Laotian Bronze Lime Container gildedcopper including spheroidal

including spheroidal

with copper indicating wealth and high social standing

The crossbow fibula was a hallmark of high-ranking Roman military and civil officials from 300–600 AD

appealing simplicity

Standing at his sides are the protective goddesses Isis and Nephthys

Laotian Bronze Lime Container gildedcopper including spheroidalLate 19th century, Laos, Southeast Asia An elegant cast bronze lime container dating to the late 19th century, composed of two separately cast sections. The vessel features a finely fluted body enriched with chased decoration, rising from a waisted cylindrical base articulated by decorative bands at the foot, waist, and rim. A metal suspension loop is set into the rim, while an inset collar extends upward to secure the fitted lid. The lid is crowned