Ornaments Collection (#6)

The Spanish Coiffure (engraving)
3623750 The Spanish Coiffure (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Coiffure)

Hennin, with Fleur-de-lis (engraving)
3623749 Hennin, with Fleur-de-lis (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hennin, with Fleur-de-lis)

The Italian Coiffure (engraving)
3623748 The Italian Coiffure (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italian Coiffure)

Coiffure of the End of the Fifteenth Century (engraving)
3623745 Coiffure of the End of the Fifteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coiffure of the End of the Fifteenth Century)

Hennin, with Veil and Syrian Bonnet (engraving)
3623742 Hennin, with Veil and Syrian Bonnet (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hennin, with Veil and Syrian Bonnet)

Franco-Byzantine Coiffure (engraving)
3623732 Franco-Byzantine Coiffure (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franco-Byzantine Coiffure)

Advertisement, J W Benson (engraving)
1051870 Advertisement, J W Benson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, J W Benson)

Still Life: An Interior, 1931 (pastel on paper)
1217607 Still Life: An Interior, 1931 (pastel on paper) by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); 41.1x36.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Russian

Indians of the Rio Oermejo (Brazil), showing ear and lip ornaments in wood
966850 Indians of the Rio Oermejo (Brazil), showing ear and lip ornaments in wood, like those of the Hydahs in Queen Charlotte Islands (engraving) by English School

Paper cases, ornaments, etc (chromolitho)
976496 Paper cases, ornaments, etc (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper cases, ornaments, etc)

Headdress ornament, 400 BC - AD 600 (gold)
1068478 Headdress ornament, 400 BC - AD 600 (gold) by Nazca Culture; 18.4x20.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Nora and John Wise Collection (loan); South American, out of copyright

Trafalgar House (engraving)
1063904 Trafalgar House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar House. Illustration for The Graphic)

Bakers Pheasantry, Chelsea (engraving)
560466 Bakers Pheasantry, Chelsea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bakers Pheasantry, Chelsea.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Interior, romantic bric-a-brac (oil on canvas)
XHC409203 Interior, romantic bric-a-brac (oil on canvas) by Couder, Alexandre (1808-79); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; (add.info.: Interieur, bric-a-brac romantique; ); French

The Queens Sitting Room, Villa Hohenlohe, Baden-Baden, late 1860s (b / w photo)
JHL390930 The Queens Sitting Room, Villa Hohenlohe, Baden-Baden, late 1860s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Room in the Villa Hohenlohe, Baden-Baden (b / w photo)
JHL390922 Room in the Villa Hohenlohe, Baden-Baden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence of Feodora von Hohenlohe-Lauenberg)

Relief ornament of a woman holding a wreath (lead)
3246859 Relief ornament of a woman holding a wreath (lead) by Greek; height: 3.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia)

Relief ornament of a winged goddess (lead)
3246858 Relief ornament of a winged goddess (lead) by Greek; height: 3.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia)

Billy Culmer & the Goose, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches
2655423 Billy Culmer & the Goose, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive of a Life of a Man-of-Wars Man, pub

Working with gold in Ancient Egypt (chromolitho)
2782512 Working with gold in Ancient Egypt (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working with gold in Ancient Egypt)

Engraved and tooled copper, India (chromolitho)
2783043 Engraved and tooled copper, India (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved and tooled copper, India)

Well-to-do Chinese home, Canton, China c. 1890 s
Interior of a well-to-do Chinese home, Canton, China c.1890 s

Camel and rhino in front of Noahs ark, c. 1840 (painted wood)
3084490 Camel and rhino in front of Noahs ark, c.1840 (painted wood) by German School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

The Whitethorn (colour litho)
2638652 The Whitethorn (colour litho) by Giacometti (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Giacometti Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Hazel Tree (colour litho)
2638646 The Hazel Tree (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Currants (colour litho)
2638623 The Currants (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Apple Tree (colour litho)
2638622 The Apple Tree (colour litho) by Dozoul, Ch. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Ch. Dozoul Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Celery (colour litho)
2638618 The Celery (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Parsley (colour litho)
2638611 The Parsley (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Mistletoe (colour litho)
2638600 The Mistletoe (colour litho) by Hervegh, E. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: E. Hervegh Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Chestnut Tree (colour litho)
2638571 The Chestnut Tree (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Lily of the Valley (colour litho)
2638555 The Lily of the Valley (colour litho) by Hervegh, E. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: E. Hervegh Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Cyclamen (colour litho)
2638541 The Cyclamen (colour litho) by Martin, Anna (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Anna Martin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Geranium (colour litho)
2638536 The Geranium (colour litho) by Milesi, J. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: J. Milesi Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

The Poppy (colour litho)
2638523 The Poppy (colour litho) by Mangin, Marcel (1853-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: Marcel Mangin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks (engraving)
1608048 Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks)

The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving)
1594833 The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Largest Diamonds in the World)

Trades in Regency England: Spar ornaments, pottery ware and salt refiner. Alabaster stone ornaments made in the Peak District on a mantlepiece 52, shop window with pottery from Etruria

Trades in Regency England: Ale-house, silk mill and stocking weaver. Customers drinking Burton ale outside a pub 49, workers dying and drying silk in a mill in Derby 50

People of the Osage Nation. Minckchtahooh or Little Soldier, 22, lower left, Gretomih, young woman, 18, upper left, and Kishagashugah or Little Chief, age 28, right

Entrance of the Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre, 1800s. Ingresso alla Cappella del S. Sepolcro. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Ceramics artist painting china bird figure. 1953

Anglo-Saxon Relics, Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze. Enamelled ring of King Ethelwulf, enamelled brooch set with garnets, engraved pins, enamelled bronze cross with gold mount, gold cross

Adoration of the Magi detail, 1423 (tempera on panel)
BBC193352 Adoration of the Magi detail, 1423 (tempera on panel) by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Also known as the Pala Strozzi)

The Mantelpiece, c. 1907 (oil on canvas)
SOU80743 The Mantelpiece, c.1907 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 76.2x50.8 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English

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Pair of mid-Victorian shellwork flower displays, each depicting a flower-strewn
475968 Pair of mid-Victorian shellwork flower displays, each depicting a flower-strewn cornucopia (shell) by English School

Five Meissen figures emblematic of the senses, c. 1765 (porcelain)
CH463076 Five Meissen figures emblematic of the senses, c.1765 (porcelain) by Kaendler, Johann Joachim (1706-75); height: 28.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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Ornaments: A Journey Through Time and Culture Step into the world of ornaments, where beauty and history intertwine. From the elegant streets of Paris to the charming countryside of Cornwall, these decorative pieces have adorned homes and brought joy for centuries. In The Oak (colour litho), we witness the grandeur of a majestic tree, symbolizing strength and resilience. Its branches reach towards the sky, echoing nature's intricate designs that inspire artists like Owen Jones. His Egyptian 10 ornament transports us to ancient times, while Renaiss 78 takes us on a journey through Renaissance opulence. Traveling further back in time, we enter Samuel John Goviers house in Chacewater, Cornwall during the early 1900s. The living room is filled with exquisite ornaments that tell stories of generations past. Mrs Gerald Legge proudly poses with her young sons Rupert and William amidst their cherished treasures. Leaving Europe behind, we find ourselves in Erfurt where Ludwig Müller's garden business showcases whimsical Gnomen-Figuren des Gartentechnischen Geschäfts. These enchanting figures bring life to gardens and remind us of our connection to nature. Art Nouveau Headdress /1 captivates with its intricate details and graceful lines. It represents an era when art merged seamlessly with everyday life - a true celebration of beauty in all forms. Venturing beyond aesthetics lies deeper symbolism within ornaments such as Easter Eggs decorated with beads from traditional Hungarian folklore or clay bulls adorning rooftops throughout Peru for good luck. These objects connect communities across borders and carry cultural significance passed down through generations. Finally, we encounter a Pokot man wearing beaded ornaments unique to his tribe – a testament to their rich heritage as pastoralists speaking Southern Nilotic languages. Each bead tells a story; each ornament carries meaning beyond mere decoration and can more than just embellishments; they are gateways into different worlds – glimpses into history, culture, and personal stories.