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Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst, Ltd. 1911. Antique brooch pins from Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst, Ltd, jewellers in the Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly

A Pair of Chelsea Groups Representing the Seasons, c1740s, (1911). Artist: Louis Francois Roubiliac
A Pair of Chelsea Groups Representing the Seasons, 1911. Louis-Francois Roubiliac (Roubillac) (1702-1762) was one of the four most prominent sculptors in London working in the rococo style

Mademoiselle De Bethisy and her brother, c1715, (1911). Artists: Unknown, Alexis Simon Belle
Mademoiselle De Bethisy and her brother, c1715, (1911). Mademoiselle de Bethisy (1707-1769) future princess of Montauban, was briefly engaged at Louis XV at the age of 7

The Madonna Del Cardellino, 1505-1506, (1911). Artist: Raphael
The Madonna Del Cardellino, 1505-1506, (1911). The Madonna del cardellino or Madonna of the Goldfinch is a painting by the Italian renaissance artist Raphael (1483-1520)

Lodge Park, 1911. Lodge Park was built as a grandstand in the Sherborne Estate in Gloucestershire, England. A description from 1634 suggests the design was inspired by Inigo Jones Banqueting House in

Aground, 1911. Artist: Francis Calcroft Turner
Aground, 1911. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase, and sometimes killing of a fox, traditionally a red fox, by trained foxhounds or other scent hounds

Fancy Subject, 18th century, (1911). Artists: Unknown, Matthew William Peters
Fancy Subject, 1911. Semi-nude woman lies sleeping. Matthew William Peters (1741-1814) was an English portrait and genre painter who later became an Anglican clergyman and chaplain to George IV

Supposititious Silhouette of William Makepeace Thackeray Reading, c19th century. (1911). William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) was an English novelist of the 19th century

Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne, 1911. Artist: George Atkinson
Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne, 1911. Prime Minister, the Whig Lord Melbourne, with 18-year-old Queen Victoria. He instructed her on political problems of the day

The Adoration of the Magi, late 19th century, (1912). Artist: Robert Anning Bell
The Adoration of the Magi, late 19th century, (1912). The Adoration of the Magi, is the name traditionally given to the subject in the Nativity when the three Magi, represented as kings

The Reapers Child, 18th century, (1912). Artist: Marino Bovi
The Reapers Child, 18th century, (1912). Child of a reaper sits with a dog while figures Harvest, and gather mature crops from the field. Marino Bovi (1757-1813). From The Connoisseur Vol XXXIV

His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons, late 19th century, (1912). Artist: Alyn Williams
His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons, late 19th century, (1912). Antique Victorian portrait of James Gibbons (1834-1921), an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, King of Italy, c19th century (1912). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a French military

Blouzelind, 18th century, (1912)
Blouzelind, 1912. Woman sitting with spinning wheel, pinning a corsage of flowers with a dog asleep at her feet, behind at right two figures, one on horseback

View of Delft from the Rotterdam Canal, 1660-61, (1912). Artist: Jan Vermeer
View of Delft from the Rotterdam Canal, 1660-61, (1912). Painting of the Dutch artists hometown is among his most popular, painted at a time when cityscapes were uncommon. OIl on canvas

The Crypt, 1912. The 17th century fan-vaulted open undercroft beneath the Inigo Jones chapel at Lincolns Inn, London. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXIII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

The Great Hall, 1912. The Great Hall of Lincons Inn, London. The hall was begun in 1843 by architect Philip Hardwick and was opened by Queen Victoria on October 30, 1845

St. Mary Magdalene, 1500, (1912). Artist: Perugino
St. Mary Magdalene, 1500, (1912). High renaissance portrait of Mary Magdalene or Mary of Magdala, a figure in Christianity who, according to the Bible, traveled with Jesus as one of his followers

Madame Henriette, Daughter of Louis XV, 1742, (1912). Artist: Jean-Marc Nattier
Madame Henriette, Daughter of Louis XV, 1742, (1912). Anne Henriette de France (1727-1752) was the twin sister of Louise Elisabeth de France

Early Jacobean Oak Room, 1912. Jacobean indicates the period of English history that coincides with the reign of James I of England (1603-1625)

Porcelain Knife Handles, 1912. Antique knife handles made of Porcelain. A ceramic material made by heating materials, to high temperatures

Brighton Metropoles Palm Garden, 1912. Palm garden in Victorian seafront hotel in Brighton, East Sussex with architecture by Alfred Waterhouse. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII

First Avenue Hotel, 1912. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

Grosvenor Hotel, 1912. Built by the Victorian railway pioneers in 1862, The Grosvenor Hotel Victoria ushered in a Golden Age of travel.and is a Grade II listed building

The Grand Salle A Manger, (Dining Room), 1912. Hotel restaurant or dining room prepares and serves food and drinks to customers in exchange for money. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII

Hotel Victoria, 1912. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

Hotel Metropole, London, 1912. Originally built as the Metropole Hotel, construction was started in 1883. The Corinthia Hotel London

The Grand Hotel, 1912. A grand hotel is a large and luxurious hotel, especially one built in a traditional architectural style. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

Portrait of Master Bernard Astley, late 18th century, (1912). Artist: Daniel Gardner
Portrait of Master Bernard Astley, late 18th century, (1912). Portrait of a boy in blue coat by Daniel Gardner (1750-1805), a British painter, best known for his work as a portraitist

Hop Picking, late 18th century, (1912). Artist: William Hamilton
Hop Picking, late 18th century, (1912). Hops are grown up poles and wires and picked in September. Hop-picking, though it was considered suitable for women and children, was not easy work

Johnsons Pedestrian Hobby-Horse Riding School at 377, Strand, 1819, (1912). Coloured aquatint showing fashionably dresed men riding hobby horses at a riding school in London

The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Artist: William Shakespeare Burton
The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Pre-Raphaelite painting, depicts a scene from the English Civil War in which a wounded royalist soldier is comforted by a Puritan woman while her lover looks

Man in Armour, on Horseback, 1498, (1912). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Man in Armour, on Horseback, 1498, (1912). Northern Renaissance genre painting of a man on horseback, interpreted as a Christian allegory for the soul, armoured against fear

Two Travellers, who have lost their way, asking a shepherd to direct them, 19th century, (1912). Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875)

The Eyes of Herod, 1894, (1912). Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
The Eyes of Herod, 1894, (1912). An illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 -1898) was an English illustrator and author

Margaret, Queen of Scots, wife of James IV of Scots, 1912. Artist: Edmund Thomas Parris
Margaret, Queen of Scots, wife of James IV of Scots, 1912. Margaret Tudor (1489-1541) was Queen of Scots from 1503 until 1513 as the wife of King James IV of Scotland (1473-1513)

Portrait of a Private in an English regiment, late 18th Century, 1912. Artist: E Neville Jackson
Portrait of a Private in an English regiment, late 18th Century, 1912. Silhouette of a private, a soldier of the lowest military rank

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, 1912. Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567

Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland - The Lord Armstrong, 1910. Bamburgh Castle, on the coast at Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, is a Grade I listed building

Penshurst Place, Kent - Lord De L Isle and Dudley, 1910. Penshurst Place is a historic building near Tonbridge, Kent, and was the birthplace of the great Elizabethan poet, courtier and soldier

Barbara Velverton, 1501, (1911). Portrait of Barbara Yelverton Aged 19, 1501 This painting is thought to have been reproduced many times as a portrait of Elizabeth of York

Colonel Charles Campbell, c1663. Artists: Nicolaes Maes, Charles Campbell, Otto Limited
Colonel Charles Campbell, c1663. Colonel Charles Campbell (c1654-1693). Painting held at the Guildhall Art Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Volume 106. [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

Storm Off Whitby, 1851. Artist: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding
Storm Off Whitby, 1851.From The Connoisseur Volume 106. [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

Vase of flowers, with Cherries and Almonds on the table, Nature morte; Irises, Delphinium hybrids and dames violet, 1871. From The Connoisseur Volume 106. [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

The Alarm, La Gouvernante Fidele, 1723. Artist: Jean Francois de Troy
The Alarm, La Gouvernante Fidee, 1723. Painting held at the Victoria And Albert Museum, London. From The Connoisseur Volume 106. [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

A Royal Scrutoire, c1725. A George I gilt-gesso bureau, decorated with gilt gesso and doors fitted with looking glass plates, originally one of apair made for John V King of Portugal (1689-1750)

Miss O?Dwyer, c1799. Artist: George Chinnery
Miss O?Dwyer, c1799. From The Connoisseur Volume 105. [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

Box Lobby Loungers of 1785, c1785. Artists: Thomas Rowlandson, Otto Limited
Box Lobby Loungers of 1785, c1785. Painting held at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. From The Connoisseur Volume 105. [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

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"Otto: A Name Steeped in History and Legacy" From Bismarck to the Goring Hotel, it has left its mark on various facets of society. Starting with Bismarck, known as the Iron Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck was a prominent figure in German history. His political prowess and strategic mind led to the unification of Germany in 1871. Like a blacksmith shaping iron, he molded his nation into a formidable force. In London's prestigious Goring Hotel, one can imagine the elegance that surrounded Archduke Otto Habsburg during his stay. This regal establishment hosted many distinguished guests throughout history. Speaking of Ottos who made their mark internationally, we cannot forget about Otto Klemperer - an influential German conductor and composer whose talent transcended time. His undated photograph captures his passion for music that still resonates today. Traveling back to 1870s Germany, we find ourselves amidst the Lilienthal brothers' groundbreaking experiments in aviation. The daring Otto Lilienthal took flight like no other before him, paving the way for modern air travel. Shifting gears from airborne adventures to maritime exploits brings us to another notable figure named Otto - Otto Kretschmer. Known as "Silent Hunter, " this World War II U-boat commander achieved remarkable success against Allied forces while remaining elusive beneath the waves. The name "Otto" also holds significance within engineering circles thanks to Nikolaus August Otto and Eugen Langen's invention - the gas-engine and Langen. Their engraving showcases their revolutionary creation that powered countless machines across industries. Stepping away from historical figures bearing this name leads us towards artistry embodied by Lady Hamilton as she portrayed the Goddess of Health in George Romney's masterpiece dating back to 1790 but recreated in 1920. Her beauty immortalized through art stands testament to her timeless allure.