Antique Yokes

Key aspects of buffalo racing (Barapan Kebo): • Traditional Sport: Buffaloes are paired, yoked together with a wooden yoke called a Noga, and a jockey rides on a wooden plank (Karen...

Key aspects of buffalo racing (Barapan Kebo): • Traditional Sport: Buffaloes are paired, yoked together with a wooden yoke called a Noga, and a jockey rides on a wooden plank (Karen...

The chairs are designed in a classical style known as a "yoke-back chair," defined by a tall back, curved arms, a flat back yoke, and a protruding top crest rail.

The workers have come to manic life, have released themselves from the yoke of labor and have abandoned their master, the merry-go-round.

The seatback and armrests, however, are immediately captivating, with smiling maidens providing support to the armrests that wrap around in an ox yoke form culminating in a pair of w...

Beautiful and tall Ming style chairs with a yoke back. The chairs are painted black and very dramatic in scale and appearance.

The trestle base is a masterpiece in itself, with a dramatic ox yoke design adorned by grotesque figural carvings and connected by an ornate wrought iron cross stretcher.

Handcrafted in Spain circa 1880, the bench is built of solid chestnut and features a rectangular seat supported by scrolled ox-yoke legs joined by double forged-iron cross stretchers.

Nice example of an original condition Late 18th century American Banister yoke back chair with sausage style turned front rails probably New Jersey or New York 1750-1800.

Cupola has wrought iron frame with zinc roof. Bell hangs from wood yoke and has a 36" long pull chain and a beautiful clear ring.

Set of eight Yoke high back Chinese dining room chairs in Ming style.

These, including the horseshoe-back (jiaoyi) and yoke-back styles, were used by elites and officials, often made of rare, fragrant hardwood.

Good color and patina. Adjustable Yoke backrest is complimented by the beautiful flowing arms.

However, this pair deviates from tradition with the omission of arm railings and two curved back spindles in lieu of a back yoke. The back stiles curve in the opposite direction as t...

19th Century church bell from Post Falls with original yoke. Noted on yoke "Crystal Metal No. 2. C.S. Bell & Co.

Places visible on the map: Partick, Govan, Govanhill, Maryhill, Springburn, Dennistoun, Shettleston, Baillieston, Carmyle, Rutherglen, Cambuslang, Newton, Blantyre, Hamilton, Motherw...

The exaggerated wooden yoke (the karkan) is fitted around his neck and shoulders, rendering him helpless and publicly marked as a criminal.

The planked and pinned hull of this lifeboat has a lead keel, bilge keels, a wooden rudder with a yoke, gesso-coated canvas wales and a grab line.

Set of eight mahogany dining chairs, consisting of two carvers and six chairs. Each with yoked crest rail above a pierced splat with quatrefoil cut-outs over a drop-in seat.

On the left, the Paëni Caori carries a balanced load suspended from an elegantly curved wooden yoke resting across his shoulders. The load includes a chair-like frame and a bundle, p...

Pair of mahogany side chairs, each with a yoked crest rail above a pierced splat with quatrefoil cut-outs over a drop-in seat.

The yoke has been elegantly presented on custom steel mount for display as a sculptural object.

Former country house well bucket, ideal as a decorative planter or fireside fuel store Presents a desirable aged patina and pleasingly rustic order Appealing aged ash and pine stocks...

The central section depicts the ornate double-yoke arrangement for a pair of oxen, featuring finely crafted wooden yokes, leather strapping, and ornamental tassels, signifying both p...

At the center stands a *paysan des environs de Hambourg* (peasant from near Hamburg), a tall, broad-shouldered man wearing a brown jacket, black breeches, and a wide-brimmed hat, car...

This exquisite 19th-century French bronze sculpture portrays a young woman gracefully balancing two ornate water buckets suspended from a yoke across her shoulders. The artist’s meti...

He gestures toward two women walking past: one in a dark blue jacket over a golden skirt, the other in a richly detailed red-bodiced dress with a white lace cap, carrying a small keg...

These chairs exemplify the traditional "horseshoe-back" or yoke-back design, distinguished by a graceful sweeping crest rail and inset panels with delicately hand-carved floral motifs.

On the left, the water carrier is heavily burdened, with a large water container strapped to his back and smaller jugs suspended from a wooden yoke across his shoulders. His posture ...

The tall back is delicate and open, shaped with a rounded, humpback top rail and a back yoke of three spindles and a relief carving of a chrysanthemum flower, a symbol of autumn and ...

Pair of Chinese Qing dynasty hardwood elm yoke back armchairs ( officials hat chairs ) in beautifully aged original old surface color patina w/ well figured grain.

The geometric yoke functions as the visual and conceptual focal point of the garment, a defining feature of late 19th-century Plains dress construction.

A fifth swing leg holds the drop leaf tops that are held tightly together with table yokes. Very nice color and patina on the repolished tops.

The girl is shown in a graceful stance, with the yoke positioned behind her neck, holding each basket by its rope handles

Long sleeve prairie dress with Peter Pan collar and caballero-style cuffs; front and rear diamond yoke and full rear princess seams. Trimmed in tatted lace at collar, cuffs and yoke;...

A pair of Chinese Scholars armchairs, circa 1800s, elmwood with original Burgundy lacquer, Classic yoke form backrest. Get warm wear and patina.

In the foreground, a wooden yoke and water jug rest on the grassy earth, symbols of the daily toil and sustenance that define rural life.

The central focus is a haycart drawn by a pair of sturdy oxen, their yoke and harness carefully rendered to capture the simplicity and strength of these rural work animals.

They have beautiful cabriole front legs above lovely pad feet, plank seats, splendidly shapely backs vase-shaped yoke back splats, superbly joined, turned stretchers and display wond...

The chairs are an unusual blend of traditional tall yoke-back chairs and square low back armchairs, and each bears a ruyi symbol carved into the back splat, symbolizing knowledge.

A very well-crafted American Centennial, Queen-Anne-style chair in mahogany with fiddle yoke-back, vase-shaped splat, cabriole front legs with padded Dutch feet, splayed back legs, a...

The cart is shown with its large wooden wheels, a domed canopy over the passenger compartment, and a richly ornamented yoke. One man sits inside the shaded cabin, likely a traveler o...

The form of these chairs, including their narrow back splat surmounted by a shell-form chest below a yoke-form scroll, reflect English Baroque and Carolean influences (from the time ...

A RARE ANGLO-CHINESE HONGMU CORNER CHAIR OF GEORGE II STYLE Early 19th Century The “ox-yoke” curved arm ending in rounded terminals and surmounted by an overscroll crest block above...

Original oil on canvas landscape painting of three cows laying beside cart and yoke. The golden glow creates the feeling of dusk approaching.

In the West, this type of chair is commonly called a "yokeback" chair because its top rail looks like a yoke for an ox. However, in China, the name translates to "lamp hanger" chair,...

The dress has a button opening at the back and is lined to hip leval. The sleeves and yoke are lace and the dress has as drop waist.

This set includes: 11 Dinner Size Knives, 9 3/4" (.800 Italian silver) 21 Large Dinner Size Forks, massive 3.5 ozt, 8 1/4" 12 Luncheon/Dessert Forks, 7 1/8" 12 Teaspoons, 5 3/4" (4 ...

This seat, sometimes referred to as a "yoke rest," belonged to the more affluent classes.

Dramatic details include yoke back splat, carved spandrels to upper backrest corners and armrest joints also carved scalloped aprons below the seat.

An elegant Chinese export hardwood tray table set on delicate yoke shaped legs and a hinged x-form stretcher decorated with stylized kui dragons.

The dress is made of a soft ivory cotton voile, with Val lace panels creating an upper yoke at the mock-neck bodice. Below that yoke, the bodice is gathered, to create the full-bust ...

Brass locomotive bell complete with original cast iron yoke and cast iron mounting base to go on the engine. 24"H x 24" x 15".

Drop waist with fill gathered skirt hip yokes. Vivid red silk velvet and edged inside in gold lame tape, unlined.

Of superb proportion and Georgian appeal Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Well-aged bronze bell shows dark patination and tonality Suspended upon an articul...

Fits S-M-L depending most on shoulder and sleeve measures. Sleeve yoke 7", total sleeve 28"

Floral print of multi color dahlias on a sky blue ground. Side skirt yoke with released fullness on left hip. Unusual design which remains incredibly modern.

The sleeves and upper bodice are comprised of Val lace embroidered panels— the embroidery throughout this dress is so substantial, and has a lot of volume and dimension to it, making...

Classic figure of a rural water carrier Displaying a desirable aged patina Bronze shows fine weathering and dark, natural hues Gently chamfered detail catches the light beautifull...

Accordingly, the seats are flat, the yoke backs slightly bent, and the legs sturdy to support the sitter.