Ornate Collection

Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist: Alexa Petrov
Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Petrov, Alexa (Late 13th century). Russian icon painting. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod

The Old Parliament House, Dublin, 19th century

Norwich Cathedral. The Choir, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Norwich Cathedral. The Choir, Looking East, 1898. The Choir of Norwich Cathedral was vaulted under under James Goldwell (bishop, 1472-99) with hundreds of ornately carved, painted and gilded bosses

Marble Balustrades of the Staircase in the Foreign Office, c1935. Creator: King
Marble Balustrades of the Staircase in the Foreign Office, c1935. The Italianate interior of the Foreign Office in King Charles Street, off Whitehall, in central London

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624. Artist: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624. Painting held at the Wallace Collection, London. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938.]

Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century
Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, 2nd century

Testimonial to Mr. W. Jackson...from the shareholders of the Florence and Pistoja Railway, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Mr. W. Jackson, of Birkenhead, from the shareholders of the Florence and Pistoja [Pistoia] Railway, 1865. 'A magnificent silver dessert service...manufactured by Mr

Testimonial to a French admiral for assisting the crew of the Bombay, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to a French admiral for assisting the crew of the Bombay, 1865. 'The terrible disaster which befel H.M.S. Bombay, off the port of Montevideo, on the 22nd of December last

The Town Cup of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Town Cup of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, 1865. '...the cup...is a vase of embossed silver, on a pedestal, with the figure of a yachtsman leaning on a rudder

The Doncaster Race Cup, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Doncaster Race Cup, 1865. 'The piece of plate manufactured by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell for the "Doncaster Cup" this year, is a shield of 2 ft

Dragon Cup of the St. George's Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Dragon Cup of the St. George's Rifle Volunteer Corps, 1865. 'This graceful little cup has been manufactured by Messrs. Ortner and Houle, St

Drinking-fountain in Victoria Park, the gift of Miss Burdett Coutts, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Drinking-fountain in Victoria Park, the gift of Miss Burdett Coutts, 1862. 'Its arrangement is octangular...Its masonry consists of Portland and Kentish ragstone

The Elcho Challenge Shield to be shot for by...rifle volunteers at the Wimbledon Meeting, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Elcho Challenge Shield to be shot for by English and Scotch rifle volunteers at the Wimbledon Meeting, 1865. Designed by Auguste Willms and made by Elkington and Co

Goodwood Races: the Goodwood Cup - equestrian statue of Queen Elizabeth, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races: the Goodwood Cup - equestrian statue of Queen Elizabeth, 1865. One of the silver cups, '...or pieces of plate, which formed the principal prizes won at Goodwood races last week

Casket presented to the Princess of Wales by the ladies of New South Wales, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Casket presented to the Princess of Wales by the ladies of New South Wales, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Hetzen, published in the Sydney Morning Herald, of a '...beautiful casket

Goodwood Races: the Stewards' Cup - Robin Hood Winding The Morte, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races: the Stewards' Cup - Robin Hood Winding The Morte, 1865. One of the silver cups, '...or pieces of plate, which formed the principal prizes won at Goodwood races last week

Goodwood Races: the Chesterfield Cup - Leonora and the Spectre Lover, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races: the Chesterfield Cup - Leonora and the Spectre Lover, 1865. One of the silver cups, '...or pieces of plate, which formed the principal prizes won at Goodwood races last week

The Daily Telegraph Prize shot for at Wimbledon, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Daily Telegraph Prize shot for at Wimbledon, 1865. 'The accompanying Illustration represents the prize given by the proprietors of the Daily Telegraph, value fifty guineas

"Chapel Of The High Altar In The Cathedral Of Toledo," by S. Read,...Water Colours, 1864. Creator: W Palmer
"Chapel Of The High Altar In The Cathedral Of Toledo," by S. Read, in the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

The International Volunteer Challenge Trophy to be shot for at the Wimbledon Meeting, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The International Volunteer Challenge Trophy to be shot for at the Wimbledon Meeting, 1865. Designed by Auguste Willms and made by Elkington and Co

Ascot Races: the Ascot Gold Cup, the Queen's Gold Vase, the Royal Hunt Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Ascot Races: the Ascot Gold Cup, the Queen's Gold Vase, the Royal Hunt Cup, 1864. Trophies in horse racing. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Prize given by the editors of the "Spectator" to be shot for at the Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Prize given by the editors of the "Spectator" to be shot for at the Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, 1865. 'Our Engraving represents the design of the shield

The Duchess of Sutherland's assembly at Stafford House in honour of Garibaldi, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Duchess of Sutherland's assembly at Stafford House in honour of Garibaldi, 1864. Scene depicting an episode during '...the General's sojourn in this metropolis [ie London

Testimonial presented by the Liberal electors of Halifax to Mr. James Stansfeld, M.P., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented by the Liberal electors of Halifax to Mr. James Stansfeld, M.P., 1864. 'Mr. James Stansfeld...lately resigned his office as one of the Lords of the Admiralty in consequence of

National token from South Wales to the Princess of Wales, 1864. Creator: Unknown
National token from South Wales to the Princess of Wales, 1864. '...the badge and its casket...[were] manufactured by Messrs

The Alexandra Vase, presented to the Princess of Wales by the Danish residents...Great Britain, 1864 Creator: Unknown
The Alexandra Vase, presented to the Princess of Wales by the Danish residents in Great Britain, 1864. Wedding gift '...designed and executed in oxydised silver by Mr

Testimonial to George Smith, Esq., L.L.D., late Chairman of the Cornwall Railway Company, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to George Smith, Esq., L.L.D., late Chairman of the Cornwall Railway Company, 1864. 'The directors of the Cornwall Railway Company...presented...an elegant drawing-room clock

Testimonial to Mr. R. Birkin, ex-Mayor of Nottingham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Mr. R. Birkin, ex-Mayor of Nottingham, 1864. 'The gift...consists of a six-branch candelabrum, or epergne, which was manufactured by Messrs

Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864....a piece of plate which was presented to Dr

The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: plateau and candelabra by Messrs. Christofle, of Paris, 1862....no less than ten artists seem to have been engaged on this work

Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General of India, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General and Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, 1862

Principal entrance to the Sultan's new palace at Constantinople…, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
Principal entrance to the Sultan's new palace at Constantinople - from a photograph taken for the Prince of Wales by Mr. F. Bedford, 1862

Testimonial to Viscount Lifford from the county of Donegal, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Viscount Lifford from the county of Donegal, 1864. One piece from a gold dessert service, manufactured by Webb and Son and presented to James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford

Testimonial to Dr. Lindley, from the Royal Horticultural Society, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Dr. Lindley, from the Royal Horticultural Society, 1864. Solid silver epergne designed and made by Williams and Co. silversmiths, expressing thanks for Dr

Brunswick: portal of a house, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Brunswick: portal of a house, 1864. View in Braunschweig, Germany. From "Illustrated London News", 1864

The Clifden Cup, won at the Stamford Races, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Clifden Cup, won at the Stamford Races, 1864. The Clifden Cup, of silver, was made by Mr. Hancock, of Bruton-street. It is of classical outline

Royal Academy Prize Drawing: "Staircase of a Royal Palace", by Mr. Richard Phene Spiers, 1864....perspective view of the staircase...the corners are filled with statues in niches

Detail of the entrance to the Borisoglebsky Monastery, Borisoglebsky, 1911

Testimonial to Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Milne, from Bermuda, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Vice-Admiral Sir Alexander Milne, from Bermuda, 1864. Our Engraving represents a handsome piece of plate, which has been manufactured by Messrs

The St. Clement Danes Rifle Challenge Cup, won by Captain Scrivener, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The St. Clement Danes Rifle Challenge Cup, won by Captain Scrivener, 1864. The prizes to the Westminster Rifles (the Queen's) were presented on the 9th January by Lady Constance Grosvenor

Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. The testimonial, which is very handsome, consists of a centre epergne and two dessert stands

Wedding gift to the Princess of Wales from the ladies of Victoria, Australia, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Wedding gift to the Princess of Wales from the ladies of Victoria, Australia, 1864. It was determined that this gift should be of colonial material and workmanship and, after much deliberation

Iconostasis in the summer Fedorovskaya Church of the Mother of God, Yaroslavl, 1911

Damascinated and enamelled iron panel, c.1860-c.1880. Creator: Worshop of Plácido Zuloaga
Damascinated and enamelled iron panel, c.1860-c.1880

The Reredos in the Cloister of Sherborne Minster, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Reredos in the Cloister of Sherborne Minster, 1858....the new and elaborately-sculptured reredos executed for and erected in the choir of Sherborne Abbey Church represents but one of the numerous

Funeral Car of Napoleon I. 1858. Creator: Unknown
Funeral Car of Napoleon I. 1858....a most interesting relic...namely, the hearse in which was conveyed the body of the Imperial exile to St. Helena to the tomb in 1821

Goodwood Races - "The Lay of the Last Minstrel", 1858. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races - "The Lay of the Last Minstrel", 1858. Horse-racing trophy...manufactured at the establishment of Messrs. Garrard, of the Haymarket...It is modelled by Mr

Carpet recently finished at the Manufacture Imperiale des Gobelins, Paris, 1860. Creator: Fellmann
Carpet recently finished at the Manufacture Imperiale des Gobelins, Paris, 1860. Textile made at...the well-known Parisian establishment which owes its name to a celebrated dynasty of manufacturers

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