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Vintage Drawings Of Decorative Objects

A collection of artistic renderings showcasing various decorative items like match safes, chairs, candle holders, and sconces, illustrated in delicate detail.

Bernard Westmacott, Candle Holder, 1935 1942 Candle Holder
Bernard Westmacott, Candle Holder, 1935 1942 Candle Holder
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Harry Goodman, Pewter Porringer, c 1937 Pewter PorringerInterior, chair, palette and an easel. Leaf 26 Verso from a sketchbook with 26 sheets.Madeline Arnold, Snuff Box, c 1936 Snuff BoxRay Price, Bed Warmer, c 1939 Bed WarmerGene Luedke, Wooden Meal Scoop, c 1937 Wooden Meal ScoopTable leg and shelf. Leaf 36 Recto from a sketchbook with 43 sheets.Beverly Chichester, Rocking Settee Cradle, c 1936 Rocking Settee CradleSilver Sugar Tongs. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 29.5 cm (8 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.). Medium: graphite and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Kalamian Walton.Design for egg cup; Mushroom. Design for egg cup of pottery.Helen McCollum, Elliptical Picture Frame, 1935 1942 Elliptical Picture FrameRegina Henderer, Suffolk Latch, c 1939 Suffolk LatchMary Fitzgerald, Buttons, c 1940 ButtonsDesign for a flower vase, Mathieu Lauweriks, 1874 - 1932 drawing paper. ink. pencil pen container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vaseRolling Pin. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 27.9 cm (9 x 11 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Augustine Haugland.Forge iron stair ramp Wrought iron stair ramp. 1854-1862. Photograph of Delmaet, Duandelle.Gothic castle to the door in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw from 1919; Jaworski, Józef Ko Ciecza- (Fl. Ca 1911-Ca 1929); Not after 1925 (1918-00-00-1922-00-00);Detail, Side of Confessional. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 11 3/8" x 4 1/2" x 3/8". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Kieckhofel.Shaker Wood Box and Kindling Box. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 23.3 cm (12 x 9 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 20" high; 15" deep; 23" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George V. Vezolles."Turk's Head" Mold. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 22.6 x 29 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 3/8 Dia(approx) 1 1/2 High. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil. and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isadore Goldberg.Edna C Rex, Fan, c 1938 FanThe bell from the door of the Baryczków tenement house in the old city in Warsaw, from the collection of the Society for the Protection of the past monuments in 1915, in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw in 1917 - view in a 1: 1 scale; Masha, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1915 (not after November 22, 1915) (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);Sand Blotter. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 26.6 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/4" high; 2 1/2" in diameter. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Milton Bevier.Ornaments with roll work, c. 1901 Leaf 10 Recto from a sketchbook with 42 pages. paper. chalk ribbon, scroll, banderole ~ ornamentLooking-glass. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 24.5 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rex Dolmith.Kalamian Walton, Silver Spoon, c 1938 Silver SpoonAn engraving depicting an English saddle. Dated 19th centuryStüler August (1800-1865), front sheet for furniture lines from Stüler und Strack (1840-1840): Views, cuts. Stitch on paper, 34.4 x 54 cm (including scan edges)Gertrude Lemberg, Muffin Pan, c 1935 Muffin PanVictor F Muollo, Shaker Mirror Rack, 1935 1942 Shaker Mirror RackMargaret Concha, Baby Shoe, 1935 1942 Baby ShoeKarl Joubert, Silver Ladle, c 1936 Silver LadleAlfred H Smith, Oval Boxes, c 1936 Oval BoxesAlfonso Moreno, Star Shaped Match Box, 1938 Star Shaped Match BoxPewter Porringer. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 33.2 x 25.8 cm (13 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 7/8" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry Goodman.Gas fixtures, Timothy Dodd House, 190 Salem Street, North End, Boston, Mass. , Gaslight fixtures. Leon Abdalian CollectionWooden fences and poles, 1843 - 1857 Leaf 44 Verso from a sketchbook with 44 sheets. paper. pencil fence, wall, palingold burnt paper old burnt paper over white background ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/RuslanxNassyrovx 1990577 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property releasedWilliam McAuley, Bootjack, c 1940 BootjackReliquary, 1857 - 1859 Leaf 45 Verso from a sketchbook with 77 sheets. paper. pencil relics (and reliquaries)Julius Bellamy, Flat Iron Holder, c 1940 Flat Iron HolderGypsum models for a vault decoration of the Palais du Louvre by Victor Corbel. Part of Réunion des Tuileries au Louvre 1852-1857, album 3.Francis Law Durand, Child's Sled, c 1937 Child's SledCharlotte Winter, Silver Spoon, c 1936 Silver SpoonDesigns for a piece of jewelry, Mathieu Lauweriks, 1874 - 1932 drawing Design for a piece of jewelry. pencil ornaments, jewelsFlask. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 38.1 x 23 cm (15 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Posten.Rocking Chair (Square Back). Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 21.9 cm (11 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 40" high; 18 1/2" wide at back; 22 1/2" wide arm to arm. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Gilson.Two multi-level tables with vases. Paintings. 1800 - 1899. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Furniture , China, Pottery , ChinaGlass. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 33 x 24.5 cm (13 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lillian Causey.Town Crier's Bell. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 22.8 cm (14 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Raymond E. Noble.German saddle from the mid 16th century. Rear view and side view of the richly decorated saddle and stirrup. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.Raymond McGough, Shell Shaped Flask, c 1940 Shell Shaped FlaskArthur P Reynolds, Saddle, c 1940 SaddleLinen and Cotton Homespun. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 22.5 x 19.3 cm (8 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 3" long; 3 1/2" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mabel S. Kelton.Jewels belonging to peasants and farmers from Zeeland. Netherlands, Europe. Trip to the Zeeland by Charles De Coster 1873Paper Weight. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 30.4 cm (9 x 11 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frank Fumagalli.Silver Dagger and Sheath. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 45.8 x 35.6 cm (18 1/16 x 14 in.). Medium: graphite, pen and ink, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Oscar Bluhme.Wallet. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 21 x 23.9 cm (8 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 6" high; 7 1/2" wide; 1 3/4" thick. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Thomas Holloway.1 of Nooses, from The Cloisters Playing Cards. Culture: South Netherlandish. Dimensions: 5 3/16 × 2 3/4 in. (13.2 × 7 cm). Date: ca. 1475-80.The Cloisters set of fifty-two cards constitutes the only known complete deck of illuminated ordinary playing cards (as opposed to tarot cards) from the fifteenth century. There are four suits, each consisting of a king, queen, knave, and ten pip cards. The suit symbols, based on equipment associated with the hunt, are hunting horns, dog collars, hound tethers, and game nooses. The value of the pip cards is indicated by appropriate repetitions of the suit symbol. The figures, which appear to be based on Franco-Flemish models, were drawn in a bold, free, and engaging, if somewhat unrefined, hand. Their exaggerated and sometimes anachronistic costumes suggest a lampoon of extravagant Burgundian court fashions. Although some period card games are named, it is not known how they were played. Almost all card games did, however, involve some form of gaBrooch. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.7 cm (12 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isidore Steinberg.Frank C Barks, Coffee Mill, 1935 1942 Coffee MillDesigns for a necklace with pendant. .Pipe Bowl. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 23 x 30.7 cm (9 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4" long; 2 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Keksi.Edward White, Tumbler (Ruby), c 1936 Tumbler (Ruby)Edward L Loper, Pattens, c 1936 PattensCandlestick. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 27.8 cm (8 15/16 x 10 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 3/4" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Stevenson.Andirons. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 40.7 cm (12 x 16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Price.Candle Holder. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 24.5 cm (14 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 9" long; 2 1/2" high. Medium: watercolor, goauche, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry G. Aberdeen.Wicker baskets, a pot and a branch with leaves. Leaf 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 30 sheets.Designs for a furniture, possibly a cupboard. Leaf 9 Verso from a sketchbook with 27 sheets.Branding Iron. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 25.1 x 34.8 cm (9 7/8 x 13 11/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cornelius Christoffels.Hickory Bark and Oat Straw Basket. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 21.6 x 29.3 cm (8 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 3/8" high; 13 1/2" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: E. Allen Fritz.Ornamental flower wreath, Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru m veteris testame n ti, elega n tissimis imaginibus expressu m excelle n tissimoru m in hac arte viroru m opera: now n c primu m in luce m editus (series title), Antwerp, 1579, paper, d 135 mmKlompen, 1834 - 1911 Leaf 3 Verso from a sketchbook with 26 sheets. paper. pencil wooden shoes, clogsWooden Sugar Bowl. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.9 x 25.4 cm (14 1/8 x 10 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" hihg; 4" in diameter. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward L. Loper.Shaker Bonnet. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 34.3 x 26.8 cm (13 1/2 x 10 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 10" skirt. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alois E. Ulrich.Charles Criswell, Neck Buckle, 1935 1942 Neck BuckleBaby's Shirt. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 38.4 x 50.8 cm (15 1/8 x 20 in.) Original IAD Object: top: 10" wide; bottom: 11 1/2" wide; 7" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rex F. Bush.Elmer G Anderson, Weather Vane, c 1936 Weather VanePlate Warmer. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Samuel Fineman and Gordon Saltar.Combat ax and traditional wooden stool from the Ukusu african tribe, Central Africa. Journey to unexplored Africa, the mysterious continent by Henry Morton Stanley. Old XIX century engraved illustration, El Mundo Ilustrado 1880Robert Stewart, Vinegar Cruet, c 1936 Vinegar CruetMarking Gauge for Barrels. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 24.4 x 35.3 cm (9 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Herman O. Stroh.Joseph Rothenberg, Pa German Box, c 1937 Pa. German BoxFive Coffin Lids from Norfolk Churches, attributed to John Sell Cotman, 1782-1842, British, ca. 1822, Yellow and gray wash over graphite on medium smooth cream wove paper, Sheet: 10 3/4 x 14 7/8 inches (27.3 x 37.8 cm), architectural subject, coffin, Norfolk, United KingdomFire Marshall Trumpet. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 40.7 cm (14 x 16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Thomas Dooley.Toleware Bread Tray. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 43.4 cm (12 x 17 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12 5/8" long; 8" wide; 2 5/8" high. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mildred Ford.Lap Desk. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 28 cm (9 x 11 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edna C. Rex.Ursula Lauderdale, Writing Desk Set, c 1939 Writing Desk SetSilver Ladle. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 37.1 x 26.3 cm (14 5/8 x 10 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 11" long; 3 3/4" wide. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Fairbanks.Stanley Chin, Creedmore Penny Bank, c 1940 Creedmore Penny BankOrnaments with ships, birds and flowers, c. 1925 Page 8 Recto from a sketchbook with 11 sheets. pencil ornament derived from animal forms. flowers ~ ornamentDuncan Phyfe Sewing Cabinet. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 27.6 x 21.9 cm (10 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 28 1/2"x29 1/2"x 12 3/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edna C. Rex.Design for a Round Extension Table, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite, yellow color pencil on thin cream paper, Round molded top raised on fluted columnar support with concentric molding at bottom, raised on molded octagonal base terminating in 4 splayed legs with brass sabots on casters., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingMiner's Candle Holder. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 24.4 x 35.8 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Walter L. Webster.Charlotte Winter, Silver Spoon, c 1936 Silver SpoonBandbox. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 32.6 cm (12 x 12 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/4" high; hat compartment: 8" long; 7" wide; brim compartment: 12 3/4" long; 11" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Swientochowski.Earring. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.8 x 24.5 cm (14 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Roberta Elvis.Purse. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.). Medium: pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isidore Steinberg.Charles Henning, Metal Toy Trick Pony Bell Ringer, 1935 1942 Metal Toy: Trick Pony Bell RingerHarry Mann Waddell, Side Saddle California Syle, c 1937 Side Saddle - California Syle