Metalwork-Silver

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The Antioch "Chalice"

Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath

Processional Cross

ca. 1000–1050

Processional Cross

Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket

Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix

ca. 1220–40, with later grill

Reliquary Statuette of Saint Christopher

ca. 1375–1425

Processional cross

Ewer with Wild Man Finial

Chalice à soleil

Teakettle, lamp, and table

Johann Erhard Heiglen

Toilet set in original leather case

Fourteen identified German (Augsburg) goldsmiths and other German artisans; Japanese (Imari) porcelain maker

François Thomas Germain

500 BCE–400 CE

Bow-Shaped Brooch

5th century BCE

Silver Neck Ring

30 BCE–400 CE

2nd–4th century

Crossbow Brooch

2nd–3rd century (?)

2nd–3rd century (?)

Silver Patera (Saucepan-Shaped Vessel)

3rd–5th century

4th–5th century

4th–7th century

Pair of Earrings

4th–7th century

4th–7th century

4th–7th century

4th–7th century

Bowl with Beaded Rim

4th–5th century

Box with Sleeping Eros

4th–5th century

Spoon with Christian Inscription

4th–5th century

late 4th–early 5th century

late 4th–early 5th century

Mount for Spear-Shaft

Mount for Spear Shaft

Mount for Spear Shaft

5th–6th century

5th–6th century

5th–6th century

5th–7th century

5th–6th century

5th–6th century

5th–6th century

Spoon with Palm Fronds

5th–6th century

5th–6th century

Plate, Loop, and Tongue of Belt Buckle

late 5th–early 6th century

late 5th–early 6th century

Belt Buckle With Trapezoidal Plate

Bird-Shaped Brooch

first half 6th century

6th–7th century

first half 6th century

Belt Tongue and Rectangular Loop from a Buckle

Bird-Shaped Brooch

Openwork Rosette Brooch

Miniature Square-Headed Brooch

first half 6th century

Horse-Shaped Brooch

S-Shaped Brooch

first half 6th century

Square-Headed Brooch

first half 6th century

first half 6th century

Square-Headed Brooch

first half 6th century

first half 6th century

6th–7th century

Miniature Square-Headed Brooch

first half 6th century

Miniature Square-Headed Brooch

first half 6th century

Bird-Shaped Brooch

first half 6th century

first half 6th century

By type

British, London

773 Public domain

325 Public domain

187 Public domain

German, Augsburg

174 Public domain

148 Public domain

104 Public domain

64 Public domain

British, Birmingham

55 Public domain

52 Public domain

50 Public domain