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Lydia Schabelsky, Baroness Staël-Holstein (enhanced version) ca. 1857–58
Portrait of Lydia Schabelsky, Baroness Staël-Holstein (enhanced version)ca. 1857–58Franz Xaver Winterhalter(German , 1805 - 1873 )oil on canvas56⅜ x 43 in143.19 x 109.22 cmAdolph D. and Wilkins C....
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Sewing the Red Shirt, 1863
Sewing the Red ShirtOdoardo Borrani1863Private collectionImage via the Athenaeum
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Reconciliation Quilt. 1867
Reconciliation QuiltQuiltmaker:Honstain, Lucinda WardGeographical Origin:Made in Brooklyn, New York, United StatesDate:Dated 1867Style/Type:Pictorial; Album/SamplerDimensions (LxW):97 x 85 Inches246 x...
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Equestrian Costume. Harper's Magazine, September 1858.
Equestrian Costume. Harper's Magazine, September 1858. NYPL Digital Gallery.
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Unidentified Equestrian Portrait, bef. 1860
Unidentified Equestrian PortraitProbably Alfred de DreuxBefore 1860
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Ivory lily of the valley brooch, ca. 1850
Brooch in ivory of lily of the valley carved in high relief, with the original retailer's box.Date: 1850 (circa)Production place: Made in: Germany (?)(Europe,Germany)Made in: England (?)...
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The Candlelit Market, 1856
Petrus Van Schendel (1806-1870)The Candlelit MarketOil On Panel-185642.5 x 57.5 cm(16.73" x 22.64")Private collection
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The Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and...
Yes, the portrait is from 1878. However, it is taken from images from the wedding, which took place March 10, 1863. Alix's gown was made by the House of Worth. She was 18 at the time of her...
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Woman's embroidered slippers, ca. 1855
Woman's Embroidered SlippersEmbroidered by Miss Mary Nixon, American, and Miss Elizabeth Nixon.Geography: Made in United States, North and Central AmericaDate: c. 1855Medium: Wool and silk embroidery...
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Coral grape earrings, mid-19th cent.
These mid-19th century coral earrings are shaped like grape bunches. They come from Badajoz, in Eastern Spain. In popular belief, coral was a perfect amulet against all sorts of evil influences; it was...
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Ball gown, British, ca. 1865.
Ball dress, made of rose coloured silk moiré and silk satin, trimmed with fine silk gauze, pearls and glass pearls, England, around 1865.#SPK_CurationCollection Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin. ©Staatliche...
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Knitted Rigolette, or Winter Headdress. Godey's Lady's Book, Feb. 1860.
Knitted Rigolette, or Winter Headdress. Godey's Lady's Book, Feb. 1860. via Flickr user Clotho98
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Mrs. Eleanor Webster, ca. 1860
Mrs Eleanor Websterby Richard BucknerDate painted: c.1860Oil on canvas, 65 x 53 cmHastings Museum and Art Galleryimage via the BBC
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Day Dress, ca. 1865
Day DressPossibly Great Britain, ca. 1865Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum (Japan)
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A Christmas Invitation, 1861
A Christmas InvitationPlate 33a from Passages from Modern English Poets Illustrated by the Junior Etching Club (1862)Frederick Smallfield, English, 1829 - 1915. Published by Junior Etching Club,...
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Deux Amazones: Amazone en bleue; Amazone au lévier bef. 1860
Alfred de Dreux (French, 1810-1860)Deux Amazones: Amazone en bleue; Amazone au lévier Two Equestriennes: One rider in blue, the other in livery (costume)a pair, one signed 'A.de Dreux' (lower right),...
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Day Dress, 1864-65
Day DressDate: 1864–65Culture: AmericanMedium: silkDimensions: Length at CB (b): 18 in. (45.7 cm) Length at CF (b): 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Arthur Ware, 1943Accession Number:...
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Embroidered Watch Case/Pocket
Embroidered Watch Case/PocketArtist/maker unknown, AmericanGeography:Made in United States, North and Central AmericaDate:19th centuryMedium:Off-white plain weave linen, silk velvet, silk and metallic...
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Antique 18k Three Turquoise Ring, 1857
Antique 18k Three Turquoise Ring, 185718k yellow gold Victorian turquoise ring. This rings features three bright blue cabochon turquoise stones, hammer set into a wide, tapered band. Turquoise has been...
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