Antiques & Collectibles - Art

One hundred and forty-two art pieces illustrate the golden age of miniature portraits in the Romantic Era. The Romantic Era was a particularly splendid epoch in miniature portraiture. A host of artists created portraits of great sensitivity and remarkable technical perfection. This book brings...

The art world was forever changed with the emergence of Vincent Van Gogh. His vivid, emotional paintings captured the attention and admiration of many, even as the artist struggled with mental illness and financial instability. But behind every great artist is often an equally...

Documentation of Clufffalo: Winter 2022, is one painting created by the 6 participants, who met in 6 sessions, adding layers of paint to the same work. The painting was completed by Charles Clough by selectively gouging through the layers to achieve the composition. The...

Navigate the exciting and often enigmatic world of art investment with Art Market Decoder: Understanding Trends, Valuations, and Investment Opportunities in the World of Art. This comprehensive guide provides the knowledge and tools needed to confidently approach the art market, whether you are a...

This book combines some of the rarest and most exquisite brushpots of over 100 pieces made from Huanghuali, Zitan wood, rosewood, the burl wood, bamboo, cypress wood, glass, ivory, cinnabar lacquer, porcelain, Cloisonné, bronze with inlaid silver. Text in English and Chinese.Author: Sam MarshISBN-10:...

A gorgeously illustrated look at snuff boxes and bottles carved from the Brazilian coquilla nut reveals a larger history of commerce, cultural exchange, and power in the Atlantic world. Portraits in a Nutshell showcases intricately carved snuff boxes and bottles sculpted from the Brazilian...

A must-have reference to the highly confusing rug terminology used across the globe--from Morocco to Turkey, Persia and the Caucasus region to Central Asia, India and China! This monumental reference work--coveted by collectors and scholars alike--remains to fill an important gap in the available...

How many women sculptors can you name? This book will challenge perceptions that sculpture is a male pursuit. In addition, it provides insight into the work and lives of dozens of women sculptors - significant artists from the past, as well as those working...

The Perfect Gift for Children'sClick the cover to see what's inside This (Past the Titles Keywords Here) LikeThis Airplane Coloring Book For Kids to Improve Their SkillsOriginal Artwork made specifically for cute kids ages 4 - 8. (Niche)This is a fun and educational activity...

Unlock the secrets of turning ordinary flea market finds into extraordinary profits with Flea Market Fortunes: How $5 Finds Turn Into $5,000 Treasures! Join author Hunter Bargen on an exciting journey through the world of flea markets, garage sales, and thrift stores, where hidden...

Dive into the intriguing world of ancient Roman and Greek sexuality with The Secret Erotic Paintings, a captivating translation of Cesar Famin's 19th-century masterpiece. Unveiling sixty exquisite lithographs of erotic artifacts from the Naples collection, this book sheds light on the open and artistic...

For almost two thousand years, the pottery made by the Indians of America's Southwest has remained a vital art. Today, more than twenty Pueblos and tribes make pottery within the tradition, each with a distinctive style. Many of those local styles have persisted for...

This handy book contains a wealth of information on the subject of collecting cigarette cards, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for the hobby. Contents Include: Introduction; The Beginnings of the Cards; Trade Cards; Types of...

Dr. John Vance Gilbert is widely regarded as a visionary in reshaping performing arts education at the collegiate level by integrating technology to enhance all facets of artistic creation. Appointed in 1968, he was tasked with designing the foundational structure and documents for the...

This book was an idea that my mother gave me. She said "Why don't you do a book on the old-fashioned tools and old-fashioned ways from the past, like a century ago? That was a little over three years ago. Just recently I decided...

Joy inside book and play with doodles, shapes, and patterns Coloring and patterning are relaxing, meditative activities that encourage self-expression. This Coloring Book will help you clear your mind and sharpen your creativity. Each design of Illustrations contains unique and simple elements which allow...

Author: Beetlejuice Movie ArtISBN-10: 5299688318ISBN-13: 9785299688313Publisher: Golden Thread PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2024Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16dLarge Print

Author: Beetlejuice Replica BookISBN-10: 7075210637ISBN-13: 9787075210633Publisher: Filomena PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2024Pages: 52Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25dLarge Print

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Claude Monet was a visionary artist whose dedication to capturing the essence of light and nature revolutionized the world of art. This book explores Monet's life, from his early years in Le Havre to his celebrated paintings of water lilies in Giverny. Through his...

This accessible and beautifully illustrated book, explores the context and meaning of the painted scenes and accompanying text of the Admonitions Scroll and provides a fascinating insight into Chinese culture and history.Author: Jan StuartISBN-10: 0714151084ISBN-13: 9780714151083Publisher: British Museum PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2014Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize:...

This perfect coloring book for kids to improve their skills in coloring makes that book the best gift for kids. 8.5 x 11 inchesAuthor: Coloring EditionISBN-10: 8724764787ISBN-13: 9798724764780Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/19/2021Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.11d

The destruction of ancient monuments and artworks by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has shocked observers worldwide. Yet iconoclastic erasures of the past date back at least to the mid-1300s BCE, during the Amarna Period of ancient...

Rajesh Khanna - The Most Versatile Superstar Actor of Hindi Cinema describes the Super Stardom accorded by the public to Rajesh Khanna, solely due to the variety of roles done by him with dedication, in spite of a strong lobby in the Industry which...

Phrenology Applied To Painting And Sculpture is a book written by George Combe in 1855. The book explores the relationship between phrenology, the study of the shape and size of the human skull as a supposed indication of character and mental abilities, and the...

This book tells the stories of several antique boxes that, like the author, were born in foreign places and have spent long lives traveling through time and space.We hear from the ghosts of their original owners, long dead, and also the voices of the...

Patrick Campbell has written the first-of-its kind reference book for collectors showcasing Turner Manufacturing Company (TMC) silk screens. His knowledge from four decades of collecting TMC products plus countless hours researching the company history and Turner family are all here in these pages. From...

Author: Thomas KinkadeISBN-10: 1524889121ISBN-13: 9781524889128Publisher: Andrews McMeel PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2024Pages: 24Format: WallNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

We take immense pride in our second issue, 'Global Ismaili Artists, ' a distinctive publication focusing on creators from the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslim community. This magazine features artist statements, QR codes for artist connections, and select artworks. Feel free to contact Artany Gallery...

This book is a comprehensive study of Asian ceramics, bronzes, and fabrics, and their role in art and culture. It provides a detailed analysis of the various objects, their origins, and their significance. The book is an essential reference for collectors, art historians, and...

An exciting new approach to understanding the trade of antiquities in early modern Rome traces the journey of objects from discovery to display. Barbara Furlotti presents a dynamic interpretation of the early modern market for antiquities, relying on the innovative notion of archaeological finds...

120 COMPLEX AND UNIQUE MANDALASThis creative coloring book for adult relaxation makes an affordable stress relieving mandala coloring book for all.✓ It can be an original present for Mandalas art and patterns colouring lovers. It's a 120 pages of amazing and beautifull complex mandalas...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This handy book contains a wealth of information on the subject of collecting cigarette cards, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for the hobby. Contents Include: Introduction; The Beginnings of the Cards; Trade Cards; Types of...

Catalogue Of The Collection Of Egyptian Antiquities Belonging To The Late Robert Hay, Of Linplum (1869) is a book written by James Hay that documents the extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities owned by Robert Hay, a wealthy Scottish landowner who lived in the 19th...

Ready to discover the fascinating world of art history? Let's (Van) Gogh! Fine art might seem intimidating at first. But with the right guide, anyone can learn to appreciate and understand the stimulating and beautiful work of history's greatest painters, sculptors, and architects. In...

Discover the tools used by professional appraisers to evaluate your own antiques and make educated decisions in the antiques market.Now the information once held by a select group of professional appraisers is available for all levels of collectors. With great wit and wisdom, Joe...

Greek and Etruscan Jewelry: A Picture Book is a comprehensive visual guide to the jewelry of ancient Greece and Etruria, featuring stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of each piece. The book is authored by Christine Alexander, a renowned expert in ancient jewelry and curator...

Care and Protect Your Bronze SculptureIf you own a bronze sculpture, it's essential to understand this complex material to prevent its condition from declining. Advice on the internet about bronze cleaning can yield disastrous results, often causing irreversible damage to your bronze. Lucy Branch,...

If you're a collector of rare and exotic objets d'art, you won't want to miss out on this incredible collection. Featuring amazing pieces from Japan and China, as well as beautiful embroideries and ivories from the Far East, this book is a must-have for...

In the cycles of the earth, glory rises and falls in the breeze. There is nothing like crisp Autumn air to make you feel alive.Let all things autumn slip under your skin in the rakishness of falling petals. A harvest time souvenir, Ah, Autumn...

In this spellbinding and entertaining memoir, Regina and Ryan Cohn, founders of Oddities Flea Market, take us on a fascinating and specially curated tour of their most macabre and mysterious objects, art, and artifacts, sharing their incredible history and stories. Enter at your own...

Adult Coloring Book 100 Complex Mandalas PagesThis creative coloring book for adult relaxation makes an affordable stress relieving mandala coloring book for all.✓ It can be an original present for Mandalas art and patterns colouring lovers. It's a 100 pages of amazing and beautifull...

120 COMPLEX AND UNIQUE MANDALASThis creative coloring book for adult relaxation makes an affordable stress relieving mandala coloring book for all.✓ It can be an original present for Mandalas art and patterns colouring lovers. It's a 120 pages of amazing and beautifull complex mandalas...

This timely volume explores past, current, and future policies and trends concerning the sales of antiquities from pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, which are among the most popular items on the international antiquities marketAuthor: Cara G. TremainISBN-10: 0813080401ISBN-13: 9780813080406Publisher: University Press of FloridaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2024Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight:...

"My sister cleans her bedroom In twenty seconds flat. She sweeps the dirt into a pile Then underneath the mat." A selection of comic verse on such subjects as fraught relationships, untrustworthy professionals, quirky pets and even quirkier family members. Nothing too dark or...

This is the first English-language account of the modern history of China's art market that explains the radical transformations from the end of the Cultural Revolution, when a market for art and artifacts did not exist, to today.Author: Kejia WuISBN-10: 1032287977ISBN-13: 9781032287973Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This Classy Novelty is now a Five-Star Readers' Favorite. SIMPLY SUMMER IS SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE.First in a series, Breath of Joy: Simply Summer is a 40-page waterside souvenir reflecting the best in resort living and the goodness of summertime at home. Far better than a...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Frederick LitchfieldISBN-10: 1499794800ISBN-13: 9781499794809Publisher: Createspace Independent...

Into the Antiquities Trade is a true story that documents the author's global exploits in the international antiquities trade. Mr. Cheek, one of the few real-life "relic hunters," spans the globe in search of rare ancient works of art, giving the reader an intoxicating...