Gilded Collection (page 2)

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

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

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

Buddha Statue, Xiaozhao Temple, Lhasa, Tibet

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

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)

Lady Nay
3480457 Lady Nay; (add.info.: Wood statue of Lady Nay, painted and gilded. 18th dynasty (1550-1295). Musee du Louvre, Paris.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Porcelain saucer
3520434 Porcelain saucer; (add.info.: Porcelain, moulded decoration, painted in enamels and gilded, saucer. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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)

The Queen's bed at Trianon, in gilded walnut with Florentine linen bedspread
5856313 The Queen's bed at Trianon, in gilded walnut with Florentine linen bedspread.; (add.info.: The Queen's bed at Trianon, in gilded walnut with Florentine linen bedspread)

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

Drawing of a gilded baroque carriage from Italy 1687
5304714 Drawing of a gilded baroque carriage from Italy 1687; (add.info.: Drawing of a gilded baroque carriage from Italy 1687); Universal History Archive/UIG

Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800
3507969 Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800; (add.info.: Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, which was)

Porcelain teacup and saucer
3520432 Porcelain teacup and saucer; (add.info.: Porcelain, moulded decoration, painted in enamels and gilded, teacup and saucer. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Porcelain teacup and saucer
3520419 Porcelain teacup and saucer; (add.info.: Porcelain, moulded decoration, painted in enamels and gilded, teacup and saucer. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A glass virginal from Austria
3507391 A glass virginal from Austria; (add.info.: A glass virginal, an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, from Austria)

A glass virginal from Austria
3507390 A glass virginal from Austria; (add.info.: A glass virginal, an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, from Austria)

Porcelain bowl and cover
3520433 Porcelain bowl and cover; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl with cover, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800
3507970 Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, 1800; (add.info.: Gilded surfaces and lavish silk wall coverings in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, which was)

Porcelain bowl
3520435 Porcelain bowl; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205168)
PEM205169 Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205168) by Japanese School; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

A Near Eastern gentleman's linen nightcap embroidered in red and green, with silver gilt thread and sequins
1767224 A Near Eastern gentleman's linen nightcap embroidered in red and green, with silver gilt thread and sequins, trimmed with gold lace

A gilt and polychrome painted wood model of the third coffin of King Tutankhamen, c.1930 (painted wood)
1764798 A gilt and polychrome painted wood model of the third coffin of King Tutankhamen, c.1930 (painted wood); 189 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Porcelain bowl
3520436 Porcelain bowl; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Porcelain, slip-cast figure of John Milton
3520429 Porcelain, slip-cast figure of John Milton; (add.info.: Porcelain, slip-cast painted in enamels and gilded, figure of John Milton (1608-1674) English poet, polemicist, man of letters

Porcelain, slip-cast figure of William Shakespeare
3520428 Porcelain, slip-cast figure of William Shakespeare; (add.info.: Porcelain, slip-cast painted in enamels and gilded, figure of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English poet, playwright

Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205169)
PEM205168 Interior of a palanquin or Kago (black lacquer & gold on wood) (see 205167, 205169) by Japanese School; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Two silver soup tureens by Paul Storr with Egyptian motifs, 1807
CH2337 Two silver soup tureens by Paul Storr with Egyptian motifs, 1807; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Sword of Honour, given by the Corporation of London to Admiral Lord Nelson in commemoration of the Battle of the Nile
BAL15032 Sword of Honour, given by the Corporation of London to Admiral Lord Nelson in commemoration of the Battle of the Nile, 1798 (see also 227525); Corporation of London, UK

Bohemian ruby flashed cameo glass, c.1840
CNC7443 Bohemian ruby flashed cameo glass, c.1840; Richard Dennis Antiques, London, UK

Mantel clock with mechanism by Stollewerck, 1756
BCC124799 Mantel clock with mechanism by Stollewerck, 1756; Private Collection; Calmann & King Ltd

Grand coach, with painted panels ascribed to Francois Boucher (1703-70), Paris, c.1724 (wood, gold and silver)
BOO74345 Grand coach, with painted panels ascribed to Francois Boucher (1703-70), Paris, c.1724 (wood, gold and silver); 700x250x31 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob... 1910
Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob [Church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker], 1910

Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral... 1911
Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery... 1911
Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas governess, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911

Cross with the likeness of the Holy Martyr Ipatii, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral...1911
Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in... 1911
Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911

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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.