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Editorial The 'Earl of Abergavenny' in full sail. Oil painting. . The 'Earl of Abergavenny'. 1801. The 'Earl of Abergavenny', East Indiaman, off Southsea, 1801 Inscribed: ‘T Luny, 1801’ 34 by 60 ins (86.5 by 152 cms) Purchased from R. Wordsworth-Smi...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial 0310000122 Glass tankard, Tudor, c1548. Blue and white twisted glass tankard. By the second quarter of the sixteenth century, Venetian glassmakers had developed an entirely new type of decoration, composed of opaque-white lattimo ('milky') canes which ...
- 2018-10-11
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Editorial [Flower Study, Rose of Sharon].
- 2018-08-21
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Editorial Bronze portrait bust of a man, Late Republican or Early Imperial, ca. 50 B.C.?A.D. 54, Roman, Bronze, H. 15 in. (38.1 cm), Bronzes, For the Romans, bronze was the material par excellence for honorific portraits of important individuals and was valued f...
- 2018-08-21
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Editorial Silver gilt bowl, Parthian, ca. 3rd?1st century B.C., Iran (?), Parthian, Silver gilt, 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, Elaborate bowls and vessels were highly valued in ancient Near Eastern society. During the pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid, Seleu...
- 2018-08-21
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Editorial Vessel, Seleucid?early Parthian, ca. 3rd century B.C.?1st century A.D., Iran, Seleucid or Parthian, Bronze, silver, 8.31 in. (21.11 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, Elaborate bowls and vessels were highly valued in ancient Near Eastern society. During the pre-A...
- 2018-08-21
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Editorial Hunting Sword with Scabbard.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial COLLAR.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial SHIRT.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Isis and Horus.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Colt Third Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver, Serial Number 12406.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial SHIRT.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Fragmentary Loom Width with Ogival Pattern.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Isis and Horus.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Shebiu Necklace of Amenhotep.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Curved Ear Ornament (Kapeu).
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial Mirror with Handle.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Feathered Panel.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Kohl Jar Inscribed for Hatshepsut as God's Wife.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Octagonal cup with dragon handles.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Marble statue of an old woman.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Footed Vessel.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Isis and Horus.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial STIRRUP.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial SNUFFBOX.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial FROCK COAT.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Precious Spring Longevity Box.
- 2018-08-08
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Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a male figure grasping a tree; winged sun disc above.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Armlet of Amenhotep.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial STIRRUP.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Pair of Ear Ornaments with Winged Runners.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Architectura Privata: Das is Gr?ndtliche Beschreibung... in was form... ein Burgerliches Wohn-Haus.. .
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial CUPBOARD.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Tureen with cover and liner.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Bertha.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Accessory set.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Artist's Gridded Sketch of Senenmut.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Letter to Liang Zhongren.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Tea Rusk and Brick House.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Brush washer in the shape of lotus leaf with feline dragons.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial EVENING DRESS.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Mirror clock.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Glass Blowers of Murano.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial CHASUBLE.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Bronze portrait bust of a man.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Shabti of Seniu.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Jar.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Short Sword (Duan Jian).
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial [Flower Study, Rose of Sharon].
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Celestial globe with clockwork.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Hercules and Nessus.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial incense burner.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Page of Calligraphy with Stenciled and Painted Borders from a Subhat al-Abrar (Rosary of the Devout) of Jami.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Sampler.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Tusk Fragment with the Ascension.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Fragment of an Imported Chinese Bowl.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Divinities of the Planets and Constellations.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial A Mill Near Colchester.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial SNUFFBOX.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Ewer with Parrots.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial PUNCH BOWL.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Two Opera Singers.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Wheellock Rifle.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Finches and bamboo.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Accessory set.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Covered Cup.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial SHAWL.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Stamp, Monkey.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Pendant Jewel, ca. 1500, German or Spanish, Coral, gold, silver-gilt, pearl, Overall: 2 1/8 x 7/8 x 13/16 in. (5.4 x 2.3 x 2 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Coral was valued not only for its beauty but also for its effectiveness in warding off various dangers, ...
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Ointment jar inscribed with the name of Pepi I, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2289?2255 B.C., From Egypt, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in); greatest diam. 13 cm (5 1/8 in), This ointment jar was probably valued more for its inscriptio...
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Coffret, 15th?16th century, European, Iron, wood core, textile interior, Overall: 6 3/8 x 13 1/2 x 8 5/8 in. (16.2 x 34.3 x 21.9 cm), Metalwork-Iron, Coffrets and caskets, which were of great importance for the storage of household goods, were also val...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Amber disk with a nereid riding a triton, Imperial, ca. 1st?early 2nd century A.D., Roman, Amber, Diam.: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Miscellaneous-Amber, Valued for its rarity and richness, amber was an increasingly favored precious material from the time of the...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Pair of Wheellock Pistols, mid-17th century, Brescia, Italian, Brescia, Steel, wood (walnut), L. of : 22 11/16 in. (57.7 cm); Cal. of : in. (12.6 mm); Wt. of : 2 lb. 3 oz. (997 g); L. of : 22 13/16 in. (57.9 cm); Cal. of : in. (12.3 mm); Wt. of : 2 lb....
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Pharmacy bottle, ca. 1470?1500, Italian, probably Pesaro, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Overall (confirmed): 12 1/8 ? 7 9/16 ? 7 9/16 in. (30.8 ? 19.2 ? 19.2 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, Vessels of this shape, with long, narrow necks, were designed to h...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial ?????? ??, ??????????? ??, Illustrated Manuscript of the Lotus Sutra, Goryeo dynasty (918?1392), ca. 1340, Korea, Accordion-format book; gold and silver on indigo-dyed mulberry paper, Image: 9 x 4 1/2 in. (22.9 x 11.4 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artis...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Dagger with Sheath, blade, mid-16th century; hilt and scabbard, probably mid-16th century, blade, Turkish; hilt and scabbard, European, possibly Italian, Steel, iron, wood, leather, gold, Wt. of dagger and scabbard 9 oz (246 g); Dagger: L. 10 3/8 in. (...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Dish with Reeds, ????????, Momoyama period (1573?1615), late 16th?early 17th century, Japan, Stoneware with underglaze iron decoration (Mino ware, Shino style), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); D. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Ceramics, The casua...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Walking-Stick Flute/Oboe, ca. 1750?57, Butzbach, Germany, German, Narwhal (narwhahl) tusk, ivory, gilt brass, Height: 42 5/16 in. (107.5 cm), Aerophone, Georg Henrich Scherer (German, Butzbach 1703?1778), This rare instrument, combining a transverse fl...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Mosaic Tesserae, 9th century, Excavated in Iraq, Samarra, Glass, green and blue, Largest: 3/4 x 3/4 in., Glass, Compared to findings at seventh- and eighth- century sites in the region, a relatively small number of glass tesserae were excavated at Sama...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Bronze portrait bust of a man, Late Republican or Early Imperial, ca. 50 B.C.?A.D. 54, Roman, Bronze, H. 15 in. (38.1 cm), Bronzes, For the Romans, bronze was the material par excellence for honorific portraits of important individuals and was valued f...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Mosaic Glass Fragments from a Vessel, 4th?early 5th century, Made in Ain et-Turba, Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, Overall: 1 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/8 in. (4.9 x 5.2 x 1 cm), Glass-Vessels, Mosaic glass was one of the most highly valued types...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Silver gilt bowl, Parthian, ca. 3rd?1st century B.C., Iran (?), Parthian, Silver gilt, 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, Elaborate bowls and vessels were highly valued in ancient Near Eastern society. During the pre-Achaemenid, Achaemenid, Seleu...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Gospel Book, ca. 825?50, Made in probably Metz, present-day France, Carolingian, Ink and opaque watercolor on parchment; modern leather binding, Binding: 11 3/4 ? 8 3/16 ? 2 3/4 in. (29.9 ? 20.8 ? 7 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Charlemagne and h...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Head of a Water Deity (Chalchiuhtlicue), 15th?early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Basalt, Overall: 9 x 8 x 6 3/4 in. (22.86 x 20.32 x 17.15 cm), Stone-Sculpture, The Aztecs carved thousands of images of their gods in stones ranging from muc...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Vessel, Seleucid?early Parthian, ca. 3rd century B.C.?1st century A.D., Iran, Seleucid or Parthian, Bronze, silver, 8.31 in. (21.11 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, Elaborate bowls and vessels were highly valued in ancient Near Eastern society. During the pre-A...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Pendant Figure, 2nd century B.C.?A.D. 3rd century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Colima, Colima, Shell (spondylus), H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Shell-Ornaments, Spondylus, the shell of a thorny oyster native to the warm coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean, is a vibr...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Disk Brooch with Cameo, ca. 600 (mount); 100?300 (cameo), Langobardic (mount); Roman (cameo), Sheet gold, onyx, glass, and wire, Overall: 2 7/16 x 1/4 in. (6.2 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The Langobards often embellished their own jewelry with gems carv...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial A MORNING RIDE IN ATHENS, GREECE, And in this sorry plight, I re-enter Athens, and make the best of my way to my hotel, encountering on the way thither, of course, all my most valued acquaintances, and exalting mirth and interest on all sides, engravin...
- 2018-07-25
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Editorial Montseny Natural Park; "rovellons" (Lactarius deliciosus) a specially valued mushroom.
- 2018-07-03
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Editorial 0310000122 Glass tankard, Tudor, c1548. Blue and white twisted glass tankard. By the second quarter of the sixteenth century, Venetian glassmakers had developed an entirely new type of decoration, composed of opaque-white lattimo ('milky') canes which ...
- 2018-06-27
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Editorial Gold jug from the Oxus treasure, Achaemenid Persian, 5th-4th century BC. Fine gold jug with a lion-headed handle and ridged decoration. The jug is part of the Oxus treasure, the most important collection of silver and gold to have survived from the Ach...
- 2018-06-19
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Editorial The Muse Casket, Late Roman, 4th century. Unusual domed silver casket; panels around the scalloped body of the casket bear repouss? figures of eight of the nine Muses. They can be distinguished by their costumes and individual attributes; for example, ...
- 2018-06-19
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