
Gold and diamond signet ring given to Henrietta Maria by her husband Charles I.

Gold and diamond signet ring given to Henrietta Maria by her husband Charles I.

I really don’t know how to draw, but I really liked this fan art I made of melkor
and i still don’t know what i did on the silmarils
you did something perfect and beautiful is what you did

Koi carp tsuba from 1615-1868 Japan. Iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō) with gold and copper inlay.

Sauron: The Abhorred.
Love me some Sauron. 🙂
I have got to say Sauron has proven to be (one of) my most beloved (or beloathed, that’s not a real word which is too bad) for a while now when it comes to illustration and books. He’s pure evil and purely irresistible. I mean just look into his Eye!

~ Ashurnasirpal II.
Date: 875-860 B.C.
Place of origin: Kalhu (Nimrud), Assyria

Carlos Schwabe (1890-1892), ‘Death (La Mort)’, from “Les Fleurs du mal” by Charles Baudelaire, 1900

Diamond and pearl tiara, belonged to Princess Shivakiar, the first wife
of King Fuad I of Egypt (1876-1947), encrusted with 1506 diamonds,
mounted in platinum. It was originally commissioned from a Paris jeweler
by the King.

~ Gold pendant with granulated ornament.
Period: Late Bronze Age
Date: ca. 1400–1050 B.C.
Culture: Cypriot
Medium: Gold