[clawmarks]

Selinum Palustre - Mary Delany - 1775 - via The British Museum

[koenji]

Late 16th century silver-gilt pomander with labeled spice compartments. Used for aromatic and spiritual purposes since the middle ages.

[transparentfossil]

4" Flowery Polished Malachite Section - DR Congo

[frostedmagnolias]

Pendant with Chain

late 17th century - 18th century

Gold with pearls, precious and semiprecious stones

India

Philadelphia Museum of Art

[smsomah]

Mermaid amulet in silver from Naples, Italy; before 1880. The amulet represents a twin tailed siren figure; they were suspended in the window or worn by women and used as jingles

[frostedmagnolias]

Brooch

gold, opal, and enamel

by René Lalique

[frostedmagnolias]

Blue Silk Taffeta Fancy Dress

mid 1890s

Augusta Auctions

[nemfrog]

Astronomy sampler. The Gate Beautiful. 1903.

Internet Archive

[toyastales]

René Lalique Serpent Pectoral Pendant designed around 1899.

[pwlanier]

A superb Jun purple-splashed blue-glazed tripod censer, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)

Courtesy Alain Truong

[metmuseum]

Dagger (Flyssa) with Sheath. 18th–19th century. Credit line: Museum Accession https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24982

[frostedmagnolias]

Roller Printed Day Dress

c. 1815

Augusta Auctions

[7pleiades7]

Georgian enamel secret message ring (c. 1780-1830), gold with hand-painted floral panels and hidden inscription, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

[smsomah]

Earrings; aluminum. From Bac Ha, Vietnam, late 20th century

[clawmarks]

Das freie Zeichnen - 1925 - via University of Heidelberg

[dozydawn]

abalone

[frostedmagnolias]

Purse

c. 1701-1730

gold, silver, silk, metal

London Museum