Antique Staff

We have two gemologists on staff. We are honored to be a part of: AGTA- American Gem Trade Association AGS- American Gem Society WJA- Women Jewelers of America DCA- Diamond Council o...

A silver figure of Minerva, Roman goddess of war and wisdom, centers the Roman numeral-engraved chapter ring, indicating the time by pointing to the hour with an authoritative milita...

The sheer natural beauty of the wood has been preserved by our expert in-house refurbishment staff, treated to a lovingly hand-rubbed wax finish which enhances the patina and timeles...

They then walked on the sea using their magical objects: staffs, swords, musical instruments, fans, etc. They experienced a thousand adventures during this crossing, and each of the...

This great collection was the first of a series of galleries undertaken by William Finden (1778-1852) in collaboration with his brother and aided by a large staff. It was a great suc...

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Our items are packed with extreme care by on-site staff, using sturdy containers and excessive fill.

Paris is sitting in a garden with a shepherd's staff. He is placing an apple on the top of a column which carries the inscription ' à la plus belle ' ( for the most beautiful).

It features a slight scalloping edge with elaborate surface carving that depicts the Sanxings (three beloved gods): Fu, God of Fortune (top right), Lu, God of Prosperity (top center ...

The hermit is shown in a brown hooded robe, tied with a simple rope belt, and holding a staff and a cross—symbols of guidance and faith.

It depicts a Scopatore Secreto (Secret Sweeper or Interior Valet), a member of the papal household staff, dressed in attire that reflects both simplicity and formality, befitting his...

A wide-brimmed hat with a pilgrim's badge and a walking staff complete the ensemble, symbolizing the journey's challenges and faith.

It depicts the Dean of Cardinals’ Servants (Doyen des Domestiques de Cardinaux), a distinguished figure in the Papal Court hierarchy tasked with overseeing the ceremonial and domesti...

The figure holds a commanding staff, reflecting his leadership role, and his stance exudes authority and vigilance.

He holds a ceremonial staff, symbolizing authority, while his confident posture reflects both martial readiness and ceremonial dignity.

Mount: The rug was mounted by our own, in-house textile conservation staff and is presented on a 1” deep wooden strainer frame, wrapped in black cotton twill.

"Extensive Early Industrial Landscape with Mill" by John Pennington (1773-1841, British) subsidiary buildings, bleaching fields and a country house beyond, three children with a bir...

In 1859, he collaborated on the decoration of the staff room at the Hôpital de la Charité in Paris, partially rebuilt in the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris museum.

Reinis, 2007, p. 85-89 [discussion of Auguste Delafontaine's role in casting Barye's bronzes], p. 87 f. 43 [present sculpture cast by Auguste Delafontaine, purchased in the 1875 sale...

In 1887, he left Punch to head the artistic staff at The Argus, contributing to The Australasian and The Australasian Sketcher under pseudonyms like "Leonardo" and "Ixion".

A young boy, his attendant, stands steps away, holding his staff. The figures form a nice central group, surrounded by the "Three friends of Winter": pines, flowering plum trees and ...

Mounting: The flag was mounted and framed within our own conservation department, which is led by master’s degree trained staff. We take great care in the mounting and preservation o...

One putto raises a laurel branch in triumph, while the other, leaning on a lion and holding a staff crowned with the hat of liberty, embodies the strength and freedom of the Dutch Re...

Judged as near colorless G by our GIA trained staff gemologist along with a certified appraisal.

It depicts a young woman, possibly the goddess Hygieia, dressed in a tunic and holding the staff of Asclepius in her right hand. Not only are the dimensions of the corpus unusually ...

He served as Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools from October 1927 (he was appointed at the General Assembly on 28 June 1927), leading the school through a period when it was abolish...

He wears a black bicorne hat with a white plume, signifying his rank, and carries a ceremonial staff, reflecting his leadership and authority.

The artwork portrays a confessor, a clergy member responsible for administering the Sacrament of Penance, accompanied by a young acolyte holding a floral bouquet and a ceremonial sta...

At the front of each vase are charming and finely detailed scenes, one of a gentleman and an elegant woman seated in a park reading a book with a gentleman playing the flute for them...

The second panel reveals an evangelizing apostle, also a majestic old man, bearded, haloed with his scallop shell, dressed in a long coat and a cape, his gaze full of faith turned to...

Each sconce is centered by beautiful finely detailed musical instruments at the base with a tambourine, pan flute, French horn, and staff below an impressive bearded satyr. The flute...

Tea was a precious commodity throughout the 18th and 19th centuries and the purpose of a tea caddy was not just to preserve the and extend the life of the precious tea leaves, but al...

On the lid of the box is represented a wise man in meditation holding a pilgrim's staff, surmounted by a cartouche or writing in Sanskrit.

In 1843, he began to have his illustrations be published in newspapers like Le Charivari , a publication where he was on staff for thirty years. Later works included Proudhon en vo...

In 1843, he began to have his illustrations be published in newspapers like Le Charivari , a publication where he was on staff for thirty years. Later works included Proudhon en vo...

In 1843, he began to have his illustrations be published in newspapers like Le Charivari , a publication where he was on staff for thirty years. Later works included Proudhon en vo...

Usually depicted, on horse or with tiger and dragon staff in left hand. This statue shows Tang standing on top a dragon symbolizing strength over all obstacles as was needed for hi...

Set with an oval cornelian intaglio intricately carved with the god Apollo with staff and laurel wreath, the goddess Salus with a snake entwined rod, and staff of Asclepius in betwee...

Draped flowing robes reveal one hand down and the other hand extended, once possibly holding a staff. The lower parts of the legs attached to a later finely carved stand of similar d...

Sax joined the decorating staff at Rookwood Pottery in 1896 and worked there until 1931.

Mounting: The flag was mounted and framed within our own conservation department, which is led by expert staff. We take great care in the mounting and preservation of flags and have ...

To the right is a handsome man, also draped in flowing fabric with a staff and musical symbols at his feet and a tambourine at his hip.

A solitary woman walks along the heavily worn dirt path, two buckets of water balanced on a staff across her shoulders as she makes her way back from the tranquil brook to her rural ...

Implements suspended from his waist, holding a staff in his right hand and wearing a disc type cap.

The stem of each candelabrum is in the guise of a patinated bronze female figure who holds a gilt bronze staff, from this staff spring five gilt bronze branches, each one terminating...

Housekeepers cupboards were used for the staff and servants in their quarters to store linens in, they were worker day pieces made in Pine usually, this is in oak with sublime inlay ...

The priests wear feathered headdresses and carry ceremonial items, possibly staffs or rattles. Their posture and actions suggest that they are conducting a ritual dance, blowing or c...

A young man sits on the fountain, his legs crossed over its side and a staff in his left hand. He leans tenderly towards a young woman, who rests against the same fountain; his mouth...

A series of tiny holes and associated rust marks along the binding suggests that the flag was not only tied to a wooden staff at the top and bottom, by way of the brass grommets, but...

The gentleman has an extremely long beard and is wearing a simple traditional hat and is carrying a knobbly staff. His cloak is tied at the waist with a twinned slender root.

Dervishes are known for their ascetic piety, often connected with Sufism in Islam. The stick (or staff) symbolizes their travels and spiritual journey, while the bowl is used to rece...

The hand-hold club was traditionally used as a close-range combat weapon before the European contact by Māori people, indigenous natives to the islands. It was used in as staff in ce...

She is draped in richly sculpted flowing period attire with a scarf over her head and a staff in one hand holding the other hand up to her eyes to shield them from the sun.

This pedestal was designed and sculpted by German potter Hans Kieweg for the Porzellanfabrik Fraureuth Porcelain company. Hans Kieweg was the staff artist for Fraureuth which had one...

The individual also wears a tall fur-trimmed hat and is holding a staff, which may indicate a tool for walking or a symbol of status.

In 1843, he began to have his illustrations be published in newspapers like Le Charivari , a publication where he was on staff for thirty years. Later works included Proudhon en vo...

The beautiful Sévres porcelain body displays three most charming and wonderfully executed scenes of playful finely detailed hand painted winged cherubs. One is holding a staff and co...

Flanking the drawer are charming cherubs holding arrows and staff while dancing. Above are the original white Carrara marble tops.

Returning to Cleveland in the late 1880s, he accepted a post on the staff on the newly formed School of Art, with which he would be associated for 41 years.

Mounting: The flag was mounted and framed within our own conservation department, which is led by expert trained staff. We take great care in the mounting and preservation of flags a...

Bacchus is seated on the clock drum, his right hand holding a lyre and his left a staff draped with bunches of grapes. The silvered dial below is set into a gilt bronze drum moulded ...