EditorialVase, Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967, earthenware, Four parrots resting on four branches also bearing flowers and leaves painted on a grey ground with dark pink on the interior. Colors light blue, shades of pink and green., Ohio, USA, 1917, ce...
EditorialLantern Slide - 'Nest Site, Paradise Parrot', 1920-1940, Coloured lantern slide depicting a pair of paradise parrots at their nest site in a bush land setting. Image by J. R. Kinghorn, (1891-1983), zoologist, museum curator and broadcaster. Kinghorn wa...
EditorialPair of firedogs, ca. 1750, French, Gilt bronze, 18 1/8 ? 17 3/4 ? 9 7/8 in. (46 ? 45.1 ? 25.1 cm);17 1/8 in. ? 20 in. ? 9 1/2 in. (43.5 ? 50.8 ? 24.1 cm), Metalwork-Gilt Bronze, The model of these chenets in the chinoiserie style, incorporating a Chin...