Metalwork Collection (page 9)

Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century

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

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze)
1449061 The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, from Kurkihar, Bihar, Pala Dynasty (gilt bronze) by Indian School (12th century); Patna Museum, Patna

Singing-bird box, c. 1840 (enamel, diamonds & gold)
3025213 Singing-bird box, c.1840 (enamel, diamonds & gold) by Swiss School, (19th Century); 9x3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The brass movement with chain fusee, stacked cams, fly regulator)

Singing-bird box, c. 1840 (gold, diamonds & enamel)
3025208 Singing-bird box, c.1840 (gold, diamonds & enamel) by Bruguier, Charles (1788-1862); 9.1x5.7x3.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: ruguier)

Singing-bird box, c. 1880 (enamel & silver-gilt)
3025202 Singing-bird box, c.1880 (enamel & silver-gilt) by Swiss School, (19th Century); 9.5x6.1x3.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brass movement with chain fusee, stacked cams)

Finger Ring, Frankish, ca. 600. Creator: Unknown
Finger Ring, Frankish, ca. 600

Smelting Furnace - Sierra Leone, West Africa
Smelting in a bloomery-type furnace in Sierra Leone, West Africa. circa 1910s

Finger Ring, Late Roman, 6th-7th century. Creator: Unknown
Finger Ring, Late Roman, 6th-7th century

France, Saint Tropez, Hermanos sculpture by Igor Mitoraj

Arab Bazaar, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1906

Viking sword with silver and gold hilt, 8th-11th century
Viking sword with silver and gold hilt, from Dyback, Skane. One of the finest swords of the Viking Age found in Scandinavia

Qatar, Doha, Souq Waqif, redeveloped bazaar area, metal souvenirs

History of Iron: Metal rolling in the ealry 20th century
3787574 History of Iron: Metal rolling in the ealry 20th century; (add.info.: History of Iron: Metal rolling in the ealry 20th century)

Metal casting: Removing artillery from its mould
3787519 Metal casting: Removing artillery from its mould; (add.info.: Metal casting: Removing large defensivee artillery from its mould (French)

Ten-Armed Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha, 12th-14th centuries (cast bronze)
1068952 Ten-Armed Durga Slaying the Demon Mahisha, 12th-14th centuries (cast bronze) by Indian School; 22.07x14.45x8.42 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Figure of Narasimha, North India, Kashmir or Chamba, 10th-11th century (bronze)
8615161 Figure of Narasimha, North India, Kashmir or Chamba, 10th-11th century (bronze) by Indian School, (10th-11th century); height: 16.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Oil Lamp, 1880 (copper )
XOS5884609 Oil Lamp, 1880 (copper ) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 6.7x12.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, founded 1831))

Ornate Plate with Elephant Carvings (silver)
UIG5431033 Ornate Plate with Elephant Carvings (silver) by Thai School; Dorling Kindersley/UIG

History of Iron: Casting iron in Africa
3787572 History of Iron: Casting iron in Africa; (add.info.: History of Iron: Casting iron in Africa. Liebig collectible card series (French title: Histoire du fer'). 1914

Bell in the form of a head, 16th to 19th century (cast copper alloy)
1068409 Bell in the form of a head, 16th to 19th century (cast copper alloy) by African School; 14.29 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Lower Niger Bronze Industry); gift of Mr

History of Iron: Ironwork by Ancient Germans
3787573 History of Iron: Ironwork by Ancient Germans; (add.info.: History of Iron: Ironwork by Ancient Germans. Liebig collectible card series (French title: Histoire du fer'). 1914

Detail of a Door of Shri Bankey Bihari Mandir, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh (silver)
GNG5282893 Detail of a Door of Shri Bankey Bihari Mandir, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh (silver) by Indian School; Godong

Figure of Narasimha, North India, Kashmir or Chamba, 10th-11th century (bronze)
8615160 Figure of Narasimha, North India, Kashmir or Chamba, 10th-11th century (bronze) by Indian School, (10th-11th century); height: 16.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Metal casting: Statue casting foundry
3787520 Metal casting: Statue casting foundry; (add.info.: Metal casting: Statue casting foundry (French: Dans une fonderie de statues')

Monstrance (metal)
DND349216 Monstrance (metal) by Indian School; St. Alex Church, Calangute, Goa, India; (add.info.: used to display the consecrated Eucharistic host;); Dinodia

Metalwork factory, Nagoya, Japan
3788296 Metalwork factory, Nagoya, Japan; (add.info.: Metalwork factory, specialising in Cloisonne, a decorative metal finish, in Nagoya, Japan. Taken during the late Meiji Era (1868-1912)

Figure of Narasimha, North India, Kashmir or Chamba, 10th-11th century (bronze)
8615162 Figure of Narasimha, North India, Kashmir or Chamba, 10th-11th century (bronze) by Indian School, (10th-11th century); height: 16.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Figure of Narasimha, India, Himachal Pradesh, 12th-13th century (bronze)
8615159 Figure of Narasimha, India, Himachal Pradesh, 12th-13th century (bronze) by Indian School; height: 8.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Metal Casting: Iron casting in Dongola
3787515 Metal Casting: Iron casting in Dongola; (add.info.: Metal Casting: Iron casting in Dongola (in present day Sudan). Illustration on history of metal casting (French: La Fonderie)

History of Iron: Forging iron in Ancient Egypt
3787569 History of Iron: Forging iron in Ancient Egypt.; (add.info.: History of Iron: Forging iron in Ancient Egypt. Liebig collectible card series (French title: Histoire du fer'). 1914

Coins depicting lions, Maurya Dynasty (gold)
1774790 Coins depicting lions, Maurya Dynasty (gold) by Indian School; (add.info.: Chandragupta Maurya (340 BC - 298 BC) was the founder of the Maurya Empire

"Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78561 "Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

History of Iron: King Porus and Alexander the Great
3787571 History of Iron: King Porus and Alexander the Great; (add.info.: History of Iron: King Porus offering an iron bar to Alexander the Great)

Coins depicting the King Chandragupta and Queen Durdhara, Mauyra Dynasty (gold)
1774791 Coins depicting the King Chandragupta and Queen Durdhara, Mauyra Dynasty (gold) by Indian School; (add.info.: Chandragupta Maurya (340 BC - 298 BC)

Coppersmith
3782527 Coppersmith by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Coppersmith from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Faravahar, Zoroastrian parsi symbol (metal)
DND349200 Faravahar, Zoroastrian parsi symbol (metal) by Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: symbol of Persian Achaemenid Empire and Zoroastrianism;); Dinodia

History of Iron: Bessemer Process in a factory
3787585 History of Iron: Bessemer Process in a factory; (add.info.: History of Iron: Bessemer Process in a factory. First inexpensive industrial process for converting pig iron into steel)

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass)
7443711 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass)
7443708 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, & brass)
7443707 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, brass)
7443712 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso, brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Cupboard, circa 1900 (wood, beaten metal)
7443834 Cupboard, circa 1900 (wood, beaten metal) by Morris, Talwin (1865-1911); Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: E.1946.5.o FURNITURE cupboard Morris, Talwin (1865 - 1911, British) Scotland

Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass)
7443709 Settle, c.1800-85 (oak, gilded gesso & brass) by Webb, Philip (1831-1915); 208.9 -- 198.1 -- 60.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Mirror (tinned bronze plate)
475302 Mirror (tinned bronze plate) by Celtic; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: Found at Llechwedd-du Bach, near Harlech, Gwynedd, in the mid-19th century with a tinned bronze plate)

Officer's shako plate, British Foreign Legion, c.1855
7528772 Officer's shako plate, British Foreign Legion, c.1855 by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Coronation Cup presented by George IV to the Earl Marshal, made by Philip Rundell (1746-1827) 1822 (gold)
DON279109 Coronation Cup presented by George IV to the Earl Marshal, made by Philip Rundell (1746-1827) 1822 (gold) by Willement, Thomas (1786-1871); His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

Officer's shako plate, British German Legion, c.1856
7528770 Officer's shako plate, British German Legion, c.1856 by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

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"Unveiling the Masterpieces: A Journey through Metalwork" Discover the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship as we delve into a captivating collection spanning centuries. From ancient treasures to modern marvels, these remarkable pieces showcase the ingenuity and artistry that have defined this timeless craft. Step back in time to witness the Jacobite claymore sword used by Donald Cameron of Lochiel at the Battle of Culloden. Its gleaming blade tells tales of valiant warriors and epic battles fought long ago. Marvel at the engineering prowess behind Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural wonder built between 1795 and 1805. This monumental feat stands as a testament to human innovation, seamlessly blending metal with nature's beauty. Immerse yourself in trench art from World War I, where soldiers transformed discarded materials into stunning lighters. The Trench Art Lighter bears witness to their resilience amidst chaos, while an Oval Trench Art lighter takes on a unique shape that echoes their creativity even amid adversity. Experience the power captured in "The Iron Forge Viewed from Without, " an oil on canvas masterpiece from the c. 1770s. This evocative artwork transports us to an era when blacksmiths shaped molten metal with fiery determination. Witness how even everyday objects can become works of art during times of conflict with a Trench Art lighter disguised as a book from WWI or admire the intricate details adorning a Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 Revolver crafted in England during 1848/68 by an unknown creator. Embark on a journey through time as you explore Liverpool's Anfield Ground under construction, witnessing its transformation into Spion Kop stand - an emblematic symbol for football enthusiasts worldwide. Prepare to be enchanted by Faberge egg C013 /4878 – a dazzling creation that epitomizes opulence and elegance like no other.