Philip and Kelvin LaVerne's "The Bathers" ... Frederick Carder's Steuben Cast Glass "Ophelia" ... Ilias LalaOunis's "Mycenaean Revival Gold Necklace" ... Francoise Gilot's "Windmills" ... Pair of Huanghuali Rosewood Altar Tables ...

These momentous works all embody ideals of past eras. Spanning centuries, materials and disciplines, their poignancy provokes, inspires and challenges us. These pieces represent the height of innovation for their craft, employing techniques that offer a nod to the past with a modern twist. Whether they bring awareness to moments of historical importance or represent creative innovation, all of these works personify a timeless beauty that resonates today, as strongly as ever.