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Antique Victorian Miniature Bronze Cased Compass Chatelaine Charm Photos and Information in AncientPoint

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An Indian copper ewer in the form of a bullProbably Rajasthan, 19th Century

Bronze Age weaponry and ornaments

Five Coins with Signs of the Zodiac (99.35.7402, .7403, .6552, .7401, .2391)These gold coins were minted in India during the reign of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605–27). On the reverse of each there is an image of the constellation corresponding to the month of issue, and on the obverse a poetic inscription, a number for the year of Jahangir’s reign, and the corresponding year in the hijra calendar

Considerably cheaper and more durable than clocks, sandglasses also required no maintenance. This finely wrought example for the highest end of the market was probably intended for devotional purposes

Pitcher (oinochoe).Dated 740–730 B.C. Dimensions, Greece Period Late Geometric Period

Grandfater or Hall Clocks

Download free png of PNG Vintage painting of a pile of book books historical classic. by Tung about books pile, classicism, png, vintage, and literature 16648677

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