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Wooden Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood turning
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hardwood
Sculptural Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Cocobolo vase trinket
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
wide. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Cocobolo
Sculptural Turned Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Tulipwood 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
wide. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Tulipwood
Sculptural Turned Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Cocobolo 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
wide. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Cocobolo
Rosewood Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Sculptural Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key vase collection
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Hardwood
Sculptural Turned Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Cocobolo 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
wide. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Cocobolo
The H.M. Stanley Camp Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
1899, in recognition of his service to the British Empire in Africa.
Stanley also has
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Leather
$12,500
STINK Limited Edition Ceramic Sculpture British Design Modern Conceptualism
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
STINK Limited Edition Ceramic Sculpture British Design Modern Conceptualism
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
1930s Poster by Tom Purvis: Buy British from the Empire at Home
Overseas
By Tom Purvis
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster by Tom Purvis: Buy British from the Empire at Home and Overseas
Category
Vintage 1930s British Industrial Posters
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Spalted Beech Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Beech
Masur Birch Decorative Sculptural Wooden Box by Ray Key trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
wide. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Birch
Spalted Beech Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Beech
(1887-1970) Stylised Mid Century original OIL PAINTING Horses In A Field
By Frederick Charles Herrick
Located in Cirencester, GB
in the metropolis. He also designed the official Lion logo for the Wembley British Empire Exhibition
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Two Seated Figures on Stripes
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in Miami, FL
appointed Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1964, an honor that solidified his
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Two Seated Figures on Stripes
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in Miami, FL
appointed Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1964, an honor that solidified his
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Pair of Valenti Vintage Italian Leather Campaign Chairs
By Italo Valenti
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
and expansion of the British Empire in the eighteenth and 19th centuries the demand by the military
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Armchairs
Tambetti Green Chrysoprase 18 Karat Gold Earrings Estate Barbara Taylor Bradford
By Tambetti
Located in New York, NY
earrings are guaranteed to be from the estate of the renowned British writer Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE
Category
20th Century American Contemporary Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Chrysophrase, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
English Carved Marble of Princess Alice of Albany by Francis John Williamson
Located in Queens, NY
around the British Empire.
Williamson received a number of commissions from the municipal authorities
Category
Antique 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
English Carved Marble of Princess Alice of Albany by Francis John Williamson
Located in Queens, NY
around the British Empire. Williamson received a number of commissions from the municipal authorities in
Category
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Kingwood Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key c1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Kingwood
Pink Ivory Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
Sculptural Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Pink Ivory 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Other
Rosewood Finial Lid Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key c1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queens Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Rosewood
Cocobolo Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cocobolo
Sculptural Turned String Vase by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Rippled Ash 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
world wide. He was awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Vases
Materials
Ash
Ziricote Sun Hat Decorative Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key c1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queens Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ziricote
Sculptural Turned Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key 1990s
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century Minimalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Hardwood
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
Standing Woman No 1 - small, expressionist, abstract, female, bronze sculpture
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in Bloomfield, ON
the floors of silent seas'..."
Chadwick was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire, French
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Valenti Vintage Italian Leather Campaign Chairs (1/3pr)
By Italo Valenti
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
and expansion of the British Empire in the eighteenth and 19th centuries the demand by the military
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Original Pair of Vintage Italian Leather Campaign Chairs by Valenti (1pr/3)
By Italo Valenti
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
expansion of the British Empire in the eighteenth and 19th centuries the demand by the military
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Campaign Armchairs
Paragon
By Peter Doig
Located in Toronto, Ontario
colonization in the Caribbean often hover in Doig's work. Cricket, a vestige of the British Empire, is an
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$15,000
DAVID SHRIGLEY - BLACK CATS EVERYWHERE. Modern Design British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - BLACK CATS EVERYWHERE. Modern Design British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
Mappin
Co Silver Plated Urns
By Mappin
Webb
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
as the British Empire grew they had grown with it, with stores being opened worldwide. They were
Category
Antique 1860s English Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Miniature Watercolor Painting of Lady Mount Stephen, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
her to hundreds.[16] Lady Mount Stephen was created a Dame Commander of the Order of the British
Category
Antique 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Walnut
Pink Ivory Finial Lid Box by Master Craftsman Ray Key c1990s trinket vase
By Ray Key
Located in Uxbridge, GB
awarded a British Empire Medal in 2015 in the Late Queens Birthday Honours List for his services to wood
Category
Late 20th Century British Minimalist Decorative Boxes
Materials
Other
DAVID SHRIGLEY - I HATE HUMANS. Limited edition Modern Design British Conceptual
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
January 2020 he was awarded the decoration of Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire or
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - Just Fly Away. Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - BEFORE YOU CAN ENTERTAIN. Modern Design British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - BEFORE YOU CAN ENTERTAIN. Modern Design British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
DAVID SHRIGLEY - BEFORE YOU CAN ENTERTAIN. Modern Design British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
the British Empire or OBE.
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
18th Century portrait of William Pitt the Elder 1708 - 1778
Located in London, London
in expanding the British Empire.
The portrait captures Pitt in a formal pose, reflecting his status
Category
Antique 18th Century British George III Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Queen Mary
s Natural Pearl and Diamond Pin
Located in New Orleans, LA
of the British Empire into the Commonwealth.
Known for her composure and dedication, Mary emphasized
Category
20th Century French Belle Époque Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Platinum
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain, First Edition
By Mark Twain
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Australia, India, and South Africa. Twain wrote the book during his lecture tour of the British Empire
Category
Antique 1890s American Victorian Books
Materials
Leather, Fabric, Paper
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