Set of four enamelled plaquettes. German, either Augsburg or Nuremberg. 1520-30. [4000×2969]October 15, 2024
Dayak Sword Hilt, Borneo, 19th century, displayed in the Yale University Art Gallery, Connecticut (1085 x 1656)October 15, 2024
Dish with foliage design. Gubbio, Umbria, Italy, ca. 1525-1530. Earthenware with tin glaze (maiolica), with luster decoration. Walters Art Museum collection [1523×1800]October 15, 2024
The Epitaph of Gllavenica, a 14th century shroud made by Orthodox monk Savia from Ballsh, Albania. The shroud is made of silk, linen and gold, and symbolizes the burial cloth of Jesus. Currently located in Historical Museum in Tirana [1443×789]October 15, 2024
Bronze altar piece depicting Rishabhanatha and other jinas. Karnataka, India, 10th century AD [1680×2530]October 15, 2024
Persian Bull Capital. Palace of Darius the Great, Susa. Achaemenid Empire, 500 BC. One of the 36 columns that held the roof of the “apadana”, a hypostyle (columned) audience hall that covered 1170 square ft. The columns stood 63 ft high and stood at the crossing of two beams. [1080×720] [OC]October 15, 2024
Bronze statuette of a lion. Etruscan civilization, circa 6th century BCE, Italy [1800 x 1830].October 15, 2024
Roman mosaic from the 1st century CE showing a group of philosophers from the Academy in Athens. The object was found in Pompeii. He is currently in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. [698×728]October 15, 2024
