Ornate Collection (page 42)

SIR GEORGE WILLIAMS, Presentation casket
The casket enclosing the scroll granting the freedom of the City of London to SIR GEORGE WILLIAMS(1821 - 1905), benefactor who founded the Young Mens Christian Association. Date: 1894

The foundation stone of the Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum
The ornate silver trowel used on 8th May 1849 by Prince Albert to spread the mortar on the foundation stone of the New Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Colney Hatch, near Friern Barnet

Fruit Label -- oranges
Fruit Label -- extra selected oranges (in Dutch), depicting two happy and healthy children. Date: 20th century

Poster, Empress of Britain World Cruise
Poster advertising a world cruise on the Canadian Pacifics Empress of Britain cruise liner. Date: 1934

Liberty silk shawl
Silk shawl hand printed at Liberty & Cos own works at Merton Abbey. Reproduction of an old Indian design, 56 inches square, including fringe, costing 2, 17 shillings and sixpence. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, lady with parasol
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in a garden holding a parasol. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, lady on a swing
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady on a swing made of pink roses. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, garden scene with hollyhocks
Chocolate box design, showing a garden scene with pink and red hollyhocks in the foreground, surrounded by a decorative border in gold, black, orange and blue. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, two white swans
Chocolate box design, with two white swans and geometrical shapes in red, black, brown, green and gold. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, three humming birds
Chocolate box design, with three humming birds inside an ornate and colourful border. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, lady with book and dog
Chocolate box design, showing an early 19th century scene of a lady in a garden, reading a book, watched by her dog. Date: 20th century

Ticket to a regimental ball, Royal Assembly Rooms
Ticket in white, blue and gold design, to a regimental ball for B Company at the Royal Assembly Rooms on 9 April 1890, with the handwritten name of E Guilford. Date: April 1890

Wedding Cakes with Stucco Finish and Moulded Decorations
Wedding Cakes with Stucco Finish (Left) and Moulded Decorations (Right Date: 1936

Ornate balloon ascending, Paris
A large, ornate Montgolfier balloon ascending over Paris, with two passengers (probably Andre Giroud de Villette and Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier). With people on the launch site below

Montgolfier balloon, built in the garden of Jean-Baptiste Reveillon, Rue de Montreuil, Faubourg St Antoine, Paris, funded by the Academie Royale des Sciences. Depicted here being filled by gas

Fruit Label -- Spanish oranges
Fruit Label -- oranges imported from Burriana (Borriana), Spain, by Elias Sanahuja Sanz. Depicting a lion with a red and yellow flag. Date: 20th century

Hindu Temple - Bali, Indonesia
Hindu Temple on the Island of Bali, Indonesia Date: circa 1930s

Peristyle (looking up) Baalbek, Lebanon
The view looking up at the remains of a peristyle at the Temple of Baalbek, Lebanon, showing the columns, capitals and ornate roof

Chocolate box design, couple in a garden
Chocolate box design, featuring an 18th century couple in a garden, the lady in a wide crinoline sitting on a bench, the man serenading her with a flute or clarinet. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, landscape with yellow border
Chocolate box design, featuring a landscape with a village and mountains, a vase of pink flowers and a border of yellow flowers. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, Pierrot woman
Chocolate box design, featuring a woman in a yellow Pierrot costume holding two Pierrot dolls, male and female. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, Superfine Chocolates
Chocolate box design, an almond shape in gold for Superfine Chocolates, with two birds and their nest above. Date: 20th century

Chocolate box design, 17th century couple
Chocolate box design, featuring a 17th century couple in a garden. Date: 20th century

Leopold II, Margrave of Austria from 1075. Date: c 1055-1096

Young woman in exotic costume
A young woman in an exotic costume, worn for a street carnival

Stockholm - Kungstradgarden Fountain of Molin
Stockholm - Kungstradgarden - Fountain of Molin. This fountain, created by Johan Peter Molin, originally carved in plaster, was the centrepiece of a Scandinavian art and industry exposition in 1866

Faversham Water Pump
The ornate water pump at the Market Place, Faversham, Kent, England. Installed in 1855, it replaced an earlier pump dating from 1635. In 1864, a piped water supply was Date: 1855

Royal Engineers Memorial Arch, Chatham, 1860
Engraving showing an ornate classical arch erected at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, in memory of the Royal Engineers who lost their lives in the Crimean War, 1854-6. Date: 1860

Iron Radiator Screen
A fine example of wrought ironwork, an ornate radiator screen. Date: 1950s

Marble Arch 1981
Marble Arch, designed by John Nash in 1828. Made of Carrara marble and originally intended as a grand gateway to Buckingham Palace. Date: 1960s

Ornate Door Decoration
An ornate Russian door in Princess Galitzins shop in Paris, France. Date: early 1930s

Princess Galitzens Shop
An ornate four poster bed, chairs, busts and Asian and oriental art in Princess Galitzens Russian shop, Paris, France. Date: early 1930s

Japanese Geisha - Seated in an ornately-carved chair Date: circa 1904

Hotel Metropole, Brighton, East Sussex, England - Interior
A wonderfully pretty depiction of a Palm Court at the Hotel Metropole at Brighton, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1910

Chinese men fooling about on a Paifang Gateway, China Date: circa 1920s

Alevi Tomb - Izmir, Turkey. Date: circa 1950s

Pavilion in Palermo Park - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lagos Pavilion (Hall) in Palermo Park - Buenos Aires, Argentina Date: circa 1910s

Myanmar - Mandalay - Shwe Inbin Monastery. Date: circa 1910

Nepalese Art Curio - made by Jung Bir. Sardar Date: 1905

Seoul, Korea - Elegant Two-Level Garden Pavilion with ornate stone staircase. Date: 1930s

China - Shanghai - City God Temple
The City God Temple or Chenghuang Miao in Shanghai, China, within the old walled city. Date: circa 1920s

China - Shanghai - Chinese Burial Chair Date: circa 1950s

China - Shanghai - Dragon Boat. Date: circa 1930s

Third Class Railway carriage (wagon) to Beijing, China
Beijing, China - Gateway entrance to a temple complex. The ceremonial Paifang gate requires a series of wooden props to prevent it from toppling over! Date: circa 1908

The Marble Boat - Summer Palace - Beijing & Female Attendant
The Marble Boat - the Boat of Purity and Ease (Qing Yan Fang) - a lakeside pavilion on the grounds of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China

The Marble Boat - Summer Palace - Beijing, China
The Marble Boat - the Boat of Purity and Ease (Qing Yan Fang) - a lakeside pavilion on the grounds of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. Date: circa 1909

Beijing, China - Street Scene - Watering shrubs Date: circa 1908

Japan - Nara Park and the Golden Pavilion, Kyoto
Japan - Nara Park and the Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion), Kyoto. The inset photographs are set within a lavish border/background featuring a Kabuki Mask and traditional Japanese drum. Date: circa 1910s

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