Lisbon Antique

Remaining Diamonds: Old European brilliant-cut, Transitional round brilliant-cut and single-cut; estimated 1.0 carat in total. Lisbon hallmark “seagull” (used 1920-1937) for platinu...

It then turns south through Lisbon before curving northeast toward West Fargo.

Saint Anthony was born in 1232 in Lisbon, Portugal. He was a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan Order.

Identical chair in the National Museum of Antiques Art, in Lisbon Reference: “World Furniture”, by Helena Hayward, pg. 162 Sof 7

Dimensions in cm: height 102 x width 63 x depth 4 Dimensions in inches: height 3 foot, 4 inches x width 2 feet, 1 inch x depth 2 inches Rococo Although Rococo is usually t...

A Extremely Rare Set of Five Portuguese Armchairs Mid 18th Century Same chair is in the National Museum of Antiques Art, in Lisbon Reference: “World Furniture”, by Helena Hayward, ...

TECHNICAL DATA • Carnelian: 25.1 x 17.9 mm. • Lisbon Hallmark “tiger II” (used 1887-1937) for 19.2kt Portuguese gold; indistinct maker’s mark. • Finger size: 49 (EU), but it could be...

Born in about the year 1765 in Lisbon, Portugal, Romondo’s unusual talent was matched by an unusual appearance.

Ferdinand II of Portugal (Vienna, October 29, 1816-Lisbon, December 15, 1885)1 was “iure uxoris” king of Portugal by his marriage to Queen María II (1819-1853), from the birth of his...

The Gulbenkian museum in Lisbon probably owns the best collection as Gulbenkian had be an early patron of R.Lalique.

A bowl decorated with a comparable overpainted scene o the amorous couple, and a similar border of pending lappets below the inner rim, is found in the Museu-Escola de Artes Decorati...

One is showcased in the Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, and another located within the Linsky Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; two reside in the Gulbenkian Mus...

'Chinese Export Porcelain, from the Museum of Anastácio Gonçalves, Lisbon', London: Philip Wilson Publishers LTD, 1996, pp. 122-23, 273.

He also taught painting in Lisbon, Maine, for twenty-five years. Coombs' work has been preserved in Maine at the Capitol, the Poland Spring Art Gallery, and at Bates College, as we...

In 1802 he was invited to Lisbon as director of the National Academy. His son, Gaetano Stephano (1757–1821), also an engraver, was the father of Madame Vestris.

Volumes I and II contain Leslie Stephen's biographical essay of Fielding and Tom Jones; Volume III contains Amelia; Volume IV contains Joseph Andrews and A Journey from this World to...

A bowl decorated with a comparable overpainted scene o the amorous couple, and a similar border of pending lappets below the inner rim, is found in the Museu-Escola de Artes Decorati...

There are similar examples in museum collections in Portugal and the United Kingdom in the Palacio Nacional de Sintra, the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon and the Victoria & Al...

Original antique travel poster for Norway with French text The Land of the Midnight Sun / Norvege le Pays du Soleil de Minuit featuring great artwork by Othar Holmboe (1868-1928) dep...

This copy reveals itself as the 1759 Cramer edition with the following notable details and revisions: the title ornament of spray, fruit and flowers is repeated at pp. 193 and 266;....

The images are two from a series of seven by Dirk Stoop, depicting the journey of Catharina of Braganza from Lisbon to England. Matthäus Merian the Elder (22 September 1593 - 19 Jun...

Important Places: - **Madrid** (depicted centrally as the capital of Spain, reflecting its political importance). - **Lisbon** (the capital of Portugal, prominently shown on the west...

Each tray is individually stamped with the maker’s insignia and a hallmark 'L', certifying their Lisbon origins. As an harmonized set, these Portuguese silver snuffer trays not onl...

A third example formally belonging to the Princess Trivulzio and later to Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild and is today in the Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon. In the 19th century the m...

Francesco Bartolozzi (Florence, 21 September 1727 – 7 March 1815, Lisbon) was an Italian engraver, whose most productive period was spent in London.

For similar or equivalent 18th and 19th century jewelry, see d'Orey, Leonor, "Five Centuries of Jewellery", permanent exhibition of the National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Zwemme...

According to multiple sources, the service is still kept in the Palacio d'Ajuda in Lisbon. The pattern consists of 12 different multifloral designs done in style of Impressionism.

Museums & Collections: Carnavalet Paris, Louvre Paris, Versailles, Calouste Gulbenkian Lisbon References: Le Mobilier du Musee du Louvre pg.99 Le Moblier Francais Du XVIII Siec...

The naveta's belonging to the influence of Rococo is clear both for the lines of the object and for the decoration to which reference has already been made (pebbles, plant elements w...

His works transcended borders and found acclaim in numerous international exhibitions, gracing the galleries of Munich, Dresden, Antwerp, Vienna, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, Lisbon, ...

Francesco Bartolozzi (Florence, 21 September 1727 – 7 March 1815, Lisbon) was an Italian engraver, whose most productive period was spent in London.

Francesco Bartolozzi (Florence, 21 September 1727 – 7 March 1815, Lisbon) was an Italian engraver, whose most productive period was spent in London.

- Private Collection, Lisbon by descent, reputedly in the house for hundreds of years, hence the original condition. - This is as good an example of these elaborate Portuguese cab...

For similar pairs of 18th century Iberian chrysoberyl earrings, see “Oceanos - Ourivesaria Luso-Brasileira do Ciclo do Ouro e dos Diamantes N.43", Lisbon, Comissão Nacional para as C...

.), the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, Missouri), the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg and Pinacoteca di Brera (Milan), Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Museu Nacional de Art...

In 1754 he left Lisbon for London. Pillement then spent eight years in England, fully exploiting the English taste for (Dutch) landscapes.

Likewise the Indians crossed to Lisbon and learned the techniques of the Portuguese and that was the beginning of Indo-Portuguese furniture.

Manuel de Espirito Santo in Lisbon. Ink and wash on paper. In his lifetime, Jean-Baptiste Pillement was famous for Rococo landscapes and Asian-inspired subjects.

It depicts Portugal, including at the time a separate kingdom of Algarve, and a portion of western Spain. Lisbon and Porto are shown along the west coast of Portugal and Seville in s...

It depicts Portugal, including at the time a separate kingdom of Algarve, and a portion of western Spain. Lisbon and Porto are shown along the west coast of Portugal and Seville in s...

For similar or equivalent late 1700s Portuguese jewels, see d'Orey, Leonor, "Five Centuries of Jewellery", permanent exhibition of the National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Zwemmer...

Maker’s mark for Leitão & Irmão crown jewelers; Lisbon hallmark “tiger II” (used 1887-1937) for 19.2kt (800/1,000) gold; stamped “800” for 19.2kt gold; another unidentified mark.

For a similar pair of Portuguese Georgian chrysoberyl earrings, see d'Orey, Leonor, "Five Centuries of Jewellery", permanent exhibition of the National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon,...

In 1985, Meriden Britannia was included in a special exhibition at the Palácio Nacional da Ajudo, Lisbon, Portugal, which was organized on the occasion of U.S.

This is a remarkable and special piece: two similar dragonfly pieces are in the collection of the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon. Should you choose to make this purchase we wou...