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Historical Artifacts Collection

Diverse ancient artifacts including the Gundestrup Cauldron and decorative candelabras, highlighting intricate designs and historical significance.

Dragon handles on 700 BC Zun wine vessel, Shanghai Museum. Shang Bronze (15-13 Century B.C.), Shanghai Museum
Dragon handles on 700 BC Zun wine vessel, Shanghai Museum. Shang Bronze (15-13 Century B.C.), Shanghai Museum
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Denmark, Zealand, Copenhagen, National Museum, detail of Gundestrup Caldron, made 150 BCDragon handles on 700 BC Zun wine vessel, Shanghai Museum. Shang Bronze (15-13 Century B.C.), Shanghai MuseumClose-up of wood carvingsCandelabro de Joaquim Capdevila Meya, 1929, Saló Daurat del Palau de la Generalitat.Torah presented by the Jewish community of Alkmaar in Holland. This object would sit on the top of the torch covering before it was taken from the ark to be read in the synagogue. 1883.Example of Ottoman art patterns applied on metalsLámapara de techo modernista, siglo XX. Museum: PRIVATE COLLECTION.Close-up of jade sculptureTreasure of Tutankhamen, funerary zoomorphic bed, sides representing Mehetweret, the cow goddess from New KingdomA dragon shaped bronze column from the 12th century BC in the exhibit of ancient artifacts at the Sanxingdui Museum in Sanxingdui near Chengdu, Sichuan Province in China.This is a very old ring from Anatolia. Ottoman styleVishrambag Wada ; Pune ; Maharashtra ; IndiaA close-up of an ornate metal bell decorated with dragon-like creatures and suspended in an arch by two metal chains decorated with lizards in Patan, ...Silver candelabra by Joan Matons, 1718. The Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma. Museum: Catedral de Mallorca.Peru, Cusco, Sacred Valley. Local goods for sale at the Chincheros Market.African Art and Craft, Noordhoek, Western Cape, South Africa.Madrid, 07/16/2024. Report from the Royal Collections museum. Royal armory of the Royal Palace. Photo: Ernesto Agudo. Archdc.Italic civilizations, Piceni, 8th century b.C. Bronze pectoral. From Canevaccia, province of Bologna.Namban art chest, 16th century, lacquered wood, mother-of-pearl and gilded copper inlays, Japan, Vitoria, María Inmaculada Cathedral, Álava, SpainPilgrim Flask, 1575. Urbino. Arms of 6th Count of Lemos. Italy.China, Beijing. The Great Wall of China at Juyongguan in the Jundu Mountains at Juyong Pass. Ming Dynasty. Temple roof top tile detail. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.Netherlands (aka Holland), Zaandam. Zaanse Schans, historic open air museum. Wooden Shoe Museum, highly carved Wedding Clogs.Miniature sleigh (part of a set) 1675-1700 Southern German Part of set of silver miniature furniture, 31.37.1-.22, and a box, 31.37.23.. Miniature sleigh (part of a set) 196818Cántaro de bautizo, siglo XVIII. Museu Català de les Arts i Tradicions Populars.Eagle sculpture. Image has been sepia toned.Odd Fellows ceremonial ark, 1856, 10 3/16 x 19 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (25.88 x 48.9 x 26.04 cm), Wood, pigment, United States, 19th centuryElegant unicorn of crystal and gold with a black bottomBritish Neoclassical style frame, Unknown framemaker, 20th century, Wood and compo, water gilt and patinatedDetail from the reconstructed Sutton Hoo Helmet, which was part of the Staffordshire Hoard is the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver metalwork. Dated 5th CenturyLion head on front side of throne depicting Tutankhamen and wife Ankhesenamon protected by solar disc, from Treasure of TutankhamenUKRAINE, ODESA, ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM, CONTAINERSBelt on woman metal statue, Patan, Darbar Square, Nepal Copyright: xHarixMahidhar/DinodiaxPhotoxMisericord depicting 'Pelican in their piety', in medieval Europe pelicans were often depicted as being attentive in times of need when giving blood to young people, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Lavenham, Suffolk1970s SEVERAL TORAHS RESIDING IN THE ARK OF THE LAW IN JEWISH SYNAGOGUE SILVER FINIALS AND BREASTPLATESGold Bullion chinese symbol prosperities and wealth, talisman rich Gold Bars bullion. Gold Bullion chinese symbol prosperities and wealth, Feng Shui, talisman rich Gold Bars bullion. Copyright: xZoonar.com/VladyslavxDanilinx 11718759Judaica symbolsA Victor V phonograph, circa 1907. The phonograph was a device, invented in 1877, for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. In its later forms, it was also called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910),Ceramic dragon detail of the Temple of Heaven pavilion buildings in the Tian Tan Complex in Beijing, China.A replica of the Sutton Hoo helmet Anglo-Saxon, early 7th century AD. Only four complete helmets are known from Anglo-Saxon England: at Sutton Hoo, Benty Grange, Wollaston and York.01/03/2014. Madrid. spain Retreat Convention Center. The Mayor of Madrid Ana Botella has presented the Carriages of the Three Wise Men. Photo: De San Bernardo. archdc.Example of Ottoman art patterns applied on metalsAntique pitcher, Egypt.blue vase on red chest with yellow wallRussia, St. Petersburg. Winter Palace/Hermitage Museum St. George's Hall. Thronemodel gamelan ochestral instrument, from Indonesia, collected by Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), British statesman, Lieutenant Governor of Java and founder of Singapore in 1819Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Mask. PERU. LAMBAYEQUE. Ferre-afe. Sicn National Museum.Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, Asia,Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Canyon Road boutique. (PR)Close-up of Gaudi-inspired ceramic tile benchWhite-ground alabastron, oil flask, ancient GreeceThe Mechanical Galleon, an Automaton in the form of a ship made by Hans Schlottheim, a German watchmaker. Dated 16th Century. This object is a cleverly disguised jug. The turret manned by soldiers can be unscrewed and the body of the elephant filled with wine. The animal alludes to the Carthaginian commander Hannibal, who crossed the Alps with a vast army - and several enormous elephants - to attack the Romans on their own territory in 218 bc.Ointment jar representing Sema Taouy symbol, from Valley of the Kings, tomb of TutankhamenGold jewellery pendant in gold chain Copyright: xVinayxParelkar/DinodiaxPhotoxHuge wing with the golden feathersMadrid, 07/08/2015. Parish of Good Success, at 43 Princesa Street. Photo: Maya Balanya Archdc.White-ground alabastron, oil flask, ancient GreeceGoldsmith's art, Italy, 17th century. Odoardo Vallet (1542-1622), rock crystal vase with enamelled gold mount, set with rubies and emeralds, 1618-1619, height cm. 38. Detail.Several old fireman helmets in rowVersailles, France. Palace of Versailles Gilded candle stands modified to electric lampsRepublic of Ireland, Dublin, Merrion Square . An ornate door knocker at Merrion Square in Dublin.Vienna, Austria. The crypt and monastery where all the Hapsburg Emperors are buried. (Editorial Use Only)Overmantel Mirror, c. 1740. James Pascall (British, c. 1697-1746). Carved giltwood and glass; overall: 78 x 186 cm (30 11/16 x 73 1/4 in.). ball in chicken claws press papierWood capital and lintel on the door of the Prince's Room; in the background, majolica stove, Velturno Castle, Eisack Valley, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, 16th century.model gamelan ochestral instrument, from Indonesia, collected by Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), British statesman, Lieutenant Governor of Java and founder of Singapore in 1819judaica symbolsHalberd of Emperor Matthias (reigned 1612-19) dated 1612 German This halberd is signed with the initials BS and HRM, perhaps of the decorators. It was carried by the State Guard of Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1612-19).. Halberd of Emperor Matthias (reigned 1612-19). German. dated 1612. Steel, wood. Shafted Weaponsmetal gray morocco in africa the old wood facade home and rusty safe padlock Empress Elisabeth Petrovna's Royal Coach by Drillerosse, A. (active Mid of 18th cen.)/ State Armoury Chamber in the Kremlin, Moscow/ 1754/ France/ Wood, tempera/ Rococo/ History,ObjectsAncient art. Central Asia. Incense-burner. Bronze. 4th-3rd C. BC. Part of a hoard at Kyrchin, Lake Issyk-Kull, Kyrgyzstan. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.VIRGEN DE LAS CONCHAS. Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-OBJETOS VARIOS. MADRID. SPAIN.International Museum of the Reformation.Tribal Medicinal Artifacts African Art Model of a Royal Air Force Defiant MkII plane used during the Second World War. Dated 20th CenturyObject from a Dessert Service 'The Razumovsky Service', made from soft-paste porcelain. Dated 18th CenturyFrance, Paris, Museum of Decorative Art, exhibit of 18th and 19th century chairsAGUAMANIL DE MARSELLA. Location: MUSEE D'ARTS DECORATIFS. MADRID. SPAIN.Close-up of an Islamic good luck charmEXPOSICION QUEIMADAS CON TAPA VIDRIADAS-ARTE POPULAR S XX. Location: ALFARERIA. SALVATIERRA-MEDER. Pontevedra. SPAIN.Exhibits at The Louvre, Paris, France. (Editorial Use Only)Tibetan Buddhist ritual objects still life, vajra and bell. Hemis gompa, Ladakh, India, AsiaClose-up of homemade Christmas crackers and small wrapped giftsGlass fragments found at Ressormel Castle, Cornwall. Dated 13th CenturyStonePillarSofa, by Rome workmanship, 1763 - 1770, 18th Century, wood carved and gilded, padded seat and back covered with damask fabric. Italy: Lazio: Rome: Palazzo Barberini: Sala delle Sete dipinte. Detail. Sofa wood gold carvings back damask fabric/tissueBrass Oil Lamp, Samai Copyright: xMahendraxPatil/DinodiaxPhotoxSelection of Colombian gold work. Dated 12th CenturyAntique stylistic revolve-like gun on a wooden backgroundLace parasol for sale outside a shop on the island of Burano, Venice, ItalyInner gold coffin of Tutankhamun, Cairo Museum. Tutankhamun's Treasure, EGYPT.Chalice of Queen Maria de Luna (1357-1406) by Anonymous, from Valencia. Dated 14th CenturyArmchair, 1750-1770, William Savery, American, (Philadelphia), 1722 - 1787, 31 1/4 x 30 x 15 1/2 in. (79.38 x 76.2 x 39.37 cm), Walnut and white pine with modern upholstery, United States, 18th centuryGolden Compass, navigation equipment. Vintage Golden Compass, navigation equipmentModel crown made of wood in viewGold bowl of Mjovik, Blekinge. Probably the Swedish dishes made in Denmark or northern Germany (Gold Bronze Age) on 1100-900 century BC. Swedish History Museum. Stockholm. Sweden.Brass lamp on diwali festival India Copyright: xVirenxDesai/DinodiaxPhotoxWaiter carrying gold trayCircle castle for a hunting shotgun Spockh, GeorgMarble effigy head ofBishop Walter Kerr Hamilton (died 1869) cathedral church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK