Antique Spreader

The practice of gilding statues spread from late Hellenism, and especially in Roman times.

Naval Academy–themed bronze bookends, featuring a richly cast composition of a spread-wing American eagle above crossed naval elements including anchor, sword, and sailing vessel.

The powerful wood grain, unique to zelkova wood, is instantly captivating. The flowing grain spreads across the entire front, creating a beauty reminiscent of a painting.

The goblet is supported by a circular spreading foot featuring a beaded border and matching engraved foliate decoration.

Furthermore, around the 3rd century, there was an increase in the wealth of Roman society which allowed the creation of more opulent and ornate jewels, as in the case of this ring wh...

A stunning and well sized antique molded copper sheet weathervane featuring an eagle with wings proudly spread, head cocked and perched atop a sphere finial with a large pointed quil...

This large porcelain ewer is modeled in flattened baluster form with a shell molded body, rising from a spreading foot and terminating in a wide scalloped spout with gilt edging.

Each vase is modeled in an elongated baluster form with a flared rim, rounded shoulder, waisted lower section, and spreading circular foot. The bodies are executed in openwork porcel...

This work features several mountain clusters spread across a calm body of water, and soft hues of pinks contrasting the deeper greens of the landscape.

Magnificent past workmanship meticulously hand made as unique piece made of solid Platinum expressing the endless elegance of the Edwardians in jewellery crafting Pendant displays t...

Large feathered wings spread broadly from the shoulders, their layered plumage rendered with defined feather divisions.

The basket stands on a spreading foot with a decorative scalloped base and features bright-cut engraved borders to the rim.

The fine, gentle grain of the wood spreads across the surface, and even with years of use, a refined tranquility resides within.

Each plate is decorated in polychrome with a central floral composition, typically arranged as a stylized bouquet issuing from a small mound, with individual blossoms and foliage spr...

Crafted circa 1880, each chair features a tall, shaped back flanked by fluted uprights and topped with a finely carved spread-wing eagle, adding a bold architectural focal point.

The large upper flower spreads its broad, heavily mottled falls in smoky grey, fawn, and dusky purple, the markings built up in fine hand-stippling that gathers density toward the da...

A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver soup tureen; an addition to our silver dining collection This fine antique Edwardian sterling silver soup tureen ha...

The original Empire style flourished in early 19th-century France and spread across Europe and America. It was known for symmetrical forms, Classical Roman and Egyptian motifs and lu...

Von Tamm was certainly one of the most variegated personalities in the large number of naturamortists active in Rome, carrying out a highly successful career in the Papal City; thank...

This compositional choice echoes the works of the many northern European artists active in Italy during the 17th century - from Pieter Mulier (the Cavalier Tempesta) to Adriaen van d...

This motif, referred to in a European context as “Imari trichrome,” spread to the West through the importation of Chinese porcelain.

Commedia dell'Arte The figures represent characters from Commedia dell'Arte, Italy's celebrated improvisational theatre tradition that spread throughout Europe from the 16th century...

The vessel is cleverly conceived in two interlocking parts, featuring a fitted cover surmounted by an organic handle formed as a realistically raised, twisting stem that terminates i...

Shigaraki is a mountain town spreading south of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, and is counted among the "Six Ancient Kilns of Japan," which have continued since the Middle Ages.

This set includes: 12 Knives, 9 1/4" 12 Forks, 7 1/4" 12 Salad Forks, 6 1/8" 12 Teaspoons, 5 5/8" 12 Place Soup Spoons, 7 1/4" 12 Flat Handle Butter Spreaders, 5 5/8" 12 Cocktail Fo...

Each vessel rises from a spreading circular socle above a square marble plinth of dark green Vert de Mer marble with pale veining.

This exceptional antique sterling silver cream jug has an baluster shaped form onto a domed pedestal and an octagonal shaped spreading foot. The body of this silver cream jug is e...

Designed as link-style cufflinks terminating with oval-shaped disks Slightly domes and centering an engraving of an eagle Depicted looking up with wings spread Connected via cable li...

The male figure is beautifully costumed in a draped sanghati closed at the neck covering the arms and chest with the arms spread creating a flared aspect to the long robe.

Condition: Used (Very Good) Weight: 3.8 grams Size: P (56.5) Face Dimensions: 21mm x 21mm Band Width: 2mm Centre Diamond Weight: Approx. 1.20ct (spreads 2.00ct) Total Remaining Diamo...

Below, the interior face of the bowl is worked with a fine radiating reed pattern, the lines running from centre to rim and visible in full when viewed from beneath — producing a sub...

Most striking is the finely modeled bird perched atop the guardian’s head, its wings spread protectively. This symbolic motif adds both visual drama and spiritual meaning, reinforcin...

By the 1920s and 30s, these principles had spread across Europe, inspiring makers to reinterpret these ideals with local traditions and materials.

The foreground is animated by two carefully placed still-life elements: a large exotic plant in a painted Moorish vase and a richly coloured oriental rug spread across the pale stone...

The composition captures a romanticized vision of the American West, with two riders moving through a landscape of reeds and waterways beneath a dramatic sunrise that spreads radiant...

The municipal employees of the City of Paris spread salt on the Parisian streets, which were covered in a thick layer of snow.

It began in Paris in 1890 and by inserting a coin and listening through earphones, one could hear performances from the Paris Opera. Its popularity spread to other cities but was ec...

The soft, nuanced way in which the colour is spread and the points of contact with 17th-century Lombard painting allow us to trace the work back to the circle of the Milanese painter...

Above, a gnarled pine spreads its canopy and a prunus branch extends in delicate blossom, the combination evoking the ‘Three Friends of Winter.’

Originating in France, the style developed in the 1890s as artists sought to break away from historicism and embrace a new visual language rooted in nature. It quickly spread across ...

While the Tanagra pottery productions became famous, this style spread throughout the Greek world, appearing in sites such as Corinth, Alexandria, Cyprus, Sicily, and in Middle and U...

The veneration of Enma Daiō and the Ten Kings of the Underworld — known as Jūō Shinkō — originated in a fusion of Indian Buddhist thought and Chinese Taoist beliefs. It spread to Jap...

Whether hung in a grid for a dramatic gallery wall or spread across different rooms, these pieces add depth, texture, and luxurious color to any interior. vintage/pre-owned condition.

Creamware Sauce Tureen, Stand and Ladle, Puce Ruins, Hanley, Staffordshire, Circa 1780–1785 The tureen is of lobed ovoid form, molded with spiral fluting and raised on a spreading f...

This exceptional antique George I Britannia silver mug has a cylindrical form onto a circular spreading foot. The surface of this antique George I silver mug is embellished with a...

While the Tanagra pottery productions became famous, this style spread throughout the Greek world, appearing in sites such as Corinth, Alexandria, Cyprus, Sicily, and in Middle and U...

Above, a boldly modeled spread-wing eagle—an enduring symbol of imperial power—crowns the composition, while the dial is supported by a fluted and acanthus-cast baluster column.

Crafted in France circa 1890, the composition depicts a classic tabletop gaming scene featuring a spread of playing cards, a deck, colorful gaming chips, and a Banque de France one h...

One of the figures kneels before Him and spreads his garment across the road, while other figures gather around to receive Him.

It is fitted with an upward spreading pierced cover formed with rounded openwork apertures and surmounted by a sculptural heron perched upon a branch finial rising from modeled folia...

Their intertwined forms animate the surface with extraordinary energy. The phoenixes spread their wings across the bronze, their flowing tail feathers and finely articulated plumage ...

His reputation for fine quality work soon spread and business flourished meaning that he was able to expand his premises and eventually take over the entire building.

Each vase is formed with a swollen ovoid body rising to a tall, slightly waisted neck, the profile articulated by a pronounced collar and a small spreading foot, creating an intentio...

This type of representation of Christ, defined precisely Ecce Homo and which, as specified, takes precedence at the moment of his Crucifixion, after being arrested and scourged, whil...

The design features a central tree form with branching foliage spreading across the surface, surrounded by layered leaves and organic shapes that create depth and movement.

The three central electrified arms end with a top circular saucers and a baluster shaped candle cups while being spread over two levels. The set is finished with a wonderful styled t...

Rustic Black Forest (19th Century) carved walnut mantel clock with floral design and bird figure with spread wings on top and 2 bird figures below. (Not working)

At the top of the piece is a carved cresting and, below that and underneath double arched mouldings, is an exceptionally finely-carved lion mask flanked by scrolling ornament and out...

The lit detail shot confirms the quality of the glass — the relief throwing bold shadow forms across the satin surface, the centre point of the bowl burning with concentrated light t...

The central text is surrounded by classic Pennsylvania German folk art motifs, including a prominent spread-winged eagle and two flanking angels with vibrant red wings.