Editorialewer with small handles and spout, Tang dynasty, Tang dynasty, 618-907, grayish-blue glazed stoneware with crimson oxidation, 9-1/2 x 6-1/2 (diam.) in., Asian Art.
EditorialPivot player, The beggar is seated on a stump or rocky base and rests his pivot on his left thigh. His left hand plays the keys of his instrument, while he cranks the instrument with his right hand. While singing, the man turns to the left, looking to ...
EditorialFound of a sword from the wreck of the East Indiesman 't Vliegend Hart, who died in 1735. Found of a sword, wrapped with copper wire that has turned green-blue as a result of oxidation. Circular cross-section, elongated, twisted copper wires around the...
EditorialHead of female statue. A marble copy of a gold-and-ivory statue of the Classical period (5th-4th century BC) it represents a goddess, perhaps Aphrodite. The colour that has leaked below her eyes is a product of the oxidation of the statue's bronze eyel...
EditorialHead of female statue. A marble copy of a gold-and-ivory statue of the Classical period (5th-4th century BC) it represents a goddess, perhaps Aphrodite. The colour that has leaked below her eyes is a product of the oxidation of the statue's bronze eyel...
EditorialHead of female statue. A marble copy of a gold-and-ivory statue of the Classical period (5th-4th century BC) it represents a goddess, perhaps Aphrodite. The colour that has leaked below her eyes is a product of the oxidation of the statue's bronze eyel...