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Dictionary of English Furniture (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the late Georgian Period, by Percy
Category
18th Century Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
1775 A Dictionary of the English Language
By Samuel Johnson
Located in Bath, GB
An important edition of Samuel Johnson's dictionary of the English language, being the first
Category
1770s British Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
1786 A Dictionary of the English Language
By Samuel Johnson
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful edition of Johnson's dictionary, a striking copy of the first edition complete in one
Category
1780s European Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
Antique Oak & Ebonized Iron Dictionary Stand circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Oak & Wrought Iron Dictionary stand circa 1900
Measures - 43.25"h x 24.25"w x 21"d
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Dictionary
Materials
Wrought Iron
"Saut" Figurative French Gymnastics Vaulting Illustration Larousse Dictionary
Located in Houston, TX
Figurative French etching from the Larousse dictionary of various gymnastic vaulting events. Each
Category
1920s Victorian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Etching
H 10 in W 10.75 in D 1.13 in
Crustacean Varieties in Drapiez's Natural Sciences Dictionary, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
This original hand-colored antique engraving appears to depict a variety of crustaceans, which are characterized by their hard exoskeletons, segmented bodies, and jointed limbs. Each...
Category
1840s Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
Original 1750s Antique Botanical Print of Hippocrepis - Gardener’s Dictionary
Located in Montréal, CA
Miller
Source / Publication: The Gardener's Dictionary
Publisher: Printed for the author
Place of
Category
Mid-18th Century British Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 10.63 in W 16.33 in D 0.13 in
Dictionary - Original Lithograph by Augusto Majani - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Dictionary is an original lithograph realized by Augusto Majani (1867-1959).
Hand-signed on the
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Dictionary
Materials
Lithograph
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Georgian Mahogany Adjustable Dictionary / Music Stand with Carved Shoe Feet
Located in New York, NY
Georgian mahogany adjustable dictionary / music / reading / podium stand with carved shoe feet
Category
1780s English Georgian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Brass
Original 1750s Antique Botanical Print of Echinops - The Gardener’s Dictionary
Located in Montréal, CA
Miller
Source / Publication: The Gardener's Dictionary
Publisher: Printed for the author
Place of
Category
Mid-18th Century British Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 16.13 in W 10.33 in D 0.13 in
Original 1750s Antique Botanical Print of Salvia - The Garderner’s Dictionary
Located in Montréal, CA
Gardener's Dictionary
Publisher: Printed for the author
Place of Publication: London
Date: C.1758
Date
Category
Mid-18th Century British Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 15.88 in D 0.13 in
Original 1750s Antique Botanical Print of Vitex from The Garderner’s Dictionary
Located in Montréal, CA
: The Gardener's Dictionary
Publisher: Printed for the author
Place of Publication: London
Date: C.1758
Category
Mid-18th Century British Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 10.5 in W 17.25 in D 0.13 in
Original 1750s Antique Botanical Print of Diosma from The Gardener’s Dictionary
Located in Montréal, CA
Source / Publication: The Gardener's Dictionary
Publisher: Printed for the author
Place of Publication
Category
Mid-18th Century British Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 11 in D 0.13 in
Suite of 6 Early 20th Century French Leather Bound Dictionary Books Dated 1929
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a library or an office with this complete suite of six large antique dictionary books
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Dictionary
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 12.75 in W 10 in D 2 in
Arts & Crafts Armchair by E G Punnett For William Birch
By William Birch
Located in Petworth, GB
Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design pxliii
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Dictionary
Materials
Rush, Ebony, Oak
Liberty & Co. An Arts & Crafts walnut centre table with arched aprons
By Liberty & Co.
Located in London, GB
Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design. See Daryl Bennett Liberty's Furniture, 1875
Category
1890s French Arts and Crafts Antique Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
H 27.96 in W 37.01 in D 31.5 in
Barbedienne Bronze Neoclassical Female Bust by Eugene Aizelin Dated 1870
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin
Located in New York, US
Nineteenth Century: Dictionary of Sculptors, Pierre Kjellberg, p. 37-38
* Dictionaire des Sculpteurs de
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Dictionary
Materials
Bronze
Winter Reflections
By Victor Olgyai
Located in Houston, TX
National Museum(Ref. Hungarian Art Dictionary, page 451) “Winter Reflections” c.1920s. Oil on canvas
Category
1920s Other Art Style Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Pair of 19th Century Doré Bronze Candelabra
By Eugene Lelievre, Susse Freres
Located in New Orleans, LA
3/4" high References: The Dictionary of Sculptors in Bronze, 1977, James Mackay Bronzes, sculptors
Category
19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Dictionary
Materials
Bronze
The Little Ballerina
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
exhibited at the Salon de Paris in 1879.
Museum : Bagnères
Bibliographie : Dictionary of artist E.Benezit
Category
1880s Academic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Hand Painted Shell Decorated Worcester Plates Set of 5 Flight Barr Barr C-1820
By Flight & Barr Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
: 8.35" in diameter.
PRICE: $3,800
One of the plates from this set is featured in "The Dictionary of
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Dictionary
Materials
Porcelain
Le Rhone Art Deco bronze sculpture of a man signed by André César Vermare
By André César Vermare
Located in Antwerp, BE
.
Information about the sculptor can be found in:
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze by James Mackay. Antique
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Dictionary
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 17.33 in W 14.97 in D 6.7 in
Lady in paris Street 1900
By LEBAS Léonie (19th-20th)
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
in the fair exhibition of this Society.
Bibliography : Dictionary of Artists E. Benezit vol VII/372
Category
1890s Academic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Queen Anne Period Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
excellent condition.
Ref:
In 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' Ralph Edwards CBE FSA
Category
1710s English Queen Anne Antique Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Crotalo - Pit viper - Etching by Jean Francois Turpin-1831
By Pierre Jean François Turpin
Located in Roma, IT
This is one of the illustrations of "Dizionario di scienze naturali" (Natural sciences dictionary
Category
1830s Modern Antique Dictionary
Materials
Etching
No Reserve
H 9.65 in W 6.5 in D 0.04 in
Calamander Inlaid Mahogany Sofa Table by William Wilkinson, London, circa 1820
By William Wilkinson
Located in Kinderhook, NY
exceptional example.
Literature: C. Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture, 1700-1840
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Dictionary
Materials
Brass
H 28.25 in W 37.5 in D 28.75 in
Carnival in Venice
By Charles Cousin
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
he was a member. He worked especially in France and Italy.
Bibliography : Dictionary of artists
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Chickens in the Farmyard in pair
By Claude Guilleminet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
.
Bibliography: Dictionary of Artists E. Bénézit Volume VI/575
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Antique Map of England and Wales with Roman Numerals
Located in Langweer, NL
Dictionary of England & Wales'. Published by William Cobbett, 1832.
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
Circa 1825 Rare Form English Drinking Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
also known, see: Macquoid, "The Age of Mahogany", Vol. II, plates 206 & 207; Edwards, "The Dictionary
Category
1820s English Georgian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Wood
Cats in interior
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
.
Bibliography : Dictionary of artists E. BENEZIT volume VIII /560
Category
1890s Academic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
Au But Antique Bronze Sculpture 3 Nude Runners by Alfred Boucher France 1890
By Alfred Boucher
Located in Antwerp, BE
. Berman, Abage.
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze, James Mackay. Antique collectors club.
Les
Category
1890s French Romantic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 13.39 in W 16.15 in D 8.27 in
Early 18th Century Geometric-Front Chest on Chest
Located in Lymington, GB
, Suffolk, in Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, 1972, p. 200, ill. 7.
Category
18th Century British Queen Anne Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oak
Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl John Russell RA 1789
By John Russell
Located in Portland, OR
thanks to Mr. Neil Jeffares for including this painting in his work "Dictionary of Pastellists before
Category
1780s English School Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil Pastel
Regency Rosewood Occasional Table
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
C.Gilbert's 'Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture' (F.H.S. 1996)
Category
1820s English Regency Antique Dictionary
Materials
Rosewood
The Farm to the Donkey
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
: Dictionary Bénézit p.854
Category
1880s Academic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
A Fine 19th Century Pastoral Watercolor by Claude Hayes, Irish RI ROI RWS
By Claude Hayes
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
2nd Edition of 'The Dictionary of Victorian Painters' by Christopher Wood, as well as in the 2nd
Category
Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Other
Listed British Artist Charles W.Oswald (b.1850) original oil painting on canvas
Located in Framingham, MA
Gallery in Liverpool in 1892. He is listed in The Dictionary of British Artists, Painters in the Northern
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oil
H 19.5 in W 27.5 in D 2 in
Art Deco silvered bronze ibex bookends signed by C. Charles.
By C. Charles
Located in Antwerp, BE
.
Silvered bronze on a marble base.
France 1925.
Literature:
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze, James
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Dictionary
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Fine Pair 18th Century Carved Mahogany Library Armchairs Robert Manwaring
By Robert Manwaring
Located in Lymington, GB
'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the Late Georgian Period’ (1969) p. 150
Category
1760s European Antique Dictionary
Materials
Mahogany
H 38.98 in W 25.2 in D 22.45 in
A 16th Century Boarded Oak Clamp-front Chest Or Ark, Welsh Borders, Circa 1550
Located in Skipton, GB
arks, both dated to the 15th century. See also Ralph Edwards, Dictionary of English Furniture (1986
Category
16th Century English Tudor Antique Dictionary
Materials
Oak
H 24.02 in W 51.97 in D 20.48 in
Victor Olgyai Painting, “Winter Reflections”
By Victor Olgyai
Located in Houston, TX
National Museum (Ref. Hungarian Art Dictionary, page 451)
“Winter Reflections” circa 1920s. Oil on canvas
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Modern Antique Dictionary
Materials
Canvas
A Very Fine 19th Century British Watercolor Landscape by Henry John Kinnaird
By Henry John Kinnaird
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Dictionary of Victorian Painters' by Christopher Wood, as well as in the 2nd Edition of 'The Dictionary of
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Other
H 21 in W 27.75 in D 3 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Crystal Lantern
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
featured in Henry Havard's 19th century Ameublement dictionary. The lantern is centered by a richly chased
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Dictionary
Materials
Crystal, Ormolu
Pair of 17th century Flemish still-life with flowers - Roses, tulips and peonies
Located in Antwerp, BE
., Martin, Jennifer A. (ed.) Illustrated dictionary of 17th century Flemish painters (3 vols.), Brussels: La
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Dictionary
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 41.74 in W 34.26 in D 0.4 in
Frontispiece for Le Graveurs du XIX Siècle, by Henri Béraldi
By Félix Hilaire Buhot
Located in Middletown, NY
, well outside of the image area.
Béraldi's Le Graveurs du XIX Siècle is "the fundamental dictionary and
Category
Late 19th Century French School Antique Dictionary
Materials
Handmade Paper, Etching
George III Mahogany Spider Leg Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Richmond, London
was described in the 1776 inventory as a ‘spider leg’ table (see R. Edwards, The Shorter Dictionary of
Category
Late 18th Century British Chippendale Antique Dictionary
Materials
Hardwood
A Fine 19th Century Dutch Seascape by William Adolphus Knell 1st, (1801-1875)
By William Adolphus Knell 1
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
. He is listed in ‘The Dictionary of Victorian Painters, 2nd Edition b...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 12.5 in W 19.75 in D 1.5 in
Rare English 18th Century Walnut Stool
Located in Lymington, GB
illustration in Ralph Edwards CBE FSA ’The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture’, Hamlyn, (Fourth Impression
Category
1720s English George I Antique Dictionary
Materials
Walnut
Anagni - Botany, Plate 186 - Etching by Jean Francois Turpin - 1831
By Pierre Jean François Turpin
Located in Roma, IT
This is one of the illustrations of Dizionario di scienze naturali Natural sciences dictionary
Category
1830s Modern Antique Dictionary
Materials
Etching
Pierre Jean François TurpinAnagni - Botany, Plate 186 - Etching by Jean Francois Turpin - 1831, 1831
H 9.65 in W 6.5 in D 0.04 in
Circa 1880 Antique French Bronze Sculpture Bust by Eugene Aizelin
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Eugene-Antoine Aizelin
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Nineteenth Century: Dictionary of Sculptors, Pierre Kjellberg, p. 37-38
Dictionaire des Sculpteurs de L’Ecole
Category
19th Century French Romantic Antique Dictionary
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Antique Dog Painting: "Hunting Dogs at the Kennel, 1901" Jules-Bertrand Gélibert
Located in SANTA FE, NM
many castles in France (at the Murat, Wagram, Carayon-Latour, etc.
Sources: Benezit dictionary, the
Category
Early 1900s Realist Antique Dictionary
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Print of the Wandering Albatross, Blackbacked Gull and other Birds
Located in Langweer, NL
'Encyclopaedia Metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge (..)'. Engraved by J.W. Lowry, Published by B
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Dictionary
Materials
Paper
H 11.23 in W 8.82 in D 0.02 in
Fine 18th Century George III Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Lymington, GB
:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth edition 1972) p. 365
Category
18th Century English George III Antique Dictionary
Materials
Giltwood
William and Mary Oysterwood Chest
Located in Skipton, GB
categorisation of English Furniture by reference to contemporary sources. The Dictionary first appeared between
Category
Late 17th Century English William and Mary Antique Dictionary
Materials
Olive, Sycamore
18th Century English School Portrait of a young girl, half length
Located in Harkstead, GB
, notably for Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery.
Text source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Dictionary
Materials
Canvas, Oil
English 18th century portrait of a lady, Circle of Thomas Murray (1663-1735)
Located in Bath, Somerset
. Marshall, 'Murray, Thomas (1663–1735), portrait painter'. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Ellis
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Dictionary
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Important Antique Earliest Recorded English Windsor Chair by Kerry Evesham 1793
Located in Portland, OR
generations of Windsor chair makers based in Evesham Worcestershire, please see the entry in "The Dictionary
Category
1790s English Georgian Antique Dictionary
Materials
Ash, Elm
H 41 in W 22.5 in D 22 in
George III Chippendale Carved Giltwood Mirror
Located in Lymington, GB
condition throughout.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn
Category
18th Century English Chippendale Antique Dictionary
Materials
Giltwood
19th century Bas-Relief by Peter Nocker after Hans Holbein's Darmstadter Madonna
Located in Troy, NY
P. Nocker.
Peter Nocker, Austrian, (1826-1880) (see Benezit dictionary of artists)
Category
19th Century Austrian Renaissance Antique Dictionary
Materials
Fruitwood
H 14.5 in W 9.75 in D 1.75 in
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