EditorialPresident Joe Biden's first choices for district and appeals court openings reflected his campaign promise to choose judges from outside of traditional backgrounds. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialDesigns for Bedroom Alcoves, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, Upper row: the Ionic columns support an entablature and a dome in front of a niche of the wall. At right: a variation of ...
EditorialSnuff Bottle with Flowers and Rocks, Republic of China (1912?1949), China, Painted enamel on glass with nephrite stopper, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Snuff Bottles, This snuff bottle and its companion piece both display opaque white bac...
EditorialPhotograph, Exhibition Stand, Royal Easter Show, Sydney, 1948, Black and white photograph of one wall of the Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd exhibition display stand at the Sydney Royal Agricultural Society (RAS) Easter Show, 1948. There are five display cas...
EditorialSnuff Bottle with Flowers and Rocks, Republic of China (1912?1949), China, Painted enamel on glass with nephrite stopper, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Snuff Bottles, This snuff bottle and its companion piece both display opaque white bac...
EditorialInlays: white rosettes on blue backgrounds, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Glass, 0.67 x 0.67 in. (1.7 x 1.7 cm), Glass-Ornaments,.
EditorialChest of Drawers, ca. 1747, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Japanned maple, white pine, 70 1/4 x 39 5/8 x 21 in. (178.4 x 100.6 x 53.3 cm), Furniture, Both this high chest and its matching dressing table are remarkably well pres...
EditorialDressing table, 1747, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Japanned maple, white pine, 30 5/8 x 33 7/8 x 21 1/8 in. (77.8 x 86 x 53.7 cm), Furniture, Both this dressing table and its matching high chest are remarkably well preserved,...