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Artistic Sword Guards and Shields

Decorative sword guards and shields, featuring intricate motifs and inscriptions that illustrate craftsmanship and cultural heritage.

Werra dish, mirror decor with three fishes, light yellow and green glaze, edge decor bows and circles, dish crockery holder soil find ceramics earthenware glaze lead glaze clay, hand turned decorated glazed baked small cord sgraffito Red earthenware bowl on stand surface Slightly curved side wall thick and vertical dish edge In the mirror three fish. Edge decor with bows and circles. Short lines on the top of the saucer edge. Part enamel layer shows black spots archeology Rotterdam serving decorate serving food archaeological find in the soil Rotterdam 1940.
Werra dish, mirror decor with three fishes, light yellow and green glaze, edge decor bows and circles, dish crockery holder soil find ceramics earthenware glaze lead glaze clay, hand turned decorated glazed baked small cord sgraffito Red earthenware bowl on stand surface Slightly curved side wall thick and vertical dish edge In the mirror three fish. Edge decor with bows and circles. Short lines on the top of the saucer edge. Part enamel layer shows black spots archeology Rotterdam serving decorate serving food archaeological find in the soil Rotterdam 1940.
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Scarab of Pacherediset 664-525 B.C. Late Period. Scarab of Pacherediset 550948Medallion 17th century China. Medallion 65654Platter (France); After Bernard Palissy (French, 1510 - 1590); lead-glazed earthenwareFragment. Coptic; Egypt. Date: 501 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: 19.9 × 18.8 cm (7 7/8 × 7 3/8 in.). Wool and linen, slit and dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and wrapped outlining wefts. Origin: Egypt. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Sword Guard (Tsuba) 19th century Japanese A tsuba is a sword guard and part of a sword mounting. It is mounted between the swords blade and grip to protect the users hands.. Sword Guard (Tsuba) 642492TACKA three sparrows and twigs of flourishing plum unknownWoman's Shoe 19th-20th century China. Woman's Shoe 69983Platter (Ōzara) with Pine Tree early 17th century Japan. Platter (Ōzara) with Pine Tree 53007Cloisonne Belt Buckle, early 1900s. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) to Taishō period (1912-26). Cloisonne enamel; overall: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.).Republic of Colombia, Bogota, Exhibits in the Gold Museum, Museo de Oro, Colombia, South AmericaArsen Maralian, Bandbox, c 1939 BandboxSword Guard (Tsuba) ca. 1615-1868 Japanese A tsuba is a sword guard and part of a sword mounting. It is mounted between the swords blade and grip to protect the users hands.. Sword Guard (Tsuba) 34390The royal game of Ur, or game of twenty squares, is a game of ancient Mesopotamia. It is known by two plateaux, discovered in royal tombs of Ur by Leonard Woolley in the 1920s. dated about 2600 BC. BC,Dish. Maker, possibly by: Boston and Sandwich Glass Works, American, 1826-88Thailand / China: Hand carved wooden Daoist ritual chops or stamps used by Yao shaman. The Yao nationality (its majority branch is known as Mien) is a government classification for various minorities in China. They form one of the 55 ethnic minority groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China, where they reside in the mountainous terrain of the southwest and south. They also form one of the 54 ethnic groups officially recognized by Vietnam. In the last census, they numbered 2,637,421 in China, and roughly 470,000 in Vietnam. In Thailand they number 40,000 and in Laos 20,000.Scandinavia. Pre-Viking times. Solar cross brooch, Ak, Rauma, More og Romsdal, 4th century. Relief brooch, 5th century, Eidsten, Larvik, Vestfold. Mount, 5th century. Skreros, Birkenes, Aust-Agder. Norway. Norway. Historical Museum. Oslo. Norway.Museum of History, this was once the scene of the torments of the Spanish Inquisition, Cartagena, Colombia.unknown architect, plate. Monthly competition September 1878 (09.1878): View. Tusche watercolor on the box, 35.2 x 35.7 cm (including scan edges) N.N. : Teller. Monatskonkurrenz September 1878