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Historical Artifacts

A collection of various historical artifacts, including pottery, architectural friezes, and clay objects, showcasing ancient craftsmanship and cultural significance.

Vase China. Vase. China. Nephrite. Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-95). Jade
Vase China. Vase. China. Nephrite. Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-95). Jade
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Fisherman & boat , Fishermen, Boats. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionObjects, furniture, mirror, Florentine, from Italy about 1855 , Mirrors. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives CollectionTassel (Italy); linen, woodFeline-Head Pendant 8th-12th century Coclé (Macaracas) (). Feline-Head Pendant 309531Vase Fragment Roman, Gaul Partially draped male figure.. Vase Fragment 250340Standing Figure 12th-14th century Chancay. Standing Figure 314676Parrot 1740 Meissen Manufactory German. Parrot 203029MANO APOTROPAICA ROMANA CON SIMBOLO MAGICO. Location: MUSEO SAN MARTINO. NEAPEL. ITALIA.Paperweight China. Paperweight. China. Nephrite. Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-95). JadeSeal China. Seal 41001Looking Glass 1770-1800 American While the oval shape of this looking glass hints at the Neoclassical style, introduced into the United States by 1790, the frame, featuring a phoenix-like finial, pierced openwork, and carved-and-gilded S-scrolls, indicates the retention of the Rococo aesthetic that was popular prior to the American Revolution.. Looking Glass 4865Headdress. Netherlands. Date: 1868. Dimensions: 15.2 × 15.2 cm (6 × 6 in.). Gold plated metal. Origin: Netherlands. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.Jewellery and decorative items. Albumen print.Tongan artifact made from whalebone; Tongatapu, TongaTransformation Puppet late 18th-early 19th century Tlingit. Transformation Puppet 319072Matthew Linwood, Caddy Spoon, 1812/13, silver.Vintage Photograph. Pear -- still life. Frame 1.Swag French 18th century View more. Swag. French. 18th century. Gilt bronze. Metalwork-Gilt BronzeFragment of loom weight ca. 1295-1070 B.C. New Kingdom, Ramesside. Fragment of loom weight. ca. 1295-1070 B.C.. Mud, string. New Kingdom, Ramesside. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, MMA excavations. Dynasty 19-20Vintage Photograph. Mixed Daisies floral arrangement.in a old straw wall a hanging vase like a decoratetion Visigoth bird shaped fibula discovered in Alovera (Gudalaraja).. Madrid, national museum of archaeology. Location: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.Incense boat with deer protome, by Unknown artist, 7th Century -6th Century b.C.,, Bronze. Italy: Sardegna: Cagliari: Cagliari: National Archaeological Museum. Partial view Incense boat protome deer snowFive wooden plotsInuit arrowshaft straightener. Artist: UnknownAncient Greek Coin, Apollo Greek God of the Sun, Lyre, Silver Ancient Greek Coin, Apollo Greek God of the Sun, Lyre, Silver 398 - 395 BC Copyright: xZoonar.com/AleksandarxVukicevicx 22057754Decoration on a fishing boat, Malabarian Coast, Malabar, Kerala, India, AsiaPhoto collection Government information service. Fishing, oyster culture. undated. Yerseke, ZeelandConchologia Iconica, or Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals. v.1, London, Reeve, Brothers, 1843-1878, Mollusks, Pictorial Works, Shells, A collection of intricately designed seashells is displayed, showcasing various patterns and colors. Each shell exhibits unique textures and shapes, highlighting the diversity found in marine life. The arrangement features a range of sizes and styles, from elongated and smooth to more rounded forms, reflecting the natural artistry of oceanic habitats. The specimens provide a fascinating glimpse into the intricate beauty of mollusks, inviting viewers to appreciate the details of their exquisite shells. Each number next to a shell likely corresponds to its classification or identification in a scientific study.Chipmunk looks out of a vase, England, Great BritainShadow Puppet Head, 20th century, 5 in. (12.7 cm), China, 20th centuryVintage Photograph. Hand in metal gauntlet making fistInk Tablet late 19th-early 20th century China. Ink Tablet 41795Figure of a Rat 18th century American. Figure of a Rat. American. 18th century. Blown glass with applied decoration. Probably made in United StatesVase China. Vase. China. Porcelain. Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722). CeramicsA Romulus And Remus Design over the five Olympic circles, this is Italy's official badge for the 1960 Olympic Games to be held at Rome. Italian Olympic representative in Australia, Claudio Alcorso, of Hobart gave several to friends he invited to a dinner last nigh to meet the Italian Olympic representatives now inspecting Melbourne sites for the Games next year. December 15, 1955.Engraved Scaraboid; about 400 B.C; Blue chalcedony; 0.9 × 2.4 × 1.8 cm (3,8 × 15,16 × 11,16 in.)Chicken bones arranged in a rowChristmas decoration on black backgroundAnefo photo collection. Figurine of artist Hans Bayens. Sculpture, sculptures, bronze, Bayens, Hans. November 1, 1965Money box 18th century German, Brunswick (Braunschweig). Money box 199321Christmas decoration on black backgroundUnderwater rubbish No comment