Editorialbutton seal, frog, horse, The button seal is made of green faience and has the shape of a seated frog with raised head. The faience layer is rather worn down in some places, so that a brown granular core is visible. A piece has been broken off on the r...
EditorialTea/hot water urn, Silver, Urn (b) consisting of bulbous circular section repouss? and chased with foliate scrolls and flowers on a punch work ground all centered by two rococo cartouches, the center engraved with initials 'J.A.B', the other on the bac...
EditorialMug, Silver, Conical shape, slightly flaring rim, and angular handle terminating in leaf scroll. Whole body, except for circular cartouche with engraved 'R', covered with repousse and chased flowers, leaves and butterflies on granular ground., New York...
Editorialbutton seal, frog, horse, The button seal is made of green faience and has the shape of a seated frog with raised head. The faience layer is rather worn down in some places, so that a brown granular core is visible. A piece has been broken off on the r...
Editorialplaque, head, Amon, The scaraboid is made of green faience and has the shape of a human head with rather large ears. Between the face and the hairs that are shown by means of lines, a floor can be seen, as a result of which the hair part and the face b...
Editorialscarab, Amonre, The seal with a brown granular core has the form of a scarab beetle. The clypeus and triangular head are separated from the body by a difference in height. Pronotum and elytra are not separated, but on both elytra a groove has been plac...
Editorialplaque, hedgehog, human, Mencheperre, The scarab of faience of which the faience layer is completely worn off, has a dark brown granular core in the form of a human head with intersecting lines as hairdressing. The sealing surface is divided into two p...
Editorialbutton seal, frog, fragment, wedjatoog, The button seal is made of green faience and has the shape of a seated frog with its head broken off. The fracture surface shows a granular brown core. The hind legs rest in a folded way on the base. The back is ...
Editorialscarab, hare, waxeken, net sign, The seal has the form of a lifelike beetle. The fluttering and notched clypeus, the oval head with eyes, the pronotum and the elytra are separated by shallow lines. Legs are shown on both sides. The forward front legs a...
EditorialEar Ornament, Spiral and Granular, Indonesia (Central Java), 8th12th century, Indonesia (Central Java), Gold, Diam. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Jewelry.
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is undecorated except for a signature, the inside of the lock plate is marked IN under a heart. The barrel has two bands with rings and here and there engraved with lofwerk, rear visor in an acanthus leaf in relief...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is undecorated except for a signature, the inside of the lock plate is marked IN under a heart. The barrel has two bands with rings and here and there engraved with lofwerk, rear visor in an acanthus leaf in relief...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is decorated with chiseled relief, partly against a granular background and partly covered with brass, the rooster is decorated with a brass head with a tiara-like headdress, the lock plate is engraved with UTRECHT...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is decorated with chiseled relief, partly against a granular background and partly covered with brass, the rooster is decorated with a brass head with a tiara-like headdress, the lock plate is engraved with UTRECHT...
EditorialDean Feldman, an associate broker at Halstead, who lives and sells at Schwab House, a co-op on the Upper West Side, in his apartment on on Feb. 5, 2020. (Joshua Bright/The New York Times)
EditorialRegimental dough for officer, Regimental dough for officer. The hilt of cast brass is embossed in relief with war trophies and rococo curl against a granular surface, the wooden handle is wrapped with twisted copper wire and has handle rings made of fi...
EditorialFlint gun, The lock is unadorned except for a signature. The barrel has two bands with rings, the front narrower than the rear, brass copper visor grain, stamped on the bottom with an undecipherable mark. The flask is carved with curls and masks, on th...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is undecorated except for a signature, the inside of the lock plate is marked IN under a heart. The barrel has two bands with rings and here and there engraved with lofwerk, rear visor in an acanthus leaf in relief...
EditorialDouble-barreled flint gun, Double-barreled flint gun or docking gun, part of a couple. The two locks are attached left and right, the right lock serves the upper barrel, the locks are engraved with lofwerk and have a dragon head on the rooster, provide...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is undecorated except for a signature and a brand. The barrel is etched at the top with embossed arabesques, provided with an inscription and stamped on the back left with the arms of Utrecht, the visor grain has s...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is undecorated except for a signature, the inside of the lock plate is marked IN under a heart. The barrel has two bands with rings and here and there engraved with lofwerk, rear visor in an acanthus leaf in relief...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is decorated with chiseled relief, partly against a granular background and partly covered with brass, the rooster is decorated with a brass head with a tiara-like headdress, the lock plate is engraved with UTRECHT...
EditorialFlint gun / flint gun, The lock plate is engraved with a signature and decoration in bas-relief against a scratched background, including an acclaimed man's head and a classical warrior, there is a protrusion in the shape of a fish on the front, the in...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is decorated with chiseled relief, partly against a granular background and partly covered with brass, the rooster is decorated with a brass head with a tiara-like headdress, the lock plate is engraved with UTRECHT...
EditorialFlint gun, Part of a couple. The lock is undecorated except for a signature and a brand. The barrel is etched at the top with embossed arabesques, provided with an inscription and stamped on the back left with the arms of Utrecht, the visor grain has s...
EditorialDouble-barreled flint gun, Double-barreled flint gun or docking gun, part of a couple. The two locks are attached left and right, the right lock serves the upper barrel, the locks are engraved with lofwerk and have a dragon head on the rooster, provide...
EditorialFrench: Marriage Scene, Unidentified artist, French, c. 1405?1415, Tempera and granular gold with brush and ink underdrawing over a prepared ground layer on parchment, Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (9.5 x 9.8 cm).
EditorialFrench: The Circumcision of Christ, from a Book of Hours, Jean Bourdichon, French, 1470?1480, Tempera, granular gold paint, inscribed brown and red inks, pen and ink, and gilding on parchment, Overall: 5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. (14.3 x 9.8 cm).
EditorialFrench: The Assumption of the Virgin, from a Book of Hours, Jean Bourdichon, French, 1470?1480, Tempera, granular gold paint, inscribed brown ink, black ink, and gilding on parchment, Overall: 5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. (14.3 x 9.8 cm).
EditorialFrench: A King Instructing a Crowd, Unidentified artist, French, mid-14th century, Tempera, granular gold paint, lead pencil scribe lines and underdrawing and gold on parchment, Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.8 x 3.8 cm).
EditorialFrench: Marriage Scene, Unidentified artist, French, c. 1405?1415, Tempera and granular gold with brush and ink underdrawing over a prepared ground layer on parchment, Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (9.5 x 9.8 cm).
EditorialFrench: De Corpore Christi, Unidentified artist, French, mid-14th century, Tempera, gold leaf, granular gold paint, inscribed red and brown inks with lead pencil scribe lines and underdrawing on parchment, Overall: 5 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. (13 x 5.7 cm).
EditorialGold sanguisuga-type fibula (safety pin) with patterns in granulation, Geometric, 7th century B.C., Etruscan, Gold, Other: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Gold and Silver, With granular pattern of zigzags and meanders.