The Antique Angler

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....

The overall three-dimensional form and shape are sensationally crafted with beautiful curves and captivating features no matter the angle. True to Rococo philosophy & design, these ...

Often taken as Grand Tour souvenirs, vibrant paintings of this style were taken from all angles along the gulf. Presented in gilt frames with a painted brown border.

An Exceptional Early 20th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Vitrine By François Linke François Linke – Index no. 458 The fleur de pêcher marble top above a scro...

Conditions: aged and a rip on the lower-left angle. The artwork represents the palace in well-balanced composition through perfect hatchings.

The table’s apron has decorative carvings of stylised acanthus leaves and all of this is further highlighted in the colourful Venetian style paintwork which includes a main colour of...

Joseph and Jesus are both given inset glass eyes. The angles of the figures and their gaze indicates the statue was intended to be raised above onlookers such that they could togethe...

The printing of the text and the last stripe, as well as the weave of the fabric, and the angle at which the last stripe is printed, is so similar in item 134 to the flag in question...

Created using a sophisticated multi-image technique, the composition reveals different painted scenes depending on the viewing angle, demonstrating the ingenuity and artistic experim...

When observed from different angles, the painted triangular wooden strips create a transformative effect, revealing entirely different imperial portraits as the viewer shifts position.

When looking through the arch below we can see another architectural looking head on the side of the middle pillars This decorative base is dressed with plant shapes and fantastic...

Interesting composition with an aerial view from an oblique angle. The sky expertly rendered on the horizon.

The plan shows the hull lines from all angles. The legend shows LOA 50'-3", beam 8'-4", draft 6'-10".

Built on a cut-out plinth frame, there are three wide drawers at the bottom, the writing flap above, a further drawer under the angled top and a top drawer at the very top. The neatl...

Of the more than one-hundred English alabaster reliefs depicting the Crucifixion thought to have survived from the medieval period, ours is apparently unique for its treatment of the...

This does not go through to the bottom and as such the blue colour remains and is solely mentioned for accuracy as it can be seen depending on the angle of lighting upon close inspec...

However, upon a beam of sunlight or depending on the angle of candlelight, the garnet and backing reflect the light with a striking and vivid red colour, as if possessing its own cha...

The upholstered pouffe, or footstool, appeared, along with the angle sofa and unusual chairs for intimate conversations between two persons (Le confident) or three people (Le indiscr...

A fine mid 19th century watercolour study depicting two anglers on the grassy verge of a lake. Abbey ruins sit on the far side of the lake standing tall before rolling countryside.

Housed within a wooden frame, the large diorama is fitted with glass to the front, sides and top so that beauty and craftsmanship of the piece can be admired from various angles. The...

Despite being an excavated piece, the surface remains transparent and shiny, and depending on the angle of the light, the piece looks as if it were made of amber.

A Truly Magnificent 19th century Secre´taire a` Abattant by Maison Rogie´ of Paris After the original in the Wallace Collection, London, made in 1777 by Pierre-Antoine Foullet Con...

Here we are looking down at a wide angle view of The National Assembly filled to the brim with diplomats from 32 countries and nationalities.

The sofa rests on sharply angled wooden legs and sculptural side supports that contrast beautifully with the softness of the upholstery - grounding the piece while adding contrast.

A Large Antique Louis XV Fireplace in The Rococo Manner A Large Antique Louis XV Fireplace finely carved in White Carrara marble in the Rococo manner, with a moulded serpentine sh...

Good conditions except for the trace of being fold at the middle and a folding on the top-right angle. Sheet dimension: 42 x 56 cm. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confi...

The lead vessel, its sail angled sharply into the wind, dominates the composition with confident movement, while the swelling sea beneath hints at nature’s enduring power.

This very fine French antique dining table is from the late 18th century and is a stunning piece from every angle. The beautifully worn traverses, the drawers, the incredible top, an...

A good extending dining table of the late Georgian Period Constructed in a finely patinated and figured mahogany, the outer supports having reeded swept legs with ogee toes with l...

In this unique perspective typical of Prout, the subject is of a tight, almost obscured angle. The warm sepia tones of the setting sun cascade downwards through the painting.

Hals painted subjects from unconventional angles, fair to say he may have simply been looking at the artist.

The deeply textured surface and irregular silhouette give the piece a strong sculptural presence, while the gently angled backrest provides surprising comfort for such a primitive fo...

Though unstamped, this ‘secrétaire’ can be attributed to Alfred-Emmanuel-Louis Beurdeley. A drawing for the ‘angle supérieur d’un secrétaire’, preserved at the Musée des Arts Décorat...

The four legs are placed in different angles and the back has an asymmetrical angle, causing into a very modernist result.

Of shallow break front form this fine parquetry side cabinet has a shaped grey-veined marble top above a concave frieze with acanthus mounts to the angles and centred by a fine mask ...

Dated: JAN 1930 The helm indicates rudder angles with the moving pointer, lit with two orange lights.

The central doors are flanked by similar bevelled glass panel sides with ribbon-tied mounts to the top, the angles with fluted pilasters, on tapering fluted legs.

The frieze conceals a discreet and functional drawer, ideal for everyday use. The front angles are highlighted by gilt bronze trims, while decorative mounts at the base of the legs c...

The drawers and sides are finely inlaid with floral marquetry and the angles mounted with unusual gilt-bronze figural mounts.

The height of the easel and angle of display are adjustable. A wonderful display piece with an architectural presence.

Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo – Antique Hand-Coloured View of the Colosseum (c.1840) This finely hand-coloured 19th-century engraving presents a clear and atmospheric view of ...

A Very Special and Palatial Early 20th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany and Bois Satine Parquetry Bureau a Cylindre By François Linke François Linke – Index Numbe...

The nude long haired youth is depicted seated upon a stump deep in concentration as he attempts to remove a thorn from the sole of his foot, his right foot placed flatly upon the gro...

The soft grain characteristic of cedar has also gained depth and shadow through the passage of time, revealing a variety of expressions depending on the angle from which it is seen. ...

A disc anchors the curved arm that supports the bridge with the mechanism ending with an angled spiral. The arm of the mechanism is made up of two parallel rectangular plates spaced ...

Rare perspective: The view from the harbor offers a unique angle, highlighting Quebec City’s strategic position on the St.

Colourful dynamic avant garde artwork featuring a lady looking out to the viewer next to a person holding a gun while riding a horse at an angle, the bold stylised title text behind ...

The library contains 42 bookcases arranged at right angles to the north and south walls, and is the home of the College's double-manual harpsichord.

18th C Chinese Export Famille rose tea pot, in the French taste, of typical form the drum shape with twisted strap handles, and straight angled spout. The body with 'Sevres' style fa...

His body, inclined slightly to the right, creates a dynamism that involves the viewer from every angle. This small-scale replica of the famous Verrocchio sculpture exhibited at the B...

In fact, masks were a common element in Roman sarcophagi and cinerary urns, placed in the corners of the lid marking the angles or as part of the reliefs of the vase. As ornamental e...

Against a white wall, the bamboo lines stand out cleanly, creating a scene that is simple yet memorable. Depending on the angle of natural light or artificial lighting, the shadow of...

This projection has the advantage of preserving angles and shapes, making it useful for navigation.

He is sensitive to the articulation of the geometric volumes that make up the village houses below the castle, and to the contrast between these sharp angles and the roundness of the...

Along the sides, the gentle and flowing grain distinctive to zelkova appears beautifully, and it is especially striking how its expression changes depending on the angle from which i...

On the upper front part of the left arm and on the left side of the hip are the remains of two struts that once supported something, as is common in Greco-Roman works and adaptations...

The figure to the left shows Leighton perfecting the positioning of this figure, moving the head and the angle of the arm and feet to realise the position of the figure which can be ...

Once cut and shaped, the mother-of-pearl was polished to a mirror-like finish, its natural play of color shifting from pale pink to deep blue depending on the angle of light. The han...

The armrests, with their subtle and flowing curves, are carefully shaped to give the chair a sense of movement - juxtaposed with the straight lines and right angles that make up the ...

A convincing proof of the skill in original composition which he had then attained is the fine engraving by William Ward, after his picture of The Angler's Repast, which was publishe...