The Trewhiddle Hoard
9th century AD · Silver
British Museum, London, Room 41
Metalwork
Silver, gold and the Islamic metalworkers. 49 artworks recorded, across 3 kinds, each with a cited chain of ownership.
49 artworks
The Water Newton Treasure
Second half of the 4th century · Silver
The British Museum, London
The Hope Diamond
c. 1668 · Type IIb boron-bearing diamond
Smithsonian Institution
The Lydian Hoard (Karun Treasure)
c. 550-450 BCE · Gold
Usak Museum of Archaeology, Usak, Turkey
The Rothschild Faberge Egg
1902 · Gold
State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
Third Imperial Easter Egg
1886-1887 · Gold
Private collection, owner not named
The Aldobrandini Tazze
c. 1587-1599 · Silver
Dispersed across seven countries
The Wade Cup with Animated Script
c. 1200-1221 · Brass
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
The Ardagh Chalice
8th century AD · Silver
National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
The Limburg Staurotheke
945-959 · Sycamore wood core covered in fire-gilt...
Diozesanmuseum Limburg
The Traprain Law Treasure
Late 3rd century · Silver and silver-gilt vessels and personal...
National Museums Scotland
Ewer with Inscription, Horsemen, and Vegetal Decoration
623 AH / 1226 CE · Brass
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York