An exceptional straw work diorama of an owl and kingfisher - Leverian Museum

A rare Continental three dimensional cut paper diorama showing a band of green liveried huntsmen chasing a stag in a wooded landscape, in a mahogany show case, circa 1850. On a later...

Late 19th century wool work picture of two gaff rigged cutters one flying Royal Yacht Squadron pennant.

A pair of ormolu equine portraits of famous war horses ‘Copenhagen’ and ‘Marengo’, each with a beautifully detailed horse, the slightly stockier horse, with an elaborate deep saddle with a triangular cloth and padded roll, is probably Marengo while Copenhagen has a simpler harness and rangier body, on the original velvet ground and within rosewood a frame. English, circa 1860. Marengo (c. 1793–1831) was Emperor Napoleon’s grey Arab war horse named after the Battle of Marengo in Italy. Although technically a pony at 14.1 hands, he was indomitable. Wounded eight times in his career, he carried the increasingly overweight Emperor at the battles of Austerlitz...

An unusual pair of Italian silk embroidery and gouache painted paper pictures, both with scenes from Classical antiquity, one showing two warri...

An original Beken photograph of HRH duke of Edinburgh leading the fleet in his flying fifteen Cowslip at Cowes regatta 1961. Trained in its original ...

A pair of Swiss carved lime-wood pictures one showing a hunter being attacked by an eagle as he attempts to raid its nest, the other a climber rescuing a g...

An exceptional large cork-work diorama of Gripsholm Castle. Mid-19th century, circa 1850. In remarkable condition. This is a highly detailed antique cork...

Antique bird print titled 'Ural Owl'. Original old bird print of an ural owl. This print originates from 'A history of the birds of Europe...

This print depicts various birds, native to South East Asia/Indonesia; OO: Waterpaeuw / Bintapoe / black-backed swamphen (Porphyrio indicus), W: swallow, S: Hitoe Sariwan / female ki...

A very decorative work of an unknown artist, estimated to be made in the late 19th century. We also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as archi...

Antique bird print titled 'Calao a Casque Creux - Martin-Pêcheur Tacheté'. Original print of a great hornbill and a crested kingfisher. His print originates from 'Histoire Naturelle ...

Antique print titled 'l'Alchymiste en Méditation'. Large antique print of an alchemist peacefully writing in a room strewn with papers. Engraving by V.A.L. Texier, published circa 1810.