EditorialSundial from Batavia, Square, tin plate with a composite protractor with Arabic and Roman numerals on the edge. Rosette decorations are engraved in the corners. In the middle, just above the 5.5 cm long slot, a son's disk with eyes, nose and mouth. Sig...
EditorialBall shoe or bridal shoe, not yet sewn or soled, of cream-colored satin with gold embroidery, Ball shoe or wedding shoe, of cream-colored satin with gold embroidery. Model: heelless model with square nose, indicated only in circumference with basting t...
EditorialDe Reuk Five senses (series title), Rectangular, bronze, plaque with bevelled edges. A woman, bent over to the right, is cleaning the naked child stooping over her. To the left behind her is a naked boy holding his nose. Trees in the landscape and in t...
EditorialNeck-nose cloth made of linen finished with Dutch bobbin lace, Neck-nose cloth made of linen finished with Dutch bobbin lace., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, 1650 - 1699, linen (material), bobbin lace, h 53 cm ? w 53 cm w 2.9, ?, 16.3 cm.
EditorialChecker disk with representation, Inscription 'SIC.COECVS.OBERRAT. ', depiction of a bust on a pedestal with two heads. On one head a flame and the other head the nose is closed by a pinch. On the back 'PROVIDE.ET.PRUDENTER', depicting a blindfolded pu...
EditorialBronze helmet of Corinthian type, Archaic, early 6th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 8 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 11 in. (21.9 x 19.7 x 27.9 cm), Bronzes, The helmet represents a characteristic form of the late seventh and early sixth century B.C. Unusual, ho...
EditorialBudai, Image of a sitting fat man with a beard, one hand on the raised knee, the mantle has sunk so that the belly and shoulders are bared. The rear is only roughly machined. (crack in belly, nose worn)., anonymous, China, c. 1600 - c. 1699, ivory, h 5...
EditorialBronze helmet of Corinthian type, Archaic, early 6th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 8 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 11 in. (21.9 x 19.7 x 27.9 cm), Bronzes, The helmet represents a characteristic form of the late seventh and early sixth century B.C. Unusual, ho...
EditorialVessel terminating in the forepart of a bull, Hittite Empire, ca. 14th?13th century B.C., Central Anatolia, Hittite, Silver, 7.09 x 5.04 x 8.46 in. (18.01 x 12.8 x 21.49 cm), Metalwork-Vessels, This silver horn-shaped drinking vessel (rhyton) is shaped...
EditorialFragment of a limestone head of a bearded male with a plain headdress, Archaic, early 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (29.2 x 19.1 x 19.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, The face shows a smiling expression. The strands o...
EditorialLimestone funerary bust of a woman, Early Roman, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 8 1/2 x 5 x 7 1/2 in. (21.6 x 12.7 x 19.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, The asymmetrical face shows a severe expression, the nose is pointed, and the small eyes have thick eyelids.
EditorialLimestone male head, Early Roman, 2nd century B.C., Roman, Cypriot, Limestone, 10 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (27.3 x 16.5 x 19.7 cm), Stone Sculpture, The facial expression is severe and a small wrinkle begins at the nose. There is a dimple on the chin an...
EditorialLimestone male head, Imperial, 30 B.C.?A.D. 330, Roman, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 9 1/4 ? 5 1/2 ? 7 in. (23.5 ? 14 ? 17.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The expression is severe. A wrinkle runs obliquely from each side of the nose and another is inscribed at...
EditorialLimestone horse, Archaic, 6th century B.C. (?), Cypriot, Gneiss, Overall: 1 3/4 ? 1 ? 3 1/2 in. (4.4 ? 2.5 ? 8.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, The the legs and the end of the nose are missing. The body is quite realistic. The mane is articulated with a loz...
EditorialLimestone head of a beardless male wearing a conical helmet, Archaic, first half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (19.1 x 12.1 x 14.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, The cheekpieces of the helmet cover the ears; the...
EditorialLimestone head of a beardless male votary, Late Hellenistic, 1st century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 10 7/8 ? 7 ? 8 1/2 in. (27.6 ? 17.8 ? 21.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head is turned slightly to its left. The facial expression is severe. His a...
EditorialLimestone head of the god Hermes (?), Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 5 7/8 x 4 3/16 x 5 3/4 in. (14.9 x 10.6 x 14.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, The smiling, youthful face has a pointed nose and flat eyeballs with no eyelids ind...
EditorialLimestone head of a male aulos player, Archaic, 2nd quarter of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, 6 2/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, The back of the head is missing, the nose restored. Only the top of the aulos r...
EditorialLimestone head of a warrior wearing a crested helmet, Classical, 5th century B.C.?, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (10.8 x 8.9 x 5.7cm), Stone Sculpture, Warrior wearing a crested helmet. A helmet of Chalcidian type with a crest ...
EditorialGoat figurine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. It has a cylindrical body, a flat upright tail, long horns that curve backward, pellet ears, a pr...
EditorialHorse and rider, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. The rider has stumpy legs, a prominent nose and beard, and small ears. He wears a conical head...
EditorialBronze helmet of Corinthian type, Archaic, early 6th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 8 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 11 in. (21.9 x 19.7 x 27.9 cm), Bronzes, The helmet represents a characteristic form of the late seventh and early sixth century B.C. Unusual, ho...