31 décembre 2015
Detail, front of waistcoat & coat: Man's three piece suit, French, c. 1775
Detail, front of waistcoat & coat: Man's three piece suit, French, silk, c. 1775. Indianapolis Museum of Art.31 décembre 2015
Embroidery detail. Court suit, ca. 1765-1770
Embroidery detail. Court suit, ca. 1765-1770. The Victoria & Albert Museum31 décembre 2015
'Forget-me-nots' tiara, designed and made by Paul Gabriel Liénard (born 1849), Paris. About 1905
'Forget-me-nots' tiara, designed and made by Paul Gabriel Liénard (born 1849), Paris. About 1905. Horn, gold, diamonds and pearls. Qatar Museums Authority © Albion Art31 décembre 2015
Floral and greenery tiara, Child & Child, 1900
Floral and greenery tiara, Child & Child, 1900 - Tadema Gallery31 décembre 2015
Tiara of horn and moonstone made by FJ Partridge for Liberty & Co, England, c.1900.
Tiara of horn and moonstone made by FJ Partridge for Liberty & Co, England, c.1900.31 décembre 2015
Emeralds set in black gold tiara was created by Solange Azagury-Partridge for Boucheron.
Emeralds set in black gold tiara was created by Solange Azagury-Partridge for Boucheron.31 décembre 2015
Acorn and oak leaf Tiara, Italy, about 1850
Acorn and oak leaf Tiara, Italy, about 1850, 18k gold and Persian Turquoise.31 décembre 2015
Hunched tazza, both sides display antiquish heads, 1551/1600?, Limoges
Hunched tazza, both sides display antiquish heads, 1551-1600?, Limoges. Copper & glass flux and metal oxide & Gold, technique: grisaille. Height: 10.6 - Diameter: 8.8 (feet) & 19.4 (Kuppa). Ident.Nr. K 4990. Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin © Photo: Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz.
The "shell" is probably a cover, which has been transformed by its new walk to the shell.Dense, black base enamel, grisaille without Inkarnattönung. Painting in thin... [Lire la suite]31 décembre 2015
Candy bowl with deer in the enclosure in thistle and oak wreath from the Lüneburg Council Silver, 1490 - 1500, Lüneburg
Candy bowl with deer in the enclosure in thistle and oak wreath from the Lüneburg Council Silver, 1490 - 1500, Lüneburg. Silver, wrought, cast and gilded z. T. Height x diameter: 15 x 34,5 cm. Ident.Nr. 1874.396. Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin © Photo: Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz. Photo: Karen Bartsch
Hirsch, oak wreath and figurines and music poured in cup base. Separately shell edge worked. Border of the foot and -zarge, gilded shell edge, inner... [Lire la suite]31 décembre 2015
Tazza with Old Testament scenes, 1571, Limoges
Tazza with Old Testament scenes, 1571, Limoges. Grisaille and gold painting, Material: copper & glass flux and metal oxides & Gold. Height: 16.0 - Width: 19.0. Ident.Nr. K 5028. Kunstgewerbemuseum, Berlin © Photo: Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz.
The vessel was composed of three parts. Dark shimmering ground enamel, modeling in bright white highlights. . Contours and internal drawing mostly herausgekratz in enlevage technique, thin... [Lire la suite]