Ceremonial dagger, 1540. Steel, silver-gilt, and ivory. Transylvania or Turkey. [3480 x 2127]July 14, 2025
Jewelry chest with genre scenes. Korea, 19th c. Wood, ox-horn, metal, colors. Newark Museum of Art collection [3638×2295] [OC]July 14, 2025
Aberconwy House in Wales is a rare survivor of the medieval English merchant’s houses built shortly after Edward I’s conquest in 1277 AD. It has a stone-built cellar and ground floor, with a jettied timber upper storey supported on corbels, testifying to its prosperity. [1350×1080]July 14, 2025
Antependium (altar front) completed in 1749 by Pietro Piffetti for the Church of San Filippo Neri, Turin. Made of mother-of-pearl, ivory, turtle shell, ebony, rosewood, jasper, lapis lazuli and various other pietre dure. [4096 x 3072] [OC]July 14, 2025
Partially preserved marble head of a woman from Roman times – probably Venus (Aphrodite). According to the researchers, the oxidation of the sculpture’s brown eyelashes created tear-like spots. The object was discovered in Athens. It is now on display at the Acropolis museum. [1200×1624]July 14, 2025
Hōraiyama Mound, the tomb of Emperor Suinin. 227 meters long. Nara, Japan, Kofun period, 340-360 AD [2000×2500]July 14, 2025
Silver reliquary with sarira containers. Korea, Goryeo dynasty, 14th century [1220×1220]July 14, 2025
Carved ivory Netsuke sculpture of a two soldiers and a bartender, Japanese, c. 1800-1900. [4000×2667]July 13, 2025
Tombstone for and Epitaph for the Gladiator Diodorus. 2nd to 3rd century A.D. Samsun, Northern Turkey (ancient Amisus) and Currently housed at Musée du Cinquantenaire, Brussels.[1284×1929]July 13, 2025
Seated Buddha Terracotta Mould, with Impression, 2nd Century CE – 5th Century CE, [1200×1200]July 13, 2025
The Mšecké Žehrovice Head, Celtic limestone sculpture, iron age Czech Republic, c. 150–50 BCE [2652×2652]July 13, 2025
