Invaluable

AUGUST 26, 2024

From the intricate designs and beautiful functionality of ancient astrolabes to the ornate craftsmanship of Renaissance telescopes, and the sleek modernism of personal cameras, the evolution of scientific instruments has provided a fascinating meeting point between aesthetic and functional precision through the ages.

Age 77

Age Antiques and Decorative Arts Function Maker/Artist 77

Invaluable

MAY 29, 2024

Sold for £70 GBP via Hannam’s Auctioneers (Aug 2023). Horniman.ac.uk – A Trip to the Taxidermist | Guardian.com – The Curious World of Walter Potter The post Victorian Taxidermy: Curiosities and Oddities from the Age of Exploration appeared first on Invaluable. A mythical sabre tooth seal ink well anyone?

Age 61

Age Antiques and Decorative Arts Material Authenticity 61

Appraisal Group USA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

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Age 52

Age Condition Drawings Function 52

Invaluable

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Once considered prized pieces of art, cartography today holds a more functional and utilitarian place in society. Sold for €600 via Burgersdijk & Niermans (May 2023). As the Age of Exploration dawned so did demand for maps among intrepid explorers. Sold for £1,500,000 via Bonhams (November 2023). COSA, JUAN de la.

Collectibles 71

Collectibles Engravings Maker/Artist Prints 71

WorthPoint

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Their functional simplicity gave carvers unlimited freedom to use their imaginations when making these pieces, and as such, the styles, subjects, and materials used differ widely, making them highly collectible. Lot 1589 is an assortment of Shiny Brite Atomic-age ornaments, some of which have glittery mica flakes meant to mimic snow.

Antiques and Decorative Arts 96

Antiques and Decorative Arts Fine Art Paintings Sculpture 96

Invaluable

JUNE 5, 2024

Energized to achieve a “beauty beyond visible reality,” the Nabis group of French artists challenged convention to create a new artistic vision, as they harnessed Paul Gauguin’s synthetism to envisage an exciting alternative that would usher in the age of modern art. Sold for €787,400 via Sotheby’s (October 2023).

Modern Art 81

Modern Art Maker/Artist Paintings Function 81

Invaluable

AUGUST 19, 2024

Sold for $5,000 USD via Eternity Gallery (February 2023). Sold for $2,200 USD via Eternity Gallery (September 2023). More certainty comes with the role of religious statues by the time of the Bronze Age when major cultural centers from ancient Sumer to ancient Egypt exhibited richly complex pantheons of deities and devotional practice.

Sculpture 52

Sculpture Material Age Auction House 52