EditorialPlate with the disobedient prophet, Round plate of multi-colored majolica. The story of the disobedient prophet is painted on the board (I Kings 13). In a mountain landscape a man (the disobedient prophet) is lying on the ground, behind him is a donkey...
EditorialNecklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200?1186 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb KV 56 ('The Gold Tomb'), Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908, Gold, l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflo...
EditorialModel Dish from a Foundation Deposit, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose IV, ca. 14001390 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Thutmose IV (KV 43), Foundation deposit, Davis/Carter excavations, 1903, Travertine (E...
EditorialModel Dish from a Foundation Depsoit, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 14791425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut-Merytre, KV 42, foundation deposit, Carter/Carnarvon excavations, 19...
EditorialPlate with the disobedient prophet, Round plate of multi-colored majolica. The story of the disobedient prophet is painted on the board (I Kings 13). In a mountain landscape a man (the disobedient prophet) is lying on the ground, behind him is a donkey...
EditorialMirror with Deities and Kings, 2nd century. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220). Bronze; diameter: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); rim: 1 cm (3/8 in.).
EditorialMirror, 12th century, Made in probably Afghanistan, Bronze; cast, D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Metal, This small mirror, despite its fragmentary, worn condition, has preserved its benedictory kufic inscription that surrounds a bird with open wings and haloed ...
EditorialNecklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200?1186 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb KV 56 ('The Gold Tomb'), Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908, Gold, l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflo...
EditorialNecklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200?1186 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb KV 56 ('The Gold Tomb'), Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908, Gold, l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflo...
EditorialNecklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200?1186 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb KV 56 ('The Gold Tomb'), Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908, Gold, l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflo...
EditorialNecklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200?1186 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb KV 56 ('The Gold Tomb'), Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908, Gold, l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflo...
EditorialAriovistus Twelve oldest, German kings (series title), rectangular, lead, plaque with beveled edges. A standing knight figure in armor, with a cloak and a crown on the head, turns the body to the right and looks to the left. In his left hand he holds u...
EditorialPlate with the disobedient prophet, Round plate of multi-colored majolica. The story of the disobedient prophet is painted on the board (I Kings 13). In a mountain landscape a man (the disobedient prophet) is lying on the ground, behind him is a donkey...
EditorialAdoration of the Kings, Round, silver plaque. On the left Maria with the Child, Joseph and the oldest king, who is kneeling before her. More to the right the second and behind the group on the second plan the Moors King. In the foreground left and, a l...
EditorialHanger with the Adoration of the Kings, On a low wall, above which a shabby roof sits Mary with the naked child on her lap, grasping the contents of the box with a hand that holds a kneeling king. On the left a king who takes off his hat and holds a pi...
EditorialSaucer, painted with the judgment of King Solomon, Saucer of faience, painted blue in the glaze. On the shelf a representation of the Judgment of King Solomon. On the border flowers, butterflies and birds after a Chinese example, the judgment of Solomo...
EditorialBritain's Prince William and Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge, officially launch the Kings Cup Regatta at the Cutty Sark museum in south London.
EditorialMirror Featuring Deities and Kings in Three Sections Surrounded by Rings of Squares and Semicircles, late 2nd-early 3rd century. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220). Bronze; diameter: 13.9 cm (5 1/2 in.); overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.).
EditorialMirror with Deities and Kings, 2nd century. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220). Bronze; diameter: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); rim: 1 cm (3/8 in.).
EditorialMirror, 12th century, Made in probably Afghanistan, Bronze; cast, D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Metal, This small mirror, despite its fragmentary, worn condition, has preserved its benedictory kufic inscription that surrounds a bird with open wings and haloed ...
EditorialMirror, 12th century, Made in probably Afghanistan, Bronze; cast, D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Metal, This small mirror, despite its fragmentary, worn condition, has preserved its benedictory kufic inscription that surrounds a bird with open wings and haloed ...
EditorialNecklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1200?1186 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb KV 56 ('The Gold Tomb'), Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908, Gold, l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflo...
EditorialRoundel with two Kings from an Adoration Group, 1500?1510, Made in Lower Rhineland or Lowlands, Germany, German, Colorless glass, silver stain, vitreous paint, Overall Diam.: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Glass-Stained.