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Gilded Collection

Background imageGilded Collection: Marcus Aurelius Statue

Marcus Aurelius Statue
This gilded bronze equestrian statue of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius was moved from Lateran Square to Capitoline Hill, Campidoglio, Rome, Italy, in 1538

Background imageGilded Collection: The Trundholm sun chariot. Early Bronze Age. C. 1400 BC

The Trundholm sun chariot. Early Bronze Age. C. 1400 BC
Prehistory. The Trundholm sun chariot. Early Bronze Age. C. 1400 BC. Scandinavian

Background imageGilded Collection: Montrose Academy, Scotland

Montrose Academy, Scotland
Montrose Academy - a state secondary school in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGilded Collection: Portrait of Oscar Wilde - Irish Playwright sitting in chair

Portrait of Oscar Wilde - Irish Playwright sitting in chair
Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) - Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet. circa 1885

Background imageGilded Collection: London Coliseum - the Royal Box

London Coliseum - the Royal Box
Promotional postcard of the Royal Box of the London Coliseum. A Royal party visiting the Coliseum would enter by a private entrance into a richly furnished lounge

Background imageGilded Collection: King Louis XVI-style wall hanging, circa 1900

King Louis XVI-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Gilt wood pelmet, gourgouran lambrequin and curtains, plush drapes, chair and window. Planche 18. Croisee Loius XVi

Background imageGilded Collection: Lady in Waiting of Empress Theodora - Basilica of San Vitale

Lady in Waiting of Empress Theodora - Basilica of San Vitale
Lady in Waiting of the Empress Theodora - from the impressive Byzantine mosaic of of the Empress and her suite, at the Basilica San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Date: 6th century

Background imageGilded Collection: Bishop Maximianus - Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna

Bishop Maximianus - Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna
Detail - The face of Bishop Maximianus (Maximian) of Ravenna (499556) from the impressive Byzantine mosaic of Emperor Justinian I and his suite, at the Basilica San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna

Background imageGilded Collection: Le Pavillon Francais, Neige

Le Pavillon Francais, Neige
This painting shows the snow covered grounds just outside the French Pavilion in Versailles, the windows open onto the gardens of the estate of Trianon during the reign of Louis XV

Background imageGilded Collection: RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

Background imageGilded Collection: La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana

La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration). Illustrated magazine published in Madrid between 1869 and 1921

Background imageGilded Collection: Tomb of Pope Alexander VII, by Bernini

Tomb of Pope Alexander VII, by Bernini
Tomb of Pope Alexander VII (1599-1667). Sculptural monument by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), built between 1671-1678. Marble. Commissioned by Pope Alexander VII himself. South transept. St

Background imageGilded Collection: Painted wooden stela of Neswy. Egypt

Painted wooden stela of Neswy. Egypt
Painted wooden stela of Neswy with his Ba at the top. The scenes shown arranged in horizontal bands, from top to bottom, the winged solar disk flanked by the goddesses Nekhbet

Background imageGilded Collection: Coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef

Coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef. Detail. 17th Dynasty. Second Intermediate Period. Around 1600 BC. From Dra Abu el-Naga (Thebes, Egypt). British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageGilded Collection: Egyptian wooden sarcophagus

Egyptian wooden sarcophagus
Inner wooden coffin of Henutmehyt, covered in gold leaf. Decorated with representations of different deities as a winged goddess Nut, the boat of the Sun god and other protective deities

Background imageGilded Collection: Etruscan sacrificial rites depicted on a gilded silver vase

Etruscan sacrificial rites depicted on a gilded silver vase
Pompa di un sacrifizio. Etruscan sacrificial rites depicted on a gilded silver vase. Two lines of celebrants bearing sheep for sacrifice approach an altar. Pompa di un Sacrifizio

Background imageGilded Collection: Ancient Etruscan chimera

Ancient Etruscan chimera. A winged marine demon with fish tail limbs tormenting a man and woman 1, and Scylla an infernal winged mermaid with giant hooks 2. Geni infernali

Background imageGilded Collection: View of the Neapolitan Crypt or Crypta Neapolitana

View of the Neapolitan Crypt or Crypta Neapolitana, ancient Roman road tunnel linking Naples to Pozzuoli on the Via Domiziana, Italy. Grotta di Posilippo

Background imageGilded Collection: Gilded sapphire, Hylocharis chrysura. Adult male

Gilded sapphire, Hylocharis chrysura. Adult male
Gilded sapphire, Hylocharis chrysura (Ornismya chrysura). Adult male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural History

Background imageGilded Collection: MARRIAGE / A GILDED CAGE

MARRIAGE / A GILDED CAGE
A gilded cage A Victorian view of marriage Date: 1894

Background imageGilded Collection: CHICAGO EXHIBITION - 2

CHICAGO EXHIBITION - 2
The gilded entrance to the Transportation Building Date: Summer 1893

Background imageGilded Collection: View from ceiling of Lichfield Cathedral

View from ceiling of Lichfield Cathedral
View from the ceiling of Lichfield Cathedral from high in the choir transept

Background imageGilded Collection: Potter artist, Stoke on Trent

Potter artist, Stoke on Trent
A skilled potter artist sits holding a plate in a Stoke on Trent pottery workshop. He painted by hand the gold rim around each plate. Pottery believed to be Minton, but unsure Date: 1986

Background imageGilded Collection: Spoon tray

Spoon tray made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a pattern of a Chinese pagoda and other buildings in a landscape, on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Milk jug

Milk jug made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Tea canister

Tea canister and lid made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Coffee cup

Coffee cup made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Tea bowl

Tea bowl made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Teapot stand

Teapot stand
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Tea pot and stand

Tea pot and stand
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Tea pot

Tea pot
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Saucer

Saucer made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Tea set, group shot

Tea set, group shot
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Coffee cup and saucer

Coffee cup and saucer

Background imageGilded Collection: Saucer, tea bowl and coffee cup

Saucer, tea bowl and coffee cup

Background imageGilded Collection: Tea set

Tea set
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageGilded Collection: Head of Hathor as cow from grave of Tutankhamun. Egypt

Head of Hathor as cow from grave of Tutankhamun. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Head of Hathor as cow from grave of Tutankhamun. Golden wood. 18th Dynasty. New Empire. Luxor Museum. Egypt

Background imageGilded Collection: A Presidential Memorial Certificate - USA

A Presidential Memorial Certificate - USA
A Presidential Memorial Certificate - presented to members of the US Armed Forces as a token of their service to their country

Background imageGilded Collection: Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter in Tutankamens Tomb, Egypt

Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter in Tutankamens Tomb, Egypt
Photograph showing George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, looking into the Gilded Sanctuary Room of Tutankhamens tomb, as Howard Carter looks back towards the photographer in the main outer



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