EditorialTablecloth of rust-brown silk plush, finished with orange, white and yellow striped galon, white and yellow striped galon. Lined with siena-colored twill silk., Netherlands (possibly), 1900 - 1925, silk, h 218 cm ? w 225 cm.
EditorialHat of black glossy paper over cardboard core with wash cloth lining, with straight bulb and narrow, straight edge stored on one side, so-called paper hat, Hat of black glossy (lacquered?) paper over cardboard core with wash cloth lining, straight edge...
EditorialTablecloth of printed velvet, Plush tablecloth, in the blue midfield a lion surrounded by flowers., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), 1850 - 1870, linen (material), cotton (textile), velvet (fabric weave), printing, h 171.0 cm ? w 179.0 cm.
EditorialHenri Rousseau: Unpleasant Surprise (Mauvaise surprise), Henri Rousseau, 1901, Oil on canvas, Self-taught painter Henri Rousseau returned frequently to the theme of conflict in the natural world. His large-scale 'jungle paintings' are rife with violent...
EditorialPicture (Needlework), Probably 19th century, Europe or United States, Europe, Cotton, plain weave, embroidered with wool yarns in cross, flat, tent and plush stitches, 19.3 ? 16.1 cm (7 5/8 ? 6 3/8 in.).
EditorialPortrait of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1841. William Essex (British, 1784-1869). Enamel on copper, gilt metal and plush mount in a turned wood frame; framed: 13.5 x 11.5 cm (5 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.); unframed: 6.6 x 5 cm (2 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.).
EditorialPlush Toy Dog. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 30.5 cm (9 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: 2" high; 2 1/6" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
EditorialRed Plush Morris Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 31.4 x 23.3 cm (12 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 44"high. 28" arm length; 25 1/2"wide at arms. Extends to 66 1/4".. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.
EditorialPlush Toy Dog. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 30.5 cm (9 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: 2" high; 2 1/6" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
EditorialRed Plush Morris Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 31.4 x 23.3 cm (12 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 44"high. 28" arm length; 25 1/2"wide at arms. Extends to 66 1/4".. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.
EditorialSide chair, Chubb & Sons, ca. 1870, British, Gilt, ebonized and carved wood, modern green plush, Overall: 25 ? 25 in. (63.5 ? 63.5 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, Chubb & Sons, This ebonized chair with gilt, incised decoration reflects the changes in furnitur...
EditorialOld Geordie Syme, the Piper of Dalkeith, a famous bagpiper, in his formal clothes: yellow coat, red plush breeches, white stockings and buckled shoes. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh P...
EditorialRETURN OF THE TROOPS FROM EGYPT: 1. Lady Gushington "I have been so longing for a tète-á-tète. I have heard you have done the most heroic things. Do tell me all, from the beginning"; 2. "Tim, the Saxon would have looked mane an' he hadn't been there...