Antique Bridges

Parker, Turner to his Majesty. Eton, near Windsor Bridge’. James Parker is recorded in the royal accounts, now held in The National Archives at Kew, between 1836 and 1840.

It displays the balanced proportions of European art glass production from this period, bridging traditional scent bottle forms with graphic modernist pattern work.

The interior of the blades, stems and bridge are plain and unembellished. The pinching action of these sterling silver asparagus tongs is guided by a plain hallmarked cylindrical ...

It shows a garden building and bridge. This print originates from 'Magazijn van tuin-sieraden'.

Known as the "stone of the healer" in lithotherapy, it is said that labradorite provides an energetic shield against other people's emotion, and strengthen the bridge between ourselv...

Central cartouches depict refined classical courtly scenes, with elegantly dressed figures gathered within landscaped gardens, beside pavilions, bridges and mature trees. Surrounding...

Expertly sculpted from a single solid block of native limestone, the piece displays a serene, hieratic presence that beautifully bridges Late Gothic stateliness with the refined harm...

Executed in Wyllie's distinctive realist idiom, the vessel is observed in broadside profile, displaying the three raked funnels, twin military masts, forward bridge superstructure, a...

Combining uncompromising French weaving discipline with courtly elegance, these palatial creations served as breathtaking visual statements of aristocratic prestige, bridging imperia...

A charming 19th-century English School watercolour, depicting an atmospheric coastal landscape with figures, sailing boats and a small stone bridge, dating to the Victorian period, c...

The plate therefore reads as a bridge between an eighteenth-century Frisian garden and the orchards of today.

This print shows various scenes in China including a sail barrow, ferry, toy merchant graves in the country, wooden bridge, market, coffee shop, opium smokers and a city street.

Designed with clean lines, the chest is framed by simple, paneled side walls, a flat overhanging top surface, and a flush base with a straight apron, making it a versatile statement ...

This striking architectural object bridges the gap between ancient tribal artifact and early modern 20th-century cubist sculpture.

It stands as a testament to the refinement found within truly exceptional antique rugs, perfect for a collector seeking a statement piece that bridges Eastern tradition and Western m...

Dating to circa 1920, the mirror combines restrained decoration with a distinctive architectural profile, creating a refined statement piece that bridges classical and exotic influen...

The western view looks toward the New London Bridge, opened in 1831, with the rebuilt river facade of the Custom House by Sir Robert Smirke prominent along the quay.

This captivating specimen effortlessly serves as a dramatic, conversational focal point in luxury interiors, bridging the gap between minimalist modern decor, rustic textures, and cl...

In the classic Tale of Ise, the famed “Eight-Part Bridge” zigzagged through Chiryu’s many blooming irises.

The large panels show horsemen on a bridge with ladies in a pavilion and men in a sampan, and a mountain scene with two friends by a house.

The remaining matching holder bears the sponsor mark of David Bridge with corresponding London import marks and the date letter for 1894.

His expressive figures became defining features of the city’s bridges and buildings, working closely with Kramer.

Catharynen-Klooster. 4. Bridges and Roads: Infrastructure such as bridges (e.g., Papen brug) and main roads are well-defined, illustrating the city's connectivity. 5.

Its robust yet decorative character bridges rustic tradition and early modern sensibility, making it a fine example of French decorative metalwork.

Each fixture hangs from a suitable wall hook engaging the horizontal brass bridge on the reverse, keeping the mounting discreet.

Letters on the plan are keyed to the "REFERENCE" engraved below: A for the Old City and B for the New City built by Nebuchadnezzar, with the Temple of Belus, the old and new palaces,...

The drive train incorporates Harrison's maintaining power with a blued steel click and spring, paired with a blued ratchet wheel and double-toothed pawl mounted to the barrel bridge....

An Art Deco diamond bracelet by Cartier Paris, for Cartier New York, comprising four flexible segments, designed with an elongated octagonal buckle, enhanced by four, raised ribbons ...

Enlisting in the Royal Field Artillery before joining the Motor Machine Gun Service, he saw action in Mesopotamia, survived capture by Ottoman forces, and was awarded the Military Me...

The frame is supported by twin splayed bridge feet resting upon small brass wheel castors, permitting easy positioning beside an active fireplace.

Two women in local dress with white headdresses stand on the slope before it among a few sheep, and another woman stands nearer the temple. Below, a stone bridge arch leads to a tall...

A broad river runs through the center of the plate to a bridge of three arches, with a tall pointed campanile and towered houses on the left bank and a hill crowned by a fortress at ...

This nautical piece takes the form of a the engine order telegraph stand, typically found on the bridge of early cargo and passenger ships to command the ships crew to adjust speed a...

USE TODAY: Because Eastlake furniture focuses on straight lines and deliberate geometric shapes rather than chaotic ruffles, it bridges the gap between historical and contemporary sp...

Van Dongen exhibited with the German Expressionist group Die Brücke (“The Bridge”) in 1908, but he remained committed to Fauvism.

The Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It was completed in 1607 by Henry IV.

The engraving shows the Mittlere Brücke, for centuries the only bridge across the river here, with the terraced houses of Grossbasel rising steeply above the bank and the red sandsto...

His first ride was on Miss Castling at Radcliffe Bridge, near Bury in Lancashire in 1846. His last ride was on Llanthony at Newmarket in 1892.

The chest is accompanied by a history associating it with Bridges Williams, who is stated to have worked for Lord Carnarvon.

Gilded loop handles with scroll terminals bridge the curved shoulders to the cylindrical neck, which terminates in an out-turned gilded rim.

A satin varnish finish seals the oak's beauty with an invisible, durable layer of protection, making it perfect for gathering family and friends around memorable meals. A true bridg...

Full length barrel hinges and engraved key guards accent the case, and the apron is finished with carved roses, beaded molding, and boldly scrolled feet. The Regence period bridged t...

A sculpted, geometric cover crowns this rectangular ceramic box, formed with distinct recessed facets and a raised central bridge that echo architectural Art Deco styling. The lower ...

., crosses the sheet above the town from left to right, with arrows giving the direction of flow, a small fortified building on the near bank and a bridge leading across. On the far ...

Beside the Jordan above the lake an engraved note reads "Jacobs Bridge The River here is 35 paces broad". Below the title are a scale of British Statute Miles and an explanation keyi...

The commode is designed in the Transitional style—the artistic evolution bridging the curvilinear Louis XV period and the geometric Louis XVI period.

A Dutch river landscape depicting moored sailing vessels along a quiet waterway before a small bridge, distant windmill and the moon just barely over the horizon with heavily underli...

The rolled rim encloses a dense scene of pagodas, arched bridges, and figures moving through layered foliage, with mountains receding toward the back of the composition.

Between them, trees, bridges and waterways carry the eye towards the pale hills beyond.

The fitted lid features a robust bentwood bridge handle and secures mechanically via an ingenious interlocking system of two upright, hand-carved split pins with asymmetrical volute ...

John Gould (1804–1881) was not only an artist but a scientist whose work bridged empirical study and aesthetic beauty. His lithographs, often hand-colored, remain highly desirable fo...

In 190 plates Van Laar gives examples of structures, bridges, garden furniture, and sculptures that may transform the traditionally practical Dutch gardens into true gardens of delig...

Three arched strap handles bridge the flared trumpet neck and rounded globular body of this earthenware vase, lending it the balanced symmetry of an antique amphora or presentation t...

A timeless object that bridges vernacular tradition and sculptural modernism, ideal for collectors and decorators seeking authentic French craftsmanship.

The river opens broad and calm across the plate, with a sailing boat at the right of center and a long bridge in the distance beyond it. Two riders on laden animals ford the shallows...

A broad river runs through the center of the plate to a bridge of three arches, with a tall pointed campanile and towered houses on the left bank and a hill crowned by a fortress at ...

In front of them stands a fortified city gate with round towers and carved figures over the arch, at the right of center, and walls with a round tower run along the left. A stone bri...

Women in local dress stand on the slope in front of it among a few sheep, and a stone bridge with a figure crosses at the right beside a tall house.

In the left foreground a road comes forward past a mill with two large water wheels fed by a wooden flume, and a stone bridge of two arches crosses the stream. Three donkeys walk alo...

A cluster of castellated buildings with square towers, battlements and turrets fills the left foreground, with a bridge of arches beyond them. On its rock at the upper left stands Ed...