Amazon (Horsewoman) in the Forest at Pierrefonds
Amazon (Horsewoman) in the Forest at PierrefondsAlfred de Dreauxca. 1850srepository unknown
View ArticleWoman's bodice, mid-19th cent.
Woman's BodiceArtist/maker unknown, FrenchGeography: Made in France, EuropeDate: Mid- 19th centuryMedium: Silk brocadeCuratorial Department: Costume and TextilesAccession Number: 1967-34-13Credit...
View ArticleAntique Bulls Eye Agate Tear Drop Earrings
Antique Bulls Eye Agate Tear Drop EarringsDetails: Victorian Bull's Eye Agate drop earrings in a brown and black stripe color palette on 14k gold ear wires. Measurements: Earrings hang 1 1/2 " from top...
View ArticleFrench, periodical unknown, 1859.
French, periodical unknown, 1859. The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View ArticleJournal des Demoiselles, August 1858.
Journal des Demoiselles, August 1858. The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View ArticleSheet music: Sleep Soldier Sleep (Decoration day ode) 1884
Sleep, soldier, sleep; Decoration day odeContributor Names: Jecko, S. H.Created / Published: Ellis, John F., Washington, D. C, 1884, monographic.Publishing date: 1884Library of Congress (click for...
View ArticleFrench Cantiniere, ca. 1860
FORTUNE (worked c.1860)Costumes of soldiers and cantinières in the French army of the Second Empire. Plates (3). After Hippolyte Lalaisse.E. 2869 lettered Fortuné d'après Lalaisse.Lithograph, coloured...
View ArticleUntitled, lithograph of French cantiniere, 1850s
Untitled, lithograph of French cantiniere, 1850sCostumes of cantinières in the French army of the Second Empire. Plates (6).Lithographs, coloured by handE.2872 - 2877-1938.Given by Mrs. Gabrielle...
View ArticleA Bedtime Prayer, 1858
Auguste Toulmouche (French, 1829-1890)A Bedtime Prayersigned and dated 'A. TOULMOUCHE. 1858.' (center left)oil on canvas29 x 23¼ in. (73.7 x 59.1 cm.)Painted in 1858.via Christie's
View ArticleTwo-piece woolen plaid dress, 1855-65
Two-piece woolen gown, body (A) and skirt (B), with belt (C): red-black-beige wool glass.Body: high-necked, round neck; tight bodice, right up to the waist; two vertical darts before; blind before...
View ArticleUnidentified Fashion Plate, 1859
Unidentified Fashion Plate, 1859. The Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View ArticleAllgemeine Moden-Zeitung, 1859.
Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung, 1859. The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View ArticleLes Modes Parisiennes, Peterson's Magazine, 1859.
Les Modes Parisiennes, 1859. The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
View ArticleHardstone cameo, ca. 1860
A mid 19th century hardstone cameo, pearl and diamond brooch, circa 1860.Provenance:Gladys Helen Rachel (née Goldsmid), Lady Swaythling (1879-1965)By descent to the current ownerWife of the wealthy...
View ArticleVictorian Pinchbeck Repoussé Earrings
Victorian Pinchbeck Repoussé EarringsThese lovely Victorian earrings are made of Pinchbeck . Pinchbeck is an alloy of copper and zinc which closely resembles gold and was often used in Georgian and...
View ArticleVictorian Mourning Carved Genuine Whitby Jet with French Jet Bead Stretch...
Victorian Mourning Carved Genuine Whitby Jet with French Jet Bead Stretch BraceletVia Ruby Lane
View ArticleBonnet worn by Queen Victoria, 1845-55
Bonnet worn by Queen Victoria made of alternating bands of machine-woven cream cotton braid, trimmed with fabric flowers and wide warp-printed (chine) ribbon at neck and forming ties/streamers; lined...
View ArticleThe Rider Kipler, on Her Black Mare, Alfred de Dreaux
The Rider Kipler, on Her Black Mareundated, ca. 1850sAlfred de Dreaux Musee du Petit Palais
View ArticleWoman's shoes, ca. 1845
Woman's ShoesArtist/maker unknown, AmericanGeography: Made in United States, North and Central AmericaDate: c. 1845Medium: Glazed leather and silk satin with silk embroidery in chain and straight...
View ArticleNeedle-case, 1850s
Needle-CaseNeedle case of card and brown leather embossed in gold. On the cover is applied a sheet of card printed with the full figure of a woman. On the reverse is a sheet printed with a scene of a...
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