Europe - Wall Decorations

Pair of George III style Rococo giltwood brackets, the supports carved as phoenix birds atop C-scrolls with fruit pendants.

Summer street in shade by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021) watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed signed verso stamped and signed verso painting: 7 inches x 9.75 in...

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From our Hand-Painted Furniture Collection, we are pleased to introduce you to our Moro Screen. Nature has always been a source of inspiration for our hand-decorated furnishings. We...

Three original antique hand-coloured prints of Butterflies. They are the Painted Lady, Scarce Painted Lady and Purple Emperor. Here is a more detailed description of each one based...

Giacomo Benevelli for Missaglia, 'Arabesco' wall-mounted light sculpture, metal, Italy, circa 1967 Italian designer and sculptor Giacomo Benevelli (1925-2011) designed this mesmeriz...

Handcrafted and very stylish pair of midcentury made alabaster wall lights. This exquisite pair of wall sconces was handcrafted in Europe during the mid-late 20th century, circa the...

This original Lions tapestry or carpet was designed by Maria Janowska for the Wielkopolska Spółdzielnia Pracy Przemysłu Artystycznego in Poznań during th...

Wonderful country-of-origin promo brochure poster for John Sturges classic The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen, James Garner and Richard Attenborough. Fantastic design by Frank M...

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster distributed by the Office of War Information to encourage employment on the home front featuring an illustr...

Fantastic retro design on this 1971 (first-year-of-release in Poland) Polish film poster for American action thriller classic Bullitt Staring Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, and Jacque...

Sir David Wilkie RA (18 November 1785 – 1 June 1841) “The Parish Beadle” Oil on canvas This important painting is probably a sketch for the large painting exhibited at Tate Britain....

Set amidst the moral decay of New York City following the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal, Martin Scorsese's 1976 psychological thriller 'Taxi Driver' starred Robert De Niro as a l...

TWO-BE The harmony of feeling as one For over 22 years, we have been committed to offering unique collections in terms of design and quality. We continue to honor the hand-made by ...

Original vintage travel poster issued by the PLM Paris Lyon Mediterranee railway for Moulay Idriss The Holy City Of Djebel Zerhoun featuring a colourful ...

Vintage Shooting Lodge Target Plaque dated 1929. A rare and beautiful wooden shooting target plaque with inscriptions. This rare kings plaque was issued by a shooting club...

Beautiful tile mural with the "PRAÇA DO COMÉRCIO LISBON PORTUGAL" motif finely painted. Quantity: 143 tiles Tile mural size: 76.7"W X 64.9"H (195cm X 165cm) Tile size: 5.9"W X 5.9...

- This product is priced per square meter. Please contact us for assistance with square footage calculations. - The lead time depends on the quantity of the order. A wallcovering design that was the result of a collaboration with Martyn Thompson, a world-famous photographer...

Kjell Högström (1930-2012) , Swedish artist. Modernist still life. Mid-20th century. Oil on canvas. Signed. Exhibition label on the back. Overall dimensions: W 76.0 cm x H 46.0 cm.

The very rare, stunning US International 1 Sheet film poster for Steve McQueen's classic Bullitt. Featuring one of the best designs for the title with wonderfully bold colours. Th...

The Rivet Shelf explores basic storing facets within one shape while functioning as a storage and display platform. The Rivet design is a symbiosis b...

Antique bird print titled 'Lap Owl'. Original old bird print of a lap owl. This print originates from 'A history of the birds of Europe,...

One of six hands watercolored and press printed botanical print. Each print is entirely printed and colored in Italy by our master craftsmen. The complete set can be viewed on our pa...

Texas California Mexico Map – Antique Tallis Map with Gold Region, c.1850 This highly decorative and historically rich map titled 'Mexico, California and Texas' was published around...

A stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower We are a family business specializing in the purchase, sale and expertise of old, modern and contemporary tapestries, rugs, kilims and textiles....

Own a piece of photographic history with this framed cover of Helmut Newton's Illustrated Number 2, published in 1987. This edition features one of Newton's classic and most famous female nude photographs...

These unique pieces are entirely handcrafted using a traditional technique developed in the 14th century by the Hutsuls; highlanders who have inhabited the Carpathian mountains of Uk...

"Tafla O2" contemporary mirror by Zieta Original Zieta mirror, delivered with certificate. Collection: AURUM (2021) Material: Polished stainless steel Finish: Lacquer - Classic gold Size: 150cm Zieta is best known for his collection of stools “Plopp” made through the technology FIDU. With the same principle Zieta Prozessdesign conceived mirror collections made of stainless steel called “Tafla”, “Rondo” and “Rondel”. Two laser-cut metal sheets are first welded together before air is injected between them until they separate from each other forming a three-dimensional object. The 'Tafla O' collection has a glossy steel finish inspired by drops of water. Its shape makes the mirror modern and contemporary. The 'AURUM' collection presents Tafla O mirrors...

Nice decorative and detailed map from the Gulf of Siam and Mindoro to Timo, Java and Sumatra Borneo and Roy de Siam. Large compass rose and nice cartouche. Title: Carte des Isles ...

Françoise Gilot original lithograph 'Portrait of a Woman'. From the poetry book "Pages d'Amour" by André VERDET, editions Raison d'être, 1951, printed by Mourlot in 366 copies. Ma...

Period: 19th century Condition: Perfect condition Material: Wool Width: 1m60 Height: 1m25 Located a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower in Paris, we are a French family business spe...

Title: Illustrated London News 1889 Scenes: Canada and New South Wales Description: This hand-colored woodcut engraving, published in the Illustrated London News on February 16, 1...

This Sumo-sized art edition (No. 301–400), designed by Lélia Wanick Salgado and signed by Sebastião Salgado, is presented with a clothbound companion volume, the signed print The Par...

Sensationally surreal poster for much loved 80s comedy horror Gremlins (Gremliny Rozrabiaja). Mlodozeniec's design of a jack-in-the-box gremlin attacking a pseudo Santa Claus is fant...

Good size and great looking Gothic Revival bracket for displaying a statuette. This Gothic console for wall mounting dates from the early 1900s and it has the most timeless design a...

Original Japanese program cover for Billy Wilder's 1954 comedy romance. This film starred Audrey Hepburn, William Holden and Humphrey Bogart. This piece is conservation paper backed ...

Antique French painting from 18th century. Oil painting on canvas, depicting landscape with ruins and characters of good pictorial quality. Wood and plaster frame of the 20th century...

Antique 1828 Satirical Print A Fool to Pleasure Yet a Slave to Fame Hand-Colored This hand-colored etching titled *A Fool to Pleasure Yet a Slave to Fame* was published in 1828 as p...

Antique Botanical Engraving of Convolvulus Cneorum - Rare 1799 Floral Print by William Curtis This engraving is from the publication "The ...

Lithograph "Combat entre un lion et un python" (French: "Fight between a lion and a python") by "Paul Jouve" (1878 - 1973) "Signed "Jouve Lithograph with limited edition - number ...

Sensational image by Gustave Doré Woodcut engraving Published C.1880 Unframed. Free shipping

Original US Lobby card number 4 designed for the legendary 1961 Audrey Hepburn Comedy, Romance. This film was directed by Blake Edwards, and stars Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard....

Charming Oriental style corner wall shelf in carved wood with moucharabieh decoration and mother-of-pearl pastilles on the edge of the shelf.

Wonderful print of St Ignatius of Loyola Illuminated Chromolithograph Published circa 1880 Unframed. Free shipping The measurement is the p...

Stunning original French vintage advertisement poster for Relsky Vodka, circa 1925. In this large size this original Resky Vodka poster by the infamous ar...

Beautiful tile mural with the "FISHING & HUNTING" motif finely painted. Quantity: 54 tiles Tile mural size: 35.4"H X 53.1"W (90cm X 135cm) Tile size: 5.9"H X 5.9"W (15cm X 15cm) Or...

Rare Antique Insect Engravings: 19th-Century Natural History Trio with Vibrant Colors This set of three original antique engravings originates from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm’s cel...

8 double handles from 1940, cast brass attributed to architect Gió Ponti. They are in excellent condition with some patina from the era , but could be polished back to new.

Antique print of gold necklaces and pendants. Chromolithographed plate. This print originates from 'Deutsche Goldschmiede-Werke der Sechzehnt...

Antique print titled 'Poule hupée de Numidie'. Copper engraving of a Numidia hen. This print originates from 'Handboek der genees- en verloskunde van het vee (..)' by A. Numan. Publi...

Original vintage US Navy recruitment poster - Travel Navy - featuring a scenic harbour view by the American watercolour artist and graphic designer Louis James Nolan Jr. (Lou Nolan; ...

Still life by Frederick Arthur Jessup entitled " Garden gourds ". Framed and signed work. Born in Victoria in 1920, Frederick Arthur JESSUP educated at East Sydney Tecnichal College ...

"Victorian Botanical Splendor: A Collection from Edward Step's Horticultural Compendium" Three prints showing the wider array of botanical illustrations from Edward Step's "Favourit...

Original vintage motor sport poster for Lotus-Ford 49 featuring a great illustration of a green and gold Lotus 49 car marked with the number 6 and Team Lotus...

Walter bosse swallow birds key holder around 1950s The key is not included ( only for the photoshooting ).

Antique map of North Carolina Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping

Exceptional Danish Mid-Century Modern piece of ceramic artistry. Handmade wall plaque made of six glazed tiles (each 15x15 cm) in white, dark pine and forest green colors, all handpa...

Extremly charming oil painting. Child portrait of the Swedish king Charles XI (1655-1697) from the late 17th Century in the circle of David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (1628-1698). No frame....

Zeus (Jupiter) Engraving from Bertuch’s 1805 Porte-Feuille des Enfants – Classical Mythology Print This finely detailed engraving, published in 1805 as part of Friedrich Justin Bertuch’s Porte-Feuille des Enfants (Children's Portfolio), depicts Zeus, the king of the Greek gods (known as Jupiter in Roman mythology), in a pose that exudes authority and power. Seated on a grand throne with an eagle at his side, Zeus holds a scepter, signifying his dominion over the skies and his role as ruler of the gods. The print is executed with exceptional precision, capturing the intricate details of Zeus’s muscular form, the folds of his drapery, and the noble posture of the eagle, a symbol of strength and divine power. Subtle hand-tinting adds depth and character to the artwork, enhancing its timeless appeal. This piece is part of a renowned collection of early 19th-century engravings designed to introduce young readers to the rich world of mythology, art, and antiquity. Its historical and artistic significance makes it a standout addition to any collection of classical prints. The engraving is rendered with meticulous detail, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the early 19th century. The subtle hand-colored tones enhance the divine aura of Zeus, making this print a timeless addition to any collection of classical antiquities or mythological art. - Date of Publication: 1805 - Origin: Friedrich Justin Bertuch’s *Porte-Feuille des Enfants* - Condition: The engraving is in good condition with minor age-related foxing and light discoloration typical of early 19th-century prints. Well-preserved overall. This print is a perfect choice for collectors, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for classical mythology and 19th-century art. Here are some recommendations for framing and presenting this engraving to enhance its historical and artistic appeal while ensuring proper preservation: 1. Frame Style - Material: Choose a high-quality wooden or gilded frame. Options like mahogany, walnut, or an antique gold finish complement the classical theme. - Design: Select a simple yet elegant frame with subtle decorative details, such as beading or fluted edges, to echo the neoclassical style without overshadowing the engraving. 2. Matting - Color: Use an acid-free mat in a neutral tone, such as ivory, off-white, or pale cream, to draw attention to the artwork and prevent contact with the glass. - Border Size: A slightly wider mat border (around 2–4 inches) creates balance and helps focus the viewer's attention on the engraving. - Double Matting (Optional): For a refined look, consider an inner mat in a soft complementary color like light gray or pale gold to add depth. 3. Glass - UV-Protective Glass: Opt for museum-grade UV-filtering glass or acrylic to safeguard the engraving from light exposure while reducing glare. - Non-Glare Option: Non-reflective glass ensures optimal viewing, especially in brightly lit areas. 4. Backboard and Mounting - Archival Backing: Use an acid-free backing board to protect the engraving from moisture and dust while providing structural support. - Mounting Method: Secure the engraving with archival-quality corners or hinges to avoid adhesive contact with the artwork. 5. Presentation Placement - Display the framed engraving in a stable environment with consistent temperature and low humidity to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight or exposure to harsh artificial light. - Suitable spaces include libraries, studies, or galleries where the engraving complements other classical or antique items. 6. Labeling - Add a small engraved brass plaque or label beneath the frame with details such as "Zeus (Jupiter) – Published in 1805 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch" to highlight its provenance and historical value. 7. Alternative Display - If not framed traditionally, consider showcasing the engraving in a display case alongside other related prints or artifacts. Use museum-grade lighting to accentuate its details without causing harm. --- Keywords: - Zeus engraving...

18th Century French Rococò Painting An oil on panel painting attributed to the great French artist of the eighth century, Jean Ra...