Antique Quilling

Large Louis XVI period pale gray painted and parcel-gilt finished trumeau with upper central carved wood panel; "trophy of amour," showing a crossed basket of quills and flamed torch...

That catalogue describes the buckle as ' a peacockfeather with short quill, the eye of the feather is represented by a kidney shaped blue glas cabochon on green green shimmering meta...

He holds a money pouch in one hand and a quill in the other, suggesting both financial and administrative responsibility.

In the center of the inkwell, a bas-relief in bronze with a black patina, finely sculpted, depicting a young nude woman, seated, holding a quill in her right hand and a manuscript in...

On a ternary rhythm, this cabinet presents a cornice with a suite of double consoles enriched by carved quill-feathers. The upper body The elongated upper body, brings elegance ...

Clad in lavender robes and a soft cap, the notary is engrossed in his task, quill in hand, surrounded by scrolls and books. This evocative portrayal illustrates the importance of leg...

It became wildly popular in the 19th century because a "laptop" provided an expansive flat writing surface that folded up neatly into a relatively compact box, as well as storage for...

It seems to us that the quill resting on the inkwell might suggest that the ink is barely dry, as if to confirm that this painting was indeed commissioned to celebrate his accession ...

The beautiful dome topped inkwell is rare, it is attached by chain to the pen case, consisting of two tubes for quill or reed pens. Clearly a well used artifact, with black ink still...

This piece is so old there is writing on the lining done with a quill pen! The names of each new actor were traditionally written in the lining of a piece as production companies reu...

His face is lit in concentration as he sharpens his quill. Students in the background are quietly focused on their work, aglow from afar in the soft window light.

The half clothed lady is draped in a wonderfully executed flowing fabric and holds an ormolu quill in one hand and a striking ormolu scroll in the other.

Complete with Beautifully Designed inkwell and match-striker for light. New notepad, Quill Pen modern. With Esteemed Locksmith "Bramah" Lock, no key.

Retaining its original bottles, lids, taper stick, snuffer and a quill or wafer compartment. The body has pierced feet and elaborate swags to the edges and borders throughout.

The hilt is finely engraved with foliage comprising a short rear quill with rounded terminal cast and chased with a horseman against a stippled ground, shell side-guard within a loop...

This patinated bronze sculpture, by the French sculptor Ernest Justin Ferrand, features a female winged figure holding a quill pen and an unfurled scroll of paper. She stands natural...

The three beautiful cut glass jars are also fitted with matching silver mounts, with a pounce pot on one side and the inkwell (for a quill back then) on the other. Further decoration...

To the back edge of the base, one to each side are quill holders in leaf decoration. To the centre of the base rises the candle holder forming a floral arch over the figure of Cupid.

Two original porcelain inkwells (one with chipped lip) and two quill holders.

Buffalo split horns with tacks, feathers, silk, quilled drops ending in tin cones with feather fluffs.

Initially selling pens and quills, Thomas had expanded the business by about 1815 to include the manufacture of cutlery, writing boxes and other fancy items, taking additional premis...

Although these figures look striking and colorful, many of the new Jewish arrivals from Europe were poor and eked out a living selling old clothes and goods, such as ribbons, quill p...

Most people overlook the fact that she is still writing for Le Rapide using a quill instead of an ink pen. Yes, this poster is over 130 years old and still presents itself well.

He is seated on a green painted bench and works at what is, perhaps, a tilted architect’s table, supplied with paper, quill and inkpot, ruler, pencil, and name card, busily occupied ...

A further pupil waits at the master's desk while he attends to his quill. One young girl seems to have abandoned her studies for knitting!

Set upon a rectangular base with crested helmet and animal paw feet and an applied mount of crossed quills tied with a ribbon to the front centre. The dial set into a shield with lau...

The porcupine is shown bristling its quills, symbolizing irritability and violence. The text at the top reads "CASSAGNAC" and "N° 15," indicating this is the fifteenth in the series.

The large, shaped, marble base they are attached to has insets on either side for quills or pens. The beautiful marble has a cream ground with rich brown, mauve, and black veins.

Punch sits atop a pile of books, a faithful dog by his side Slyly, the figure is shown 'cocking a snook' with his left hand against his nose Dressed in fine robes, his right hand h...

On the belt a small flower is accompanied by two feather quills. The cabinet is topped by a cornice supported by palm leaves modillions.

In the center of the plaque is St Luke holding a book, inkwell, and quill in his left hand, while his right hand is cradling the head of a bull.

**Veretillum cynomorium** - Commonly known as the "sea pen," this species resembles a quill pen, hence the name. It's a type of soft coral in the order Pennatulacea. 2.

The back of this fantasy is composed of a group of garden implements which include a sickle, a spade, a trowel, a scythe, ring pliers and a pitch fork tied with an attractive bow and...

It shows St John facing upwards with long, waved hair as he puts a quill to a sheet of parchment. To his right hand side is an eagle, which is a common symbol of St John.

To the front of the base is an applied ormolu mount which features tools of astronomy, a globe, dividers, a ruler, books, scrolls and quills. On the base a woman sits at an elaborate...

The lamp is decorated with the difficult cow horn technique which is achieved by using slip trailed glaze through a cow horn and feather quill. It shows an organic flower decor in pu...

On the sides, terms hanging by drapery knotted on the bust, are coming out of quill-feather gains, followed by vegetal designs.

The figures, one male and one female, are shown draped in swathed clothing, with the male figure depicted holding a quill in his other hand, whilst the female figure clutches a delic...

The student pores over an open book with quill poised nearby. Thomas Uwins RA RWS was a British painter in watercolour and oil, and a book illustrator.

Most unusual object, the fort no doubt the inkwell while the mortars were probably pen or quill holders.

However, despite its simple design, this piece is intricately crafted with thoughtful, recursive detail to serve multiple functions: as a demilune console table against a wall, a lux...

Cast with 4 holes to rest the quills or pens two wells for ink and a candlestand in the center.

He holds what looks to be a feather or quill in one hand, while the other is extended as if he is gesturing in conversation or making a point.

It has a pull-down, lockable top to hide all the necessities needed for a quill-and-ink world, where discretion was essential.

On the upper body a long feather quill fill the whole panel. The belt's ornaments continue on the sides.

. * The interior of the inkwell is divided into compartments to hold various writing tools, including quills, pens. These compartments are designed to keep the tools organized and pr...

In 1872, having returned to Paris, he set off again to Algeria, where he made many quill drawings, from which he earned a reputation as an Orientalist artist.

This painting depicts Mary standing before a table, quill in hand, ready to sign the abdication document laid out before her.

Many of the Anglo-Ceylonese pieces were made in the Goa Region using Porcupine Quill, Coromandel or Salamander wood, ivory, ebony and lac decoration.

Upper part of the head, hind neck, back, scapulars, rump, tail-coverts, and posterior tibial feathers blackish-brown, glossed with a coppery tint; throat, fore neck, breast, and bell...

In contrast, Plains tribes' (like Crow and Sioux) moccasins are known to have the top, or vamp (usually excluding cuffs), entirely covered in glass beads or porcupine quills, and mad...

In contrast, Plains tribes' (like Crow and Sioux) moccasins are known to have the top, or vamp (usually excluding cuffs), entirely covered in glass beads or porcupine quills, and mad...

The lateral sides are enriched by rose and quill motifs. This richly and originally adorned cabinet presents a strong structure and illustrates perfectly the late 16th century p...

Joseph Bramah (1749-1814) was a practical Yorkshire inventor, responsible for the first flushing toilet, a beer engine and a quill sharpener, inter alia; but, his claim to fame was t...

Flanking the lower portion of the oval are a skull, spine and ribs, bottles containing liquids, manuscripts and quills for writing, books and a coat of arms. Thomas Willis, MD (1621...

Many of the Anglo-Ceylonese pieces were made in the Goa Region using Porcupine Quill, Coromandel or Salamander wood, ivory, ebony and lac decoration.

Three additional putti accompany her—one in the lower left holds a lily and a quill (attributes associated with Saint Teresa’s authorship of important mystical and reformist writings...

Cambiaso’s spontaneous handling fully exploits the dynamics of the quill pen—the lines are vigorous, animated, and possess a great suggestive power.

Beautiful metal tray or catchall to hold quills. Made of cast Iron, has some nice patina, but this is old-age.

Simple four color design; was probably the first dress made after quilling. Stars on dress, and unusual beaded bottom.