Antique Saw

In 1897, HMS Blenheim Notably Transported The Remains Of Prince Henry Of Battenberg From Sierra Leone To The UK. She Saw Service In The Mediterranean During The Late 1890s.

Renoir was so impressed with what he saw that soon she became his only pupil. Form 1897 to 1914, she lived at 4, Rue du Général Leclerc in Louveciennes, where Renoir had his worksho...

Her presence in this series underscores her importance as a queen who supported Charles VII during a turbulent reign that saw the turning point of French fortunes against England, ai...

This monumental centerpiece, is almost certainly the best we ever saw in all our years in this trade. The quality is the best it can get - it can't get better than this.

In his actor prints, like Sharaku, one sees the real subject; but his prints merely portrayed what he saw, unlike Sharaku who exaggerated those aspects he saw as the most key.

This antique pendant has one of the most beautiful alabaster shades you ever saw, because besides the striking black vein 'down one side' there also are numerous near-translucent vei...

In his book on art, The Analysis of Beauty, Hogarth claimed that the critics had branded all his women as harlots and all his men as caricatures, and complained: …the whole nest of ...

This period—roughly 1895 to the early 1920s—saw a proliferation of opulent lighting in performance spaces, hotels, and luxury residences, with bronze chosen for its durability, abili...

Advancements were made in science, technology, industry and engineering, while literacy and education became more widespread after the 1870 Education Act. The era also saw the expans...

This chandelier has six arms, three lifting up and out along each long side of the central spit-jack, with its sawed teeth facing down. A rigid link with twist detail connects each f...

In the 19th century, traditional Russian dress fascinated Western European readers, who saw it as a blend of Eastern and European influences.

**Please note gap between the boards, image 5. Saw cut, image 7.

This period in Scandinavian art – often termed the Modern Breakthrough – saw young artists turn from idealized subjects to scenes of everyday life and truthful depictions of nature.

(this exhibition traveled to Los Angeles, California, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, February 9 – May 6, 1984 and Denver, Colorado, The Denver Art Museum, June 13 – August 19,...

Highly detailed. When I saw these I was thinking that they are stunning.

A bad harvest in 1795 led to food riots; there was a prolonged crisis during 1799–1801, and the period from 1805 to 1813 saw a sequence of bad harvests and high prices.

Produced mainly in Germany, France, and Austria, these figures typically depicted elegant women, dancers, or fashionable ladies of the day. The 1920s and 1930s saw particularly imagi...

The British counsul facilitated his visit in Alexandria, and Roberts had access to a boat, a crew of eight men and a servant. He went to Cairo, saw the pyramids and the sphinx and t...

Historical Context: Whieldon, Creamware, and Staffordshire Figures The period between 1765 and 1785 was a dynamic time for English ceramics, centered in the Staffordshire potteries....

He was a key figure in the Counter-Reformation and patron of the arts and architecture, commissioning monumental works like El Escorial. His reign also saw major events such as the S...

He spent ten years in the Royal Glasgow Queen's Yeomanry and saw service in the Boer War. After the war he turned to painting, mostly landscapes in oil, being influenced by the Dutch...

ABOUT TESTOLINI BROTHERS-TESTOLINI FRERES-TESTOLINI & SALVIATI Fratelli Testolini saw its birth as a carpentry-cabinetmaking company; its owners were not ordinary personalities and ...

Its A-frame legs are braced for stability, while the angled notches and pegs at each end suggest its original purpose as a workbench or saw trestle—designed for enduring physical str...

The new Oushak industry saw two major shifts in design: Floral patterns in the Persian tradition were incorporated in to design and room size, decorative carpets were woven as Europe...

In an interview, he said, “My mother says that from the time I was four years old, I could draw any animal I saw, and draw it fairly well, too.” At 16, Bull’s first job was learnin...

The saws were actually steel bands, about four meters long.

An early artistic disposition saw him entrusted to the portraitist Cornelis Picolet, with whom he trained for some two years, afterwards working under Eglon van der Neer.

Notably, the back of the extension leaves displays circular saw patents, reflecting the use of early wood materials that remain unplaned and unsanded.

As a great patron of the arts, he supported masters like Diego Velázquez, whose portraits of the king remain iconic. Yet his rule also saw the decline of Spanish imperial power, exac...

The stylised thistle decoration points to a Scottish maker and we attribute this piece to Edinburgh Crystal, who manufactured cut glass items in Scotland from c. 1820s to 2006. 1921 ...

Berthe Morisot visited him in London in 1874, and he travelled to Venice with Édouard Manet at about the same time. He regularly saw Whistler, who influenced Tissot's Thames river sc...

However, Philip began to be fascinated by the plates he saw in periodicals and became more and more interested in art.

As part of the transformation of Paris, Prefect Haussmann designed this important traffic axis as a diagonal path linking the Grands Boulevards to the Farmers' General wall. Haussman...

This antique table from Italy features a rectangular-shaped top, which is raised upon a pair of tilted, saw-horse styled turned legs. Each leg side has a pair of carved wood beams su...

Gray adopted a pointillist technique for her 1914 painting, The Missing Trawler now in the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. World War I saw Gray produce some of her ...

The state also acquired numerous of his monumental pieces, and he always enjoyed acclaim from the critics, appreciation from art lovers, and recognition from his fellow artists, incl...

Inspired by the discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum, this era saw a revival of Greek and Roman styles. There was a sharp movement away from the Rococo style, as curved lines and h...

Invented by Christopher Pinchbeck a British Watchmaker whose shop was on Fleet Street, Pinchbeck saw a need for people to purchase jewelry other than the 18kt gold made at that time.

Victorian Age Darkened Pine Carpenters Box This is a heavy quality pine box it stands on a small plinth inside there are removable divided trays and a compartment in the front for ...

He was condemned to an eternity in Hades for angering the Gods and was forced to stand forever in water that, when he bent to drink, would recede and to gaze upon foods he could only...

The height is the length of the saw. The trammel is in a good condition and still functional.    

The height is the length of the saw. The trammel is in a good condition and still functional.    

This type of bronze work reflects Meiji period metal craftsmanship, which saw a fusion of traditional Japanese motifs with highly refined casting and chasing techniques.

A really superb example of Pryses' time in North Atrica and of his ability to perfectly capture the scenes he saw around him. Unsigned. Provenance: From the artist's estate.

An ambitious thirty-something, Martin-Ferrières saw the Parisian Salons as an opportunity to establish himself in the eyes of both the public and critics.

Likely dating from the early to mid-20th century, these pieces draw from Baroque Revival or Neoclassical styles, which saw a resurgence in decorative arts during the interwar years a...

Pair 1920's French Folk Art Carved Wood Breton Figural Wall Sconces. I saw these and I thought that they would look good in a country setting.

Because of his father’s frequent financial failures that even at times saw him imprisoned, David the younger helped to rescue the family from ruin through painting copies of old mast...

Attributed to John Sell Cotman (1782-1842) Hotel du Bourgtheroulde, Rouen Watercolour with touches of bodycolour (gouache) 11¾ x 9 inches without frame and mount 21x 18 inches with f...

Limited Active Service: The Württemberg and its sister ships saw little active combat, as they were primarily stationed along the German coast.

Depictions include the crane-footed proboscis mite (Fig. 1), juggler water spider (Fig. 2), claw-footed mite (Fig. 3), pigeon saw mite (Fig. 4), red-yellow crane foot (Fig. 5), paras...

He spent a winter in the schools and hospitals, and saw something of the social life of the Paris of Charles X.

It captures the historical geography of an era that saw Belgium and The Netherlands play key roles in international trade and cultural exchange.

Pair 19thc French Louis XVI style Gilt Bronze "Japonisant" Figural Wall Sconces. Chinoiserie. I saw these in a dealers shop in New England and I had to have them for my store.

Artists who had previously given over their flower paintings to an affluent audience, now saw their work published in a format accessible by a wider one.

The top planks are impossibly thick, patinated by saws and hand tools necessary to the carpenter’s craft, punctured with five holes to adjust a “holdfast” iron rod for securing a pro...

In his earlier career, Cagliani appeared as a painter of a clear romantic taste, whom in some way saw himself discordant with the posthumous teachings of Mosè Bianchi.