THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Toreutics
1. ADORNMENTS. Greece.
Golden button.
Mycenaean.
2. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Golden cup.
Mycenaean.
3. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Golden cup with grooves.
Mycenaean.
4. ADORNMENTS. Greece.
Golden pendant.
Mycenaean.
5. TOREUTICS.
Shield of Achilles.
Silver.
By Rundle and Bridge, after a design by Stothard, for George the IV (1820—1830).
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Bust of Trajan as an old man.
Bronze. About 117 CE.
Ankara, Archaeological Museum.
7. ADORNMENTS. Greece.
Golden diadem.
Mycenaean.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
8. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Vaphio Cup.
Gold. Mycenaean.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
9. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Vaphio Cup.
Gold. Mycenaean.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
10. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Funeral mask.
Hammered golden sheet.
1550—1500 BCE.
Inv. No. 253.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
11. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Funeral mask.
Hammered golden sheet.
1550—1500 BCE.
Inv. No. 254.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
12. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Ritual vase-rhyton in a form of a lion’s head.
Hammered golden sheet. 1550—1500 BCE.
Inv. No. 273.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
13. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Ritual vase-rhyton in a form of a bull’s head.
Gold, silver, bronze. 1550—1500 BCE.
Inv. No. 384.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
14. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Funeral mask (so-called Death mask of Agamemnon).
Hammered golden sheet.
1550—1500 BCE.
Inv. No. 624.
Athens, National Archaeological Museum.
15. APPLIED ART. Etruria.
Situla from Bologna with relief sides.
Bronze. 6th century BCE.
Bologna, Civic Archaeological Museum.
16. APPLIED ART. Etruria.
Situla from Bologna with relief sides. Detail.
Bronze. 6th century BCE.
Bologna, Civic Archaeological Museum.
17. TOREUTICS. Asia.
Bowl with the image of Ganymede and the eagle.
Silver.
Elymais. Ca. 2nd cent. CE.
Christie’s Fine Art Auction House, London.
18. ADORNMENTS. Etruria.
Fibulas from Vulci and Marsiliana.
Gold. 7th century BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
19. ADORNMENTS. Etruria.
Two fibulas from Vetulonia.
Upper — with granulation. Gold. Legth — 0,156 m.
Lower — from the Littora tomb. Gold. Legth — 0,154 m.
Both are from 7th century BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
20. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Vessel with figured legs from Vetulonia.
Bronze. 7th century BCE.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.