of a cross-section on a 1: 1 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (not after 1/05/1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Harry Eisman, Armchair, 1940 ArmchairImage of a chair for King Willem II for dinner, offered to him during his visit to Utrecht on May 18, 1841.Donald Streeter, Wrought Iron Thumb Latch, c 1936 Wrought Iron Thumb LatchPhilip Johnson, Candlestick, c 1936 CandlestickMichael Fenga, Silver Lemon Strainer, c 1936 Silver Lemon StrainerCupboard and two tables, Anonymous, After Georg Michel Roscher, 1705 - 1775 print In the middle a cupboard with three drawers and rocaille ornaments. Two rocaille clocks and two tables with a rocaille frame left and right. Publishing number 100. Augsburg paper etching / engraving ornamental cupboard. table. clockVincent P Rosel, Iron Bank, c 1936 Iron BankWarsaw. Mirror for the dressing table, mahagony and nut wood - front and side views in the scale of 1:5, probably from the equipment of the Royal Castle. Sobecki, Jan Ludwik (1875-fl. 1939), painterMary E Humes, Old Dresser, c 1936 Old DresserCandlestick with Three Branches. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century. Dimensions: 12-1/4 x 8-1/2 in. Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Reproduction of a chalice veil, a scholarship, a stole and a manipule (TF)Bed with canopy and smoking vessel, Anonymous, After Jean Charles Delafosse, 1745 - 1775 print A bed with roll cushions, garlands, a smoking vessel and a canopy with plumes. Paris paper engraving bed with tester. incense-burner ~ scents, perfumesRolland Livingstone, Tilt top Table, c 1936 Tilt-top TableScale with lid on three high legs decorated with a geometric motif, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph cardboard. photographic support albumen print container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase. ornament ~ geometric motifsRoy Weber, Lantern, c 1938 LanternChaise longue, anonymous, after Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in or after 1904 print Een lounge chair. Take a 79th delivery. paper seating furnitureWilliam Kieckhofel, Crockery Mold Rockingham, c 1939 Crockery Mold RockinghamTwo buffet cupboards; Several school sweets / plusieurs Menuiseries. Two buffet cupboards. The left with two loose pillars of the Corinthian order. The top two doors of this cupboard are decorated with a flower vase. The print is part of an album.Horace Reina, Silver Tazza, c 1936 Silver TazzaHoge buffetkast; Elevations d'un Buffet à vaisselle; D Buffetkasten.Design and profile of a high buffet cabinet with pine cones and garlands.Juwemendozen; Jewelry notebook in modern taste, like boxes, potatoes, rings, cachets, earrings & c.Designs for six LIDS and Small Storage Boxes.Pa. German Trestle Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 26.7 cm (13 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 32" high; 31" wide; 60" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Porth.Wijwateremmer, anonymous, after Richard de Lalonde, in or after 1784 print An ornamented holy water bucket with tifles and a handle. paper etching / engraving container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tin. Holy WaterFlower basket in the middle of leaf raft with a bird ..Consoles and collar bricks. Explanation is written at the ornaments depicted. Middle up is a large console with a lion's head to see that holds a garland in its mouth.Designs for jewellery in gold and silver with enamel and colored stones.. 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, GoldworkOval terrine with lid crowned by an artichoke, standing on a thin plate with bevelled corners., draughtsman: anonymous, France, c. 1750, graphite (mineral), drawing, h 303 mm × w 460 mmDesigns for Door Hardware. Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century. Dimensions: 10 15/16 x 18 1/16 in. (27.8 x 45.9 cm). Date: ca. 1775-85. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.KAST EN TAFEL, Marcal, 1885 - 1895 print An open cupboard and table. Print from 266th Livraison. paper furniture for storage. tableSilver Porringer. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.1 x 22.9 cm (11 7/8 x 9 in.). Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clayton Braun.French crown, Paris, Chéreau, Jacques-François, Lalonde, Richard de, Saint-Morien, de, D Quatrieme Cahier de Meubles et d'Ébénisteries, Dessin's par La Londe, Petit-Pied ou Caisse a Bouquets, Table Ronde avec Tablette au dessous, Table with vase and round table, verso - stamped, Left front and top view of a high table with a vase with flowers hanging. Right front and top view of a round table with tableware., print, engraving, ornamental print, title print, prints, engravings, ornamental prints, height 188 mm, width 299 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1784 - 1785, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, French, 1742-10-14 - 1794-05-16, publisher, uitgever van privilegeAnna Aloisi, Heart Shaped Trivet, c 1936 Heart Shaped TrivetHarry Grossen, Stove, c 1937 StoveTafel, anonymous, after Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in or after 1904 print An oval table in the Hendrik II style. Print from 61st Livraison. paper tableParis, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 10e Cahier, Secretaires, Sécrétaire à la Provençale, Secretaire with vase, verso - stamped, An ornamented secretaire with flowers in a vase. Print number 58., print, ornamental print, prints, ornament prints, height 331 mm, width 198 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherLow couch with roll cushions; Banquette de Croisée à la Royale; Seating furniture; 4th Cahier. A low ornamented sofa with striped upholstery and rolling cushions. Print number 23.Wash Stand. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 23.1 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 26" high; 19" wide; 19" deep. Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Borelli.Designs for various bronze objects ..Study sheet with objects of goldsmithing and ornamental patterns, c. 1725 drawing A band work ornament, a candlestick and a candlestick with figures. Portugal (possibly) paper. ink pen / brushMarie Famularo, Leather Medal Case, 1936 Leather Medal CaseSilver Lemon Strainer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23.4 x 30 cm (9 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5/8" high; 4 3/4" long. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Michael Fenga.Al Curry, Latches, 1935 1942 LatchesStoel in armchair, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in Or after 1904 print A chair and armchair. Print from 96th Livraison. paper seating furnitureKaste, Anonymous, After Victor Joseph Quétin, 1832 - 1877 print A low cupboard in the Louis XVI style. paper furniture for storageChairs and Architectural Sketches, Graphite on off-white laid paper, Four chair designs with round seats., Italy, 1785-1795, furniture, Drawing, DrawingCan with a fantasy; Vases, jugs and jars. One can with cannelures. On the left a handle in the shape of a sea sample, right ornament in the form of the upper body of a woman with wings, in a fish cup. From a series of 22 sheets with vases, jugs and jars.Bronze saltshaker, product of the manufacturing facility of Staszów - top and side views in the scale of 1:1. Frani, Zygmunt (1882-post 1932), draughtsman, cartoonistChair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 40 1/2"high; seat 21"wide, front; 17"deep, seat. See d.s. for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frederick Jackson.Metal Keyplate for Church second half 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Metal Keyplate for Church 386659Confessional. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 31 x 24.3 cm (12 3/16 x 9 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7'8"high; 3'wide; 4'1"deep. rend.= 1/12 actual size. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Randolph F. Miller.Cabinet with Cabinet, Midart, 1839 - 1885 print A cupboard in the Hendrik-II style with cupboard set consisting of two vases. Print from 233rd Livraison. paper furniture for storageChandelier. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 44.6 x 34.6 cm (17 9/16 x 13 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 22 3/4" wide; 22 5/8" high;. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jack Staloff and Jacob Lipkin.Henry Meyers, Combination Book Case, Desk, and Bureau, c 1936 Combination Book Case, Desk, and BureauA chair from the 18th century painted black from the collections of the Zamość Ordination Library in 1918 - front view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1918 (not after January 26, 1918) (1918-00-00-1918-00-00);Gdańsk wardrobe -fog clock from the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw in 1916 (inv. 2106) - views from the front, from the side and a fragment of detail in a cross -section on a scale of 1:10; Masha, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1916 (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Nicholas Gorid, Card Table, 1935 1942 Card TableClosure with hook, decorated with grotesken, c. 1588 - c. 1589 print At the bottom two buckles with a decoration of arabesken on either side of a part of a closure. Leaf from series of 4 sheets. paper engravingFlat Iron Holder. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 28.6 x 22.3 cm (11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 6" long; 1" high. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jack Staloff.Console with torch; Quatrième Cahier des Arabesques. Console on which a burning torch lies.Two bowls and plate. William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892)Writing Desk, James Cassie (Inverurie, Scotland, 1819 - 1879) 1866Eleanor Gausser, Jewel Box, 1935 1942 Jewel BoxDesign for a Metal Bag or Purse Handle with Stacked Coin Motif and Central Rosette 17th century Anonymous, Italian, 17th century Italian. Design for a Metal Bag or Purse Handle with Stacked Coin Motif and Central Rosette 389399Foot Stove. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 39.7 x 51.5 cm (15 5/8 x 20 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 15 1/2" long; 16" high; 7" wide. Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Wilbur M Rice.Design for Music Cabinet 'A' of Mahogany and Inlay, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, Rectangular body with hinged upper drawer and 2 open lower shelves with stacks of books and music notebooks separated by molded dividers; raised on 4 small tapering en toupee feet; flower vase and open book atop cabinet., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingGreek cross with four rectangles; Series of six ornaments for goldsmiths. .Daniel Mignot, Hyacinth Shaped Brooch with Winged Snakes at Top and Winged Animals at Bottom, 1596 Hyacinth-Shaped Brooch with Winged Snakes at Top and Winged Animals at BottomHilt with Arabesken; Fertilized for Dolken.one or 3 sheets. The decoration consisting of Arabesken, Grotesken, Weapent Trophies and mascarons, is White on a Black Fond.Isadore Goldberg, Highboy, 1935 1942 HighboyTwee Twee TaFels; Lunch tables; Tafels; 15th notebook.two ornamented round Tables. Print Number 88.Jack Staloff, Candlestick, c 1936 CandlestickDesign for a Bracelet, Pen and black ink, brush and gray watercolor, silver on light green paper, Jewelry design for a bracelet. In the center, a framed oval with a bouquet of flowers tied with ribbon, the oval bordered in a scalloped pattern decorated with gems. The chain is composed of nine rows of disks or beads, one stacked above the other. Bevelled corners., probably Naples, South Italy, Italy, ca. 1785, jewelry, Drawing, DrawingSofa, Anonymous, After Victor Léon Michel Quétin, 1878 - in Or after 1904 print Een sofa. Take a 75th delivery. paper seating furnitureClock-Case, Carved in Wood.Ziller Hermann (1843-1915), furniture for a dining room. Monthly competition February 1870 (02.1870): front view and side view of the chair, front view of the table (neckline); Scale bar. Ink on cardboard, 26.8 x 34 cm (including scan edges) Ziller Hermann (1843-1915): Möbel für ein Speisezimmer. Monatskonkurrenz Februar 1870Germany, Empire objects, Plateau with round holders, verso - stamped, Design for a plate with handle and two round openwork holders. Above that four round rings, possibly napkin rings, decorated with grape vines and horns of plenty. All objects are numbered., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 418 mm, width 254 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1820 - 1840, paper, papier, lithografie (technique), Expression creationGeorge Fairbanks, Desk, c 1937 DeskRevolving stove-grate by Godin Lemaire of Guise - featured at the 1867 exposition Date: 1867Semicircular table; 5th Cahier E Cahier the Tables et consoles. Front and top view of an ornamented semicircular table. There are three vases on top of the table.Joseph Glover, Handmade Grater, 1935 1942 Handmade GraterEettafel / biljarttafel, anonymous, after Victor Léon Michel Quétin, in or before 1878 - in or after 1904 print Dining table that can be transformed into a billiard table. Print from 81st Livraison. paper table. billiardsSofa, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A canapé in the Louis XV style. Print from 314th Livraison. paper seating furnitureDesigns for an Armchair and Side Chair 18th century Anonymous, British, 18th century British. Designs for an Armchair and Side Chair 386543Scale in the form of a shell, lying in a holder consisting of three horns, c. 1614 - 1654 print The horns have shell -shaped ends. From series of 14 sheets with bowls, bowls and boxes. paper etchingJack Bochner, Chair, c 1936 Chair