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"Preserving History: Abraham Lincoln's Signed Carte-de-Visite with a Stunning Gold-Ruled Border" In 1864

Background imageBordered Collection: Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink)

Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink)
985820 Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink) by Berger, Anthony (fl.1861-65); 10.1x6.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln)

Background imageBordered Collection: Patriotic Scarf / Belgium

Patriotic Scarf / Belgium
A young, blonde patriotic Belgian girl in tasselled cap & a scarf with a red, yellow & black checker board ground bordered with the Belgian flag & a fringe of tassels

Background imageBordered Collection: France, Provence, Vaucluse. Typical tree lined road at sunset

France, Provence, Vaucluse. Typical tree lined road at sunset

Background imageBordered Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard

White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, Philco Publishing Company photo card of ships in ?The World?s Greatest Gantry? in the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, Belfast, bordered by shamrocks

Background imageBordered Collection: House In The Channel Islands, The Hall

House In The Channel Islands, The Hall
A photograph of the hall to a house in the Channel Islands. The panelling and staircase are of oak, the plaster ceiling is bordered with enriched coving. Date: circa 1903

Background imageBordered Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - souvenir plate

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - souvenir plate
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - unusual milk glass souvenir plate bordered with the American flag and American Eagles. 7.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageBordered Collection: Beale & Company Advertisement

Beale & Company Advertisement
This richly bordered illustrated advertisement for Beale & Company Ltd, promotes the new Beale Player-Piano. The instrument has no limit other than the operator's own mental vision

Background imageBordered Collection: Averil Streatfield (1911-1977) is here seen modelling a crepe romain gown

Averil Streatfield (1911-1977) is here seen modelling a crepe romain gown and a coat bordered with grey fox, by designer Norman Hartnell (1901-1979). Date: 1932

Background imageBordered Collection: Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)

Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)
1196814 Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c.1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 19.1x12 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageBordered Collection: DDE-90039352

DDE-90039352
North America, USA, Texas, Hidalgo Co. Edinburg, bordered patch (Chlosyne lacinia) nectaring on daisy. Date: 07/02/2012

Background imageBordered Collection: A Safavid dynasty lacquer bookcover depicting a parrot perching on the branch of an apple blossom

A Safavid dynasty lacquer bookcover depicting a parrot perching on the branch of an apple blossom (one of a pair), c
1196737 A Safavid dynasty lacquer bookcover depicting a parrot perching on the branch of an apple blossom (one of a pair), c.1659-1660 (lacquer bookcover, painted in colours and gold) by Abbasi

Background imageBordered Collection: An illustrated page from a Latin edition of Plutarchus Parallel Lives

An illustrated page from a Latin edition of Plutarchus Parallel Lives, depicting Theseus fighting a Centaur
985853 An illustrated page from a Latin edition of Plutarchus Parallel Lives, depicting Theseus fighting a Centaur, 1496 (woodcut) by Italian School

Background imageBordered Collection: Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195394 Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageBordered Collection: Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from

Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from
1195378 Four men of different ages (verso) and illuminated manuscript with verses from The Human Seasons (recto), within decorative borders, 1912-1914 (paint)

Background imageBordered Collection: A frieze featuring stylized botanical motifs with classical foliate border, c

A frieze featuring stylized botanical motifs with classical foliate border, c
1195213 A frieze featuring stylized botanical motifs with classical foliate border, c.1893 (bronze-plated wrought-iron) by Adler, Dankmar (1844-1900) & Sullivan

Background imageBordered Collection: An Indian carved and applied decorative inscription panel

An Indian carved and applied decorative inscription panel
1196988 An Indian carved and applied decorative inscription panel, the inscription formed in the shape of a hippopotamus, (wood)

Background imageBordered Collection: Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c)

Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c)
1196926 Specimens of the Mosaics, from the Tomb of the Emperor, c. 1815 (pencil, pen, ink, w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Background imageBordered Collection: Portrait of a Noble, 18th century (gouache on paper)

Portrait of a Noble, 18th century (gouache on paper)
1196820 Portrait of a Noble, 18th century (gouache on paper) by Deccani School, (18th Century); 21x14 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageBordered Collection: Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)

Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c. 1850 (w / c, carved wood frame)
1196734 Portrait of a Young Qajar Prince, c.1850 (w/c, carved wood frame) by Persian School, (19th century); 28.6x15.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageBordered Collection: St. John of Patmos, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c

St. John of Patmos, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c
986206 St.John of Patmos, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c.1532-1540 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by French School, (16th century); 20x13.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Background imageBordered Collection: Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)

Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)
986202 Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); 27.9x47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaetodon Imperator (Emperor Fish)

Background imageBordered Collection: David in Prayer, c. 1460 (paint on vellum)

David in Prayer, c. 1460 (paint on vellum)
986050 David in Prayer, c.1460 (paint on vellum) by Besancon School (15th century); 22x16. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: David in Prayer (f.84)

Background imageBordered Collection: Miniature illustrating the Judgement of the Mothers, the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Miniature illustrating the Judgement of the Mothers, the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
985948 Miniature illustrating the Judgement of the Mothers, the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, Solomon Teaching, and the Disputation of the Doctors

Background imageBordered Collection: Lower book cover with floral design, 1886 (mainly blue with variously coloured morocco

Lower book cover with floral design, 1886 (mainly blue with variously coloured morocco
985917 Lower book cover with floral design, 1886 (mainly blue with variously coloured morocco within the dentelle) by French School

Background imageBordered Collection: Luna, Christmas, 1882, 1882 (watercolour and pastel and black and blue ink on artist

Luna, Christmas, 1882, 1882 (watercolour and pastel and black and blue ink on artist
650350 Luna, Christmas, 1882, 1882 (watercolour and pastel and black and blue ink on artists board) by Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923); 31.4x27.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Luna, Christmas, 1882)

Background imageBordered Collection: Salmo Fario (Brown Trout), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)

Salmo Fario (Brown Trout), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving)
991238 Salmo Fario (Brown Trout), 1785-1788 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); 27.9x47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmo Fario (Brown Trout)

Background imageBordered Collection: A Design for a Room, c. 1901 (colour litho)

A Design for a Room, c. 1901 (colour litho)
991168 A Design for a Room, c.1901 (colour litho) by Bauer, Leopold (1872-1938) (after); 40.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Design for a Room)

Background imageBordered Collection: Childs Room and Guest Room, c. 1901 (colour litho)

Childs Room and Guest Room, c. 1901 (colour litho)
991166 Childs Room and Guest Room, c.1901 (colour litho) by Bauer, Leopold (1872-1938) (after); 40.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Childs Room and Guest Room)

Background imageBordered Collection: Dining Room, Isle of Man, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)

Dining Room, Isle of Man, c. 1901 (colour lithograph)
991158 Dining Room, Isle of Man, c.1901 (colour lithograph) by Baillie Scott, Mackay Hugh (1865-1945) (after); 40.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining Room, Isle of Man)

Background imageBordered Collection: Hood of a Cope, Embroidered by hand in silks and gold, with the Adoration of the Magi

Hood of a Cope, Embroidered by hand in silks and gold, with the Adoration of the Magi
3632270 Hood of a Cope, Embroidered by hand in silks and gold, with the Adoration of the Magi, and bordered with green and yellow silk fringe, Flemish 16th century (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBordered Collection: Pleated Ermine Stole, bordered with Seal Musquash, Large Muff

Pleated Ermine Stole, bordered with Seal Musquash, Large Muff, worked in a similar way to match (b / w photo)
3639576 Pleated Ermine Stole, bordered with Seal Musquash, Large Muff, worked in a similar way to match (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBordered Collection: The Aquarium, Brighton, East Sussex

The Aquarium, Brighton, East Sussex - inset illustration bordered by shrimp. Date: circa 1906

Background imageBordered Collection: The Dead Sea, border of Jordan and modern Israel

The Dead Sea, border of Jordan and modern Israel
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west

Background imageBordered Collection: Broad-bordered yellow underwing, Noctua fimbriata

Broad-bordered yellow underwing, Noctua fimbriata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Background imageBordered Collection: Large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba

Large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba, and varieties. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Background imageBordered Collection: Woman in nainsook dress bordered with sky-blue linen

Woman in nainsook dress bordered with sky-blue linen, with cane, looking at a waterlily pond. Robe de nansouk bordee de linon bleu de ciel

Background imageBordered Collection: Woman in dress of duvetyn and jacket bordered in fox fur

Woman in dress of duvetyn and jacket bordered in fox fur
Woman in duvetyn dress and jacket bordered in fox fur. Robe de duvetyn amadou, paletot borde de renard. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by H

Background imageBordered Collection: Woman in cape of charmeuse satin bordered with fox fur, 1913

Woman in cape of charmeuse satin bordered with fox fur, 1913
Woman in cape of pastel-pink charmeuse satin bordered with white fox fur leaning on a table. Manteau de charmeuse rose pastel garni de renard blanc

Background imageBordered Collection: Rokugo Ferry (colour woodblock print)

Rokugo Ferry (colour woodblock print)
1766535 Rokugo Ferry (colour woodblock print) by Eisen, Keisai (Ikeda Yoshinobu) (1790-1848) (attr. to); 6.5x38.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rokugo Ferry)

Background imageBordered Collection: Adoration of the Magi, c. 1450 (paint and ink on vellum)

Adoration of the Magi, c. 1450 (paint and ink on vellum)
986371 Adoration of the Magi, c.1450 (paint and ink on vellum) by Netherlandish School, (15th century); 21x14.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adoration of the Magi)

Background imageBordered Collection: Nativity, c. 1430-1440 (paint and ink on vellum)

Nativity, c. 1430-1440 (paint and ink on vellum)
986370 Nativity, c.1430-1440 (paint and ink on vellum) by Master of the Munich Golden Legend (1389-1410) (& workshop); 21.5x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nativity)

Background imageBordered Collection: A page from a psalter in Latin, with a historiated initial depicting a group of monks

A page from a psalter in Latin, with a historiated initial depicting a group of monks
985949 A page from a psalter in Latin, with a historiated initial depicting a group of monks standing before a lectern chanting, c.1455 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by English School

Background imageBordered Collection: An illuminated page depicting St. Jerome in his study, and a border incorporating a

An illuminated page depicting St. Jerome in his study, and a border incorporating a
985848 An illuminated page depicting St. Jerome in his study, and a border incorporating a griffin attacked by three men, 1470 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by German School

Background imageBordered Collection: Kensington Palace, 1819 (colour aquatint engraving)

Kensington Palace, 1819 (colour aquatint engraving)
985733 Kensington Palace, 1819 (colour aquatint engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); 40.7x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kensington Palace)

Background imageBordered Collection: The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1818 (colour aquatint engraving)

The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1818 (colour aquatint engraving)
985732 The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1818 (colour aquatint engraving) by Stephanoff, Francis Phillip (1790-1860) (after); 40.7x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings Library)

Background imageBordered Collection: Street Scene, Paris, (oil on board)

Street Scene, Paris, (oil on board)
1197138 Street Scene, Paris, (oil on board) by Peploe, Samuel John (1871-1935); 35.2x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageBordered Collection: Red and White Currants, 1818 (pencil and w / c on paper)

Red and White Currants, 1818 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1195554 Red and White Currants, 1818 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Tolstoy, Fedor Petrovich (1783-1873); 15.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageBordered Collection: Lavinia, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Lavinia, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195390 Lavinia, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright



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"Preserving History: Abraham Lincoln's Signed Carte-de-Visite with a Stunning Gold-Ruled Border" In 1864, the legendary Abraham Lincoln posed for a photograph that would become an iconic piece of history. This signed carte-de-visite captured the essence of his presidency and now serves as a cherished relic from the past. The vignette-style portrait showcases Lincoln's stoic expression, reminding us of his unwavering dedication to his country. What truly sets this artifact apart is its exquisite presentation. Encased in a meticulously crafted mount, adorned with a delicate gold-ruled border, it exudes elegance and sophistication. Every detail has been carefully considered to honor the significance of this momentous occasion. Moving across continents, we find ourselves in Belgium where patriotism takes on new meaning. A vibrant patriotic scarf proudly displays symbols representing national pride and unity. Its borders serve as reminders of shared values and aspirations that transcend boundaries. Stepping into maritime history, we encounter postcards capturing the grandeur of White Star Line's RMS Titanic and Olympic ships. These magnificent vessels were marvels of their time, each boasting opulence beyond imagination. The postcards feature intricate designs framing these majestic liners – their borders mirroring the splendor within. Venturing further into Europe, we discover The Hall - an enchanting house nestled in the Channel Islands. Its charming facade framed by picturesque surroundings creates an idyllic scene straight out of a fairytale book. Here, even nature seems to embrace its role as part of this captivating border surrounding architectural beauty. Returning to White Star Line memorabilia brings us face-to-face with another treasure - an exquisite souvenir plate featuring RMS Olympic ship design elements intricately bordered along its edges. This keepsake encapsulates both luxury travel experiences and historical significance within its finely detailed frame. Fashion takes center stage next as Averil Streatfield models a stunning crepe romain gown paired with a coat bordered with grey fox.