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Handicrafts Collection (page 27)

"Exploring the Global Tapestry of Handicrafts: From Ireland to Morocco and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the rich world as we embark on a journey across continents

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Fluted bowl with a putto, 1625-1650 (earthenware)

Fluted bowl with a putto, 1625-1650 (earthenware)
7394057 Fluted bowl with a putto, 1625-1650 (earthenware) by European School, (17th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: earthenware, tin-glazed (delftware)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Plate or stand with figures, trees, and buildings, c. 1730-1780 (earthenware)

Plate or stand with figures, trees, and buildings, c. 1730-1780 (earthenware)
7394047 Plate or stand with figures, trees, and buildings, c.1730-1780 (earthenware) by Italian School, (18th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: earthenware)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Plate, c. 1770-1775 (steatitic porcelain)

Plate, c. 1770-1775 (steatitic porcelain)
7394096 Plate, c.1770-1775 (steatitic porcelain) by Worcester Porcelain Manufactory (18th-20th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Blue-and-white stem bowl with lotus flowers and mandarin ducks, mid-14th century (porcelain)

Blue-and-white stem bowl with lotus flowers and mandarin ducks, mid-14th century (porcelain)
7394089 Blue-and-white stem bowl with lotus flowers and mandarin ducks, mid-14th century (porcelain) by Chinese School (14th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Bowl with figural and calligraphic decoration, 2nd half of the 14th century (brass)

Bowl with figural and calligraphic decoration, 2nd half of the 14th century (brass)
7394155 Bowl with figural and calligraphic decoration, 2nd half of the 14th century (brass) by Iranian School, (14th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: brass)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Soup plate, c. 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain)

Soup plate, c. 1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain)
7394103 Soup plate, c.1755-1760 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Round serving dish, c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)

Round serving dish, c. 1755 (frit paste porcelain)
7394097 Round serving dish, c.1755 (frit paste porcelain) by Chelsea Porcelain Works (c.1745-69); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Albarello, or pharmacy jar, straight-sided, flanged at rim. Painted in blue with plant motifs

Albarello, or pharmacy jar, straight-sided, flanged at rim. Painted in blue with plant motifs and a scroll, c
7394064 Albarello, or pharmacy jar, straight-sided, flanged at rim. Painted in blue with plant motifs and a scroll, c.1500-1560 (earthenware) by Italian School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Joiner planting a tip (nail) with a hammer in an assembly of boards on his bench

Joiner planting a tip (nail) with a hammer in an assembly of boards on his bench
PCT4264278 Joiner planting a tip (nail) with a hammer in an assembly of boards on his bench. Engraving a syllabary (reading book) around 1920

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Vase decore avec feuillage, raisins et animaux (stoneware)

Vase decore avec feuillage, raisins et animaux (stoneware)
7388060 Vase decore avec feuillage, raisins et animaux (stoneware) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 24.1x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Bottle with reclining feline and openwork band, Late Horizon (1476-1534)

Bottle with reclining feline and openwork band, Late Horizon (1476-1534) or Early Colonial (1534-1570) period (ceramic)
1071879 Bottle with reclining feline and openwork band, Late Horizon (1476-1534) or Early Colonial (1534-1570) period (ceramic)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: A Sketch, 1791 (oil on paper mounted on wood)

A Sketch, 1791 (oil on paper mounted on wood)
XOS5888418 A Sketch, 1791 (oil on paper mounted on wood) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 67.4x80 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By Benjamin West (1738-1820))

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Minai Beaker with Seated Princes, 1180-1220 (fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware))

Minai Beaker with Seated Princes, 1180-1220 (fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware))
XOS5887918 Minai Beaker with Seated Princes, 1180-1220 (fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware)) by Iranian School, (12th-13th century); 13.3x12.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Pitcher with Inlaid Figure and Willow Design, 1200s (celadon ware with inlaid white)

Pitcher with Inlaid Figure and Willow Design, 1200s (celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration)
XOS5887695 Pitcher with Inlaid Figure and Willow Design, 1200s (celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration) by Korean School, (13th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Boat-building near Flatford Mill, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Boat-building near Flatford Mill, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7146837 Boat-building near Flatford Mill, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Boat-building near Flatford Mill)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Black-figure panel amphora, last quarter of 6th century B. C (ceramic)

Black-figure panel amphora, last quarter of 6th century B. C (ceramic)
1068037 Black-figure panel amphora, last quarter of 6th century B.C (ceramic) by Greek school, (6th century BC); 46.36x28.58x28.58 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: The bust of Benvenuto Cellini by Raffaello Romanelli on the Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy

The bust of Benvenuto Cellini by Raffaello Romanelli on the Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy
7128777 The bust of Benvenuto Cellini by Raffaello Romanelli on the Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy by Romanelli, Raffaello (1856-1928); (add.info)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Lidded tetrapod bowl with paddler and peccaries, c 200-450 AD (ceramic and cinnabar)

Lidded tetrapod bowl with paddler and peccaries, c 200-450 AD (ceramic and cinnabar)
1069828 Lidded tetrapod bowl with paddler and peccaries, c 200-450 AD (ceramic and cinnabar) by Mayan; 30.48 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Early Classic period)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Mask Molds, 1930s (earthenware)

Mask Molds, 1930s (earthenware)
7352186 Mask Molds, 1930s (earthenware) by Mexican School; San Antonio Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Celaya, Guanajuato)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: 7381658

7381658

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7352189

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Attic black-figured amphora, c. 540-520 BC (painted ceramic)

Attic black-figured amphora, c. 540-520 BC (painted ceramic)
7295778 Attic black-figured amphora, c.540-520 BC (painted ceramic) by Swing Painter (fl.c.540-520 BC) (attr.to); height: 47.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Pair of Canosan pottery volute-kraters, 3rd century BC (painted clay)

Pair of Canosan pottery volute-kraters, 3rd century BC (painted clay)
7296036 Pair of Canosan pottery volute-kraters, 3rd century BC (painted clay) by Italian Peninsula, (3rd century BC); height: 51.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Apulian red-figure amphora, c. 360-350 BC (painted ceramic)

Apulian red-figure amphora, c. 360-350 BC (painted ceramic)
7295779 Apulian red-figure amphora, c.360-350 BC (painted ceramic) by Varrese Painter (fl.c.360-c.340 BC) (attr.to); height: 92.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Attic black-figured amphora, c. 540-520 BC (painted ceramic)

Attic black-figured amphora, c. 540-520 BC (painted ceramic)
7295769 Attic black-figured amphora, c.540-520 BC (painted ceramic) by Swing Painter (fl.c.540-520 BC) (attr.to); height: 47.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Saint Bartholomew, 1557 & 1870 (oil on panel)

Saint Bartholomew, 1557 & 1870 (oil on panel)
7333504 Saint Bartholomew, 1557 & 1870 (oil on panel) by Cranstoun, James Hall (1821-1907); 164x130.3 (framed) cm; Perth Museum & Art Gallery, Scotland; (add.info.: Artist: Unknown)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Teasing nymph (colour litho)

Teasing nymph (colour litho)
7186142 Teasing nymph (colour litho) by Kleophrades Painter (Epiktetos II) (fl.500-475 BC); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teasing nymph, ancient Greek red-figure vase painting)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Studies of the Head of Abraham Grapheus, c. 1620-1621 (oil on paper, mounted on panel)

Studies of the Head of Abraham Grapheus, c. 1620-1621 (oil on paper, mounted on panel)
7332541 Studies of the Head of Abraham Grapheus, c.1620-1621 (oil on paper, mounted on panel) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Jacques Jordaens)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Colorful Mexican magnets. Day of the Dead handicrafts, Los Cabos, Cabo San Lucas

Colorful Mexican magnets. Day of the Dead handicrafts, Los Cabos, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Date: 13-01-2021

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: 16th century European armoury (engraving)

16th century European armoury (engraving)
7315183 16th century European armoury (engraving) by Flemish School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Silk production in Europe in the 16th century (print)

Silk production in Europe in the 16th century (print)
7315199 Silk production in Europe in the 16th century (print) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century (print)

Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century (print)
7315171 Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century (print) by Dutch School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coppersmiths at work in the 17th century)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Silk production in Europe in the 16th century (print)

Silk production in Europe in the 16th century (print)
7315151 Silk production in Europe in the 16th century (print) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Jar with octopus motif, -50 BC (clay, pigment)

Jar with octopus motif, -50 BC (clay, pigment)
7309951 Jar with octopus motif, -50 BC (clay, pigment) by Minoan; 74.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: clay, pigment, Material: clay)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Melian bird vase decorated with painted partridges and bands, -100 BC (ceramic)

Melian bird vase decorated with painted partridges and bands, -100 BC (ceramic)
7309969 Melian bird vase decorated with painted partridges and bands, -100 BC (ceramic) by Minoan; 53.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Oil lamp, 1st century AD (terracotta)

Oil lamp, 1st century AD (terracotta)
7316787 Oil lamp, 1st century AD (terracotta) by Greek Roman School, (1st century BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Attic Red-Figure Psykter, c. 510 B. C (terracotta)

Attic Red-Figure Psykter, c. 510 B. C (terracotta)
7311571 Attic Red-Figure Psykter, c.510 B.C (terracotta) by Euphronios, (fl.c.520-500 BC); 33 -- 25.5 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus

Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus above and Prometheus
7310054 Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus above and Prometheus, satyrs and other figures below, 425 BC BC (ceramic) by Greek

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Goldfish vase, c. 1908 (earthenware, glazed)

Goldfish vase, c. 1908 (earthenware, glazed)
7305832 Goldfish vase, c.1908 (earthenware, glazed) by Pearson, John (1859-1930); 14x11x11 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Diary Page VII of the 1908 and 1910 excavations of the Palace of Minos at Knossos by Sir Arthur

Diary Page VII of the 1908 and 1910 excavations of the Palace of Minos at Knossos by Sir Arthur Evans
7309998 Diary Page VII of the 1908 and 1910 excavations of the Palace of Minos at Knossos by Sir Arthur Evans (Knossos Notebook 37), circa 1908 by Evans

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Attic Red-Figure Pelike, Kerch Style, c. 360 B. C. (terracotta)

Attic Red-Figure Pelike, Kerch Style, c. 360 B. C. (terracotta)
7311652 Attic Red-Figure Pelike, Kerch Style, c.360 B.C. (terracotta) by Painter of the Wedding Procession (fl.c.362 B.C); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: The Judgment of Paris.)

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Attic Red-Figure Psykter, c. 510 B. C (terracotta)

Attic Red-Figure Psykter, c. 510 B. C (terracotta)
7311548 Attic Red-Figure Psykter, c.510 B.C (terracotta) by Euphronios, (fl.c.520-500 BC); 33 -- 25.5 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Replica figurine of a Snake Goddess, 1903-06 (ceramic, pigment)

Replica figurine of a Snake Goddess, 1903-06 (ceramic, pigment)
7309980 Replica figurine of a Snake Goddess, 1903-06 (ceramic, pigment) by Bagge, Halvor (1866-1939); 33(maximum) cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Sir Arthur Evans among the Ruins of the Palace of Knossos, 1907 (oil on canvas)

Sir Arthur Evans among the Ruins of the Palace of Knossos, 1907 (oil on canvas)
7309976 Sir Arthur Evans among the Ruins of the Palace of Knossos, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Richmond, William Blake (1842-1921); 124x90 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Ship dish on low foot, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed)

Ship dish on low foot, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed)
7305833 Ship dish on low foot, Verso, c.1872-1907 (earthenware, glazed) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 21x21 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Dish with deep central well, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dish with deep central well, Recto, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305828 Dish with deep central well, Recto, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 2.7x30x30 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Dish with deep central well, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dish with deep central well, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305823 Dish with deep central well, Verso, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 2.7x30x30 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHandicrafts Collection: Dolphin dish, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)

Dolphin dish, Verso, c. 1872-1907 (lustred earthenware)
7305840 Dolphin dish, Verso, c.1872-1907 (lustred earthenware) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); 5.3x35.7x35.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford



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"Exploring the Global Tapestry of Handicrafts: From Ireland to Morocco and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the rich world as we embark on a journey across continents, discovering the beauty and cultural significance behind these exquisite creations. In County Clare, Ireland, a mysterious Sheela-na-Gig adorns the church wall of Killinaboy, showcasing ancient craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Meanwhile, a knitting leaflet from WW1 by Baldwins reminds us of how handicrafts played an essential role during times of war. Traveling eastward to Krakow, Poland, we encounter skilled artisans meticulously carving handmade wooden Polish Jews - a testament to their heritage and traditions. Further south in Tamegroute, Morocco's Zagora region unveils traditional green pottery with its unique glaze patterns that have been passed down through generations. Crossing over to Laos' Luang Prabang reveals vibrant sa paper umbrellas adorning local markets - each color telling its own story. In Bulgaria's winter solstice festivities, dancers don Bulgarian kukeri masks symbolizing protection against evil spirits while celebrating community spirit. As autumn arrives with Pumpkin Night celebrations around the world, intricate pumpkin carvings showcase creativity at its finest. Slava Ukraini commemorates Ukraine's struggle for independence while White Head Vases and Greek Vases transport us back to classical antiquity. Finally, Pichwai artwork mesmerizes with its intricate detailing depicting Lord Krishna's life stories in Rajasthan; Pichwai Fine Art showcases this centuries-old tradition evolving into contemporary masterpieces. Handicrafts bridge cultures and eras; they are more than mere objects but vessels carrying history and identity. Let us celebrate these remarkable craftspeople who keep traditions alive while adding their own artistic flair to create timeless treasures for all to cherish.