Antique Winder

A symbol of the union of the two nations, the coats of arms are flanked by greyhound supports holding up cornucopias representing prosperity. A Greek god of wind is depicted above th...

No doubt he put in the required hours to familiarize himself with his subject, which changed with the tide, wind and weather. He painted as quickly as possible and felt it was cruci...

The elegant Princess of Wales is depicted skating, with feathers in her hat, and wearing a fur-trimmed coat and muff as the wind catches her three-quarter length skirt. Each stamped ...

Born during the turn of the century in the archipelago of Orkney off of the northern coast of Scotland, this canopy chair features a tall hooded handwoven strack back, designed to pr...

An exceptional architectural high relief hand carved stone band of running scroll decoration frieze panel, with beautiful scrollwork, representing wind or water, and mythological cre...

Measure out your plot with this delightful antique surveyor's compass Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Brass case shows appealing golden tones, with an attractive...

Miller is in full sail with sailors active on her deck, with her brightly colored name pennant snapping in the wind alongside the American flag and company flag.

Beautiful artwork representing the figure of a Samurai playing a flute in a natural place, with grass on the wind. The work is very delicate for its colors and its strokes and cames ...

The scene is detailed and idealistic, with all ships floating calmly at anchor or with crews going about their business under warm afternoon light. There is enough wind to carry smok...

Overseeing them are two soldiers and a lone gentleman, holding his hat as the winds whip at his overcoat. Perhaps this the owner the ship or his agent, overseeing the salvage.

The tour-de-force embroidered tapestry showcases a dramatic pictorial in which Tekkai Sennin intertwines with a slithering dragon in the air and releases swirl spirit wind from his b...

In this weaving, these threads become voices: red pulses like a heartbeat, teal whispers like wind across sandstone, and golden tones flicker like distant firelight.

The circle of the horizon, on the other hand, details the amplitude, the direction of the winds, the days and months of the year and the names and symbols of the zodiac.

The race started with a fine breeze at west, and in running down off the wind to the eastern mark boat, the Grand Turk headed her opponent, but on hauling their wind to fetch the sou...

The earthquake, which is said to have lasted up to ten mintues, caused a tsunami, a rotational wind burst with a burning core called a "fire whirl," and extensive firestorms, which q...

The engravings also demonstrate qualities that would later characterize his paintings: • Strong compositional structure • Psychological realism • Careful observation of gesture • ...

One of his works, 'The Wind', was included in the estate sale held by Sotheby's in 1988, and Warhol also had several of his other works.

The meticulousness of the execution highlights the details of the composition and a perfect rendering of the stormy sea waves makes this modern artwork interesting and pleasant to th...

The wrappers of the original issue read "The River Seine is well known to form a distinguished feature in the Tour of France, as it winds through and adorns the important province of...

These jagged, pulsating forms ascend like breath through a ceremonial wind, a visual metaphor for life’s ascent. On either side, alternating red and gray figures pulse with archetypa...

Giambologna replied with the two bronzes preserved in Vienna and Dresden and in 1580 cast the large Mercury now exhibited in the Bargello, originally intended for the loggia of the v...

Under one of them is inscribed Picard. There is a key to wind the clock. The clock is working well.

Great illustration by the American artist Anita Parkhurst Willcox (1892-1984) featuring two fashionably dressed ladies wearing smart clothing, gloves and hats walking down a road wit...

With majestic craftsmanship, the beautiful dresses on each maiden drape delicately down their bodies, like soft silk flowing through the wind. The base is a spectacular hand-cut whit...

A super quality antique Victorian mahogany wind-out extending dining table with four additional leaves and standing on six substantial legs.

There is no sail visible, but there are oars on board, suggesting that it has been rowed, due to the obvious lack of wind. The two men on board are carrying out minor repairs to the ...

A wonderfully detailed sphinx dominates the position beneath the clock face and the entire ensemble rests on a substantial black marble base. The clock has a key wind movement. Altho...

You can feel the speed of these early bicycles by the wind blowing her scarf and the motion indicated inside the wheels.

Arrows in the ocean depict the directions of the currents or prevailing winds. There is a fair amount of detail in Central and South America.

Behind the vessel is a smaller boat with bladders filled with air and bellows inside, the inscription on the side reads 'Wind ballast boot', in the background there is the city of En...

The quilt is beautifully executed with the stripes truly having the appearance of blowing in the wind. The flagpole is done with considerable detailing and the tassel wrapped around ...

It seems to be with her in the country enjoying the fresh wind and the sun and it is evident we are in front of a German painter born in the Black Forest with an innate love of Natur...

I know this is not something easily obtainable and therefore I can only leave the melancholy (flute) music to the desolate (autumn) wind.” I, Su Shi commented, “Do you happen to know...

The fully carved figures in a left and right pose are well shaped and present well detailed faces and hands with wind swept clothes. Raised up on architectural plinths the bases are ...

History and Curosity of this object: Ideal for furnishing lodges, mountain houses or country villas, where the environment emphasizes the search for a continuous relationship with na...

History and curiosity of this object: Ideal for furnishing lodges, mountain houses or country villas, where the environment emphasizes the search for a continuous relationship with n...

Sutton Poyntz nestles below the South Ridgeway, which follows the tops of the hills seen in the background of this painting, mid-way between the seaside town of Weymouth and the mark...

A raised circular shield with a star identifies a prolific maker called A D Mougin in Paris around 1895. There is a key wind movement with a French bell & a star burst pendulum with ...

In 1926, Kuehne won the First Honorable Mention at the Carnegie Institute, and he re-exhibited there, for example, in 1937 (Before the Wind). Besides painting, Kuehne did sculpture,...

This type is fragile and easily blown away by strong wind or rain. Most of the double-flowered cherry blossoms begin to bloom when the Somei-Yoshino falls, and the flowering period l...

This example would likely have been mounted to a post and spent most of its life out in the open, animated by the wind. The characters of an old farmer and his wife rowing back and f...

Originally this item would have sat high on a roof attached to a large compass to display which way the wind was blowing. A truly lovely example in completely untouched and original ...

They were as pale as herself, and their long and beautiful locks were no longer streaming to the winds, for they had been cut off". This is a finished study.

Kiwasa: This Idol is placed in the temple of the town of Secotam, as the keeper of the king's dead corpses. Image 2. The God of Wind. Both idols are key to Virginian culture.

The movement is signed Patek Philippe and numbered, and the same number is engraved inside the platinum case. The manual wind 18 jewel movement is warrantied by Aaron Faber for 24 mo...

Meanwhile the lady in question, perhaps having got wind of their imminent visit seems to have bid a hasty retreat inside.

The map also features the monthly direction of the trade winds in the Indian Ocean, the Bay of Bengal and South China Sea.

A beautiful and sensual girl with hair in the wind has just put away the musical instruments and gets carried on a typical Japanese boat by a maid: this is an amazing modern artwork ...

They show a poetic suggestion of movement, as if the bamboos were still swaying in the wind. The basket has a copper insert that fits perfectly and it is quite possibly the original.

Names countless cities and river ways, as well as wind directions and some undersea shoals and other dangers.

Helen Hunt Jackson wrote of the park, "You wind among rocks of every conceivable and inconceivable shape and Size. all bright red, all motionless and silent, with a strange look of h...

In 1803 he transferred to Amphion and subsequently served under Admiral Viscount Nelson in Victory although he switched to Halcyon before Trafalgar which was unable to join the actio...

Her long flowing hair and hat depicted as blown by the wind appears architecturally sculpted. The bronze is signed by the artist, E.

This painting demonstrates Hemy’s mastery of his subject and ability to convey the feeling of the wind and sea. Good News for our US Customers! From 24 July 2026 the original works...

The horizon circle, instead, is made of wood covered with printed paper and shows in detail the amplitude, the direction of the winds, the days and months of the year and the names a...

Crenellated fence guard-bands wind around the perimeter of the field along with beautifully colored main borders that feature stacked lozenges embellished by colorful cruciform flore...

Beneath them, the tall grasses in blue glaze swayed in the wind. The fuzzy fibers on the tip of the stalks and the subtle serrated edges, undoubtfully suggest the season of fall, the...

In this painting there is movement, wind and bending tree limbs, with thick and deliberate brushstrokes.

There are paper horizon rings, made up of a series of concentric circles, displaying the months of the year, the signs of the zodiac and wind directions. THE TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. The ...

There are several words printed on the second drawer, including “light”, “sun”, “sky”, “water”, “wind”, and “shape”. Several of the remaining words cannot be translated easily sin...