Recognized Dealers Wall Decorations

Set of 2 Brass F.ACE Wall Hooks by Henry Wilson Dimensions: W 6 x D 5 x H 10 cm Materials: Brass The F.ACE Hook is a riff on our popular compass Hook. It is sand cast in solid brass...

Scarlet Ibis & Glossy Ibis – Antique hand-coloured lithograph, c.1828 Description: This vibrant early 19th-century ornithological print depicts two striking wading birds: the Scarle...

Antique print titled 'Chinois condamné à la Cangue'. Original print of punishment with a cangue (or tcha). The cangue is a device that was used for public humiliation and corporal punishment...

Antique engraving of Thomas Cromwell by Nicolaes Pitau after van der Werff, c.1700 This finely executed portrait depicts Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex (1485–1540), the powerful...

The two photographs are hand-colored images of Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, showcasing iconic Venetian architecture: First Image: - Subject: The broader view of Piazza San Mar...

Antique botany print titled 'Rumex Alpinus'. Old botanical print depicting the monk's-rhubarb, Munk's rhubarb or Alpine dock. This print originates from 'Atlas der Alpenflora' by E. ...

Set of Three Hand-Colored Elephant and Hunting Engravings, India, 1813 A rare and striking set of three fine hand-colored engravings by Samuel Howitt (1756/57–1822), one of the most...

An original engraving titled "Iroquois Warrior," created by Teodoro Viero in 1783. The artwork is a detailed depiction of a member of the Iroquois, an Indigenous confederacy located ...

Antique 1845 Hand-Colored Engraving of Medieval Singer in Pink Robe, France This finely hand-colored engraving from 1845 depicts a medieval male singer or minstrel, shown standing i...

Wall Bookcase composed of 3 bays with height-adjustable shelves. Designed and produced in Italy in the 60 s. It is realized in lacquered metal structure with brass bases and 14 woo...

Antique Botanical Prints of Tulips & Water Hyacinth – Set of Three, c.1890 This beautiful set of three antique botanical chromolithographs captures the elegance of tulips and the ex...

Copy of an impressionist watercolor of a Venetian scene titled "From the Gondola"

Light Prism by Alberto Biasi, a kinetic sculpture with moving prisms that decompose and reflect light, produced in a limited edition of 50 pieces by Centro Duchamp in San Lazzaro di ...

Title: Knight in Full Tournament Armor on an Elaborately Caparisoned Horse Description: This stunning hand-coloured lithograph features a knight in elaborate full plate tournament a...

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Engraving – Balloon Voyage of Sivel over the Øresund This atmospheric 19th-century hand-coloured engraving depicts the daring balloon voyage of the French...

Trio of Antique Botanical Begonia Prints: Begonia Rex, Begonia Fuchsioides & Begonia Semperflorens This delightful set of antique botanical prints features three elegant begonia v...

19th-Century Lithograph of the Striped Tigress, Mate of the Royal Tiger This beautifully detailed 19th-century lithograph features the striped tigress (De gestreepte Tijgerin, of ...

Christmas in Australia: Stopping the Train for a Christmas Party, 1889 This hand-colored wood engraving, published in *The Illustrated London News* on December 21, 1889, offers a ...

Exquisite 1806 Shiva and Vishnu Harihara Print - Hindu Art Treasure Description: This remarkable antique print, titled "Brouma, Dieu Créateur," depicts Brahma, the Hindu god of crea...

Edinburgh City Plan, Italy c.1700 – “Edenburgo Metropoli della Scozia” This is a charming hand-colored engraved plan of Edinburgh, titled in Italian Edenburgo, Metropoli della Scozi...

Antique print titled 'Simoda in Japan'. Steel engraving of Shimoda, a city and port located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Originates from 'Meyers Univer...

Title: Japanese Phoenix in Flight: Antique Lithograph, 1880s Description: This captivating lithograph from the 1880s presents an elegant depiction of a mythical phoenix in flight, r...

Set of Three 19th Century Moorish Architectural Prints by H. Dolmetsch This remarkable set of three 19th-century prints captures the refined complexity of Moorish and Arab-Moorish o...

This exceptional antique map, titled "Nouvelle Carte Marine de Toute les Cotes de l´Amerique" and alternatively known as "Nieuwe groote en seer Curieuse Paskaart van Geheel-WestIndie...

Title: Rare 1873 Engraving of the Market in Luang Prabang by Louis Delaporte Description: This exquisite engraving, titled "Marché de Luang Prabang," captures the vibrant daily li...

Title: "The Curious Explorers" - Cats and Kittens by Henriette Ronner (1894) Description: "The Curious Explorers" is a captivating print from the "Cats and Kittens" series by Henrie...

Copy of a mythological dreamscape painting combining Gothic and Neo Classical imagery of a devil sleeping on a womans chest Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use

Title: Scandinavian Brown Trout Forms: Exquisite Hand-Colored Lithograph Description: This beautifully detailed lithograph from the Pisces Scandinaviae series showcases three di...

Italian Renaissance Architectural Frieze Print with Virtus Motto, 19th Century This vibrant 19th-century chromolithograph is Plate 47 from the renowned German decorative arts series...

Antique Equestrian Portrait of Luis de Requeséns, Etching c.1620 This striking equestrian portrait depicts Luis de Requeséns y Zúñiga (1528–1576), a prominent Spanish diplomat, sold...

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of Squirrels and Rodents, Quadrupeds Plate XXXXI Description: This fine antique hand-colored engraving, titled Vierf. Thiere XXXXI (Quadrupeds Plate 4...

Title: 1806 Engraving: Vishnu's Divine Majesty in Hindu Iconography Description: This striking antique print, titled "Vichenou, Faisant ablation," showcases the Hindu deity Vishnu i...

Temple of Jupiter in Thebes – Floor Plan and Gate Elevations, circa 1710 This precise architectural engraving, titled "Platte-Grond en Doorsnede des Tempels van Jupiter te Thebe, en...

Antique print titled ‘Noble Italien, XIVe Siecle.’ Original antique print of an Italian Nobleman, 14th century. This print originates from 'Costumes historiques de femmes du XIII, XI...

Set of 6 Optical Prints – Story of the Prodigal Son by Probst, Hand-Colored c.1780 This rare and complete set of six hand-colored optical prints illustrates the biblical parable of ...

Allegory of Fire with Charon on the River Styx – 18th Century Optical Print This dramatic and richly colored 18th-century optical print presents an allegorical vision of 'Fire', ren...

Antique print titled 'Kirche des Heiligen Grabes in Jerusalem'. View of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Originates from 'Meyers Universum...

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Knightly Joust Print: Vibrant Heraldic Horses and Armor This exquisite original hand-coloured lithograph, dating from 1842, transports the viewer to the h...

Antique print titled 'Baccha Nalians'. Rare large-sized mezzotint made after the painting 'The March of Silenus' by Peter Paul Rubens. A drunken Silenus...

Dutch Colonial Views of Batavia – Diestpoort and the Castle with Laboratory, c.1780 This hand-colored copper engraving features two finely rendered views of Batavia (now Jakarta), t...

Kamyki is a series of wall hangers or decoration in unique but repeatable shapes. Kamyki are made of stainless steel polished to high gloss which gives them a very adorable look when mounted together to the wall to create a special pattern or design. They are often used to decorate the reception entrances, halls or bare and minimalistically structured walls inside or outside of the building. They have different diameters from 7 to 20 cm which can be easily adjusted according to the customer´s needs. Kamyki 12...

Antique Engraving of Havana, Harbor and City View, 1867 Engraving titled La Havane, published in 1867. This finely detailed view shows Havana, the capital of Cuba, nestled against t...

Althaea arborescens (Tree Mallow) – Antique Botany Print by Weinmann, 1737 This finely detailed botanical engraving depicts three varieties of Althaea arborescens, known as the tree...

Islamic Sufi Ritual Print The Tschillé and the Dausa, 1863 Dutch Lithograph This unique lithograph from 1863 features two related but distinct scenes of Islamic devotional practice,...

Chinese Peacock-Pheasant – Hand-Colored Bird Engraving by Edwards & Seligmann, c.1750–1776 This fine hand-colored engraving depicts the Chinese Peacock-Pheasant (Phasianus alis et caudâ oculatis), an exotic species admired in Europe for its ornate plumage. The bird is shown perched gracefully on a flowering branch, its feathers marked with striking blue and green eye-like spots. Decorative peonies frame the composition, enhancing the print’s ornamental character. The engraving bears multilingual titles: “Der chinesische Phasanenpfau” (German), “Le Paon-Phaisan de la Chine” (French), and the Latin classification Phasianus, alis et caudâ, oculatis. At the lower left, the note G. Edwards ad viv. delin. credits the original life drawing...

Floor Plan of the Temple of Amun at Luxor – Ancient Thebes, c.1710 Description: This antique architectural engraving presents a detailed floor plan of the famous Temple of Amun in L...

Title: Architectural Engraving of Ancient Egyptian Columns and Capitals, c.1750 This antique architectural engraving presents a comparative study of various ancient Egyptian columns...

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...

Hand-Colored Portrait of a Lady of the Ursins Family, France, ca. 1900 (after 1827) Hand-colored engraving depicting a noblewoman of the Ursins family, shown in the year 1420 during...

The illustration features the species labeled as "Physeter microcephalus Linn.," historically referred to with this name but now known commonly as the sperm whale. This depiction, given its accuracy and detail, was likely part of an educational or scientific series aimed at documenting various marine species. Description of the Illustration The sperm whale is depicted with notable attention to its distinct body shape and features, such as the large, block-shaped head which is characteristic of the species. The coloration is muted, reflecting the typical dark grey to black hues of the sperm whale. The background includes a detailed portrayal of a rocky underwater seascape with algae and other marine plants, suggesting the deep ocean habitats where these whales are typically found. The surface and spray around the whale add a dynamic element, capturing the moment of the whale at or near the surface. This hand-colored engraving combines precise line work with subtle coloring, a technique that enhances the scientific utility of the piece while also providing aesthetic appeal. Description: Venture into the mysterious world of the deep sea with this striking 18th to 19th-century illustration of the sperm whale, historically referred to as Physeter microcephalus. This piece is from the distinguished series "Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen," known for its precise and detailed natural history illustrations. This entry aims to highlight the illustration's value as a work of art and a piece of scientific heritage, appealing to a broad audience interested in natural history, marine biology, and antique scientific illustrations...

Title: "Battle in Owhyhee: Combat of Two Anthropophages, 1785 Engraving" Description: This dramatic print, titled "Combat de deux Anthropophages d'Owhay (Course à Owhay)," depicts a...

An acrylic painting on wood by Italian artist Alessandro Bonato, 1960s. This richly textured painting features hues of off-white, taupe, and soft aqua in an abstract geometric design...

Napoleonic Battle Cavalry – Mameluke, Chasseur, and Empress Dragoon, 1859 This compelling set of three hand-colored lithographs captures elite cavalry units of Napoleon’s Imperial G...

17th Century Baroque Ornament Print – Rich Gold and Green Decorative Motif This antique chromolithograph from Plate LXXV of L'Ornement Polychrome captures the elaborate aesthetic of...

"Rondo" contemporary mirror by Zieta Original Zieta mirror, delivered with certificate. Stainless steel 120 cm diameter, 6 cm depth Zieta is best kno...

Hobnail tile wall piece by Gentner Design Dimensions: D 30 x H 40 cm Materials: steel Hand-formed from a sheet of steel, emphasizing the material’s pliable characteristics expre...

Tribes and Peoples of Russia – Miniature Accordion Ethnographic Book, Moscow 1890 A rare and finely produced miniature ethnographic book titled 'Племена и народы России' (Tribes and Peoples of Russia), published in Moscow by I. I. Pashkov on December 6, 1890. This unusual edition is presented in an accordion-folding format, measuring just 0.3 x 4.3 x 5.3 inches (0.8 x 11 x 13.5 cm), making it both a curiosity of 19th-century bookmaking and a valuable document of the cultural diversity of the Russian Empire. The volume unfolds to reveal a sequence of full-page chromolithograph illustrations, each depicting a different ethnic group in their traditional costume. The vivid coloring and fine lithographic detail convey the pride and fascination of late Imperial Russia with its multiethnic population. Groups depicted include Ryazan peasants, Kaluga people, Finns, Zyryans (Komi), Kalmyks, Bashkirs, Crimean Tatars...

Spanish Contemporary oil painting of a stylized still life of fruit resting on a pedestal in a black frame (signed: [Jorge] CASTILLO 83 NY)

Set of Three Floating Shelves with Three Sculptural Wooden Pebble Accents, Sereno by Joel Escalona — What happens when the practical becomes art? What happens when ornamentation ga...

Antique Indian Decorative Art Prints: Metalwork and Textile Motifs, 1887 This elegant pair of antique prints presents a captivating overview of traditional Indian decorative arts, f...