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Hand Held Collection (#3)

"Exploring the World in the Palm of Your Hand: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into a world where time is held within your grasp

Background imageHand Held Collection: The Swing, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Nicolas Lancret

The Swing, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Nicolas Lancret
The Swing, early-mid 18th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Fashion Plate (Afternoon Dress for Feby. 1801), 1801. Creator: Unknown

Fashion Plate (Afternoon Dress for Feby. 1801), 1801. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Afternoon Dress for Feby. 1801), 1801

Background imageHand Held Collection: Fashion Plate (Evening Dresses for August, 1801), 1801. Creator: Unknown

Fashion Plate (Evening Dresses for August, 1801), 1801. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Evening Dresses for August, 1801), 1801. From The Lady's Monthly Museum

Background imageHand Held Collection: Ono no Komachi, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Ono no Komachi, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Ono no Komachi, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. From number 9

Background imageHand Held Collection: Preparatory Sketches for Prints (set of 5) (image 3 of 4), Late 19th century

Preparatory Sketches for Prints (set of 5) (image 3 of 4), Late 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Preparatory Sketches for Prints (set of 5) (image 3 of 4), Late 19th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Brisé Fan, 1899. Creator: Unknown

Brisé Fan, 1899. Creator: Unknown
Brise Fan, 1899. Germany, 1899

Background imageHand Held Collection: Sunrise, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Sunrise, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Sunrise, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Background imageHand Held Collection: Cascading Water, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Cascading Water, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Cascading Water, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Background imageHand Held Collection: Earth for the Potted Plant, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Earth for the Potted Plant, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Earth for the Potted Plant, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Background imageHand Held Collection: Hojo Takatoki, Lord of Sagami, Warding Off Tengu with His Fan, 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Hojo Takatoki, Lord of Sagami, Warding Off Tengu with His Fan, 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Hojo Takatoki, Lord of Sagami, Warding Off Tengu with His Fan, 1883. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage

Background imageHand Held Collection: Sorori Shinzaemon and Hideyoshi (?), 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Sorori Shinzaemon and Hideyoshi (?), 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Sorori Shinzaemon and Hideyoshi (?), 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Background imageHand Held Collection: The Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro Surrounded by Fireflies, 1862. Creator: Yoshitsuya

The Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro Surrounded by Fireflies, 1862. Creator: Yoshitsuya
The Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro Surrounded by Fireflies, 1862

Background imageHand Held Collection: Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I

Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s

Background imageHand Held Collection: Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I

Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Ichikawa Hakuen I and Sawamura Sojuro III (image 1 of 2), 1790s

Background imageHand Held Collection: Tokugawa Ieyasu Examining the Head of Kimura Shigenari at the Battle of Osaka Castle, 1875

Tokugawa Ieyasu Examining the Head of Kimura Shigenari at the Battle of Osaka Castle, 1875. From Brief Account of the Rulers of the Tokugawa Clan

Background imageHand Held Collection: Ushiwakamaru at Gojo Bridge, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Ushiwakamaru at Gojo Bridge, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Ushiwakamaru at Gojo Bridge, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Background imageHand Held Collection: I Want to Show You the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

I Want to Show You the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
I Want to Show You the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom, 1878. From A Collection of Desires

Background imageHand Held Collection: Eto Shinpei, 1887. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Eto Shinpei, 1887. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Eto Shinpei, 1887. From Lives of Modern People

Background imageHand Held Collection: Returning Sails of Akashi: Koimurasaki of the Tamaya, between c1814 and c1817

Returning Sails of Akashi: Koimurasaki of the Tamaya, between c1814 and c1817. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan
Returning Sails of Akashi: Koimurasaki of the Tamaya, between c1814 and c1817. Series: Eight Views of Genji

Background imageHand Held Collection: Story of the Nine-tailed Fox, 1807. Creator: Hokusai

Story of the Nine-tailed Fox, 1807. Creator: Hokusai
Story of the Nine-tailed Fox, 1807

Background imageHand Held Collection: Narihira's Servant Delivering a Letter to Takako, c1766. Creator: Shunsho

Narihira's Servant Delivering a Letter to Takako, c1766. Creator: Shunsho
Narihira's Servant Delivering a Letter to Takako, c1766. Series: Tales of Ise in Iroha Order

Background imageHand Held Collection: A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 1 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 1 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 1 of 33), 1900

Background imageHand Held Collection: Okoma and Okuma, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada

Okoma and Okuma, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Okoma and Okuma, 19th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité en Deshabillé d'Esté, Bound 1703-1704

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité en Deshabillé d'Esté, Bound 1703-1704
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualite en Deshabille d'Este, Bound 1703-1704

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme des Iles les Marquises, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme des Iles les Marquises, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme des Iles les Marquises, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Prêtre Médécin de la Californie, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Prêtre Médécin de la Californie, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Pretre Medecin de la Californie, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme des Ysles Sandwich, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme des Ysles Sandwich, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme des Ysles Sandwich, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 22 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 22 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 22 of 33), 1900. Album of (thirty) color woodblock prints

Background imageHand Held Collection: Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrücken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century

Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrücken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century.. Creator: Unknown
Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrucken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Portrait of Princess Brancaccio-Massimo, between 1860 and 1870. Creator: Edouard Louis Dubufe

Portrait of Princess Brancaccio-Massimo, between 1860 and 1870. Creator: Edouard Louis Dubufe
Portrait of Princess Brancaccio-Massimo, nee Mary Elizabeth Hickson-Field, between 1860 and 1870

Background imageHand Held Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité aux Thuilleries, 1686

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité aux Thuilleries, 1686. Creator: Jean de Dieu
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualite aux Thuilleries, 1686

Background imageHand Held Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité en Robe de Chambre d'Hyuer, 1685

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité en Robe de Chambre d'Hyuer, 1685. Creator: Jean de Dieu
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualite en Robe de Chambre d'Hyuer, 1685

Background imageHand Held Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité en Deshabillé d'Esté, 1684

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualité en Deshabillé d'Esté, 1684. Creator: Jean de Dieu
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Femme de Qualite en Deshabille d'Este, 1684

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de la Californie, c1797. Creators

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de la Californie, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de la Californie, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: The Courtesan Shinahara of Tsuruya with the Kamuro Shinobu, c1800. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

The Courtesan Shinahara of Tsuruya with the Kamuro Shinobu, c1800. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Courtesan Shinahara of Tsuruya with the Kamuro Shinobu, c1800

Background imageHand Held Collection: Yoshiwara Licensed Quarter Niwaka Festival, c1825. Creator: Ikeda Eisen

Yoshiwara Licensed Quarter Niwaka Festival, c1825. Creator: Ikeda Eisen
Yoshiwara Licensed Quarter Niwaka Festival, c1825. Yoshiwara Licensed Quarter Niwaka Festival - Yoshiwara Niwaka

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différent Pays, Femme de Calais, Achetant des Coquillages, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Femme de Calais, Achetant des Coquillages, c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Femme de Calais, Achetant des Coquillages, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différent Pays, Venitienne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différent Pays, Venitienne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Different Pays, Venitienne, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: Courtesan, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Sessai

Courtesan, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Sessai
Courtesan, Late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Otafuku, Late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Hanabusa Itcho

Otafuku, Late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Hanabusa Itcho
Otafuku, Late 17th-early 18th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Okimono in the Form of a Standing Townsman, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Okimono in the Form of a Standing Townsman, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okimono in the Form of a Standing Townsman, Late 19th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Okimono in the Form of Standing Hotei, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Okimono in the Form of Standing Hotei, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okimono in the Form of Standing Hotei, 19th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Female Daruma Doll, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Female Daruma Doll, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Female Daruma Doll, 19th century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk, turn of the 1/2nd century. Creator: Unknown

Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk, turn of the 1/2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Bracket with a Cherub Holding a Fly Whisk, turn of the 1/2nd century

Background imageHand Held Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Hommes & Femmes Chinois, c1797. Creator

Costumes de Différents Pays, Hommes & Femmes Chinois, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Hommes & Femmes Chinois, c1797

Background imageHand Held Collection: Masaki, early to mid-1780s. Creator: Hosoda Eishi

Masaki, early to mid-1780s. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Masaki, early to mid-1780s. Series: Ten Views of Famous Places in Edo

Background imageHand Held Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame en Habit d'Esté, Bound 1703-1704

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame en Habit d'Esté, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame en Habit d'Este, Bound 1703-1704

Background imageHand Held Collection: Cecilia Renata, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Poland, c.1640. Creator: Peter Danckerts de Rij

Cecilia Renata, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Poland, c.1640. Creator: Peter Danckerts de Rij
Cecilia Renata (1611-1644), Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Poland, c.1640



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"Exploring the World in the Palm of Your Hand: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into a world where time is held within your grasp, as we unveil the captivating allure of handheld treasures. From the elegant Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch of 1934 to the mesmerizing beauty of Eishosai Choki's "Catching Fireflies" from the mid-1790s, these hand-held wonders transport us across centuries. Intrigue awaits as we delve into a sepia-toned portrait capturing a tattooed woman in all her enigmatic glory, circa 1905. The delicate balance between tradition and rebellion unfolds before our eyes. Witness history unfold with every click of a camcorder, capturing precious moments that transcend time itself. As technology evolves, so does our ability to hold memories forever in our hands. The timeless elegance continues with an enchanting advert for the Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch from 1933 - an exquisite blend of craftsmanship and sophistication that stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Discover hidden details with each magnifying glass lens turned towards Yanagawa Shigenobu's masterpieces - "Hinazuru of Naka Ogi-ya as an Onna Jittoku" and "Konami of Kurahashi-ya, " both created around 1825. These delicate works invite us to explore their intricate stories etched upon their surfaces. A hand-held cross crafted between the 18th and 20th century beckons us closer, its silver alloy casting reflecting devotion and faith throughout generations. Take flight alongside Hiller YH-32 Hornet 55-4963 helicopter, soaring through skies once thought unreachable. Innovation knows no bounds when it rests comfortably within our palms. Immerse yourself in poetic serenity captured by Ma Yuan's masterpiece "A Poet and Mount Fuji From the Spring Rain Collection" from the 1820s.