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Historical Artifacts and Coins

A selection of ancient coins and bronze mirrors depicting intricate designs, showcasing historical craftsmanship and cultural significance.

Bronze mirror depicting sea waves and a boat with inscription, anonymous, c. 1200 Korea bronze (metal) Korea bronze (metal)
Bronze mirror depicting sea waves and a boat with inscription, anonymous, c. 1200 Korea bronze (metal) Korea bronze (metal)
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Case (Inrō) with Design of Ebisu and Daikoku Dancing beneath New Year's Decorations 19th century Nikkōsai. Case (Inrō) with Design of Ebisu and Daikoku Dancing beneath New Year's Decorations 45441Basket, 20th century, 2 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (6.35 x 26.67 cm), Plant fibers, United States, 20th centuryButton 3rd-4th century Old Bering Sea. Button 310582Magic gemma with the performance of Zeus SerpaisSword Guard (Tsuba). Culture: Japanese. Dimensions: Diam. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 3.7 oz. (104.9 g). Date: late 15th-early 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Lock 17th century Attributed to John Wilkes. Lock. British, Birmingham. 17th century. Steel, brass, wood. Metalwork-BrassAstrolabe of 1566. Netherlands.Stamp. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 51856-5 Camp, handwriting, label, female representationSmall Drum 500 B.C.-A.D. 300 Vietnam (North). Small Drum. Vietnam (North). 500 B.C.-A.D. 300. Bronze. MetalworkMilitary Department Badge N.K.N.Sword Guard, mid-1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Brass (possibly Mito type); diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.).Doorplate fastener knobbed post, Steel-plated wrought iron, Square type, pierced and embossed with wrought lines. Quadrant leaf design based on old examples. Square, pyramid-shaped nail head on a square shank., Spain, ca. 1550-1700, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Doorplate fastener knobbed postBake stamp; Unknown Babilo SKI workshop; approx. 539- 323 BC ; Achaetenidz period (-544-00-00--318-00-00);Czartoryska, Maria Ludwika (1883-1958), Czartoryska, Maria Ludwika (1883-1958)-collection, Działyńska, Izabela (1830-1899), Działyńska, Izabela Elżbieta née Czartoryski (1830-1899)-collection, stamp seals, taping lions , transmission (provenance)Sword Guard, late 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Iron (Jakushi type); average: 5.8 x 6.1 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.).AshtrayMedal of Charles William Eliot, reverse 1 of2. Subject: Charles William Eliot, American, 1834-1926 Artist: Bela Lyon Pratt, American, 1867-1917, Art School Certificate of Completion, 1888, B.F.A. 1899Weißdornspinner Trichiura crataegi Weißdornspinner Trichiura crataegiam Leuchtturm. Copyright: xZoonar.com/GerhardxButkex 20993645Artifact At The Gold Museum In La Candelaria, The Old Town Of Bogota, ColombiaHouse numberButton (France); brass,silver plate; 1931-59-81-a/d. Brooch of gold with white email and Lapis Lazuli.Tile with blue windows, tile pilaster footage fragment ceramic pottery glaze, d 1.2Fragment faience plate with image ship, blue and purple on white ground, plate dish crockery holder fragment earthenware ceramics earthenware glaze tin glaze, Mirror of plate with sailing boat in violet on white background blue. Archaeological archeology Rotterdam Maas tunnel tunnel connection shipping Soil discovery: Maastunnel entrance in 1939Facing brick with image of the globe with cross on which 1747. Inscription: De Waereld full Neyd. ,, c. 1747 Lying rectangle in which a deepened oval with volutes as sides, with a sphere in the middle on which a cross. To the left of the bol the number 17 and on the right the number 47. On the lower edge the inscription D Waereld full of Neyd. Netherlands (possibly) .DA-ST-88-04428. Country: UnknownTile of chimney pilaster, blue on white, between two blue shaded edges ANNO, above it floral motifs, tile pilaster footage fragment ceramic pottery glaze tin glaze, baked 2x glazed painted Yellow shard four nail holes crooked edges. Was part of chimney pillar in the decoration: ANNO adornWhite tile with in blue horizontal lines and Faith, tile picture footage fragment ceramics pottery glaze, baked 2x painted Yellow shard. Three or four nail holes Was part of the tableau Faith (the E and the L in one written) (painted and baked-in front). Top right X and bottom left 2 (painted and legged back Rotterdam war bombardment Second World War Coming from debris after bombing Rotterdam May 1940.