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Vintage Decorative Art

Historical artworks including an ornate jar, floral compositions, and lace, showcasing craftsmanship from different periods and styles in decorative arts.

Stachiewiczowa from Heggenbergers Bronisław in Wreath
Stachiewiczowa from Heggenbergers Bronisław in Wreath
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Jar with lid. William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892)Stachiewiczowa from Heggenbergers Bronisław in WreathIs the change right. Attributed to London Stereoscopic Company (active 1854 - 1890)Composition with still still floral and fruit nature a bouquet of flowers and fruit in a stone niche (according to Jan Van Huysum, 1682 1749) Pichler, Johan Peter (1765 1807), husysum, Jan van (1682 1749)Urn with portrait of a man, Anonymous, 1860 - 1900 Photograph. visit card This photo is part of an album. photographic support. cardboard albumen print urn. historical personsGroup Portrait. Unknown maker, AmericanAmbrotype - Mr. Sandy Grant , 1850-1870Armchair made of walnut, with reeds stretched and decorated with volutes and acanthus leaf, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph Rijksmuseum Amsterdam photographic support chair. acanthus ~ ornamentView of a photograph surrounded by a memorial wreath. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Worcester County (Mass.)Ferrotype. Referring Miss Widerberg, born about 1850, the teacher's teacher was.Button, late 18th century; painted porcelain, copper, glass, tinOrdery (Cross and Stars) Virtuti Militari, Orphans of the White, in this way, Staniska and Polonia Restituta from the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw - general views; Not after 1925 (1918-00-00-1925-00-00);Copy daguerreotype of a circular daguerreotype portrait of a child; American; 1850s; DaguerreotypePortrait Miniature of a woman, Anonymous, c. 1840 - c. 1860.Glassegative, W.G. Hondius van den Broek, c. 1895 - c. 1925 photograph glassDesign for a Strapwork Brooch, Pen and sepia on paper, A faced oval gem at center surrounded with a frame. Curling strap work frame with four round gems., Italy, 16th century, jewelry, Drawing, DrawingPhoto of a range of lace with a row of bent branches, anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1924 Photo of a range of lace with a row of bent branches. The photo is part of five other photos of Kant with inventory numbers: BK-1979-33-B-1 to BK-1979-33-B-6. The photo described here is stuck together with photo BK-1979-33-B-6 on a black cardboard, on the back, BK-1979-33-B-3 and BK-1979-33-B-4 are stuck. It concerns lace objects made by L.W. van der Meulen-Nulle and J.H. Pleging-Faber. Among other things, they worked as a lace teacher at the Rijksacademie for Applied Arts. Netherlands photographic support. cardboard Photo of a range of lace with a row of bent branches. The photo is part of five other photos of Kant with inventory numbers: BK-1979-33-B-1 to BK-1979-33-B-6. The photo described here is stuck together with photo BK-1979-33-B-6 on a black cardboard, on the back, BK-1979-33-B-3 and BK-1979-33-B-4 are stuck. It concerns lace objects made by L.W. van der Meulen-Nulle and J.H. Pleging-Faber. AmCeramics drinking cup in the form of a sphinx, Stephen Thompson, c. 1869 - in or before 1874 photograph photographic support albumen print container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase. sphinx (lion/woman); 'Sfinge' (Ripa)Design for a Jug, Brush and watercolor, black, gold gouache, graphite on cream paper, Design for a jug with squared and curved handle; body of jug is covered with a purple branch bearing several brightly colored flowers; the neck has gold Greek key motif over black., Japan, 1880-1910, tableware designs, Drawing, DrawingPlant-forms ornamentally treated - strawberry , Strawberries, Leaves, Decorations. Louis Prang & Company CollectionDesign for a Mirror to go over a Cabinet 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Mirror to go over a Cabinet 386632Vase of flowers , Flowers. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionShowcase with two vases from the Khang-Hi period; Drucker expansion (room 364). .Vase of flowers. Adolphe Braun (French, 1812 - 1877)Portrait of an unknown woman in traditional costumes, Anonymous, 1890 - 1910 brooch. photograph paper. metal. celluloid (cellulosic) albumen print anonymous historical person portrayed - BB - woman. folk costume, regional costume. head-gear: capFruit Tray. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 34.5 x 49.8 cm (13 9/16 x 19 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 12 1/2" long; 9 3/8" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Elmer G. Anderson.Portrait of an unknown girl in lace dress with umbrella, E. v.d. Kerkhoff, 1887 - 1943 Photograph. visit card. frame wood (plant material). baryta paper. cardboard gelatin silver print child. anonymous historical person portrayedTray (plateau carré) ca. 1756, decoration 19th century Vincennes Manufactory French. Tray (plateau carré) 200871Robert Stewart, Crewel Work Wreath, c 1936 Crewel Work WreathBouquet of roses and pelargonium ..Square Dish 19th century China. Square Dish 40853French greeting card with floral elements 1900Portrait of a Woman. Samuel C. Dustin (American, active 1880s)Mary Underwood, Olive Underwood and Susan Underwood Made 1839-1860 United States. Daguerreotype . UnknownFive vases and a shell on a table, c. 1856 - c. 1922 stereograph unknown paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen printPortrait medallion from Prince Frederik Willem George. Portrait medallion from Prince Frederik Willem George. The prince is used to the right. He wears a tail wick, a uniform coat with nestles, Ordelint and Jabot on the shoulders. A cloak has been draped around his waist.Tie-back. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 33.4 x 24.4 cm (13 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 15/32" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Helen Bronson.Glassware from Naylor and Co. At the World Exhibition of 1862, William England, 1862 stereograph London cardboard. paper albumen print world fair, world exhibition. container of glass: bottle, jar, vase LondonFour festons with corn cobs, tubers, musical instruments and fruit, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photomechanical print maker: Austriapublisher: Vienna paper collotype ear of corn. musical instruments; group of musical instruments. (non-fruit) products of plants or treesFrench Beauty Parlor. Unknown maker, FrenchArmant's Perfumes. , Flowers, Perfumes, 19th Century American Trade CardsEmbroidered Picture (England); silk embroidery on silk foundationTrade cards depicting a home, winter, flowers, grapes, birds, leaves, and plants.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Plants, GrapesDust pan, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 4) issued by Kinney Bros. 1889 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "Novelties" series (N228), issued in 1889 to promote Kinney Tobacco Company. There are five types of card within the series. Type 1 cards are round. Type 2 cards are round with colored borders. Type 3 cards are die cut to the shape of a novelty item. Type 4 are also die cut with embossing. Type 5 depict novelties on a rectangular card. Finally, Type 6 are die cut in the shape of an egg.. Dust pan, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 4) issued by Kinney Bros.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco CompanyChristmas and trade cards depicting flowers, holly, birch bark, bees, toys, a woman with a net and a baby crawling.. Trade cards. 1876 - 1890. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Infants, Bees, ToysUntitled (Covered Wagon) Made 1856 United States. Daguerreotype .Portrait of an unknown woman, 1880 - 1900 photograph. frame wood (plant material). glass. paper. metal. cardboard albumen print adult woman. anonymous historical person portrayedLetter Case (France); leather, silkUnidentified deceased child. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , FAmbrotype/Tintype photograph filing series , pp/liljwoch. Children, 1860-1900, Dead persons, 1860-1900.Mary Berner, Bedspread (Details), c 1936 Bedspread (Details)Portrait of an unknown woman with hat, Anonymous, c. 1855 - c. 1870 photograph glass. metal. velvet (fabric weave). wood (plant material) ambrotype historical persons - BB - woman. head-gear: capDaguerreotype - Mrs. J. William Dawson, 1847Still life of flower arrangement, hourglass, goblet and Bible opened to Psalms Xix and XX. UnknownScene tile, landscape tile with house, blue decor on white ground, corner fill spider, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, in shape made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white fond. Scene tile landscape tile with house Centrally house surrounded by bushes left two sailboats Decor is very dark and has become patchy during baking brown-yellow shard Shredded pottery. Corner filling spider Slightly angled sides Tile has been made to fit by sawing off an oblique strip from the bottom: paste of indigenous earthenwareFlower vase with sunflower and tulips. This print is part of an album.Adolescent, 12, Wearing Earrings and a Suit. Artist: Unknown (American). Dimensions: Image: 7.2 x 6.9 cm (2 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)Plate: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)Case: 1.7 x 9.4 x 8.1 cm (11/16 x 3 11/16 x 3 3/16 in.). Date: 1850s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Journal of ladies and fashions, editis Frankfurt November 24, 1806, Parisian costume (48), 1806 Eight different ladies' hats, numbered 1 to 8. According to the accompanying text (p. 237): Fig. 1: Laifel hats of Perkale, Fig. 2: Taafzijde canopy hats. Fig. 3: Paysanne. Fig. 4: Chapeau de Paille Cousue. Fig. 5: Bonnet from a fashionist. Fig. 6: Straw and silk canopy hats. Fig. 7: Yellow straw hat decorated with flowers. Fig. 8: Hat of pink satin, garnished with white. The print is part of the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes, published in Frankfurt as a copy of the French edition of Pierre de la Mésangère, (1798-1848). Frankfurt am Main paper engraving Eight different ladies' hats, numbered 1 to 8. According to the accompanying text (p. 237): Fig. 1: Laifel hats of Perkale, Fig. 2: Taafzijde canopy hats. Fig. 3: Paysanne. Fig. 4: Chapeau de Paille Cousue. Fig. 5: Bonnet from a fashionist. Fig. 6: Straw and silk canopy hats. Fig. 7: Yellow straw hat decorated with flowers. Throne of Staniska Augusta and Sacred Art objects from the collections of the Diocesan Museum in Warsaw in 1916; Nofok-Sowi Ski, Stanis Aw (Fl. Ca 1912-Ca 1916); 1916 (not after 14.12.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Theo, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-7), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the seventh subset, N145-7. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Acorn, from the Miniature Novelties series (N120) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1891 Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. Trade cards from the "Miniature Novelties'" series (N120), issued in an unnumbered set in 1891 by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. Although each card verso states that there are 25 cards in the series, there are 26 variations of known cards. The set was released in 1891 after W. Duke Sons & Co. merged with The American Tobacco Company.. Acorn, from the Miniature Novelties series (N120) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco. 1891. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.)Porcelain and china exhibit. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1876. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Exhibitions, Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)Rustic pulpit 1879. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Michigan, Interiors, Petoskey (Mich.), PulpitsPortrait of an unknown woman, Anonymous, 1840 - 1860 photograph copper (metal). glass. leather. velvet (fabric weave)Little Nell.. Cigarette cards, Trade cards. George Arents Collection. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870Card Number 305, M. Ricotti, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-5) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (6.8 × 3.5 cm). Publisher: Issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. (New York and Durham, N.C.). Date: 1880s.Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-5), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the fifth subset, N145-5. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Chaise rustique. Artist: Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822-1913). Date: 1860s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Design for an earring with a green scarab. Artist: Anonymous, French, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 9 3/16 x 6 1/4 in. (23.4 x 15.8 cm). Date: 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Products from Ludwigsbergs Werkstad. From Album: Ludwigsbergs Werkstad's limited liability company, Stockholm, Sweden.Album with twelve photos of students in historic costumes. Photo album in red brown folder with copper slot. Front and back are decorated with a geometric motif in relief. The bracts are from changing paper. The album contains twelve blades with gold on slices, a frameed passe-partout on each sheet. The album has been briefly purchased by collector L.J. Heart camp and filled by him with twelve cartes-de-visite. It concerns recordings of (presumably) students in historical costumes.Florence Earl, Bonnet, 1935 1942 BonnetPhotography on glass for skiat icon / Laterna Magica.Seated Young Woman Wearing Collar with Large Bow, Resting Arm on Table. Artist: Unknown (American). Dimensions: Image: 6.7 x 5.5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.)Plate: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)Case: 1.6 x 9.4 x 8.1 cm (5/8 x 3 11/16 x 3 3/16 in.). Date: 1850s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.England, Designs for empire fittings, Wreaths, verso - stamped, Nine wreaths of different sizes. Decorated with flowers and fruit. All objects are numbered., print, ornament print, prints, ornament prints, height 190 mm, width 467 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1810 - 1830, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Expression creationStill life with peony in braided vase. Octogonal print in album with 39 prints.Photograph by Victor Angerer from 1882 showing a still life with objects from the Ambras collection and a model of the Danube female by Hans Gasser, on painted paper, emphasizing arrangement and details.Tinsmith with Coal Heater and Sheet of Tin 1870s-80s Unknown. Tinsmith with Coal Heater and Sheet of Tin 291860Image of a vase with peacock supply.Portrait of an unknown woman, quinby, c. 1840 - c. 1860 photograph copper (metal). glass. leather. velvet (fabric weave) historical personsMr. and Mrs. Toerancon de Riquewihr, Anonymous, 1861 photograph. frame copper (metal). glass. wood (plant material) historical persons. adult man. adult womanSample book, Medium: paper, cardboard, silk, metal-wrapped silk cord, metal foil Technique: warp-float face with supplementary warp and weft patterning, Hard covered, accordion-folded portfolio of about 175 trimming samples, many priced in French., France, early 19th century, sample books, Sample bookDress border early 19th century French. Dress border 226476Untitled Made 1839-1899 Unknown Place. Ambrotype . UnknownUntitled Made 1845-1855 United States. Daguerreotype . UnknownReward of Merit , Schools. Messenger CollectionPill(---illeg.) No. 2. Au(---illeg.) Island L.S.. Unknown maker, AmericanUnited States of America, Rose on Cottage Lawn, Crosbyside 23 Sept 1889, USA, Earliest type of Kodak photo., photograph, photo, photos, diameter, 6.5 mm, length, 102 mm, width 770 mm, 134 mm, width 109 mm, photographer, 1889-09-23 - 1889-09-23, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, daylight gelatin silver print, photographyVanity Fair. Genuine French rice paper. , Women, Tobacco products, Paper, 19th Century American Trade CardsCastanets, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 3) issued by Kinney Bros. 1889 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "Novelties" series (N228), issued in 1889 to promote Kinney Tobacco Company. There are five types of card within the series. Type 1 cards are round. Type 2 cards are round with colored borders. Type 3 cards are die cut to the shape of a novelty item. Type 4 are also die cut with embossing. Type 5 depict novelties on a rectangular card. Finally, Type 6 are die cut in the shape of an egg.. Castanets, from the Novelties series (N228, Type 3) issued by Kinney Bros.. 1889. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco CompanyCoins from various countries with symbolic people, Dirham from Arabia, Historical, digital reproduction of a collector's card from the 19th century .Photograph of Raggedy Ann Doll Manufactured by the Molly-Es Doll Outfitters, Inc.. This is a photograph of a Raggedy Ann doll Manufactured by Molly-'Es' Doll Outfitters, Inc. This doll was used as Plaintiff's Exhibit N in Pennsylvania Equity Case #9097, John B. Gruelle vs. Molly-Es Doll Outfitters, Inc., et al..Chrysanthemums and Mareshal Niel Roses , Chrysanthemums, Roses, Vases. Louis Prang & Company CollectionPortrait of a man on horseback, seen diagonally from above, 1860 - 1900 photograph Portrait of a man on horseback, seen diagonally from above. Together with a tuft of hair and RP-F-2008-88-2 in a cassette. Germany foto: metal. cassette: glass. cassette: leather. cassette: tin (metal) ferrotyping anonymous historical person portrayed. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horsemanElsevier photo collection. Princess Juliana (approx. 2 old) doll pram toys. 1911Man with Chin Curtain Beard. Artist: Unknown (American). Dimensions: Image: 6.6 x 5.3 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.)Plate: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)Case: 1.7 x 9.2 x 8.1 cm (11/16 x 3 5/8 x 3 3/16 in.). Date: 1840s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Still Life Arrangement. Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848)Ornament (France); painted paper, glass, cut steelCoins from various countries with symbolic people, large from Poland, historical, digital reproduction of a collector's card from the 19th century .Small figure piece , Boxes, Flowers. Louis Prang & Company CollectionGrave of Thomas Clark, mate of the Mayflower.. Robbins & CompanyTwo rose petals. Old stock