Antique Winder

The inner cover has two holes, one to set the hands and one to wind the watch. The cases are all numbered and London Hallmarked for 1906.

The sky is handled with the same sensitivity to shifting conditions: a wide, clouded canopy in silvery grays and warm, diffused highlights creates the sensation of wind and moisture,...

These are depicted as moving in the wind, an unusual design on pieces of this type.

The back of the case is finely set with seed pearls. The winder is also set with a seed pearl. The inner cover is plain.

The table is fitted with a Joseph Fitter Patent wind-out mechanism, bearing his brass label. The set of ten walnut and black leather upholstered-back dining chairs, are also late 19...

The table is fitted with a Joseph Fitter Patent wind-out mechanism, bearing his brass label. The superb set of eight  Queen Anne Revival dining chairs comprises six side chairs and ...

The heavy impasto on this painting in tones of grayish-green add to the sense of coastal life’s constant motion, of the water and the wind and the boat’s lines still snapping against...

According to the legend, the wind eventually blew out her light, causing Leander to lose his way and drown, after which Hero threw herself from the tower in grief.

Its curved profile evokes the sacred flame of eternal life, while its form also recalls the resilient cypress tree bent by the wind, a symbol of immortality and perseverance. Repeate...

Interwoven among the flourishing vines are iconic boteh motifs, ancient emblems interpreted as eternal flames, sprouting seeds, and wind-swept cypress trees, carrying messages of fer...

Green vine-like stems and leaves wind around the surface, adding depth to the composition.

Because these ships could sail in shallow waters and could attack even when there was no wind. The Dutch decided to build two galleys, and one of them, the Black Galley, rowed up the...

The fine quality 15 jewel American-made movement winds, sets, and runs smoothly and keeps accurate time.

The many detailed butterflies and flowers, including lotus, wind harmoniously across the surface, creating a colorful and lively overall impression.

Volume XII: Rolling Stones. Volume XIII: Wind of Destiny. Volume XIV: Waifs and Strays: Twelve Stories Together with a representative selection of critical and biographical comment.

Inscription: The word "COQUIN DE VENT" ( Naughty Wind) appears at the base of the scene. Use: Collectible cigarette storage item, typical of the 19th or early 20th century.

Hewn from the brilliant white quarries of the Seine Valley, the deeply undercut, "wind-blown" acanthus leaves showcase the celebrated "Rouen Style," an artistic movement that daringl...

The first bronze depicts Boreas, the Greek god of the cold North Wind, abducted Orithyia, an Athenian princess, after being refused her hand in marriage.

Museum and Gallery Holdings Edinburgh (City Mus. and AG): A Lancashire Village Greenock (McLean Mus. and AG): Finn's Land (oil on canvas); Netting the Stacks (oil on canvas); Octobe...

Saint Joseph, with his deeply marked features and beard animated almost as if by the wind, also belongs to this figurative vocabulary shaped by Roman artistic experiences and by pain...

A side-mounted crank with an ivory-style handle winds an internal bar, pulling multiple strings forward simultaneously.

Cloaked dramatically against the wind and holding a spyglass overlooking the distant ships, Washington is presented not only as a military leader, but as a commanding symbol of resol...

The chronograph is operated by the button on top of the winder. The movement is unsigned. This watch shows the amazing craftsmanship of the Swiss watchmaking industry.

The church is particularly renowned for its remarkable Baroque tower and its external spiral staircase, added in 1752 by architect Lauritz de Thurah. The staircase winds around the o...

Its speckled breast resembled the light, feathery clouds dotting the heavens; and its breathing was likened to the winds. For all these reasons, the falcon was the emblem of the supr...

Late 19th Century Folk Art Whimsical Man in a Bowler Hat Whirligig, circa 1900 or earlier, a hand carved and painted figure with applied features, quite the dandy in his red coat wit...

The original movement winds, sets, and runs smoothly and continues to keep accurate time.

The serpentine design, fluid and curvilinear, is deeply rooted in Indian decorative arts, often symbolizing cycles of renewal, rebirth, and continuity. This motif winds elegantly acr...

The handset is located at four o'clock. Pushing the winder opens the front cover. Movement: The unsigned Swiss gilt metal movement fully jewelled keyless cylinder with a flat rim ba...

The instruments depicted encompass the principal components of a Qing dynasty ceremonial ensemble: two suona double-reed horn players (one bent forward in vigorous performance), a lu...

The surface, shaped by years of wind and rain, has developed a smooth charcoal-gray patina, while exposed areas reveal the raw texture of the clay beneath.

The painter's ability to represent the transparencies and dynamism of the drapery moved by the wind is notable. Work that has undergone conservative restoration, relining, replacemen...

Croton Ladies platinum and diamond wristwatch, 17-jewel manual-wind movement. Measuring 13 mm wide x 26 mm, 6.25 in Long for a small wrist.

A fine Victorian oak extending dining table, raised upon elegant ring-turned and profusely carved legs, retaining its original castors Period Victorian antique dining table circa 188...

Original antique advertising poster for Michelin Tyres featuring a bright and colourful Belle Epoque image of an elegant lady wearing a dress, hat, necklace and fashionable long glov...

A figure stands within a small vessel in the foreground, while a larger sailboat leans into the wind, its red sail providing a striking contrast against the dark, turbulent sea and s...

Her extended right arm served as the directional pointer to indicate shifting winds—political as well as literal. Her left arm holds a flagpole aloft flying the American flag for an ...

Trees strain against the wind beneath a tempestuous sky, whilst figures working in the fields endure the harsh conditions.

A fine Victorian mahogany extending dining table of impressive scale and elegant proportions The table is raised upon beautifully fluted, ring-turned and carved legs, each terminatin...

The western side of the map includes the picturesque Forest of Dean, one of England's oldest surviving woodlands and a region famous for mining, forestry, and royal hunting tradition...

Kitagawa Utamaro (1750-1806) Wakamurasaki, Matsukaze ("Young Murasaki" and "Wind in the Pines.") Color woodcut, c. 1800 Signed in the block, Utamaro fude (see photo) Series: Seirō N...

Drawing on traditional examples from the North West of England, the distictive turned "wings" were originally used as wool winders. A very similar example was designed by Ernest Gims...

He is depicted according to traditional iconography, astride his steed dressed in shining armour, a crested helmet, while his iridescent red cloak appears puffed by the wind, enhanci...

At the center lies a striking wind rose medallion, symbolizing orientation and harmony.

.: 5617007 Case Diameter: 45mm Weight: 65.1 Grams (Case and Movement) Condition: Fine quality, antique, American-made pocket watch in excellent condition. The movement winds, sets, a...

.: 217580 Case Diameter: 43.8mm Weight: 53.6 Grams (Case and Movement) Condition: Fine quality, antique, American-made pocket watch in excellent condition. The movement winds, sets, ...

.: 5296589 Case Diameter: 29mm Weight: 19.4 Grams (Case and Movement) Condition: Antique, American-made pocket watch in excellent condition. The movement winds, sets, and runs about ...

Its true beauty lies in its magnificent graphic simplification; over hundreds of years of outdoor exposure, the wind and rain have gently eroded its features into a beautiful, abstra...

A 19th century American landscape depicting a pastoral valley framed by autumnal trees, with distant mountains rising softly along the horizon. A river winds through the foreground, ...

Every figure is dynamically captured amidst deep, intricately undercut ribbons of stylized wind and rolling cloud scrolls that showcase the peak of late 19th- to early 20th-century B...

A Japanese two-panel folding screen painted on paper with applications of gold powder, depicting a pair of deer among wind-swept reeds. The work is signed Shūkei (Sōkei), a painter a...

The movement is a Swiss manual wind lever escapement with stem wind and an adjustable slow/fast regulator, reflecting the quality of Swiss watchmaking that Tiffany & Co. sourced ...

To the right, additional sailboats lean sharply in the wind, their pale sails partially translucent in the sunlight.

Drawers have flowers with leaves sweeping across while the top has the north wind blowing and a large urn with flowers and leaves springing out and about across the top.

With her left hand she holds a garland of flowers, while behind her a large golden drape billows, catching the wind. A flying cherub precedes the pair on the left, parting the clo...

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

A handsome blonde oak Victorian extending dining table of generous proportions The table stands upon elegant ring-turned, fluted and carved legs, retaining the original brass and por...

There was only a slight faltering wind, and the ground was level. The previous longest known drive was Mr Edward Blackwell's 366 yards at St Andrews fifteen years ago.

It is further distinguished by its beautiful colour and fine translucency, while its smooth surface and undulating contours have been shaped by the action of desert winds over many m...

While they were regarded as poor sailors that rarely exceeded ten knots under wind alone, they were respected as incredibly steady sea-boats and served as prestigious flagships for t...