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Art and Antiques are as close as we can get to time travel - come travel with us!

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Egyptomania for your home
Colored 1883 engraving of a "floral mummy" from Deir el-Bahri (Deir el Bahari) -Henry Windsor Villiers Stuart

#art #antique #antiqueart #vintageillustration #egyptianart #egyptomania #langtrygallery #classicdecor #artforyourhome #antiquario #arte #ancientegypt #egyptian
December 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Blizzarding outside today, so time to curl up with some adventures in a good book for a bit

André Gab 1921 "Le Miroir de Paris"

#art #antique #antiqueart #vintageillustration #andrégab #1920s #miroirdeparis #antiqueillustration #langtrygallery #vintagedragon #artforyourhome #antiquario #arte
December 9, 2025 at 1:28 PM
December 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Simple things: the curve of the legs of a mahogany George III (1760-1820) games table, the tiny drawers for games parts, the platform heels added to the feet.

#art #antique #antiqueart #antiquefurniture #antiques #langtrygallery #homedecor #interiordesign #georgeIII #18thcentury #antiquario #arte
December 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
December 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Hello from the other side

-the other end of a stunning carved boxwood ruyi in the form of a finger citron (Buddha's hand) / Qing dynasty China - likely 18th-19th c

#如意 #ruyi #art #antique #antiqueart #scepter #antiques #langtrygallery #qingdynasty #chineseantiques #antiquario #arte #antiquités
December 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
As you wish

one end of a boxwood ruyi (ceremonial scepter) in the form of a finger citron -18th-19th c Qing dynasty China

#如意 #ruyi #art #antique #antiqueart #scepter #antiques #langtrygallery #classicdecor #qingdynasty #boxwood #chineseantiques #antiquario #arte #antiquités
December 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Snowing Outside - Calming Inside

A lovely little 17th Century Chinese bronze Buddha Head with red ushnisha

#art #antique #antiqueart #buddha #antiquebuddha #中國 #chineseantiques #langtrygallery #antiquesculpture #17thcentury #artforyourhome #清 #qingdynasty #17thcentury #antiquario #arte
December 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We've had snowfall for a day or two now, which has stopped us wandering as much, but is oh so pretty

Eduardo Benito 1920 from "Les Erreurs"

#art #antique #antiqueart #vintageillustration #antiqueillustration #langtrygallery #vintageman #1920s #decorativeantiques #vintagemalefashion #meninfashion
November 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
J. Sands' 1845 engraving “Woo-e-shan, or Bohea Hills, Province of Fo-kien” from Thomas Allom’s 1843-47 "China & the Chinese Illustrated"

#art #antique #antiqueart #antiques #langtrygallery #china #fujian #thomasallom #wuyishan #artforyourhome #wuyi #武夷山 #chineselandscape #antiquario #antiquités
November 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM
This Neolithic Chinese pot is definitely the oldest item we've had here (4-10,000 years old)

Will your cookware be around that long?

#antique #古董陶瓷 #antiquepottery #antiques #langtrygallery #chinesepottery #中国艺术 #artforyourhome #antiquities #neolithicpottery #neolithic #arte #antiquités #新石器时代
November 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
A serene Monday to you all!

1890s-1908 Oregon by Agnes Duncan Jamieson, first female curator of the Oregon Arts Society (later Portland Museum of Art)

#art #antique #antiqueart #antiques #langtrygallery #agnesduncanjamieson #agnesdjamieson #artforyourhome #decorativearts #femaleartists #arte
November 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Yes, it's possible to covet a painting's boots

Joseph Francis Kernan's painting for the cover of "Progressive Farmer" from November 1948

#art #antique #antiqueart #progressivefarmer #vintageillustration #vintagefashion #antiqueillustration #langtrygallery #vintageman #josephfranciskernan #meninart
November 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Dancing into the weekend with 19th c Grand Tour bronzes of the "Dancing Faun" from Pompeii and a copy of Giambologna's 1567 "Neptune"

#art #antique #antiqueart #antiques #langtrygallery #giambologna #grandtour #dancingfaun #interiordesign #antik #antiquesculpture #antiquario #arte #antiquités
November 22, 2025 at 2:42 PM
November 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The ugly backside! We research everywhere!
deaccessioning, labels, export stamps, wax seals, marks, patents, construction, history, & style

#art #antique #antiqueart #vintageart #antiques #langtrygallery #artforyourhome #decorativearts #decorativeantiques #antiquario #arte #antiquités
November 20, 2025 at 11:38 PM
It was not uncommon to repair porcelain using iron staples. This one has held together for over 175 years! John Meir 1850s "Vintage" pattern

#art #antique #antiqueart #johnmeir #1850s #antiques #langtrygallery #blueandwhite #19thcentury #interiordesign #artforyourhome #antiquario #arte #antiquités
November 20, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Leaping across the mid-week hump

Two early 20th c Chiwara forged iron totem figures of antelope form from the Bamana people of Mali

#art #antique #antiques #langtrygallery #bamana #africanart #chiwara #mali #artforyourhome #africansculpture #sculpture #antiquario #arte #antiquités #artdafrique
November 19, 2025 at 1:10 PM
November 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM