EditorialNegative - Cardross District, Victoria, circa 1925, Photograph of Wendy, from the Salvation Army, pushing five Wescombe children in a billycart, at their home on block 562, Cardross. The names of the children from right to left: Bill Wescombe (on handl...
Editorialwalking stick, Anonymous, 18th century, wood, ivory, painted, General: 128.2 x 2.1cm (1282 x 21mm), Wooden walking stick with a painted ivory knob. The stick is ribbed and tapers at the bottom to a point with a hole. At the top an elongated ivory handl...
Editorial[Whole drawing] A double canoe under sail; the crew bidding defiance to the ships company. Some are performing the haka or war dance. A chief stands in the stern brandishing a 'mere', a Maori war weapon; another amidships holds a 'taiaha', a long handl...
Editorialwalking stick, Anonymous, 18th century, wood, ivory, painted, General: 128.2 x 2.1cm (1282 x 21mm), Wooden walking stick with a painted ivory knob. The stick is ribbed and tapers at the bottom to a point with a hole. At the top an elongated ivory handl...
EditorialFolding fork, steel, silver, gold, Three straight tines, flaring curved neck. Straight-sided handle with engraved floral decoration, inlaid with gold leaves, gold inlay inscription: 'Souvenir de Carlsbad' on the front side. Fork folds partly into handl...
EditorialRockledge Silver Service, George Washington Maher, American, 18641926, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818, Ernest L. and Grace King, Gilt silver, One of a twelve piece place setting. Of 'Martel?' silver, the handl...
EditorialDesign for a Coffee Urn, Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 17991868, Pen and black ink, brush and gray, black wash, graphite on paper, Side view with the spout at right. On a square plinth on knobs. Egg-shaped urn with cover. Two snakes form the handl...
EditorialCream pitcher, Raised and stamped gilt silver, carved wood (handle), Footed gilt silver cream pitcher with wide and open spout. Below rim, bordered granulation. At neck, decorative band of leaf motif and granules. Foot with same band. Looped wood handl...
EditorialMug and cover, glass, Ovoid body; flared foot, fluted, with radial cutting on bottom; loop handl cut with notches; domed lid with tall faceted finial; body cut with centralband of swags, printies, & a tiny diamond background, a band of diamonds above a...
EditorialFork, Steel, brass, Long two tined fork, rounded shoulder, elongated facetted neck. Hexagonal, pistol-shaped handle tapered with baluster joint at bolster. Handle facets engraved and punched with foliate scrolls and dots. Hexagonal knop at end of handl...
EditorialA red-nested lamp with an oval body on a round, hollow pedestal. The hollow, round mirror is surrounded by concentric circles and decorated with vines and bunches of grapes. The small filling hole is located under the middle. The vertical upright handl...
EditorialLouis Imlin III the Younger, Porringer with cover and plate (part of a traveling set), French, Strasbourg, Louis Imlin III the Younger (master 1746, active 1768), 1768, French, Strasbourg, Silver, Overall (porringer with cover (.1a, b), including handl...
Editorial[Whole drawing] A double canoe under sail; the crew bidding defiance to the ships company. Some are performing the haka or war dance. A chief stands in the stern brandishing a 'mere', a Maori war weapon; another amidships holds a 'taiaha', a long handl...
EditorialNegative - Cardross District, Victoria, circa 1925, Photograph of Wendy, from the Salvation Army, pushing five Wescombe children in a billycart, at their home on block 562, Cardross. The names of the children from right to left: Bill Wescombe (on handl...
EditorialDoor, through a partially profiled window divided into three pairs of standing rectangular panels with letter filling, Door of oak, through a partially profiled window divided into three pairs of standing rectangular panels with letter filling. A handl...
EditorialDollhouse miniature cutlery tray with cutlery, rectangular cutlery tray with contoured and openwork edges, divided into three compartments, containing six forks, six knives, six spoons. Forks have four teeth and double rib, knives have a modified handl...
Editorial[Whole drawing] A double canoe under sail; the crew bidding defiance to the ships company. Some are performing the haka or war dance. A chief stands in the stern brandishing a 'mere', a Maori war weapon; another amidships holds a 'taiaha', a long handl...
EditorialSet of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono), late 15th?early 16th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudo), gold, L. of hair dressing tool (kogai) (a) 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm); L. of each grip ornament (menuki) (b, c) 1 11/32 in. (3.4 cm); L. of knife handl...
EditorialCenser Handle with Virgin Orant, 13th?14th century, Byzantine, Cast copper alloy, Overall: 5 9/16 x 4 7/8 x 3/8 in. (14.1 x 12.4 x 0.9 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, In later Byzantine churches, incense was released from standing censers with large handl...