Dish with Bird Head, 15th–16th century, Peru, Inca, Ceramic, pigment, H. 1 11/16 x W. 5 1/4 in. (4.2 x 13.3 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Small covered wine pot or teapot, 1662–1722, Chinese, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze famille verte enamels., Height with lid: 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm.), Ceramics, Chinese ,…

Side Chair, 1750–90, Made in New York, United States, American, Mahogany, cherry, white oak, 38 7/8 x 21 x 21 1/2 in. (98.7 x 53.3 x 54.6 cm), Furniture

Netsuke, 18th century, Japan, Wood, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Netsuke

Armchair, 1877–80, Made in New York, United States, American, Mahogany, 36 1/2 x 24 x 23 3/4 in. (92.7 x 61 x 60.3 cm), Furniture

Celery Vase, 1850–70, Probably made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint, H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Glass, With the development of new formulas…

Papyrus burnisher of the Scribe, Merymaat, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1425 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery D, Tomb D99, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, Ebony,…

Candlestand, 1700–1800, Made in United States, American, Maple, 32 x 14 in. (81.3 x 35.6 cm), Furniture

Cymbal, Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Copper Alloy, h. 1.8 cm (11/16 in); diam: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in)

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, H. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.7 oz. (133.2 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Bead in the Form of a Lotus Petal, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 3 cm ( 1 3/16 in)

Piece, 1750–60 (?), French, Silk, L. 73 1/2 x W. 55 1/2 inches (186.7 x 141.0 cm), Textiles-Woven

Close Helmet, ca. 1585, Milan, Italian, Milan, Steel, gold, brass, H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 5 lb. 14 oz. (2665 g), Helmets

Ink well (?), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Ceramics

Standing Figure, 10th–5th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Olmec, Serpentine (metapmorphic), H. 5 3/16 x W. 3 1/4 x D. 2 13/16 in. (13.3 x 8.3 x 7.2 cm), Stone-Sculpture

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, spinach-green mottled throughout with grayish-green spots, H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); W. 7 11/16 in. (19.6 cm), Jade

Wine Glass, 1800–1830, Made in United States, American, Free-blown glass, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Glass

Neith, Late Period, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 17.8 cm (7 in.); W. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 7.6 cm (3 in.), Neith was a powerful goddess with many different aspects, but was…

Wedjat eye amulet, Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, L. 3.3 × H. 3.2 cm (1 5/16 × 1 1/4 in.), One of the most popular amulets in ancient Egypt, the wedjat eye…

Vase, 1870–90, Possibly made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Blown spangled black glass, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Glass

Armchair (part of a set), first quarter 18th century, French, Carved beech with crimson damask, 45 5/8 × 27 1/2 × 25 1/2 in. (115.9 × 69.9 × 64.8 cm), Woodwork-Furniture

Relief fragment of man's upper body, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1961–1917 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Pyramid Temple of Senwosret I, Altar Court, 1908–09, Limestone,…

Event handkerchief, 1851, British, Cotton, L. 28 1/2 x W. 28 7/8 inches (loom width), Textiles-Printed

Tumbler, 1770–1820, Probably made in Bohemia, Czech Republic, Non-lead glass with engraved decoration, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Glass

Earflare Frontal, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Stone Temple Model, 1st–8th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region, Mezcala, Stone, H. 5 1/16 x W. 2 9/16 in. (12.9 x 6.5 cm), Stone-Sculpture

Bowl, MIng dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Ceramics

Jar with Handle, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Pottery, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics

Vessel, 12th–16th century (?), Mali, Inland Niger Delta region, Djenné peoples, Terracotta, slip, H. 7 1/4 x Diam. 4 3/8 in. (18.4 x 11.1 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Beaker-Shaped Vase with Dragon and Phoenix (Hua Gu), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Nephrite, white with light greenish tint, H. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); W. 3 3/8 in.…

Owl Head, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, shell, H. 3 3/16 in. (8 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Two fingers amulet, Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Slate, L. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in), w. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in)

Claret Glass, 1850–70, Pressed glass, H. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm), Glass

Strings used to bind papyrus, Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb (M04), Forecourt rubbish, 1913–14, Plant fiber, Not…

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, Licchavi–Thakuri periods, 10th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Copper alloy, H. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm), Metalwork, Manjushri, a bodhisattva…

Allegorical Figure of Painting, 1596–1656, Pen and brown ink, over red chalk, 10-1/4 x 10-13/16 in. (26.1 x 27.5 cm), Drawings, Cesare Dandini (Italian, Florence 1596–1657 Florence)

Round tea table, ca. 1765, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Mahogany, 27 3/4 x 28 x 27 5/8 in. (70.5 x 71.1 x 70.2 cm), Furniture, The rimless top and cup, the flared shaft of…

Sign, 1800–1830, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Cast iron, 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (34.3 x 24.1 cm), Metal

Lid of a pyxis, Early Corinthian, ca. 600 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, diameter 3 11/16in. (9.4cm), Vases, Four sets of three wavy lines with dot rosettes in between.

Guisarme, ca. 1500, Italian, Steel, wood, L. 96 3/4 in. (245.7 cm); L. of head 35 1/4 in. (89.5 cm); W. 10 in. (25.4 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 12.8 oz. (2177.2 g), Shafted Weapons

Inner Coffin of Nephthys, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1802 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Khashaba excavations, 1910–11, Wood, l. 179.5 cm (70 11/16 in)

Seated Divine Sage Agastya, Angkor period, ca. 975, Cambodia, Stone, H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm); W. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm); D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Sculpture, The Divine Sage Agastya is considered a…

Perfume Container, ca. 1860, Made in India, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Silver alloys, enamel, and glass, H. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm), Metal

Spindle Whorl, 9th–15th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mexican, Ceramic, Diameter 1-1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Ceramics-Implements

Mug, 1800–1810, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, H. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Ceramics

Sword, early 16th century, possibly Italian, Steel, bronze, gold, wood, satin, L. 44 1/2 in. (113 cm); L. of blade 37 3/4 in. (95.8 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 15 oz. (1332.4 g),…

Grist Mill, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–220), China, Earthenware, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm), Ceramics

Ritual Crown, dated 1717, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Gilt copper alloy, inlaid with semiprecious stones, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); D. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Metalwork, Elaborate…

清 翁同龢 對軸, Regular-script Calligraphic Couplet, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on red printed paper, Image (each): 92 5/8 x 17 7/8 in. (235.3 x 45.4…

Dish, 1807–13, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pewter, H. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); Diam. 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm), Metal, Thomas Danforth, III (1756–1840)

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. of rim: 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); Diam. of foot: 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 28 7/8 in. (73.3 cm); Diam. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Ceramics

Hobnail finger bowl, ca. 1890, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed colorless and opalescent glass, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Glass, Probably…

Vase, 19th century, Japan, Clay covered with thin slip and transparent glaze; splashes of overglaze (Awata ware), H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics

Spindle Whorl, 9th–15th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mexican, Ceramic, Diameter 15/16 in. (2.4 cm), Ceramics-Implements

Pipe and Tobacco Box, 1725–90, Made in United States, American, Mahogany, 20 1/2 x 5 in. (52.1 x 12.7 cm), Furniture

Netsuke, 18th–19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Netsuke, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Netsuke

Hollow Bangle with Small Circular Patterns, Early– Late period, 4000 B.C.–A.D. 400, Thailand, Bronze, H. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); W. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); D. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm), Jewelry

Bottle, 1825–45, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, H. 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm); Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics

Bamboo and Poem, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 55 1/8 x 15 1/2 in. (140 x 39.4 cm), Paintings, Zheng Xie (Chinese, 1693–1765)

Sugar Bowl, 1830–70, Probably made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, 5 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (14.9 x 14.3 cm), Ceramics

Travelling Boat being Rowed, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Meketre (TT 280), 1920, Wood, paint, plaster, linen twine…

Netsuke of Elephant and Monkey, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Group of Daoist Divinity, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Jade, H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); W. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Jade

Ornament, ca. 1870, Made in England, British, Porcelain, 6 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. (16.2 x 14 x 10.5 cm), Ceramics, Carl Knoll

Piece, ca. 1852, British, Cotton, L. 23 5/8 x W. 91 inches, Textiles-Printed

Jar, Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, ca. 3100–2649 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, The precinct of the temple of Osiris, Tomb M12, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, Pottery…

Glaive of the Bodyguard of Giovanni Battista Bourbon del Monte (1541–1614), ca. 1590–1600, Brescia, Italian, Brescia, Steel, wood, gold, brass, textile, L. 99 3/4 in. (253.37 cm); L. of…

Amulet, Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb of Nakht (493), Pit 307, 1913–14, Lapis lazuli, h. 4.6 cm…

Incense Box, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Clay with glaze, the paste showing through (Awata ware), H. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Ceramics

Wooden Monkey Figure, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Wood, H. 14 9/16 x W. 6 3/8 x D. 4 1/4 in. (37 x 16.2 x 10.8 cm), Wood-Sculpture

Square Piano, 1800, Paris, France, French, Wood, various materials, Overall: 148.4 x 55.5cm (58 7/16 x 21 7/8in.), Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano, Erard Freres et Co (Paris (1788) and London…

Female Figure, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 4th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Michoacan, Chupicuaro, Ceramic, pigment, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Fragment of a Feeding Cup, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1920–22, Limestone, h. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in)

Hobnail Water Pitcher, after 1886, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed colorless and cranberry glass, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Glass, Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and…

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Glazed steatite, l. 1.6 cm (5/8 in)

Ball bead, Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 17–18, ca. 1635–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Tomb R 2, Burials B x, 1915–16,…

玉插屏, Table screen, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, light grey with cloudings of darker grey, H. 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Jade

Figure, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 17th century, China, Jade, H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Jade

The Annunciation, 1565–1608, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk, 11 1/8 x 8 3/8in. (28.2 x 21.3cm), Drawings, Francesco Curia (Italian, documented Naples 1565/70–1608 Naples)

Netsuke of Demon with a Mask, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Vessel lid in the form of a turtle, Predynastic, Naqada II–Early Dynastic Period, ca. 3500–2650 B.C., From Egypt, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), paste, H: 2.1 xcm (13/16 in); L:. 6.7 cm (2…

Shabti of Wahneferhotep, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Pyramid Temple of Senwosret I, Causeway, Northern lane, 1913–14,…

Vase, ca. 1895, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Favrile glass, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Glass, Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902)

Covered Sugar Bowl, 1870–90, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed yellow glass, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Adams and Company

Hafted Ax, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Indonesia, Bronze, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm), Metalwork

Blue-Painted Jar from Malqata, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1911–12, Pottery, slip, paint, H. 30.8 cm (12…

Medal: Bust of Gianfrancesco Boniperti, model ca. 1550 (contemporary cast), Bronze (Copper alloy with reddish brown, Diam. 3.9 cm, wt. 26.02 g., Medals, Pastorino de Pastorini (Italian,…

Standing figure, 3rd–4th century, Ecuador, Bahia, Ceramic, pigment, H. 11 x W. 4 in. (27.9 x 10.2 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Vase, 1830–70, Probably made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

One from a Set of Dishes with Bamboo, Plum Blossoms, Butterflies, and Birds, Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty, late 13th–14th century, China, Silver with chased and…

Hinge, 1700–1800, Made in Hudson Valley, New York, United States, American, Wrought iron, 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm), Metal

Saltcellar, ca. 1835, Made in Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, 2 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. (5.4 x 6.7 x 9.5 cm), Glass, Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass…

Spindle Whorl, 10th–early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mexican, Ceramic, Diameter 1-11/32 in., Ceramics-Implements

Vase with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, white with light greenish tint, H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); D. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm), Jade

Bellows, 1810–20, Made in United States, Lacquered wood, brass, leather, 19 x 7 in. (48.3 x 17.8 cm), Natural Substances

Side Chair, 1815–20, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Maple, 34 x 20 5/8 x 22 1/4 in. (86.4 x 52.4 x 56.5 cm), Furniture, Attributed to John Finlay (active ca.…

Cup, 1815–30, Made in Paris, France, French, Porcelain, Overall: 2 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 3 9/16 in. (5.7 x 10.5 x 9 cm), Ceramics

Paperweight, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, H. 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); L. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm), Jade