Some Hunnish horse trappings, 4th-5thC, southwest Russia, made from gold, copper+gemstones: http://art.thewalters.org/detail/77447 pic.twitter.com/wNDd7LZvF0
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A gold band glass perfume flask, c. 25 BC–c. AD 25, Greek or Roman: http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/221612/unknown-maker-gold-band-alabastron-greek-or-roman-end-of-1st-century-bc-beginning-of-1st-century-ad/?artview=dor90190 …pic.twitter.com/mXegtVcDn8
A tinted ivory diptych w/ circus scenes, c.400 AD, Louvre: http://www.kornbluthphoto.com/images/CircusDiptych1.jpg …pic.twitter.com/a7Ne7zF6xV
I love this thread! Thank you for sharing!
My pleasure, glad you like! :)
beautiful piece indeed, & it kept its colours all this period.
@heatherbeamatz. Gorgeous
I will never cease to be amazed at the craftsmanship of pieces like this.
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