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Ancient Artifacts

A series of historical artifacts including oil lamps and decorative spoons, showcasing intricate details and cultural significance.

Lamp, North Africa; 1st - 4th century; Terracotta; 3 x 8 x 11.2 cm (1 3,16 x 3 1,8 x 4 7,16 in.)
Lamp, North Africa; 1st - 4th century; Terracotta; 3 x 8 x 11.2 cm (1 3,16 x 3 1,8 x 4 7,16 in.)
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Boy with a Vase 1775-1799 France. Glass; lampwork (verre de Nevers), metal armature .Scholar's Rock, 18th-19th century, 17 x 20 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. (43.18 x 51.44 x 30.8 cm) (without stand), Ling-pi (black sparite limestone), China, 18th-19th century, Appreciated for form, color and texture, unusual rocks represented a microcosm of the universe that Chinese scholars could meditate upon in their own studios and gardens. The most prized scholar stones such as ling-pi were of limestone so densely structured that they emitted a clear ring when struck. This stone is an excellent example of that type. When tapped, it resonates like a bronze bell.PIEDRA GRABADA DEL POBLADO DE ZONZAMAS. Location: CASTILLO DE SAN GABRIEL. ARRECIFE. LANZAROTE. SPAIN.CABRA DE JADE GRIS EN REPOSO-DINASTIA SONG 960/1279 ALT 55 MM,LARG 75. Location: MUSEO REAL ARTE CHINO. STOCKHOLM.Siegen mask According to Aim�-Jules Dalou (1838-1902). Silen mask. Sandstone, around 1930.The Lewis chessmen (or Uig chessmen, named after the bay where they were found) are a group of 12th-century chess pieces, along with other gaming pieces, most of which are carved in walrus ivory. Discovered in 1831 on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. One of the few complete, surviving medieval chess setsTwo BoneDiceNorikazu Netsuke - Five Daruma figures. Ivory. Cernuschi Museum, Asia Museum of Asia in the city of Paris.BASA CON INSCRIPCION HISPANOMUSULMAN. Location: ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM. Almería. SPAIN.Cast of a female face. Dated 21st CenturyHorace's main; around 1800 (1796-00-00-1805-00-00);Stirrup spout bottle with sitting blind man 2nd-3rd century Moche. Stirrup spout bottle with sitting blind man 308388Eine abstrakte Steinskulptur, die in einer Werkstatt von einem Handwerker hergestellt wird A beautifully crafted stone sculpture is artfully displayed within a creatively inspiring workshop environment LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/ModestovxDmitryx 23185331Bowl, c. 1050-1150, 3 3/4 x 9 in. (9.53 x 22.86 cm), Clay, pigments, 11th-12th centuryScarab. UnknownThree gaming pieces in Limestone, from excavations at Mohenjo Daro. Museum: NATIONAL MUSEUM, KARACHI, Pakistan.Ostrich eggshells from Gilgat, Negev. Over 6,500-5,500 years ago.1970s CREEPY DAMAGED DOLL HEAD BURIED IN DIRTBead 10th century. Bead 452862Lluis Ventós / "Pez tribute to Hurtuna", 2006, Sculpture, 29 x 99 x 4 cm.Hundred dollar bill with human skull isolated on white backgroundEurope, Malta. Prehistoric stone hammer head. Malta.Scarab. UnknownBitter melons 18th century China. Bitter melons 44177Malaysia, State of Selangor, Kuala Lumpur. The Royal Selangor pewter workshop, museum, & showroom. Finished products in showroom.Stuffed moon fish on display at Royal Ontario MuseumTypical artisan mask for traditional masquerade celebration, Iberian Museum of Masks and Costume, Braganza (Bragança),Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal.Sculpture of Tete de Lady Sackville, by Auguste Rodin, (1840-1917), England, London, Christie's Imagesstone mill stone mill, Iberian culture, Archeological Museum. Úbeda, Jaén province, Andalusia, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 21702753Mocenigo palace, perfume museum, hair of siberian musk deer, venice, ItalySimple grave with crumbling plaster, white god figure and empty white marble vases in a cemetery, Bari Sardo, Ogliastra, Sardinia, italyHandmade meerschaum tobacco pipe inside blue boxRVD / Royal House photo collection. Prince Alexander (1851-1884) Breast image. zd}Selma Sandler, Pa German Pins, 1935 1942 Pa. German PinsUK, England, London, Euston, The Wellcome Collection Museum, 18th century Vanitas MaskMoney box in the form of portrait of Piet Lieftinck.neck or man with a slot in Mind.Typical artisan mask for traditional masquerade celebration, Iberian Museum of Masks and Costume, Braganza (Bragança),Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal.