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Western Roman Empire Map: British Isles
Gaul - 1802 Tardieu Atlas
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map Description and title: "Partie Occidentale de l'Empire Romain ou du Monde connu des
Category
Antique Early 1800s Maps
Materials
Paper
$418 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Signed Screen Print by Albert Irvin Titled: Prince Consort
Located in London, GB
Arts in 1998; in 2013 he was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contributions
Category
1990s British Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
Square Wood Window Sculpture
By David Nash
Located in Houston, TX
Academician in 1999, and was awarded an Order of the British Empire for services to the arts in 2004.
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Price Upon Request
Tray table incorporating Chines Porcelain pattern, British East India Company
By Margaret Fitzhugh Browne
Located in Valladolid, ES
British Empire in Asia.
Although its primary function was not artistic, the company had a significant
Category
Antique 1790s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
$4,702 Sale Price
20% Off
Opal Jade Amethyst Rock Crystal Necklace Estate Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE
Located in New York, NY
OBE (Order of the British Empire) is a worldwide publishing phenomenon. Her first novel, 'A Woman of
Category
20th Century Unknown Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Jade, Opal, Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal
Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
luxurious feel.
The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Original Vintage Poster Buy British Tom Purvis EMB Empire Marketing Board
By Tom Purvis
Located in London, GB
economy following the Great Depression in America by buying British goods - Buy British from the Empire at
Category
Vintage 1930s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Chain Piece
Located in Indianapolis, IN
being appointed a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in 1988 and a Fellow of the Royal Society of
Category
20th Century Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite, Stainless Steel
Monkey Comic Book
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
an Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for his lifetime contribution to and
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
C Print, Polaroid
King Edward V111 Royal Commemorative Pottery Beaker, May 12th 1937
By Staffordshire
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Dominions of the British Empire, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December
Category
Mid-20th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Earthenware
Antique Print of a Female Sri Lanka Ornamental Tiger Spider or Tarantula, 1833
Located in Langweer, NL
the British Empire and beyond.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
$323 Sale Price
20% Off
Opal Jade Amethyst Rock Crystal Necklace Estate Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE
Located in New York, NY
OBE (Order of the British Empire) is a worldwide publishing phenomenon. Her first novel, 'A Woman of
Category
20th Century Unknown Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Amethyst, Jade, Opal, Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal
A History Of The Crown Jewels Of Europe by Lord Twining (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
British Empire as an assistant district commissioner. “This task appealed to… [his] abiding interest in
Category
Antique 18th Century More Jewelry
Untitled, Ink on Paper, Modern Artist Devi Prasad Roy Chowdhury “In Stock”
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
sculpture in Chennai.
He was honoured by the colonial government as the Most Exalted Member of the British
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
Empire State Manhattan Cityscape Painting New York by British Landscape Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
Empire State Building, Manhattan, Cityscape Painting, New York, by British Landscape Artist.
Art
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Cotton, Mixed Media
Polo Or Pith Helmet By Gieves Of London
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
of the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century it was routinely issued to
Category
Early 20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas, Cork
Antique Lancet-arched Stained Glass by Hardman
Co
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
then part of the British Empire such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. Others
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass, Wood, Pine
Antique Arched Stained Glass by Hardman
Co
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
buildings in Britain and Ireland.
Many also went overseas to countries which were then part of the British
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass
Figures at Empire State Building New York Night by Contemporary British Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
Painting of Figures at the Empire State Building in New York City at Night by Contemporary British
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paint, Wood Panel, Wood, Gesso, Acrylic, Board
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
Glass and Brass
By Joanne Tod
Located in Toronto, Ontario
. Upon completion in 1931, the 34-storey skyscraper was the tallest building in the British Empire. The
Category
2010s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Untitled
By David Remfry
Located in Boca Raton, FL
2001 he was awarded the Honor of Member of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
$22,000
Les Arcades, Dieppe France (the arches along coastline of a town in Normandy)
By Stanley Anderson
Located in New Orleans, LA
as, within a mere quarter century, the British Empire of his youth was transformed into a nation
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Dancers I
By David Remfry
Located in Boca Raton, FL
2001 he was awarded the Honor of Member of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
$38,000
Milonga
By David Remfry
Located in Boca Raton, FL
2001 he was awarded the Honor of Member of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
$48,000
Seated Female Nude Portrait - British 1930
s portrait oil painting Empire frame
By Harold Knight
Located in Hagley, England
This superb British nude portrait oil painting is attributed to the circle of Harold Knight
Category
1930s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Adhesive, Oil
$7,696 Sale Price
20% Off
Dancers III
By David Remfry
Located in Boca Raton, FL
2001 he was awarded the Honor of Member of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Rare Sikes’ Hydrometer (Alcohol Proof Tester) Set Atkey
Son, Cowes, C. 1830
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
measurement for taxation purposes. Used widely throughout the British Empire, these sets were indispensable
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Hardman
Co Antique Stained Glass Panel of 5 Biblical Kings
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
and Ireland.
Many also went overseas to countries which were then part of the British Empire such as
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Windows
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass, Wood, Pine
David Broome Welsh Show Jumping Champion
Located in Bristol, CT
appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1970 Birthday Honours, and promoted to
Category
20th Century Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Bulgari Ancient Coin Monete Ring
By Bulgari
Located in Weston, MA
Empire, the Middle Ages, the British Empire and even 20th century America.
Coins offered Bulgari a way
Category
Late 20th Century Signet Rings
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Original Antique General Election Propaganda Poster Which? Tom Merry 1900
Located in London, GB
strong and unified British Empire as the more attractive voting choice. Also known as the Khaki Election
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Sculptural Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Olivewood vase trinket
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
Olive
Sculptural Turned Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Bocote Wood 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
Sculptural Turnen Wooden Bowl by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Pink Ivory 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
Other
Empire State Building Sunset in Manhattan New York City by British Urban Artist
By Angela Wakefield
Located in Preston, GB
Empire State Building Sunset in Manhattan New York City by British Urban Artist, Angela Wakefield
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Paint, Acrylic Polymer, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board
Parade
By David Remfry
Located in Boca Raton, FL
of Member of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for services to British Art in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Archival Paper, Lithograph
$3,000
Friday Milonga
By David Remfry
Located in Boca Raton, FL
of Member of the British Empire by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for services to British Art in the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
$22,000
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
luxurious feel.
The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire
Category
Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Original Vintage Travel Poster Island Of Cyprus Illustrated Map Mediterranean
Located in London, GB
Cathedral (1328-1571; the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque from 1571). Cyprus was a dominion of the British Empire
Category
Vintage 1930s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Kate Moss, Marrakech – Albert Watson, Nude, Portrait, Woman, Model, Contemporary
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
'ROIDS!' Project. With this project Albert Watson – who has been recently awarded an Order of the British
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Iran and Turan Map – Persia, Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Turkestan 1858
Located in Langweer, NL
Asia between the Russian and British Empires. It provides valuable insight into mid-19th-century
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Maps
Materials
Paper
Running Man, L’Uomo Vogue, San Francisco – Albert Watson, Black and White, Print
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
an Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for his lifetime contribution to and
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
C Print
Monkey with Gun, New York City – Albert Watson, Contemporary, Animal, print
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for his lifetime contribution to and achievements in
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
C Print
Antique Map of South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
the British Empire and, after 1901, the Commonwealth of Australia.
The map is delicately hand-colored
Category
Early 20th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
The Government House in Perth, Western Australia - Illustrated London News, 1864
Located in Langweer, NL
architectural grandeur of this Gothic Revival landmark, a symbol of colonial authority and British influence in
Category
Antique 1860s English Prints
Materials
Paper
Illustrated London News 1889 Scenes: Canada and New South Wales Hand-Colored
Located in Langweer, NL
two regions—Canada and Australia—on opposite ends of the British Empire.
This print serves as an
Category
Antique 1880s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Hardman
Co Stained Glass Window of Religious Scene
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
then part of the British Empire such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. Others
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Victorian Windows
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass
Antique Hardman
Co Ecclesiastical Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
then part of the British Empire such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and India. Others
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Windows
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass
Mid-19th Century Decorative Map of India with Cultural and Natural Vignettes
Located in Langweer, NL
British Empire at its height.
Category
Antique 1850s Maps
Materials
Paper
$295 Sale Price
20% Off
Engraving of Sackville Street and Customs House, Dublin, 1849
Located in Langweer, NL
British Empire. This engraving was likely produced as part of a travel or topographical publication aimed
Category
Antique 1850s Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Oversized English Wrythen Glass and Silver Flask
By Thomas Johnson II
Located in Newark, England
British Empire the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 until 1901. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Barware
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Sculptural Turned String Vase by Master Craftsman Ray Key in Masur Birch 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
Birch
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
Portrait of Two Sisters by a Window - British 1918 Slade School art oil painting
By Clive Gardiner
Located in Hagley, England
Mansbridge. In 1924 he gained recognition for the murals he painted for the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Edwardian 18K Gold Royal Interest Cypher Monogram Enamelled Presentation Ring
Located in London, GB
the British Empire. During which he became the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, as well as the Earl
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Signet Rings
Materials
18k Gold, Enamel
Bridget Riley Hand Signed Offset lithograph print UK, Abstraction British Op Art
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
(Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) and in 1999, appointed the Companion of Honour
Category
Early 2000s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
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