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17 janvier 2025

Bottle in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes, Roman, Imperial period, 3rd century CE

Bottle in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes, Roman, Imperial period, 3rd century CE
Bottle in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes, Eastern Mediterranean, Roman, Imperial period, 3rd century CE. Glass, 13.6 x 7 cm. Saint Louis Art Museum, Museum Purchase, 420:1919.
17 janvier 2025

Necklace, Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, probably 5th century

Necklace, Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, probably 5th century
Necklace, Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, probably 5th century. Gold, glass, and silvered glass beads (modern setting), 60 × 0.5 cm. Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson, 1949.459.1. This necklace would have lent an...
10 février 2019

A rare incised and slip-painted pottery bowl, Eastern Mediterranean, early 13th century

A rare incised and slip-painted pottery bowl, Eastern Mediterranean, early 13th century
Lot 98. A rare incised and slip-painted pottery bowl, Eastern Mediterranean, early 13th century; 12cm. diam., 5.5cm. height. Estimate 7,000 — 8,000 GBP. Lot Sold 8,125 GBP. Photo: Sotheby’s 2014 of deep rounded form, with incised decoration featuring...
10 octobre 2017

First Exhibition to Explore the Art of Five Major World Religions Includes One of the Earliest Depictions of Christ

First Exhibition to Explore the Art of Five Major World Religions Includes One of the Earliest Depictions of Christ
Footprints of the Buddha, Found at Amavarati, India, c.AD 100–300. Carved limestone, H 67.5 cm © Trustees of the British Museum The Ashmolean, Oxford, will stage the first major exhibition to explore the visual cultures of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism,...
4 septembre 2017

Roman Glass Bottle with Cut Crystal Decoration, ca. 1st century C.E., from the Eastern Mediterranean or Italy

Roman Glass Bottle with Cut Crystal Decoration, ca. 1st century C.E., from the Eastern Mediterranean or Italy
Roman Glass Bottle with Cut Crystal Decoration, ca. 1st century C.E., from the Eastern Mediterranean or Italy. Cut glass © Miho Museum. This bottle looks like it is a column of crystal. Blown and molded from colorless translucent glass, the bottle was...
2 août 2014

Lotus Bud Beaker. Unknown. Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, 1st century A.D.

Lotus Bud Beaker. Unknown. Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, 1st century A.D.
Lotus Bud Beaker. Unknown. Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, 1st century A.D. Mold-blown glass, 8 3/8 in. 2003.320. The J. Paul Getty Trust © J. Paul Getty Trust. In about 25 B.C. glassmakers began to create decorative vessels, such as this cup, by blowing...