Antique Document

The Lindus decor is documented in the standard reference on the factory, Martens and Steenaert's monograph of 1997.

French explorers, scientists, and artists documented the islands' landscapes, people, and customs, bringing knowledge of Polynesia to European audiences.

What makes this item truly special, and why it is worth its price, is the presence of the authentic stamped signature of Henry Dasson on the underside of the frame, as documented in ...

The provenance further enhances its importance, as it originates from a significant Belgian private collection, indicating a documented collecting history and long-term preservation ...

Additionally, a built-in wooden ledge at the bottom edge prevents documents from sliding when the surface is inclined.

Produced during the pioneering years of lithographic printing, the series sought to document the diversity of the animal kingdom through accurate and visually appealing illustrations.

The interior is thoughtfully arranged with multiple small drawers, compartments, and dividers—ideal for organizing documents, correspondence, and personal items with ease.

The attribution should therefore be regarded as tradition-based rather than definitively documented. An exceptionally theatrical decorative object of large scale, this centerpiece w...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York preserves and documents several works connected to Powers, including sculptures such as Andrew Jackson, George Washington, Fisher Boy, Amer...

When opened, the interior reveals a royal blue lined fitted interior with several partitions designed for storing letters and smaller documents. The underside of the box is signed L...

The image possesses considerable decorative appeal while also serving as an important historical document of sixteenth-century Haarlem. Today, original Münster city views are sought...

The chest retains the characteristic red wash to the underside, a feature seen on documented furniture associated with the workshop of Thomas Chippendale.

Camille Bouchet remains largely obscure in art history—little is documented about his life or other works. Yet this single image cemented his legacy.

Provenance Private collection, Miklos Bokor (Budapest, 1927 - Paris, 2019), Paris, France. Documents - Attached is thermoluminescence test. At the end of the 4th century BC, a styl...

The painting depicts a Franciscan friar, identifiable by his ochre-coloured habit, seated and absorbed in writing or reading a document. The composition is set within an oval trompe-...

Attribution: Possibly Winkelman & Van der Bijl, not documented. Literature / related example: A very similar lamp is illustrated in ''Symbolism in the Netherlands'', in a chapte...

It retains original elements such as fittings, hinges, and a lock, as well as internal dividers that reflect its historical use for documents, jewelry, or personal effects. The exte...

The work, which follows a horizontal development, shows rich floral compositions arranged according to a studied randomness above the architectural fragments of a garden. The still ...

Ibo hardwood Ikenga Altar Statue documented Van Lier provenance,Ibo People, Nigeria.

Baker stands among a rare group of early female artists who traveled west to document its scenery firsthand, bringing both determination and artistic seriousness to her work.

While these chairs are not marked, their design shows strong formal and constructional affinities with documented examples attributed to Berlage for ’t Binnenhuis.

This work illustrates the artist's perpetual believe in the harmonious coexistence between man and nature. It is fully documented and referenced in (copies will be enclosed as added...

The scale of the composition, the complexity of the monkey and heron modeling, and its documented place within the Reineke Fuchs ensemble support the strong rarity and high value of ...

He is known for rural and river scenes and exhibited his works in Paris during his lifetime. The painting is documented in Thomas Maier, Bernd Müllerschön, and Claude Ma...

The map records this period of unprecedented expansion and innovation, making it an important historical document of Britain's industrial heritage. Today Birmingham remains England'...

The map provides a fascinating snapshot of the city during its greatest period of industrial influence and serves as an important document of urban development in northern England.

The slide provides a practical auxiliary surface suitable for writing or sorting documents and, when closed, sits flush within the moulded framework, maintaining the clean architectu...

Andrews was an English regional cabinetmaker in the second half of the  18th Century. Period documents and the Furniture History Society's BIFMO Database reference an independent jo...

Published by Johann Gottfried Böck (1720–1760), this engraving belongs to a rare series of military costume prints documenting the uniforms and officers of eighteenth-century Europea...

. * Paintings from this era that document the second Cliff House are rare, as the structure was destroyed by fire in 1894, and its imagery primarily survives through period photogra...

Numbered 43 at the top, this plate belongs to Winter's celebrated series of riding-school illustrations. The engravings document the sophisticated training methods employed in Europe...

Owning a piece by Jeannette Slager means acquiring a documented part of Dutch art history. The artwork is set in its majestic, heavy Baroque-style gilt statement frame.

It therefore represents not merely a geographical document, but a collaborative effort by some of the most influential institutions in early European tourism and sporting culture.

His various business pursuits, which included importing whiskey from Kentucky to Missouri for sale to the mining community, seemed mainly to be a means to fund his real passion, whic...

The graphic fluidity and dynamic rendering of the figures are well-documented characteristics in Diziani's oeuvre. Condition report: The paper support and painted surface are in goo...

*Please keep in mind that this work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy from the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage. This document certifies that the wor...

It is celebrated for its extensive collection of wood-engraved illustrations, maps, and portraits documenting the American Civil War. Many of the stories and engravings were drawn wi...

These views originate from the celebrated French voyage accounts of the Pacific and document aspects of Hawaiian religion, architecture, and royal culture shortly before traditional ...

The authenticity of this Louis XV style ormolu-mounted writing table is fully documented. The interior of the drawer retains its original engraved brass manufacturer label reading, "...

What makes this antique French Louis XV style mahogany side table truly special and worth its premium price is its superlative craftsmanship and documented authenticity. Every aspect...

This simplicity gives the print a timeless quality and allows it to work equally well as a historical document and a decorative artwork. Original sporting lithographs such as this re...

The upper portion features two finely grooved panel doors and a fold-down writing flap that reveals a thoughtfully designed interior with multiple compartment storages in various siz...

The Leopold Museum houses Perseus and Andromeda, while the MAK – Museum of Applied Arts holds an important group of drawings and documents originating from the artist’s studio. The ...

Features seen here, including the confident serpentine form, blind fret carved canted corners, fine dovetailing, oak lined drawers, original swan-neck handles and laminated corner bl...

The piece is a true investment-grade antique, offering a rare combination of documented artistry, near-two-century-old age, and superb decorative presence.

• It has real provenance in the Lalique decorative-arts canon; the Dahlias model is documented in reference listings and catalogue-raisonné citations for Lalique glass.

This map is both an important historical document and a highly decorative example of Victorian cartography.

Meyer, whose engravings helped document many of the most important landscapes, cities, and transportation routes of nineteenth-century America.

It is both an attractive decorative artwork and a fascinating historical document reflecting European perceptions of the tropical Americas.

Stylistic comparison with Lazzarini's documented works firmly attributes this canvas to his hand.

Complete with frontispiece portrait of Lincoln, with tissue guard, with 28 additional illustrated plates or portraits or facsimile letters and documents, and two small in-text portra...

A rare cross-generational artist-to-artist gift, documenting a personal connection between two major figures of American modernism and Pop Art.

The existence of Pre-Columbian feather-work was initially documented by Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century.

Montfaucon’s monumental encyclopedic survey of classical antiquities became one of the foundational publications of archaeology and art history, documenting ancient Roman and Greek o...

Montfaucon’s monumental encyclopedia of classical antiquities became one of the foundational works of archaeology and art history, documenting ancient Roman and Greek objects, archit...

Montfaucon’s monumental encyclopedic survey of classical antiquities is widely regarded as one of the foundational publications of archaeology and art history, documenting ancient Ro...

Montfaucon’s monumental publication was among the earliest attempts to systematically document and interpret the artistic and architectural remains of the ancient world.

Unlike formal church documents, Frais-Briefe were ephemeral objects of everyday faith- inexpensive devotional prints distributed at churches, monasteries, pilgrimages, and local fai...

Born in Franklin, Massachusetts, Adams moved to Denver in 1876 at the age of eighteen and spent much of his career documenting the scenery of Colorado and the broader Rocky Mountain ...

It serves as both a decorative work of art and an important historical document illustrating the region during a transformative period.