Antique Trains

A crimson mantle bordered in white and sprigged with gold sweeps out behind her into a train at the viewer's right. Two lines of lettering run below the figure.

At the viewer's right a young Black page in a white turban with a pink plume, a red coat with gold frogging, a blue waistcoat and white stockings carries the end of her long green tr...

Concerned at a shortage of trained seamen gunners, the Admiralty, by an Order in Council of 23 January 1860 and Circular No. 407 of 9 February 1860, established the grades of gunnery...

Another lady, seen from behind, wears a striking golden-yellow dress with a train trailing toward the ground. A figure clad in a dark red or crimson gown rounds out the group on the ...

Roberto Focosi (1806–1862) trained at the Brera Academy and was a distinguished draftsman and lithographer, highly active in depicting historical subjects.

Though self-taught, Vogt’s trained eye emerges in the precision of windows, barns, and rooflines.

Initialed lower left: CT Constant Troyon was born August 28, 1810 in Sevres, where both of his parents were employed in The Sevres Porcelain Factory. He was trained by Riocreux, who...

As with all items which we offer for sale these chairs have been attended to in our workshops by our highly skilled, trained antique furniture restorers and received a natural wax po...

The board measures approximately 11 × 11 inches and retains its original structure with no repairs, though it shows visible edge wear, small areas of paint loss, scuffing, and light ...

Two winding apertures serve the mechanical movement and striking train. Accessed through a hinged rear door, the brass movement bears the Coventry Astral mark and incorporates a coil...

He was the son of English jockey and trainer Tom Cannon (1846–1917). In his day he was considered the most perfect master of style and he epitomised "the art of jockeyship".

The characteristics of these works allow us to easily place them within the typical body of work by Francesco Lavagna (Naples, 1684 –1724), one of the best-known figures in early 18t...

On the right, a column adorned with foliate motifs accentuates the setting's grandeur, while the balustrade and the cloud-streaked sky add depth to the composition. Having trained i...

The uncaptioned emblem above the view shows a train crossing an arched viaduct, with men and a horse at work before it.

His father, John Sherrin RI RWS (1819-1896), was a painter of delicate still lifes in watercolour and trained by the distinguished William Henry Hunt (1790-1864).

After practicing plein air painting in the Netherlands, Oppler relocated to Berlin in 1904 at the invitation of Max Liebermann, where he became a prominent member of the Berlin Seces...

William de la Montagne Cary (American 1840-1922) With a thirty-year career as a western illustrator based in New York City, William Cary made his first trip West in 1861 in an ox-wag...

Its ceramics workshop gained international significance in the early 20th century through Theodor Bogler, whose Bauhaus-trained formal vocabulary shaped production at the abbey for f...

The cabinet has been attended to in our workshops by our highly skilled, well trained, traditional antique furniture restorers and they have ensured that it is absolutely ready for i...

George Vicat Cole was one of the most eminent and successful English landscape painters in the second half of the 19th century, considered by many to be the heir to John Constable an...

Andersen began working with metal in the early 1920s, having been trained as a sculptor. His early designs were inspired by the Art Deco style, but he soon developed his distinctive ...

Greens, ochres and golden yellows are applied with lively, expressive brushwork, capturing the intense Mediterranean light for which the artist’s landscapes are known. Fuster Bonnin...

Artists and Engravers: Franz von Lipperheide was a trained bookseller. In Berlin, he first worked in a fashion publishing house, which brought out the fashion magazine Bazar.

Born in Kamenets-Podolsky in 1889, Ritman immigrated to Chicago as a child and trained at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and the Pennsyl...

Andersen began working with metal in the early 1920s, having been trained as a sculptor. His early designs were inspired by the Art Deco style, but he soon developed his distinctive ...

Joseph-Denis Odevaere is considered one of the leading representatives of Neoclassicism in the former Southern Netherlands. Trained at the Bruges Academy, he continued his studies in...

It reads ‘LNER (London North east Railway) From Boston, Perishables by Goods Train, To Barnsley via Doncaster… ‘ At some point in its life the box has been converted to hold live co...

Edgar Brandt was one of the leading figures of French Art Deco. Trained in metalwork, he became celebrated for combining traditional wrought-iron craftsmanship with modern geometric ...

Andersen began working with metal in the early 1920s, having been trained as a sculptor. His early designs were inspired by the Art Deco style, but he soon developed his distinctive ...

Alméry Lobel-Riche (1877-1950) Portait of a gentleman signed lower right pencil on paper Circa 1910 6.3 x 3.9 in (16 x 9.8 cm) framed 11.2 x 8.7 in (28.5 x 22 cm) Condition: good A...

Farnham attended Tiffany school and was trained by Edward C Moore and Charles Gosjean. He stayed with Tiffany and eventually became a board member in 1888 and in 1893 was appointed c...

As with all items which we offer for sale it has been attended to in our workshops by our highly skilled, trained antique furniture restorers and received a natural wax polish before...

The leather is worn exactly where a portmanteau should be worn, carrying the evidence of trains, ships, hotels and hands. It is luggage from an age when travel required trunks, porte...

Rapous was active in Turin and trained under Claudio Francesco Beaumont. His work included religious and allegorical painting, with commissions for the Royal Palace in Turin and Stup...

Artists and Engravers: Franz von Lipperheide was a trained bookseller. In Berlin, he first worked in a fashion publishing house, which brought out the fashion magazine Bazar.

Artists and Engravers: Franz von Lipperheide was a trained bookseller. In Berlin, he first worked in a fashion publishing house, which brought out the fashion magazine Bazar.

Artists and Engravers: Franz von Lipperheide was a trained bookseller. In Berlin, he first worked in a fashion publishing house, which brought out the fashion magazine Bazar.

Artists and Engravers: Franz von Lipperheide was a trained bookseller. In Berlin, he first worked in a fashion publishing house, which brought out the fashion magazine Bazar.

He is widely regarded as one of the finest British racehorses of the 19th Century and arguably the greatest racehorse ever trained in the North of England. After his time on the trac...

Born in Amsterdam in 1829, Portielje trained at the academy there under Valentijn Bing and Jan Braet von Überfeldt, and in Antwerp under Joseph Dyckmans.

Issued by The Caledonian Railway (1845-1923) to promote travel by train for sporting holidays to the luxury Gleneagles golf course in Auchterarder Perthshire.

Alexander Koester initially trained as a pharmacist before pursuing his artistic calling at the Karlsruhe Art Academy under masters Carl Hoff and Claus Meyer.

Luce has abandoned the systematic dot of his Neo-Impressionist years for a freer, faster stroke, but he keeps its lessons: pure, unmixed colour, violet set against yellow, green agai...

Louis-Auguste LAPITO (Joinville-le-Pont, 1803 – Boulogne-Billancourt, 1874) The Painter in the Forest of Fontainebleau Oil on paper laid down on canvas H. 21 cm; W. 34 cm Signed lowe...

Mughal paintings are often seen as an extension of the classic Persian miniature-style; over time, renowned Persian artists were invited to the royal court to develop the royal ateli...

They were also part of the elaborate personal train cars built for The Rockefeller's and Vanderbilt's.

Le vase est imbibé, l'étoffe a pris son pli. En vain de son train ordinaire On le veut désaccoutumer.

It is a quiet, unforced piece, closer in spirit to observation than to spectacle — the Paris of a painter who lived in it daily rather than the Paris of postcards. Maurice Asselin t...

Art Sz: 11 1/2"H x 14 1/2"W Watercolour on paper SIGNED: (RC) Frame Sz: 15 7/8"H x 18 3/4"W Watercolour & mixed media The 1886 St Leger Stakes was won by the legendary unbeate...

He produced illustrations for numerous literary works as well as major decorative commissions, including the celebrated murals of the restaurant Le Train Bleu at the Gare de Lyon in ...

Andersen began working with metal in the early 1920s, having been trained as a sculptor. His early designs were inspired by the Art Deco style, but he soon developed his distinctive ...

As with all items which we offer for sale this stool has been inspected and attended to in our workshops by our trained antique furniture restorers, before being offered for sale rea...

Son and pupil of Pietro Liberi (Padua 1605 - Venice 1687), one of the leading figures of Venetian painting in the second half of the 17th century, Marco Liberi trained in his father'...

Alessandro Magnasco, known as il Lissandrino, is a central figure in late Baroque genre painting in Italy. Trained in Milan in the workshop of Filippo Abbiati, he developed an immedi...

The workshop brought together established ceramic masters and trained artists at a critical moment when traditional workshop production was being reorganized under the new cultural i...

Born Ilya Anatolievich Pavil into a poor Jewish family in Odessa, Pavil studied at the Odessa Drawing School and exhibited with the Society of South Russian Artists before coming to ...

Dimensions in cm: Height 89 cm x Width 65 cm x Depth 8 cm  - Frame Height 77 cm x Width 51 cm  - Painting Dimensions in inches: Height 2 foot, 11 inches x Width 2 foot, 2 inches x D...

As with all items we offer for sale this pair of armchairs have been inspected and attended to in our workshops by our highly skilled, specialist trained, antique furniture restorers...

Born in Kalmar in 1858, Kreuger trained in Stockholm before travelling to Paris in 1881.

His paintings often depict lakes, wooded hills, and secluded natural spaces—subjects that resonated with collectors seeking scenes of tranquility and restorative beauty during a peri...