December 13, 2025Tankard made of amber slabs, carved with figures representing Pride, Gluttony, Lechery, Anger, Envy, Avarice and Sloth. Kaliningrad/Königsberg, 1640-1660 [1950×1950]
December 13, 2025Foldable game board for chess on one side and backgammon on the other, with turtle shell and mother-of-pearl inlays. Istanbul, Turkey, 17th century [2555×3555]
Echo-Azure on December 12, 2025 11:43 pm They’re beautiful, realistic yet expressionistic. Thanks, OP!
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These heads typically depicted rulers and nobles
They’re beautiful, realistic yet expressionistic. Thanks, OP!
Lost wax method.