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17th-Century Italian Baroque Giltwood Frame with Auricular Motifs, Hand-Carved

American 1860's Hudson River School Gilt/Wood frame with fluted cove interior. Rabbet Size: 10 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. Sight Size: 9 5/8 x 7.5 in. Overall Framed Size: 15.5 x 13.5 in. (04-103) Provenance: The Historic Period Frame Collection from the Gallery of Eli Wilner...

American 1860's Hudson River School Gilt/Wood Frame. Old label verso. Rabbet Size: 8.75 x 7 in. Sight Size: 7.5 x 6.25 in. Overall Framed Size: 15.5 x 14 in. Provenance: The Historic Period Frame Collection from the Gallery of Eli Wilner...

American 1860's Hudson River Frame with basket weave design interior. Rabbet Size: 8.5 x 7.25 in. Sight Size: 7 5/8 x 6.5 in. Overall Framed Size: 12.5 x 11.5 in. (03-085) Provenance: The Historic Period Frame Collection from the Gallery of Eli Wilner...

Step into the warmth and character of 19th-century craftsmanship with this hand-carved American School frame, dating to the 1880s. Finished in original gilt with a soft, time-earned ...

Pair of large oval-shaped baroque mirrors (II / II) Roman master carver of the seventeenth century Carved, lacquered and gilded wood Antique mercury silvered glass mirror 92 x 76 cm. (at the mirror 59 x 43 cm.) We present this pair of prestigious oval-shaped mirrors (of which a second pair is also available, of excellent executive level, which interprets the period of the Italian Baroque in an exemplary way. The works are in carved and gilded wood with a black lacquered background, richly decorated with a deep volute carving with particularly vigorous leaf motifs, coping and lateral ends embellished with cherub heads. This type of boldly carved volute acanthus mirrors...

Pierre Berchet, Drawing of Putti playing in a landscape, Painter of decorative history subjects; trained under La Fosse; worked in France and during the 1690s...

Jean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine (Polish: Jan Piotr Norblin; 15 July 1745 – 23 February 1830) was a Polish-French painter, draughtsman, engraver and caricaturist. Born in France, from 1774 to 1804 he resided in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, where he obtained citizenship. He is considered one of the most important painters of the Enlightenment in Poland. He achieved great success in Poland. Given many commissions from some of the most notable families of the country, he stayed there for many years, not returning to Paris until the early 19th century. His style showed the influence of Antoine Watteau, and combined the Rococo tradition of charming fêtes galantes and fêtes champêtres with a panorama of daily life and current political events, captured with journalistic accuracy. He created a gallery of portraits of representatives of all social classes in the last years of the Polish–Lithuanian...

Though he is most celebrated today for his extraordinary work as an artist of ornithological and zoological subject matters, Schouman was also a prolific documenter of landscape in his native Holland. The present drawing, which depicts a view of the Castel of Vianen, fits securely into a corpus of drawings Schouman produced on the same scale and in the same distinctive combination of media, examples of which are today housed in the collection of the Koninklijk Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen, Middelburg. Castle Batestein (also called Batenstein ) is a castle disappeared from the Netherlands . It was built on the banks of the Lek in the small town of Vianen, then in the province of South Holland (now in the province of Utrecht ). The castle was burned down in 1696 and then demolished. Remains only the Hofpoort (or castle gate...