Antique Staff

the most recognizable iconographic attributes of Mercury, along with the caduceus (a staff with two

halo with an obscured staff topped with a cross. He is often depicted as such to signify his divinity

scepter in his lowered left hand and a staff out before him in his right. Behind him we see a vertical

flowing white and blue robes, Joseph on the right holding a staff, and the young Christ child between them

would have held a staff. The infant Jesus Christ looks on with a subtle downcast gaze into an infinite

staff adorned with the coiled snake - a universal symbol of medicine - and by the Greek alphabet

and featuring a primitive devotional woodcut of Christ with halo and shepherd’s staff, the sheet

, blessings, or the gathering of troubles to be transformed into joy. In his right hand, he holds a staff or

staffs potential wandering hands. This 18th century tea caddy comes with a fully functioning lock and

accent against the softened oak. Painstakingly stripped by our in-house staff, the finish was carefully

delicately embroidered with the inscription “Maetschappy Staef van Vlaender” (“Society Staff of Flanders

a basket he carries, along with a pilgrim's staff and drinking gourd (He used the gourd to carry

characteristic wide-brimmed hat, loose tunic, striped stockings, and walking staff, rendered with a restrained

dynamic and commanding pose with one arm raised, holding what appears to be a staff or scepter. The figure

lock away those aforementioned valuable tea leaves, keeping them safe from the house staffs potential

19th-century European ethnographic style. The figure stands confidently holding a long staff, dressed

one side an Athenian youth resting on a staff and wearing a himation with his right arm and shoulder

with Hermes, representing commerce, balance, and prosperity. The intertwining serpents and winged staff

dressed and holding a staff, conveys authority and status, while the female figures embody grace and

the bearer's rank. In Egypt, they celebrated the Festival of the Staffs. These customs were also

staff of a shepherdess, that most beloved symbol of the French aristocratic pastoral fantasy. The

ecclesiastical textile designs. The figures are shown holding croziers, the pastoral staffs symbolic of episcopal

hellenistic drapery wrapped around her arms and abdomen holding a staff and a cub in her hands standing on a

safe from the house staffs potential wandering hands. This tea caddy comes with a fully functioning

miracle of the Great Prophet who, at God’s behest, struck the rock with his staff, causing a cascade of

, and his staff is depicted in many modern medical designs. The sterling-topped snake coils itself

with the paws hanging on each side by a staff and spear. Flanking the lion heads are central reserves

handles. 'Butler' trays were used by household staff to carry cutlery for table settings. Wonderful wear

he has one hand open to hold a staff, we have replaced the missing staff and the other hand is

center of the top left side are two flying hands with a staff which symbolizes Freedom, protection and

event was commemorated with a formal group photograph alongside the senior staff of the factory—an

hand he holds the traditional cross-shaped staff, alluding to Christ's sacrifice on the cross

, draped in heavy brown and ochre robes, dominates the upper centre with his staff directed toward the rock

serving in the army during the First World War, he joined the staff of the British Museum from 1922 to

A charming watercolour study depicting a young shepherd boy with a staff. The artist captures the

house staffs potential wandering hands. This tea caddy comes with a fully functioning lock and key

home in 1921. After serving in the army during the First World War, he joined the staff of the British

the First World War, he joined the staff of the British Museum from 1922 to 1926 under R. L. Hobson in

in the army during the First World War, he joined the staff of the British Museum from 1922 to 1926

staffs. Above is the fluted column which leads to the intricately detailed Corinthian capital supporting

miniature scale. San Isidoro appears dressed in ornate, patterned garments, holding his staff and

staff, Frederick intervened directly to take over the factory himself. Even to this day all KPM

. In his right hand, the saint holds a palm tree, an iconographic variation on the traditional staff

depicting a rustic male character holding a staff and a bird, likely a duck or fowl. The sculpture displays

joined the staff of the British Museum from 1922 to 1926 under R. L. Hobson in the Department of Ceramics

, staffs, wreaths, and sacrificial implements. Classical ideals of proportion and pose are combined with

patina and sheer natural beauty of the old wood, all performed by our expert in-house staff. Circa 1770s

, symbolising divine light and the triumphant nature of the Resurrection. The lamb bears the cross‑staff, a

performed by our expert in-house staff. Circa 1780s Measures 84H x 47.5W x 17D Available for pickup in the

First World War, he joined the staff of the British Museum from 1922 to 1926 under R. L. Hobson in the

symbolic attributes—mirrors, staffs, and ritual objects—while the lower register presents elegantly draped

staff. Urania, the celestial muse, presides over astronomy and the exact sciences, often shown holding a

Battle of Lesboeufs, Arthur F. Smith, (Coldstream Guards) went on to be Chief of Staff, Army Headquarters

, but that has been stripped away by our professional in-house staff leaving the soft patina of the old

symbolic attributes—mirrors, staffs, and ritual objects—while the lower register presents elegantly draped

at the end of the staff. He was an important religious figure whose fame spread beyond the borders

its ability to facilitate discreet observation of a dining room by household staff. The gilding has