Antique Uniforms

While the overall form reflects 19th-century precedent, the uniformity of the brass components, consistency of the etched glass, and fully electric configuration suggest early 20th-c...

Framing tips: This triptych benefits from framing that acknowledges hierarchy rather than uniformity. Use generous ivory or soft warm-white mats throughout, with the central plate fr...

A large diamond and gold girdle runs around her waist below the corset, comprising uniformly shaped diamonds, probably rose cut or table cut, set within gold.

This elegant structure, where the design repeats uniformly across the entire plane, defines the piece as an exceptional example of allover rugs.

The porcelain body is evenly fired, with a uniform thickness and a stable, glossy glaze on the front surface.

An exceptional survival, the set is complete in all 26 volumes, uniformly bound, and well preserved, with sound hinges and clean interiors, showing only light, expected wear commensu...

One figure faces forward, resting both hands on the barrel of his rifle, while the other is shown in profile, carrying a full campaign pack with rolled blanket and satchel—details th...

When this iron-oxide-heavy mud was worked into warm, reddish clay bodies, the mixture transformed in the kiln: the surface darkened to a saturated, shadowy black, its matte finish sm...

Elegant silver bowl with a round base, standing on a sweeping, rounded, domed foot with uniform pleated decoration around the edge, smooth pedestal on which six fully sculpted dolphi...

The soldier stands in full dress uniform with a drum slung at his side, rendered in Raffet’s characteristically lively, finely detailed style.

Along the bottom are three pull-out cabinets of uniform size, and they appear to be of a similar design to possum belly, or potbelly, drawers found on baker's tables.

This work is a preparatory study showing French soldiers in detailed uniform, some fully rendered and others left as contour sketches, showcasing Raffet’s lively draughtsmanship.

The Eagle is gripping a scroll with eternal flames to each side, while above is the bust of Napoleon wearing his traditional uniform and hat. Exceptionally executed with fine details...

Its natural translucency allows subtle internal textures to remain visible, adding individuality to the stone and reflecting the authentic character of vintage jade rather than the u...

The officer, dressed in an elegant uniform adorned with decorations and insignia, holds a sword while gazing confidently toward the distance.

A strong and charming rendition of a young man in military uniform. He proudly wears his medal (a médaille militaire croix de guerre 1914-1916) against his 'Horizon Blue' serge unifo...

After completing a row, the weaver withdraws the dowel, leaving behind a face of uniformly looped knots. A strip of green dye on the backside of the rug is likely the product of an...

Framing tips This print presents beautifully in a classic dark wood or black frame with a wide off-white or light grey mat, which complements the uniform colors and preserves the 19t...

Although often visually associated with Dutch or allied Guard troops due to similarities in uniform and elite status, the subtitle confirms this figure as belonging specifically to t...

Its dynamic figures, balanced composition, and clear documentary value make it particularly attractive to collectors of military history, Scandinavian history, and 19th-century unifo...

The bindings present with excellent uniformity and craftsmanship, reflecting the deluxe nature of the large-paper issue.

The fine detailing of the uniform, combined with the rich hand-colouring, makes this print an important visual record of Austrian artillery history.

Briar wood snuffbox in the shape of a hat, called bicorno or feluca and was worn in military uniforms. This snuffbox was made in the early 19th century.

Thomas Milton (c.1742-1827) published the first comprehensive and uniform set of plans of all six Royal dockyards between 1753 and 1756.

The bottom portion of the hutch features five drawers of uniform size and two matching cupboards with latched doors.

Vittorio Emanuele II is shown wearing a decorated uniform adorned with orders and medals, his hand resting on a sword—an unmistakable reference to his role as a soldier-king.

Rather than appearing as a uniform color, the green naturally drifts through the translucent base like soft brushstrokes suspended in clear water.

The paper is robust and stable, showing only the gentle, uniform mellowing expected of an authentic 200-year-old document.

Oil on cardboard artwork depicting a portrait of a World War I soldier in uniform, of excellent pictorial quality. The painting is of beautiful size and proportion, adorned with a ca...

This style is most associated with the period's pottery, characterized by repeating bands of linear decoration, often filled by cross-hatching, which covers the majority of the vesse...

The edges are rounded, and the surface is highly polished, producing a uniform gloss. The hinged lid opens smoothly, revealing an interior finished in the same color and polish as th...

This well made heavy piece is carved the same on either side and has expected overall uniform wear and fabulous patina!

It features a large rectangular tabletop with curved corners and a uniformly carved apron that conceals two large, mahogany-lined hidden drawers, which extend across its entire width...

This consistent, non-directional arrangement characterizes allover rugs, ensuring the pattern reads uniformly across the expansive surface. The composition is expertly framed by a bo...

Framing Tips A dark wood or black lacquer frame enhances the deep black uniforms and the pale stone of the fortress walls.

In good condition with uniform toning, and scattered edge wear with a few minor nicks.

The ormolu on these appliques displays defined modeling in the blossoms, branches, and pierced panels, with crisp edges and uniform gilding. Lièvre’s designs often adapted natural fo...

In contrast, the Line Infantry Drummer wears a simpler but still finely detailed uniform, highlighting the disciplined structure of Napoleon’s mass army.

The photos depict a pair of Edwardian gentlemen, one in a tuxedo, and one in uniform. The locket opens by unscrewing the pendant loop at the top.

Edges remain crisp, and the gilded finish is evenly applied, producing a uniform surface tone across all visible elements.

The gilding retains an intense and uniform presence, characteristic of the original mercury-gilding technique.

5 Officers of the British Army Pictures 5 Officers of the British Army Pictures of Military Uniforms on Horse Back These are 19th Century Prints framed and in nice condition for the...

The ormolu displays a uniform surface with light wear consistent with age, without deformation or structural damage.

Complete in three volumes, uniformly bound in half morocco An impressive study of the Royal Navy as it was towards the end of the Victorian era, by officer of the Indian Navy Charle...

Marks remain that could never be produced by something uniformly shaped by machine, and even in the carved interior one can feel the varying pressure of human hands at work.

The central image shows a solitary French soldier standing in a trench at dawn. Dressed in military uniform and holding his rifle with a fixed bayonet, he gazes toward the horizon wi...

Condition report: Light uniform toning; minor foxing in outer margins; plate impression strong and clear.

Original antique advertising poster featuring a great Art Deco design depicting a bell boy in uniform carrying various colourful boxes and a flower bouquet on a yellow background, dr...

Original antique British army military recruitment poster - Travel All Over The World With The Machine Gun Corps - featuring a great illustration of two smiling soldiers in uniform c...

The body and cover are produced in uniform opalescent glass displaying a milky white tone with subtle blue undertones and cloudy internal striations characteristic of bulle de savon ...

In excellent condition with very minor uniform toning and several scattered spots of light discoloration that is visible under raking light.

The boards are beautifully finished with geometric inlaid panels of marbled calf, bordered by delicate gilt rules, creating a striking Arts-and-Crafts–era aesthetic associated with t...

In this image, they are shown wearing the iconic "Horizon Blue" uniforms and Adrian helmets, introduced in 1915 to replace the outdated and highly visible red trousers (pantalon gara...

Each soldier is individualized: faces strain with effort, fear, or determination, uniforms are meticulously rendered, and weapons are described with near documentary precision.

This has been regarded as the first scholarly English language study of the French Revolution, making it an important and essential work. Uniformly bound in calf, with gilt detaili...

Placed early in Fourier, an engraver on steel manufacturing metal parts for the uniforms of the Great Army, he learned all areas of metal processing and became a peerless worker.

Parcel-gilt decoration displays natural variation, with areas of wear and softening in keeping with age rather than uniform crispness. One rear upright retains a small handmade iron ...

Dressed in a pristine white and green uniform with a brass helmet and red plume, he commands attention.

The profile of the entire shrine is wavy in a purely Baroque style. The exterior is a uniform brown color. Once opened, the part with the metal element was hung on the wall; the hori...

The hand-stitched nature of the piece creates a dense, uniform surface that is both durable and incredibly soft.