Antique Spurs

Above the saddles, stirrups and spurs illustrate the attention to detail in medieval equestrian equipment.

The theme of “Fêtes galantes” quick to spur love trouble, treated with delicacy, were continued throughout the eighteenth century, thanks to the followers of Watteau, such as Jean-Ba...

The bird's thin legs are finished in gray and have black spurs at the back. Its long toes terminate in sharp black talons.

Pair of American bell brass lemon top andirons with turned rounded squared plinths, matching finial lemon log stops, and terminating on spurred legs with slipper feet. Boston, The ...

The base has a nice Qianlong mark and spots where the spurs were attached for baking in the oven. Stand is not included.

The German Adler is on the top of each boot and is shown wearing spurs. The "Keep These Off the USA" poster was created during World War I as part of a broader American propaganda c...

The jug has a hexagonal form and ovoid shape with a high loop handle, having a thumb spur at the top and terminating in a serpent's head.

The eyes were dotted with dark-blue color. There are spur spots on the base from the kiln-firing. Turtle and tortoise are beloved symbols of longevity for their preservation of life ...

Willette often proves pungent and fierce, even heinous, in his odes, being a violent though at the same time a generous partisan of political ideas, furiously compassionate with love...

All pieces are well potted, the cups having a loop handle with the distinctive Miles Mason thumb rest spur. All pieces are finely hand decorated in pattern 470, with rich hand gildi...

His atmospheric photographs helped spur the Colonial Revival style. What set Nutting's photographs apart was his masterful technique of hand-coloring each print.

The cups are slightly vertically fluted with a ring handle having a thumb spur, on a low foot with a wavy rim. The saucers also have a slight vertical flute with a wavy rim.

The cups are slightly vertically fluted with a ring handle having a thumb spur, on a low foot with a wavy rim. The saucers also have a slight vertical flute with a wavy rim.

The white slip pattern on this bowl is known as Muji (without the bottom) when the white slip skips the base. Five faint spur marks (meato) remain on the foot ring. The white slip t...

Pair of American brass ball finial andirons with flanking central fluted columns, flanking squared plinths, serpentine scalloped skirts, rear curvature supports with matching ball f...

The piece is well potted on a low foot with a plain loop handle, having an upper thumb spur. The cup is decorated with an upper border pattern of a cobalt blue ring, having a cont...

A set of three Georgian firetools in steel with a gunmetal finish comprising tongs, shovel and poker, with turned vase-form finials topped by balls, decorative spurs to poker shafts,...

The mugs are well potted, being slightly tapered towards the base and with loop handles having a thumb spur. The decoration is one of Mason's chinoiserie people patterns called the ...

It's designer, Howard Chandler Christy, was at the height of his fame. He earned his spurs as a wartime artist when he accompanied US troops to Cuba in 1898, an experience that stood...

The glaze was evenly applied and shows some aged crackles. There are four kiln spurs left to the interior and kiln sand grits to the foot ring.

This map was created around 1856 and reflects 19th-century European interest in Biblical geography, spurred by religious and archaeological studies of the region.

Willette often proves pungent and fierce, even heinous, in his odes, being a violent though at the same time a generous partisan of political ideas, furiously compassionate with love...

His atmospheric photographs helped spur the Colonial Revival style.

The relief shows Emperor Maximilian I at the Battle of the Spurs (also known as the (second) Battle of the Guinegate), and was created by Albrecht Durer.

Antique Austrian Ottoman-Style Carpet, Late 19th Century During the late 19th century, European scholars became increasingly interested in classical Oriental carpets of the 15th to ...

There are three small visible spur marks inside of the bowl, indicating the stacking firing in the kiln.

The *Angraecum sesquipedale* is native to Madagascar and is particularly famous for its long floral spur, which can grow up to 30 centimeters in length.

The Daucer or pattipan of lobed shape on a lobed footring. On the base some spur-marks. Decorated in underglaze blue with a European landscape with trees, houses and two men and a ho...

Pair of American Queens metal urn on urn finial andirons with turned bulbous plinths, matching log stops, and terminating on spur legs with slipper feet. Last quarter of 18th Cent...

Center features an armorial crest of wild boar encased with the motto "COR Forte Calcar Non Requirit" that translates to "A strong heart needs no spur" Marked: Mappin Brother 222 reg...

Having a hinged rectangular shaped top with projecting canted corners and serpentine edge on all sides, inlaid with fine stringwork trim, lifting open to reveal birdeye maple veneere...

The back of the charger decorated with a series of shippo, or treasure, shapes. A single spur mark to the base. Diameter of the charger: 18.25"

The piece is well potted with vertical flutes, a slightly wavy rim and the loop handle with the distinctive thumb rest spur. The can is decorated in the under-glaze blue printed P...

The jug has a hexagonal form and ovoid shape with a high loop handle, having a thumb spur at the top and terminating in a serpent's head.

The back of the charger sparsely decorated with a Buddhist parasol motif, with stylized shells between. With nine spur marks to the glazed interior of the foot. The foot rim ungl...

The underside with a mark in underglaze blue along with five spur marks.

Andirons rest on cabriole type legs with a spur to each side, and sitting on ball feet. Please note the photo images in the listing to view this construction and nomenclature.

Shiwan pottery oil lamps late qing dynasty or earlier, South Chinese, two-pieces, with saucer base, hollow cylinder column tapering to a cup with three spurs. Thick crackled glaze po...

The glaze displays an overall fine crackles. Three spur kiln marks remain within the foot rim as well as an old paper label with illegible script.

Van der Kooy, Jos Narinx, and Vic Reinders, founded the Limburg Art Circle. This initiative, spurred by Graafland’s vision, aimed to create a supportive and collaborative environment...

This temple is loosely based on that of the Sibyl (or Vesta) at Tivoli, situated above the rocky spur adjoining the ancient acropolis of Tibur overlooking the vast Aniene valley.

Lower sepal obconic or funnel-shaped, narrowed into an incurved, long spur. Upper petal is round, finely velvet-hairy on apical margin, lower midvein prominently crested; lateral uni...

The underside plain, with five spur marks.

Across from Finnigans on Bond Street was Asprey, leading to a friendly but competitive rivalry that spurred innovation. Initially focused on leather goods and saddlery, Finnigans lat...

Elisee MACLET Alsace : Haut-Kœnigsbourg Castle, c. 1930 Original oil on canvas Handsigned bottom left Authenticated by the artist on the back On canvas 41 x 33 cm at view (c. 16 x 1...

Pennell distinguished himself not only as one of America's most talented etchers but also as a promotional genius who helped to spur the revival of print making and print collecting ...

It has a plain loop handle with the characteristic upper spur which is a known Miles Mason handle shape.

During early 1917, the French designer Louis Béchereau, spurred by the approaching obsolescence of the S.VII, decided to develop two new fighter aircraft, the S.XII and the S.XIII, b...

The result was a tastier and more soluble cocoa powder which spurred the growth of the hot chocolate drink industry.

Three circular rings circle the rim and a double ringed medallion in the center encompasses a fish. There are five spur marks on the top surface, in keeping with the stacking method ...

His clothes – he is wearing boots with spurs, elegant outfit and a sword – suggest that he is a soldier.

View of Delphi, both an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of Mount Parnassus in the valley of Phocis.

At the urging of Walter Pach, Stella made a trip to Paris, where he met Gertrude and Leo Stein and saw the work of Matisse and the leading Fauves, spurring him to paint with alluring...

There is a ring of seven spur marks in the center, from the stacking firing in the kiln, and a feldspar left on the surface.

The glaze, however, changes colors, showing a gray-white tint in places accompanied by crawling and pooling effects. There are five spur-marks on the bottom of the interior left from...

The second proponent of change was a presidential decree in 1891 stipulating that Sèvres must not only search for new forms and decorations, but also to develop stoneware. The decree...

The 18-bore flintlock holster pistols feature silver barrels and stocks, which are finely chased with stylised vegetal patterns. Each pistol has a spurred pommel and a ribbed grip. T...

Seven chrysanthemum flowers (inka) were stamped on the lower interior surrounding a swirling tea well on the bottom. There are six spur marks known as Meato in Japanese on the interi...

In 1767, he was made a knight of the Golden Spur, which enabled him to sign himself "Cav[aliere] Piranesi".

Both men, wealthy squires, wear medieval costumes, as embroidered tunic, plumed hat and long spurs. One men is trying to pierce a deer with his spear.