Gilded Collection

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

Icon (oil on wood panel)
XBP394806 Icon (oil on wood panel) by Russian School, (18th century); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Russian, out of copyright

Madonna and Child, c1918. Artist: Jeanne Labrousse
Madonna and Child, c1918. From The Studio Volume 73. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1918]

Second degree masonic tracing board, 1819 (oil on wood)
3057576 Second degree masonic tracing board, 1819 (oil on wood) by Bowring, Josiah (1757-1832); Library and Museum of Freemasonry, London, UK; eMuseum of Freemasonry; British, out of copyright

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

India, Ladakh, Thiksey. The immense and beautifully gilded Maitreya Buddha in the Chamkhang temple at Thiksey Monastery

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Sri Lanka Colombo Face of Golden Buddha on Lotus Road

Statue of the goddess Serket protecting the canopic chest or shrine, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

El Angel de la Independencia in Mexico City, Mexico

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

St. Michaels Church, Kiev, Ukraine, Europe

The Lord Mayors Show, City of London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Buddha in the Peace Pagoda, Battersea Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Restored gilded wrought iron work and lamp by Lamor in the Place Stanislas in Nancy, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lorraine, France, Europe

Spain, Barcelona. Sagrada Familia interior

Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Center Plaza, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
USA, New York City, Manhattan, Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Center Plaza

Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball
3077517 Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball, 1897 (b/w photo) by American Photographer; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The jagged mountains in Catalonia with Cable Car (Aeri de Montserrat), Spain, showing the Benedictine Abbey at Montserrat, Santa Maria de Montserrat, near Barcelona

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

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THAILAND Southeast Asia Central Plains Sukhothai Statue of seated Buddha at temple with gold leaf and yellow sash

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

Austria, Melk monastery, Church of the Abbey, Wachau Valley

Buddhist deity Guanyin, Shanxin, China, 1100-1200 (Painted and gilded wood)
XOS2909680 Buddhist deity Guanyin, Shanxin, China, 1100-1200 (Painted and gilded wood) by Anonymous; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; out of copyright

Myanmar, Yangon. A golden stupa at Shwedagon Pagodo, at twilight

Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. A wooden sculpture of an angry looking diety, holding a sword in his right hand and ope in his left, sitting cross-legged on an stylized rock formation

Virgin and Child (oil on panel with gold frame)
XBP391849 Virgin and Child (oil on panel with gold frame) by Russian School, (18th century); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Russian, out of copyright

Russia. Sergiev Posad. Trinity Monastery of St. Sergius

Woman praying at the feet of the Buddha in the temple of the Standing Buddha, Wat Intrawiharn, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Throne in Queens robing room, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ornate gilt gate of All Souls College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Armour of the 16th Century (coloured engraving)
972910 Armour of the 16th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armour of the 16th Century)

Vase of Flowers on a Mantelpiece, c. 1900. Creator: Edouard Vuillard
Vase of Flowers on a Mantelpiece, c. 1900

Birmingham, Boulton, Watt, Mudoch, B ham, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bronze statue of Boulton, Watt and Murdoch, ‘ the Golden Boys, gilded in gold, to commemorate their development of the steam engine, Broad Street, central Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Chinese statuette of Kuan-Yin as a Bodhisattva, 12th century
Late Sung dynasty Chinese statuette of Kuan-Yin, a goddess of mercy, as a Bodhisattva (Buddha-to-be) in wood with traces of gilt and painting

Buddhist deity at Wat Sene temple, Luang Prabang, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

St. John and St. Mary Magdalene, detail from Virgin and Child enthroned surrounded by saints
XIR438870 St. John and St. Mary Magdalene, detail from Virgin and Child enthroned surrounded by saints (tempera on panel) (see also 438871) by Giovanni del Biondo dal Casentino (c.1356-99)

Peterhof Fountains of the Grand Cascade and gardens in summer, Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Chinthes (guardians), Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Statues of the Buddha, Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Asia, Burma, (Myanmar), Pagan (Bagan) The temple complex of Pagan at dawn. Gilded Ananda temple at far left. Temple of Dhammayangyi in the distance

Catherine Palace, Pushkin, Russia, Europe

Detail of the teaching mudra on the sitting Buddha statue, Sainte-Foy-Les-Lyon, Rhone, France, Europe

Temple, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Golden Temple, Patan, Nepal, Asia

Close up of a figure carved in relif and gilded on the wood doors of the Wat Xieng Thong at Luang Prabang in Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Russian Orthodox Church of Mary Magdalene, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Detail of the gilded Durbar Hall, Sirohi Palace, Sirohi, Southern Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Statue of the Buddha, Lhasa, Tibet, China, Asia

Buddha Statue, Xiaozhao Temple, Lhasa, Tibet

Looking up at the Great Fire of London Monument lit up at night.
Looking up at the Great Fire of London Monument lit up at night England, London, City of London. Looking up at the Great Fire of London Monument lit up at night.

Satan and Beelzebub
" Satan and Beelzebub and scene from the Miltons Paradise Lost. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature. Engraving from 1870

A Vanitas Still Life of Musical Instruments and Manuscripts
827963 A Vanitas Still Life of Musical Instruments and Manuscripts, an Overturned Gilt Covered Goblet, a Jewellery Casket, a Candlestick, an Astrological Globe, a String of Pearls, Jewels, Shells

Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c
2956917 Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, c.1484 (marble with gilding) by Briosco, Benedetto (c.1460-1514) & Cazzaniga

Queen Victoria Monument, Buckingham Palace, The Mall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Karaweik Palace barge and the Shwedagon Pagoda reflected in the Kandawgyi Lake waters at twilight, Yangon, Myanmar

Gilded ornate ceiling of Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Ornate ceiling and frescoes, Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, Lazio, Italy

The Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) is the symbol of Innsbruck, a loggia covered with golden copper tiles at the end of Via Maria-Theresien-Strasse. Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

Portrait of a woman, possibly Elisabeth of Denmark, 1524. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
Portrait of a woman, possibly Elisabeth of Denmark, 1524

Pope's carriage, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Pope's carriage, between c1910 and c1915

Mantel Clock, c1815-19. Creator: Jacques Nicolas Pierre Francois Dubuc
Mantel Clock, c1815-19

Pair Of Candlesticks, c1775-80. Creator: James Giles
Pair Of Candlesticks, c1775-80

Virgin And Child With Two Angels, c1480. Creator: Matteo di Giovanni
Virgin And Child With Two Angels, c1480. The Virgin Mary balances an unfinished miniature building on one arm, while her son Jesus raises his hand in a blessing

Set Of Six Dessert Forks And Knives, c1772. Creator: Richard Parr
Set Of Six Dessert Forks And Knives, c1772

Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800

Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800

Christ Crowned With Thorns, c1479-80. Creator: Ercole de Roberti
Christ Crowned With Thorns, c1479-80. Jesus is shown with a rope knotted around his neck and a crown of thorns on his head, tears and blood trickling down his face

Virgin And Child, c1465-70. Creator: Matteo di Giovanni
Virgin And Child, c1465-70. Jesus raises one hand in blessing, a solemn expression on his face. The Virgin Mary appears pensive as she gently touches her son's shoulder

Aurum Naturae III
Alex Walsh

Aurum Naturae I
Alex Walsh

Gold field
Alex Walsh

Amulet Container (Ga'u) 1900-1920
5304650 Amulet Container (Ga'u) 1900-1920.; (add.info.: Men wore this type of shrine-shaped amulet container when travelling, strapped to their waist or across a shoulder)

18th Century Mughal Powder bowl
5304644 18th Century Mughal Powder bowl.; (add.info.: 18th century, Mughal Powder bowl from Kashmir, India.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel
3587290 Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel; (add.info.: The Church of Mary Magdalene is a Russian Orthodox church located on the Mount of Olives)

Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel
3587291 Church of Mary Magdalene, Russian Orthodox church, in Jerusalem, Israel; (add.info.: The Church of Mary Magdalene is a Russian Orthodox church located on the Mount of Olives)

The Buddhist goddess Tara, the consort of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion
528927 The Buddhist goddess Tara, the consort of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. 8th century (cast bronze from Sri Lanka); Universal History Archive/UIG

Amulet Container (Ga'u) 1900-1920
5304648 Amulet Container (Ga'u) 1900-1920.; (add.info.: Men wore this type of shrine-shaped amulet container when travelling, strapped to their waist or across a shoulder)

Drawing of a gilded baroque carriage from Italy 1687
5304717 Drawing of a gilded baroque carriage from Italy 1687; (add.info.: Drawing of a gilded baroque carriage from Italy 1687); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Henri D'Albret, 1556 (enamel)
1574126 Portrait of Henri D'Albret, 1556 (enamel); (add.info.: Portrait of Henri D'Albret (1503-1555), King of Navarre

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"Gilded: A Glorious Display of Opulence and Beauty" Step into a world where grandeur meets artistry, as gilded masterpieces from across the globe enchant the senses. From the majestic Marcus Aurelius Statue standing tall in Rome to the mesmerizing Icon painted delicately on a wood panel, prepare to be captivated. Travel through time and witness ancient splendor with the Trundholm sun chariot, an Early Bronze Age marvel that has stood for over 3, 400 years. Marvel at the ethereal stained glass windows of Sainte Chapelle in Paris, France, where sunlight dances through vibrant hues, creating a kaleidoscope of colors. In Mexico City's bustling streets stands El Angel de la Independencia, its golden facade symbolizing freedom and triumph. Journey further east to Ladakh's Thiksey temple and behold the immense Maitreya Buddha adorned in breathtaking gold leaf - a sight that inspires awe and reverence. Closer to home lies Montrose Academy in Scotland; its regal architecture embellished with delicate gilding evokes an air of scholarly elegance. St. Michaels Church in Kiev beckons visitors with its gleaming domes reflecting centuries-old traditions amidst modernity. Delve into history as you gaze upon Serket's statue guarding Tutankhamun's canopic chest - an artifact discovered within Egypt's Valley of Kings. Witness Nancy's Place Stanislas come alive with restored gilded wrought iron work by Lamor; each detail telling tales of craftsmanship passed down through generations. Finally, immerse yourself in London's Lord Mayors Show - a spectacle celebrating tradition and pageantry where ornate golden carriages parade through city streets. These glimpses into our world reveal how gilding transcends time and borders; it is an art form that elevates beauty beyond imagination. Prepare to be enchanted by these shimmering treasures that remind us all why gold will forever hold a special place in our hearts.