Frog-motif inkwell made of carved ivory and enamel, designed by Tiffany & Co., United States of America, ca. 1910. [600×600]April 4, 2026
A Rock crystal jug from Fatimid Egypt in 909 AD, one of the seven remaining in the world. Pergamon Museum, Germany. [2704×4092]April 4, 2026
The 13th century CE Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, India, is designed as a 30 m high stone chariot with 12 pairs of large wheels, representing the 12 months of the year, pulled by 7 horses. The 24 wheels are functional sundials, which can be used to calculate time accurately to a minute [1667×3045]April 3, 2026
This 500-pound bowl was made in 1830 for George IV who died before seeing it. William IV instead unveiled the silver-gilt wine cistern at his 65th birthday. Later Queen Victoria added a nautilus-shaped ladle and turned it into a punch bowl to serve guests at her son’s christening in 1842 [2000×2893]April 3, 2026
“Panorama of the city of Celaya in Guanajuato” carved in fig pith on silk and gouache, and mounted on cardboard. Measuring 60.5 cm high by 78.8 cm wide, and 92 cm high by 105.5 cm wide with frame, the work is dated to 1883 CE and is now housed at the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City [1655×2615]April 3, 2026
A bronze openwork plaque with winged mythical creatures, unearthed at Kalmakareh in Iran. 800 BCE, now housed at the National Museum of Iran [1794×1818]April 3, 2026
Plaque showing Kinnari mare carrying her lover,C. Early 450 – C. Early 650 CE,at national museum delhi(3728×3484)April 3, 2026
