Decorative Art on Sale

A rare extra-large print, printed on engraving paper with an antique star press and watercoloured by hand representing an antique capital. The capital'...

Plate 46: 'Zweden en Noorwegen'. Seraphijnen Orde. This print originates from ‘Geschiedkundige beschrijving der oudere en nieuwere, thans bestaande Ridderorden. - Afbeeldingen der Ri...

Portrait of Gerrit Dou. Gerrit Dou (7 April 1613 – 9 February 1675), also known as Gerard and Douw or Dow, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, whose small, high...

Rare extra-large (cm 59 x 85) antique watercolour of capital from a collection of architectural details of Florence monuments painted in Italy in the middle of 19th Century. Black ma...

Antique print titled 'La Raie de Gaimard (Raia gaimardi)'. This rare plate shows the Gaimard's ray. Originates from 'Voyage en Islande et au Groenland' by M. Paul Gaimard, published ...

Antique print titled 'La Baudroie (Lophius piscatorius)'. This rare plate shows the Lophius piscatorius, commonly known as the angler. Lophius piscatorius, commonly known as the angl...

Step back in time with our Late 19th Century painting, a treasure in good condition and a testament to the artistry of the past. Signed in the bottom corner, this piece carries the a...

The 'Löwe vom Senegal' is an original antique print by Karl Joseph Brodtmann, dating back to around 1830. This artwork captures the grandeur of a Senegal lion, rendered in a style ty...

Antique print titled 'Équitation Francaise 1834 (.) Course au Clocher (.)'. Original lithograph of a horse race. Published by Ch. Motte, circa 1830.

Antique decorative print titled 'Graues Eichhorn (.) - Masken Eichhorn (.)'. Original antique print of squirrel species. This print originate...

This antique print titled "Naturels de l'Ile Rotouma" depicts the indigenous people of the Island of Rotuma. The print offers a glimpse into the appearance and attire of the island's...

Antique print titled 'Vue d'un Rocher de Basalte, près de Matavae, Ile de Taïte'. View of a basalt rock, near Matavae, Tahiti. This print originates from '...

Antique print titled 'Mauren von Algier. Maures d'Alger'. Original antique steel engraving showing Moors from Algiers, Algeria. Lithographed b...

Antique print titled 'Constructions temporaires pour des Réceptions et des Fêtes'. Print of Chinese temporary buildings for receptions and parties. This print originates from 'La Chi...

Antique print titled 'Bonze pénitent'. A shaven-headed religious man (possibly a monk) spends reflective time in a spike - lined sedan chair in China in penitent repose. Published by...

Antique print titled 'Plan topographique de Péking'. Plan of the city of Beijing, Peking, China. Published by Formentin & Cie, circa 1830.

Step into the captivating world of 19th-century natural history with this stunning antique print titled "Der Windhund - Die englische Dogge," showcasing the elegance and majesty of t...

Antique print titled 'Jonques ou Navires de Commerce'. Original old print of Chinese junks or merchant ships. This print originates from 'La Chine, moeurs, usages, costumes, arts et ...

Antique print titled 'Nouvelle-Zélande'. Original old print of a spirit house in New Zealand. This print originates from 'Voyage autour du monde exécuté par ordre du roi, sur la corv...

Antique print titled 'Der ungehörnte Zebu (..) - Der Zebu'. Original antique print of zebu and horned zebu. This print originates from 'Naturhistorische Abbildungen der Saeugethiere'...

Fireplace in gilded wood of the 19th century Elegant gilded wooden fireplace from the 19th century in the gothic style. Measures: 150x135x50 cm.

Set of 2 antique prints of pears. It shows the Beurrée d'Aremberg Pear, Gloux Morceaux Pear and the Duchesse d'Angouléme Pear. These prints originate from 'Transactions of the Hortic...

Set of two antique prints titled 'Black Grouse' and 'Red Grouse'. Original old bird prints of a black grouse and red grouse. These prints originate from 'Br...

Antique print titled 'Het Zwitsersche paard'. Old hand colored print of a Swiss horse. This print originates from 'Volledige natuurlijke historie d...

Set of two antique prints titled 'Arabischer Hengst. Etalon Arabe' and 'Arabische Stute. Jument Arabe'. Two horse prints of an Arab stallion, Arab mare and Arab foal. These prints originate from 'Naturgeschichte Abbildungen der Sæugethiere' by Heinrich R. Schinz. Published 1827. This work on mammals was part of a series of volumes issued covering all aspects of natural history, including birds, fish, reptiles and mammals. The plates are lithographed by Carl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862) one of the most accomplished Swiss lithographers...

Antique print titled 'Averrhoa Carambola'. This print originates from 'Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London' published circa 1835. In Transactions of the Horticultu...

Set of 2 antique prints of pears. It shows the Downton Pear, Rouse Lench Pear, Eastnor Castle Pear, Monarch Pear, Doyenne Gris, Bezy de la Motte, Orange d'...

Antique print titled 'Das edle Englische Pferd'. Original lithograph of an English horse. This print originates from 'Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der...

Antique print titled 'Het Perzische Paard'. Old hand colored print of a Persian horse. This print originates from 'Volledige natuurlijke historie der zoo...

Antique print titled 'The Calmuc or Little Russian Horse'. Original old print of a calmuc or little Russian horse. This print originates from the series ...

Antique print titled 'The Winter Melon'. This print originates from 'Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London' published circa 1835. In Transactions of the Horticultural ...

Antique print titled 'Mr. Knight's Seedling Plums'. This print originates from 'Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London' published circa 1835. In Transactions of the H...

Set of 2 antique prints of various pears and apples. It shows the Downton Pear, Rouse Lench Pear, Eastnor Castle Pear, Monarch Pear, and the Malcarle or Charles Apple. These prints o...

Antique print titled 'The Vegetable Marrow'. This print originates from 'Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London' published circa 1835. In Transactions of the Horticul...

Possibly late 18th century but most likely 19th century painted arched painted panel. Either a panel intended for a trumeau or to be inset into wall boiserie as a trumeau. The upper ...

Set of 2 antique prints of apples. It shows the Gravenstein Apple and Alexander Apple. These prints originate from 'Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London' published cir...

Antique print titled 'The Elton Pear'. This print originates from 'Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London' published circa 1835. In Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London we find some of the most beautifully illustrated and vibrant botanical and fruit prints...

Antique print titled 'The Lion Hunt - Die Löwenjagd'. Steel engraving by Carse, engraved after a painting by P.P. Rubens. Published circa 1850. The Lion ...

Pictured is a large framed piece which portrays a collage of nude women at different angles with different expressions blended into one another. Measures: 31x41

Moses and the bronze serpent depicted in low relief carving in Italian Marmo Ross di Verona. Handcrafted replica of a Tau Cross XIII century artifac...

Antique print titled 'Physeter'. Physeter is a genus of toothed whales. There is only one living species in this genus: the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus...

Antique print titled 'La reine de Madagascar se rendant à la promenade. (D'après une photographie communiquée par M. Lambert, duc d'Emyrne'. This print shows the queen of Madagascar,...

Antique botany print titled 'Dacrydium Elatum', Podocarpus eupressina. Original old print of two species of conifer. This print originates from volume 3 of 'Rumphia, sive, Commentati...

Antique botany print titled 'Licuala nana'. Original old print of a species of fan palm. This print originates from volume 2 of 'Rumphia, sive, Commentationes botanicæ imprimis de pl...

Antique botany print titled 'Licuala gracilis'. Original old print of a species of fan palm. This print originates from volume 2 of 'Rumphia, sive, Commentationes botanicæ imprimis d...

Antique print of a black bear of America, brown bear of Europe and a Polar bear. This print originates from 'A History of the Earth and Animated Nature' by Oliver Goldsmith. Publishe...

Vintage Art, possibly circa 1850s. Dimensions. 22 1/2 W ; 1 D ; 22 1/2 H.

The set of ten antique bird prints portray a captivating array of hummingbirds, each showcasing its unique charm and features. These illustrations originate from volume 1 of 'Naturgeschichte der Colibris' authored by W. Jardine, and published by C.A. Hartleben in 1837. These prints offer a detailed glimpse into the mesmerizing world of hummingbirds, featuring an assortment of species, including the avocet-billed hummingbird (Trochilus Avocetta), fiery-tailed awlbill (Trochilus Recurvirostris), rufous-bellied hummingbird (Trochilus Rufigaster), ruby-throated hummingbird...

Plate 155: '1. La Poule Sultane - 2. Le Foulque' (1. Purple Gallinule - 2. Coot). This print originates from 'Oeuvres completes, - suivies de ses continuateur...

Antique print titled 'Chinese Punishment of the Rack'. Print of Chinese punishment of the rack. The rack is a torture device consisting of a rectangular...

Original antique print of Hindu (Brahman) weapons. This print originates from 'Costume Antico e Moderno: Palestine, China, India, Oceania' by Ferrario. Published 1831.

Antique print titled 'Eine Frau v. Chippaway im Winter'. Lithograph of an inhabitant of Chippewa. This print originates from 'Neuen Bildergalerie für die Jugend'. The Ojibwe, Oji...

Antique botany print titled 'Fuchsia Variés'. Large chromolithograph of various fuchsia species. This print originates from volume 13 of 'Belgique Horticole' by C. & E. Morren.

Antique print titled 'Puishment of the Bamboo'. Print of Chinese punishment with bamboo. This print originates from 'The Chinese Empire: historical and descriptive. Illustrating the ...

Antique print titled 'Trout Fishing'. Original antique print of trout fishing. Published circa 1860.

Antique print titled 'Cattle Viehstück'. Original antique print of a woman with a dog and cattle. Engraved by T. Heawood after H. Roos. Published by A.H. Payne, circa 1850.

**Title:** Antique Bird Print - 'Xantus's Murrelets' **Description:** Embark on a journey through time with this captivating antique lithograph from the illustrious work of Daniel Giraud Elliot, 'The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America' (1866-1869). This remarkable large folio lithograph showcases the extraordinary beauty and scientific precision in depicting the elusive Xantus's Murrelets. **Key Features:** 1. **Rare Avian Specimen:** The Xantus's Murrelets, immortalized in this lithograph, represent a rare and elusive species of seabirds. Elliot's meticulous artwork encapsulates the essence of these fascinating creatures, making this print a treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike. 2. **Unparalleled Detailing:** The lithograph impeccably captures the intricate details of the Xantus's Murrelets, showcasing their distinctive markings, elegant plumage, and unique characteristics. Elliot's expertise shines through every stroke, rendering a lifelike representation of these captivating birds. 3. **Significance in Ornithological History:** As part of Daniel Giraud Elliot's groundbreaking publication, this print holds immense historical and scientific significance, offering a glimpse into the 19th-century exploration and documentation of North American avifauna. 4. **Grand Folio Format:** Measuring [Dimensions], this large folio lithograph commands attention with its size and artistry, making it a standout piece for collectors, bird enthusiasts, and admirers of vintage natural history illustrations. **Condition:** This antique lithograph remains remarkably preserved, showcasing the original artwork with minor signs of age that authenticate its historical authenticity and vintage allure. **Provenance:** Originally published in New York for the author between 1866 and 1869, this print carries the legacy of Daniel Giraud Elliot's pioneering work in ornithology, adding to its historical significance. **Conclusion:** Indulge in the splendor of avian artistry with this exceptional antique lithograph of Xantus's Murrelets. A blend of scientific precision and artistic finesse, this print represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of natural history that seamlessly merges beauty and scientific exploration. --- Crafting a description that accentuates the rarity, scientific importance, and artistic brilliance of the Xantus's Murrelets print should attract collectors and individuals passionate about avian art and ornithology from that era. Old bird print depicting Xantus's Murrlets. This print originates from 'The new and heretofore unfigured species of the birds of North America', published 1866-1869. This spectacular large folio lithograph is from Daniel Giraud Elliot's The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America. The work was published in New York for the author between 1866 and 1869. Each lithograph features original hand-coloring. The plates were predmoninantly executed by Bowen of Philadelphia after originals by Elliot and celebrated natural history artist, Joseph Wolf. It is believed only 200 copies of this work were ever printed. The work generally depicted life-size renderings of birds that were not previously illustrated by Alexander Wilson...

Antique print titled 'Calostemma Purpureum - Calostemma Luteum'. Lithograph of purple and yellow wilcannia lilies. This print originates from 'Fl...