silver age russia

A <n>Baroque</n> style Russian Icon with a silver Oklad, 1871. Made by <n>Ivan Yefimovich Zaharov</n>.

Kitchen in Oltrepò Pavese designed by <n>Renzo Mongiardino</n>. Photo by <n>Guido Taroni</n>.

Plate XVII from <n>Albert Buell Lewis</n>'s 1924 publication, <n>Javanese Batik Designs from Metal Stamps</n>.

<n>Oval Watchcase with Birds and Smaller Motifs</n> (ca. 1645), an engraving by <n>Jacques Hurtu</n>.

<n>Alessandro Michele</n>'s office at the <n>Gucci Design Studio</n> in Rome's <n>Palazzo Alberini-Cicciaporci</n>.

A still of <n>Keira Knightley</n> in the 2012 film <n>Anna Karenina</n>.

The <n>Gustavian</n> style <n>Divan room of Bernshammar</n> with its original late 18th century decoration.

Still life featuring jewelry from <n>Baroūs</n>.

The cover of <n>Book of Toasts</n> by <n>Minna Thomas Antrim</n>, published by <n>Altemus</n> in 1902.

An 18th-century <n>Gustavian</n> <n>Swedish tile stove</n>. Photo by <n>Michael Perlmutter</n> for <n>Sköna Hem</n>.

Model <n>GorrAiya</n> in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Photo by <n>Baurjan Bismildin</n>, styled by <n>Azhar Kudaibergenova</n>.

Interior of <n>Carl Larsson-gården</n>, designed by <n>Carl</n> and <n>Karin Larsson</n>. Photo by <n>Kristin Lagerqvist</n>.

<n>Victorian hair art</n> wreath crafted from human hair.

Ornate <n>boiserie</n> wall paneling at <n>Villa Subaglio</n> in Merate, Italy. Photo by <n>STUDIO AYARA MIRANDA</n>.

Lace workers at work in <n>Brittany, France</n>, circa 1920.