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Cypriot
late 5th century BCE
Spanish
late 12th century
ca. 232
Cypriot
1st half of 5th century BCE
Italian or French
ca. 1700–1730
Unidentified artist
second half of the 17th century
Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists
19th century
Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists
18th century
French
1400–25
Mexico Nahua artist(s)
1450-1521 CE
Cypriot
5th–4th century BCE
China
late 11th century BCE
Lower Niger Valley caster
16th century
Japan
Roman
1st half of 1st century CE
Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists
19th–mid-20th century
Roman
1st century CE
Roman
ca. 14–68 CE
Roman
late 3rd–early 4th century CE
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
dated 1045
European
9th–12th century and/or later
Roman
ca. 90–100 CE
Designer Reinhold Vasters
ca. 1876–95
Coptic
4th–7th century
possibly Spanish
17th century
Japan
19th century
Cypriot
5th century BCE
Catalan
ca. 1225
China
Louis C. Tiffany
Tiffany Studios
1902
Japan
Reinhold Vasters
Italian
second half 16th century (panels); ca. 1865–90 (frame)
Multiple artists/makers
late 19th–early 20th century
Spanish
first half 20th century (13th century style)
Japan
19th century
Francí Gomar
ca. 1456–1458
French, probably La Grésigne
ca. 1820
Japan
18th century
Japan
China
late 11th century BCE
Senufo artist
late 19th–mid-20th century
Fon artist
late 19th century–mid-20th century
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