Note From Luke
hastilow-chess-set-19th-century
This rare pattern is named after the Victorian ivory turner, Charles Hastilow. Characteristically, the kings and queens have beautifully carved crowns, and the queen is surmounted with a Fleur de...
hastilow-chess-set-19th-century
This rare pattern is named after the Victorian ivory turner, Charles Hastilow. Characteristically, the kings and queens have beautifully carved crowns, and the queen is surmounted with a Fleur de...
mrs-cibber-reverse-glass-mezzotint-1747
Rare. Reverse Glass Mezzotints were popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries, although due to the fragile nature of the glass, are now relatively scarce. Mezzotint prints on paper...
mrs-cibber-reverse-glass-mezzotint-1747
Rare. Reverse Glass Mezzotints were popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries, although due to the fragile nature of the glass, are now relatively scarce. Mezzotint prints on paper...
theatrical-tinsel-portrait-by-park-1851
Tinsel prints were created from etched portraits of theatrical stars in popular roles they played on the London stage. They were hand-painted in watercolour and decorated with scraps of material...
theatrical-tinsel-portrait-by-park-1851
Tinsel prints were created from etched portraits of theatrical stars in popular roles they played on the London stage. They were hand-painted in watercolour and decorated with scraps of material...
sergeant-major-patrick-gould
Historically interesting print; Scottish theme: Another example of this print is held in the collection of the National Galleries, Scotland (Accession No. SP V 106.1) The Edinburgh (or, as they...
sergeant-major-patrick-gould
Historically interesting print; Scottish theme: Another example of this print is held in the collection of the National Galleries, Scotland (Accession No. SP V 106.1) The Edinburgh (or, as they...
regency-red-gilt-tole-tray-circa-1810
Rather pretty Regency antique tray dating from the very early 19th century. "Tole" is the art of painting on tin. This tray features a picturesque or romantic landscape, with trees...
regency-red-gilt-tole-tray-circa-1810
Rather pretty Regency antique tray dating from the very early 19th century. "Tole" is the art of painting on tin. This tray features a picturesque or romantic landscape, with trees...
jaques-barleycorn-bone-chess-set-circa-1840-60
This is a Victorian bone chess set in the famous 'Barleycorn' Pattern. The Barleycorn pattern was one of the most popular English patterns used in the 19th century. The name...
jaques-barleycorn-bone-chess-set-circa-1840-60
This is a Victorian bone chess set in the famous 'Barleycorn' Pattern. The Barleycorn pattern was one of the most popular English patterns used in the 19th century. The name...