Antique Traps

Verster and printed by P.W\.M. Trap, this print exemplifies the precise yet artistic approach of Dutch naturalists and illustrators working under the supervision of noted zoologists ...

This Afghan Ersari nomadic jollar (trapping) shows a three by twelve gridwork on the ecru field, with each reserve enclosing an ashik.

Here, hunters have set a large net between the trees, ensnaring a bear that struggles against the woven trap. One hunter pulls the net tightly while another, armed with a spear, prep...

The player should remove his or her hand before the other participants could close the loop and trap you. Players who are not able to grab the sake cup and remove his or her hand fro...

.), lithographed by A.J.W. and printed by P.W\.M. Trap in Leiden. Species shown include: 1. A spiny orb-weaver (Gasteracantha species) with its characteristic wide, spiked yellow a...

.), lithographed by A.J.W. and printed by P.W\.M. Trap in Leiden. Species shown include: 1. A spiny orb-weaver (Gasteracantha species) with its characteristic wide, spiked yellow a...

The charm is set with 25 round brilliant cut diamonds, two trap-cut citrines and five emerald-cut sapphires.

.”* This scene portrays Christ amid a gathering of Pharisees and Herodians, responding to their attempt to trap him with the question of paying taxes to Caesar.

Since these type of antique banks typically were made without a coin removal trap, the only way to extract the coins would have been the old "knife in the slot" method and retrieving...

Since these type of antique banks typically were made without a coin removal trap, the only way to extract the coins would have been the old "knife in the slot" method and retrieving...

The cameo is signed by Giorgio Girardet itself at the right border and carved in black and white sardonyx, depicting the personification of Venus with long hair facing to the left, r...

Both figures are carrying game, suggesting a successful hunting or trapping excursion and giving insight into rural livelihood.

Each plate is printed by P.W\.M. Trap and titled with species names and morphological studies, drawn with scientific precision and delicate natural coloring.

Since these type of antique banks typically were made without a coin removal trap, the only way to extract the coins would have been the old "knife in the slot" method and retrieving...

Andreae), lithographed by P. W. M. Trap, and published by J. C. Loman Jr. The scene captures a picturesque moment along the Amstel, with rowing boats gently drifting across the fore...

Andreae), lithographed by P. W. M. Trap, and published by J. C. Loman Jr., all active figures in the mid-19th century Amsterdam printmaking and publishing scene.

The print depicts a young boy sat on the ground, baiting a bird trap with grain. The bird he is after can be seen in the top of the tree, staring back at the boy.

So called "lobster pot" Windsor chairs are essentially comb back windsor chairs, but rather than flaring at the crest, they are pinched inward in the shape of traditional lobster tra...

Year of Design: 1927 Height: 31 cm Materials: Blown glass with white filigree and trapped air bubbles Technique: Reticello About Carlo Scarpa & M.V.M.

The name Catchfly refers to the sticky stems that were once believed to trap insects, although the plant is primarily cultivated today for its ornamental beauty and ability to thrive...

Victorian "Bird" Spider print mounted on a lovely faux marble paper ground showing large spider attacking a trapped bird. Black painted wood frame. Some paint loss on corner.

In the upper section of the piece, a man is portrayed trapped within the building, peering out from a window amidst billowing smoke.

This bank is in excellent and all original bright paint and condition, with no repairs touch up or repaint of any kind, and the stem on the boy's head is intact (important because of...

The sloping jambs have a trapped top and nice scrolled bottom on top of plain rectangular endblocks.

Composed of a gorgeous free-blown aqua blue glass that exhibits trapped air bubbles within the glass and with a sheared lip.

In the form of Sho Kannon, he is savior to beings trapped in the hell realms. Provenance: Private California and Texas Collection Samuk, San Francisco, 1990

One painting with four kittens and a mouse trap, the other with three kittens and food. Each signed F.

It is told that he was trapped in Tartarus, made to stand in a pool of water beneath a fruit tree with low hanging branches.

This lovely oil painting depicts three terrier puppies in a farm stable looking inquisitively at a rat trapped under a cage. The painting is housed in the original gilded frame, cond...

"Russian Winter Fishery": A peaceful image portraying the communal effort of Russian fishermen extracting their catch from beneath the ice, highlighting the harsh conditions and reso...

They are waiting for small birds to gather in the trap they set. "Le Plaisir de la Peche" depicts a young man and two women gathered next to a pond with a country house in the backg...

., and printed by P.W\.M. Trap. These spiders, known for their distinctive hardened, spiny abdomens and striking coloration, belong to the family Araneidae.

Early diving bells, often shaped like large open-bottomed containers, trapped air inside and were weighted down to stay submerged.

Later that year, Vercingetorix and his men were trapped in the stronghold of Alesia, near present-day Dijon.

Some examples are hooks, lines, sinkers, floats, rods, reels, baits, lures, spears, nets, gaffs, traps, waders and tackle boxes. Engraved by J. Westley,.

Dense glass exhibiting small trapped air bubbles within the glass itself with pontil present to base.

The ‘syrga’ and ‘running dog’ border are likewise quintessentially Yomut, and in combination with the field design give this carpet the impression of a large luxurious Turkmen bag or...

Coins are removed via the original key lock trap. The bank measures: 6 3/4" high 4 7/8" wide 2" deep I am a leading specialist in the field of antique mechanical coin banks, having...

Entitled "La Vittoria Della Verita' Sull'Insidia" - "The Victory Of Truth Over The Trap"..... Expertly executed by Lily Rocco Acanfora and dated 1901.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by P.W.M. Trap after a drawing by J.J. Fels. Published by J.C.

'Apocynum androsamifolium' (Fly-trap dogbane or spreading dogbane) Original copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring.

Coins are removed via the original rectangular key lock coin trap. This would be a nice addition to a discerning collection of either antique toys or vintage mechanical banks.

In 1678 he commanded the Danish army in South Sweden again but failed to save the trapped Danish army at Kristianstad he was sentenced to death with loss of title,land and property,b...

The artist's mastery of the secrets of light trapped on these canvases and the very delicate poetry in his painting, can be attributed to the Impressionist masters, but it also carri...

A pair of large doors open outwards to reveal a simple interior with ample storage and a single shelf and false bottom. A small trap door allows access to the large hidden storage sp...

A woman, exuding authority and determination, directs three men in their efforts to free the cart from its watery trap. One can almost imagine the air filled with the woman's colorfu...

All the while the monkey tips his hat back and forth in appreciation for the deposit (See attached video). A key lock trap at the bottom releases the saved coins. Patent date "1882"...

Press down on the lever in front of the girl and the girl moves her arm downward dropping the coin into the bank while the trap door opens and the dog opens his mouth and wags it's t...

It is told that he was trapped in Tartarus, made to stand in a pool of water beneath a fruit tree with low hanging branches.

[Anker, p. 13] The work is mainly concerned with the habits, trapping and management of songbirds, including the making of a special meal with almonds, chickpeas, butter and honey to...

Material: Bronze Lit: Alphen, J., “De Trap naar de Verlossing”, 2500 jaar kunst en religie van het Jaïnisme, Etnografisch Museum Antwerpen, 2000.

The body of the plate printed and hand tinted with a central scene of a stag being chased by a dog and trapped by its antlers caught up in a tree. The plate is titled around the edge...

Otherwise, there are a few spots of content trapped under the glass bezel, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Adorned with the star of David and the vintner's tools: watering can, ladle, etc. Incorporating a trap door mounted on hinges. Its function was to conceal a tap/valve.

In 1953, Schuster died, trapped inside her home as it was destroyed in a brush-fire.

"Dionée attrape-mouche," the Venus flytrap, a carnivorous plant known for its jaw-like leaf traps. 6. "Dodecatheon de virginie," commonly known as shooting stars, with leaves at the ...

Smaller fish would not be trapped by the snare, ensuring that the bird would still be able to feed itself.

However, he cleverly lured the Roman legions into a trap. By positioning his troops in a way that made the Romans think they had the advantage, Hannibal exposed their flanks.

Hercules drove the exhausted animal into deep snow, trapped it, bound it in chains, and took it alive to Eurystheus, who was amazed and overwhelmed by Hercules' accomplishment.

The top figure might illustrate the method of mackerel fishing, while the lower figures could show the detailed structure of the nets and traps used in salmon fishing. The Encyclopé...