Decorative Collection (page 19)

Mortar from Palestine (c. 4000 BC). Neolithic art. Ceramics. SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat. Museum of Montserrat. Proc: ISRAEL. TRANSJORDAN

Bishop Optimus tombstone. 4th c. Paleo-christian art. Mosaic. SPAIN. Tarragona. Paleochristian Museum

Ottoman Empire (19th c. ). Bazaar at Constantinople
Ottoman Empire (19th c.). Bazaar at Constantinople. Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Biblioth豵 e des Arts D飯 ratifs (Decorative Arts Library)

Asante gold disc. s. XIX. Ashanti art. Jewelry
Asante gold disc. s.XIX. Ashanti art. Jewelry. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum. Proc: GHANA

Greek hoplies. Greek classical art. Black-figure ceramic. Heavy infantryman of the armies of the ancient Greece. Classical Greek art. Ceramics

Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Transport of weapons and wine on a cart. Detail. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum

The Ark of the Covenant and the Menorah. Mosaic from 6th c. Byzantine art. Mosaic. ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Israel Museum

Inca vase with a mythological drawing. Inca art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History

Arabs at a water fountain in Algiers, Algeria
Two arabs drawing water at a fountain in the Kasbah, Algiers, Algeria. The wall above the fountain is ornately decorated with tiled patterns

Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 - ILN cover
Cover of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration Number of the Illustrated London News, 1897, celebrating 60 years of Queen Victorias reign. Date: 1897

Graphic Royal Wedding number 1893
The cover of the Graphic Royal Wedding number to celebrate the marriage of George V (1865-1936), then Duke of York, to Princess May of Teck(1867-1953)in 1893. 1893

Salome Contents page by Aubrey Beardsley
Design by Aubrey Beardsley for the Contents page of the English translation of Oscar Wildes play Salome. A masked, winged, hermaphroditic satyr gestures to a lady in a long gown. Date: 1894

Royal Wedding 1947 - Processional Route
A decorative chart of the route taken by the Royal wedding procession from Buckingham Palace via the Mall, the Admiralty Arch, and Whitehall, to Westminster Abbey

SUN INN SAFFRON WALDEN
The historic Sun Inn, which dates from the 15th century, remarkable for its external 17th century decorative plasterwork pargetting, Saffron Walden, England. Date: 15th century

Sultan Abdelaziz of Morocco
Abdelaziz of Morocco (1878 - 1943so known as Mulai Abd al-Aziz IV, served as the Sultan of Morocco from 1894 (at the age of sixteen) until he was deposed in 1908

Japan - Reclining Geisha girl smoking
Japan - Reclining Geisha girl in a fine kimono smoking before a beautiful decorative screen. Date: circa 1910s

Screen inside the Taj Mahal, Agra, India
Ornate screen inside the Taj Mahal, Agra, India, before the tomb of Mumtaz Mahalx. The Taj Mahal, one of the most famous buildings in the world and arguably one of the most beautiful

Japan - Osaka - Poole Girls School
The Bishop Pooles Memorial Girls School in Osaka, Japan - one of the flagship CMS (Christian Missionary Service) Schools in Japan. The school opened in 1879. Date: circa 1910

Decorative Christmas frieze, Children sledging
Charming scene with children having fun sledging on a snowy day. 1920s

It suffices. What suffices? All suffices reckoned rightly: Spring shall bloom where now the ice is, Roses make the bramble sightly, And the quickening sun shine brightly

Fulness of Joy Plate 4
A bunch of flowers including what appears to be marigold & a field poppy accompanies a biblical text: Cant. 1.7 Date: circa 1880

Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria, South Africa
Part of the Voortrekker Monument in Gauteng Province, Pretoria, South Africa, showing Voortrekker ox wagons in the wall surrounding the Monument -- in total there are 64 of these wagons

Sri Lanka - Moon Stone and Steps - Anuradhapura

Tunis, Tunisia - Perfume shop
Palace of Flower Essences - a perfume shop belonging to Amadi Smida. His fragrances are so well renowned he has won many medals - displayed above the counter with pride

Dandelion / Jugend 1904
A stylized, Art Nouveau depiction of a flower - possibly a dandelion. Date: 1904

Language of Flowers Card
The red rose says I am burning for you ! but the roses thorny stem says No !

Victorian Shoes & Boots
A selection of Victorian shoes and boots for men and women

Fashion Plate / 1845 / Men
A gent in day dress clothes, also a frock coat, S-B coat curving away at the front, strapped trousers with decorative side seams, cravats & waistcoats with collars

Retirement Certificate
A decorative testimonial presented to Mr Samuel Cartledge upon his retirement from the Racecourse Detective Staff, Nottingham, July 1926

Tarot Card - As de Deniers (Ace of Coins)

Decorative postcard envelope, Glastonbury, Somerset
Decorative postcard envelope, Abbey Souvenir Depot, Glastonbury, Somerset. Date: circa 1900s

William Macdonald, British jockey and trainer
William (Mac) Macdonald (1800-1856), British horseracing jockey and trainer. late 19th century

William Frank Carver, American sharpshooter
William Frank Carver (1851-1927), American sharpshooter. late 19th century

Thomas Beasley, Irish horseracing jockey
Thomas (Tommy) Beasley, Irish horseracing jockey. late 19th century

Tom Anderson, boxer. late 19th century

Tom Cannon, British flat racing jockey and trainer
Tom Cannon (1846-1917), British flat racing jockey and trainer. late 19th century

John Watts, English flat racing jockey
John (Jack) Watts (1860-1902), English flat racing jockey. late 19th century

James MacLaren, cricketer and rugby club founder
James MacLaren (1870-1952), cricketer and Manchester Rugby Club founder. late 19th century

J H Adams, English pennyfarthing cyclist. late 19th century

George Fordham, British flat racing jockey
George Fordham (1837-1887), British champion flat racing jockey

George Bubear, English sculling rower. late 19th century

Charles Crute, English pennyfarthing cyclist, and first Captain of the Sutton Bicycle Club. late 19th century

Merry Christmas Time - Xmas Pudding. 19th century

Muvcie. The Bridge. - Black and white looking towards bridge, decorative ironwork sides, buildings on other side. Date: circa 1890s

Rouen Fountaine ste Marie - black & white view of waterfall with decorative statuary Date: circa 1890s

Book cover - Old Christmas by Washington Irving
Cover of Old Christmas by Washington Irving, depicting a jolly scene showing revellers dancing beneath a bunch of mistletoe. The cover is intricately decorated with a border of holly and mistletoe

Book cover - Tom Browns Schooldays
Beautifully embossed book binding of an edition of Tom Browns Schooldays. 1896

Book cover - Elise et Katel
Decorative binding of a book, Elise et Katel featuring stylised flowers in gold. c.1900

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