The Antique Angler

By lifting the supple lengths of walnut flanking either armrest, you can fit the angled teeth around the corresponding knobs to set the chair’s incline.

Ormolu mounts of finely cast and chased bronze embellish the angles, apron, and sabots, consistent with the Louis XV revival style popular in late 19th-century France.

A fine example, with exquisite craftsmanship and beautifully appointed Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order throughout Superb walnut stocks show fine grain interes...

The four canted angles of the superstructure, dressed with gilt bronze herms, house ‘pull-out’ secret document containers.

This neat detail accentuates the high level of woodworking and creates an effortless look. The arms’ angles are aligned with the seats and backs’ angles, resulting in a harmonious lo...

Constructed in a finely faded and patinated goncalo alvez, having holly and purple heart stringing; with satinwood to the secrétaire interior; rising from tapered square section coll...

Each slope has 4-5 positions so you can adjust the angle accordingly We have cleaned waxed and polished it from top to bottom, it has various age and use related marks as you wou...

The word “vane” is derived from the Angle-Saxon word “fane,” which means “flag.” These pennants were first made from cloth, then from metal and balanced to turn in the wind.

Of Fleur de Pêcher marble, the body of the clock is of vase form mounted with gilt-bronze serpent cast handles, with twin rotating cercles tournant enamel cartouche chapter rings and...

Bands of beading run down the angles of the obelisk. The rectangular base with a panel chased with cherubs amongst the clouds, playing with laurel branches, wreaths and torches.

This elegant pair of Louis XV style pedestals have shaped brèche d'Alep marble tops, above bombe shaped cases with marquetry inlaid ribbon-tied floral branches. The angles are mounte...

The portrait orientation works well with the angle of the stream and is enhanced by a fabulous frame.

A Coromandel and Satinwood Folio Stand Firmly attributed to Jackson & Graham Constructed from richly figured coromandel and banded with satinwood and New Zealand honeysuckle, the fo...

Rich gilded bronze ornamentation of flowers and branches framing the drawers and on the angles. The back is similarly decorated and with two false drawers.

A Chinese Export ‘Brighton Pavilion’ bamboo adjustable day bed, possibly Canton, decorated throughout with pierced geometric and foliate motifs, the angle adjustable back rest above ...

The frames are all mahogany, the back and sides are one solid panel of premium leather, usually they are split into three panels to save money, the seat cushions has what’s called Th...

Details such as the purity of furniture lines, its clear geometric shape, the angles, the presence of the caryatids in the front and the smooth rear, the centralization of the relief...

The eight stretchers that make up the lower part of the frame provide a sense of balance and stability to the overall structure, while also creating a pleasing geometric rhythm when ...

Each drawer has a highly detailed horizontal margent of bandwork with decreasing size water leaves emanating from a central floret. The angled sides have margents like the doors, whi...

The panels are set within a frame of veneers and gilt bronze mouldings, with ribbon tied handles and paterae. The angles mounted with finely cast acanthus and foliate mounts and the ...

Unlike a traditional wine coaster or wine cradle, which supports the bottle from beneath, this innovative design allows the bottle to be carried, presented, and poured with a single ...

As a result, the figure appears lifelike despite its calm posture and takes on a different effect from almost every angle. Interesting facts: The depiction of David has been one of ...

The flanking drawers are mounted with scrolled handles held by figural picturesque male and female mask mounts. The angles of the drawer recess are fitted with sculptural rocaille mo...

The beaker form comes from Chinese Transitional ware but the angle cut-in of the sides above the foot became an Arita hallmark.

Elegant Legs with Leaf Motif: The angled legs add a touch of elegance and feature a subtle leaf motif, inspired by the natural beauty of the marble itself.

The triangular composition, adapted to this spatial constraint, immediately suggests its likely function: a preparatory study for a painted or sculpted decoration, perhaps intended f...

The all rests on four cabriole feet adorned at the angles with curly espagnolettes, and ends in leafy sabots.

The interior fitted with a single shelf. The angles with gilt-bronze laurel garlands. On cabriole legs and paw feet.

The Buddha's face is both solemn and beatific - his expression seeming to change depending on the angle of view. The most notable feature of his face is the large urna to the center ...

The quality of the design, the superb patina of the nutwood, the hand carved flowing lines, the quality details of the flower and leaves carvings, the bronze handles and the bronze a...

Of free standing form, constructed using a field of finely grained sycamore, with precise use of its close relative, harewood in counterpoint, as well as purpleheart in the cross ban...

Rather than being a distortion, it is highly likely that it was intentionally carved at an angle, with the gaze of those worshiping from below in mind.

The serpentine molded ‘rouge royal’ marble above two long bombé-shaped drawers ‘sans traverse’ inlaid with bronzes and floral sprays, the sides decorated similarly, on splayed legs, ...

Antique 18th Century German 18k gold & hand painted enamel snuff box. of rectangular shape with angled corners, this exquisite snuff box features a meticulously designed lid.

This crown rests atop a short veil, which partially covers her wavy hair. The angle of her head suggests that she is cradling the Child in her arms, gazing upon Him.


This endearing brooch features a single round faceted peridot in the middle which has a wonderful green hue somewhere between a lime green and hints of honey yellow depending on the ...

This neat detail accentuates the high level of woodworking and creates an effortless look. The arms’ angles are aligned with the seats and backs’ angles, resulting in a harmonious lo...

A Fine Octagonal Library Desk By Henry Samuel of London Constructed in a well figured mahogany, adorned with applique rocaille scroll work rising from foliate carved and shaped plin...

Thanks to the solid structure and the three legged base this antique is perfectly stable, no matter what the surface underneath is like. The angle of this practical size stand can ea...

The design is defined by a subtle architectural quality achieved through wooden slats and panels, characteristic of Dutch seating. From every angle, the chair reveals thoughtful join...

Cotton is also known for contributing a treatise on fly fishing for trout in the second edition of Izaak Walton's famous book, "The Compleat Angler".

What truly stands out and is absolutely remarkable is how the maker/artist manged to make this work appear like a completely different sculpture depending on the angle it's viewed fr...

The bluffs on the left hide the setting sun, the burning light casting intense light on the beach while the sky takes on a golden-hour hue with brilliant pinks and purples in the clo...

Beautiful ornamentation of gilded and chiseled bronze including the falls at the angles, the mounts and the hooves of the feet, an apron on the front.

The sculptor has created a wonderfully animated scene, with deep folds in the garments, powerful bearded faces and figures that project well forward from the background. The angled p...

The rectangular paneled top with three-quarter gallery, above a conforming entwined garland frieze, over a glazed beveled panel door and central floral-festooned cornucopia mount, th...

Each image contains a backdrop of water, in three cases clearly the Thames, and each has an architectural framework angled toward the rear left of the space. He presented and dedic...

Above a moulded ridge are inlaid rectangular and round darkened wood cartouches while the angles are enriched by winged putti head carvings.

Rising from a cruciform platform base adorned with knops and having concealed castors, supporting the inlaid, and gently stepped and tapering centre column with stylized 'c' form bra...

The piece changes appearance depending on the angle of the light and the brightness of the room, and every time you look at it, you will discover something new.

- In image file 'Panel match Deanery 02' It is a clear and perfect match on all proportions, the angled verticals, But most importantly, the grain and knots in the oak panelling...

- The world as a transcendent phenomenon - About the artwork We view the landscape as if from a wide angle. The sparse vegetation of Scottish highland heather - the field of vi...

Human craftsmanship and the forms created by nature are fused into one, so that no two sections share the same expression — the piece reveals an entirely different scene depending on...

Its appearance changes depending on the angle and lighting, creating a landscape of depth and dimension.

What makes this piece stand out immediately is its warm, soft pink to deep rose hue, subtly blending into white and light peach tones depending on the angle and lighting. The strikin...

The silk lined interior is fitted with adjustable shelves and the angles headed by superb gilt bronze figural espagnolettes with uplifted heads, plumes and ruffs.

Constructed in amboyna, with holly and specimen woods used in the inlays; rich and extensive employment of carving and gilding of exceptional quality; the table of end support form, ...

This design allows for the angles of the diamonds to be slightly different on each stone, maximising the shine and reflection of the ring.

He frequently contributed to the 'English Illustrated Magazine' and was commissioned by the Bodley Head for many book illustrations, including the Compleat Angler. A fantastic copy o...

The central elongated cabochon opal presents such a dreamy yet refreshing colour with vibrant blues and specs of teal/greens that are particularly highlighted under natural sunlight....