Round Plaque, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper (hammered), gilt, Diameter 3-1/16 in. (7.8 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Pair of Sleeves (Kotē), early 18th century, Japanese, Iron, chainmail, silk, Armor Parts-Arms & Shoulders

Decanter, 1820–40, Made in United States, American, Blown molded lead glass, H. 9 3/ 4in. (24.8 cm), Glass

Isis and Horus, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 22.8 cm (9 in.); W. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.); D. 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.), Isis’ name is first attested in…

Cabasset, 17th century, possibly British, Steel, leather, H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); W. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm); D. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 3 oz. (992 g), Helmets

Arrow fragment, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of Senwosret (758), Pit 526 (rock cut) from chamber, 1906–07, Reed,…

Vase, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1830, Japan, Clay covered with a transparent crackled glaze over slip, waterstained (Sanuki ware), H. 10 in. (25.4 cm); Diam. of rim 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 4…

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th–18th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 3.7 oz. (104.9 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Gold Bell, 10th–16th century, Colombia, Tairona, Gold, H x W x D: 5/8 x 1/2 x 1/4in. (1.6 x 1.3 x 0.6cm), Metal-Musical Instruments

Ax, 1500–500 B.C., India, Copper, 4 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (11.4 x 6.7 cm), Metalwork

Pair of Cuffs, 14th–16th century, Panama, Veraguas (?), Gold, H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Metal-Ornaments, Ancient Americans used gold primarily to make objects that adorned the head, neck, and…

Terracotta loutrophoros (ceremonial vase for water), Early Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan, Terracotta, H. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm), Vases,…

Stirrup Spout Bottle with Reclining Llama, 1st–6th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, slip, pigment, H. 6 1/8 x W. 4 5/16 in. (15.6 x 11cm), Ceramics-Containers

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Glazed steatite, l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in)

Surya, the Sun God, with Attendants, Pala period, ca. 9th century, Bangladesh, Bronze, H. 13 3/8 in. (33.9 cm), Sculpture

Cymbal, Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Copper Alloy, h. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in); diam. 6.4 cm ( 2 1/2 in)

Mold for big ring ornaments, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Pottery, various

Netsuke of Demon, 19th century, Japan, Wood inlaid with ivory, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); D. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Netsuke

Bowl (Tecomate), 12th–9th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Puebla, Olmec, Ceramic, H. 5 1/4 W. 7 1/2 in. (13.3 x 19.1cm), Ceramics-Containers

Menghina Coming from the Garden Meets Cacasenno, 1665–1747, Red chalk, 7-5/8 x 5-1/2 in. (19.3 x 14.0 cm), Drawings, Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Italian, Bologna 1665–1747 Bologna)

Candlestick, 1630–70, Made in England, Brass, H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Metal

Mask, dated 1715, Japanese, Iron, lacquer, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm), Armor Parts-Masks

Gold Belt Mount with Rivet, 700s, Avar, Gold, a and b: 1 × 13/16 × 3/16 in., 0 Troy Ounces (2.6 × 2.1 × 0.5 cm, 6g), Metalwork-Gold, The treasure contains an array of belt fittings, some…

Railroad Bridge over the Marne at Joinville, 1871–75, Oil on canvas, 23 1/8 x 28 3/8 in. (58.7 x 72.1 cm), Paintings, Armand Guillaumin (French, Paris 1841–1927 Orly), Armand Guillaumin may…

Saltcellar, 1855–65, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Glass

Spiral-Shaped Object, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Indonesia (Flores or Sumba), Bronze, H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); W. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Metalwork

Sarcophagus fragment, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, ca. 1070–343 B.C, From Egypt, Granodiorite, h. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in); w. 63.5 cm (25 in)

Netsuke of Seated Monkey with Persimmon, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Statuette of cat, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); W. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); L. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.), Bastet was a powerful goddess of…

Weight of 5? debens, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid, below House A2.4, Pit 308, 1920–22, Serpentinite?,…

Sampler, 1797, British, Silk on cotton, H. 13 1/4 x W. 12 1/2 inches (33.7 x 31.8 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Plaque in the Form of a Horse and Rider, Six Dynasties (220–589), China, Lead, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Metalwork

Woman with a Fan; Sketch of a Head, Conté crayon and white chalk on brown wove paper, 11 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (28.6 x 18.1 cm), Drawings, James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts…

Seated Osiris-Anedjty, Ptolemaic Period, 285–246 B.C. probably, From Egypt, Central Delta, Behbeit el-Hagar (Hebyt, Iseum), Granodiorite, H. 71.5 × W. 71.8 cm (28 1/8 × 28 1/4 in.), The Iseum,…

Plaque: Junior Court Official with Sword, 16th–17th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Brass, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm), Metal-Sculpture

Mummy of Tasheriteniset with mummy mask and other cartonnage elements, also with garland of plants, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Asyut (Lykopolis),…

Jar, Jun ware, ca. 13th century, Chinese, Stoneware with splashed blue glaze., Height 3 9/16 in. (9 cm.), Ceramics, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty

絵本散し蒔絵料紙箱, Document Box with Illustrated Books, Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e on nashiji ground,…

Plaque: Warrior Chief, 1550–1680, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Brass, H. 18 11/16 x W. 8 7/16 x D. 2 3/8 in. (47.4 x 21.5 x 6.1 cm), Metal-Sculpture

Antependium, 16th century, Spanish, Silk and metal thread, H. 40 x W. 90 inches (101.6 x 228.6 cm)

清中期 玉筯瓶, Vase from an incense set, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 1 2/5 in. (3.6 cm), Jade

Netsuke of Okame Holding a Mask, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm), Netsuke

Bead in the Form of a Cornflower, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, H. 2.5 cm (1 in.); W. 1.1…

Twenty-sided die (icosahedron) with faces inscribed with Greek letters, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 2nd century B.C.–4th century A.D., From Egypt, Serpentinite, Height: 2.7 x L: 3 x W: 2.8…

Bangle with Circular Motifs, Early period–Late period, ca. 2700 B.C.–A.D. 400, Thailand, Bronze, D. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Jewelry

Beaker, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Silver, Height: 7 13/16in. (19.8cm), Metal-Containers

Chisel, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) or later, China, Jade, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm); D. 1/16 in. (.2 cm), Jade

Flower holder, 19th century, China, Jade, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Jade

Ceramic Seated Female Figure, 11th–16th century, Ecuador, Carchi, Ceramic, pigment, H. 7 x W. 4 1/2 in. (17.8 x 11.4 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Pen, Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), EEF excavations 1904–05, Reed, L. 7.6 cm (3 in.)

Vase, 1840–60, Made in New England, United States, American, Pressed amethyst glass, 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm), Glass

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Ceramics

清 翡翠雲龍紋佩, Pendant with dragon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 20th century, China, Jade (jadeite), H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Gr. W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Jade

Disk, Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Glass, Diam: 2.1 x Th. 0.7 cm (13/16 x 1/4 in.)

Spindle Whorl, 10th–early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mexican, Ceramic, Diameter 1-13/32 in., Ceramics-Implements

McGowan's Pass Tavern, New York, 19th century, Watercolor, sheet: 14 13/16 x 26 3/8 in. (37.7 x 67 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, American, 19th century

Porringer, 1780–90, Made in York, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pewter, 2 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (5.4 x 18.1 x 13.7 cm), Metal, Elisha Kirk (active 1780–90)

Jug with painted decoration, Roman Period, 30 B.C.– A.D. 364, From Egypt, Nubia, Faras, Cemetery 1, Grave 1007, University of Oxford Excavations in Nubia 1911–1912, Pottery, paint, h. 24.7 cm…

Bowl, 10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip, monochrome slip decoration under transparent glaze, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics

Canopic jar with jackal lid, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone

Side Chair, 1835–50, Made in New York, United States, American, Oak, 34 5/8 x 17 1/4 x 18 3/8 in. (87.9 x 43.8 x 46.7 cm), Furniture

Wall Bracket, 1765–90, Made in United States, American, Pine, gilt gesso, 9 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (25.1 x 17.1 x 14.3 cm), Furniture

明或以後 仿古玉匜, Water vessel in the shape of an ancient ritual bronze (yi), Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or after, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 7 15/16 in. (20.1 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm);…

String of 7 elongated disc beads, Roman Period, 1st Century B.C. to 5th Century A.D., From Egypt, Translucent green glass, l. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Lime Container, 6th–10th century, Peru, Wari(?), Wood, shell cotton, Height: 2 3/8in. (6cm), Wood-Containers

Magic wand, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–early 13, ca. 1850–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb of Nakht (493), brick building east, Pit 475, 1913–14, Ivory:…

Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain (Kraak porcelain), H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. of foot 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Ceramics

Celery Vase, ca. 1865, Made in Portland, Maine, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Glass, Portland Glass Company (1864–73)

Vase, ca. 1885, Probably made in West Midlands, England, British, probably, Blown satin cranberry and green glass, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Glass

Harpoon Head, 2nd–3rd century, United States, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, Old Bering Sea, Ivory (walrus), H. 1 x W. 3 7/8 in. (2.5 x 9.8 cm), Bone/Ivory-Implements

Scorpion, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, Length 4-13/16 in. (12.2 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Cornflower Bead, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in)

Jar With Hieratic Inscription, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1550–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Tomb R 7, Radim, 1915–16, Pottery (rough red,…

Pipe, 15th–16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Ceramic, H. 2 5/8 x W. 2 x D. 8 in. (6.7 x 5.1 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Implements

Plate, ca. 1826–ca. 1838, Made in Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Ceramics, Thomas Mayer (active ca.…

Desk and Bookcase, 1786, Made in Eastern Long Island, New York, United States, American, Walnut, maple, white pine, yellow pine, 79 3/4 x 44 x 25 1/4 in. (202.6 x 111.8 x 64.1 cm), Furniture

Making Ceramics, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Overall: 47 1/4 x 16 7/8 in. (120 x 42.9 cm), Paintings, Eiraku Hozen (1795–1854)

Chandelier, ca. 1750, Made in New England, United States, American, Tin, H. 25 in. (63.5 cm); Diam. 32 in. (81.3 cm), Metal

Bowl, 1800–1830, Made in Midwest, United States, American, Blown pattern-molded lead glass, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm), Glass

Pendant, 20th century, China, Jade, seed pearls, H. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Jade

Wedjat amulet, Third Intermediate Period or later, Dynasty 21–25, ca. 1070–664 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, 1908–09, Faience, L. 2.8 × W. 2.3 cm (1 1/8 × 7/8 in.)

Fragment of a Bead in the Form of a Daisy, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 2 cm (13/16 in)

Candlestick, 1880–90, Made in England, Pressed purple marble glass, Glass

Bead with figure of Harpokrates, Ptolemaic or Roman Period, 100 BC–100 AD, From Egypt, glass, gold foil, H. 2.9 × W. 1.3 cm (1 1/8 × 1/2 in.), Gold glass beads were a Hellenistic development.…

Hobnail bowl, after 1886, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed glass, Glass, Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863–1891)

Calligraphy, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Hanging scroll; ink on green paper, Image: 64 7/8 x 15 in. (164.8 x 38.1 cm), Calligraphy, Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1768–1822)

Scarab Inscribed for Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Houses G-K, 1911–12, Mica schist, glazed, L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in),…

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), probably Kangxi period, late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels on the biscuit and on the glaze (famille jaune), H. 19…

Partisan, ca. 1600, French, Steel, wood (ash), gold, L. 8 ft. 6 3/4 in. (261 cm); L. of head 20 3/8 in. (51.8 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.4 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 6 oz. (1984.5 g), Shafted Weapons

Netsuke of Horse and Rider, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Ornaments for a Woman's Hat, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century, China, Gold, gilded metal, kingfisher feathers, glass, and semiprecious stones, a) W. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Jewelry,…

Mirror, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Bronze, Diam. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm), Mirrors

Netsuke: Ashinaga and Tenaga with a Child and an Octopus, 18th century, Japan, Wood, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Netsuke

Flower vase, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Nephrite, dark translucent seaweed green, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 18 3/16 in. (46.2 cm); L. 5 9/16 in. (14.2 cm), Jade

Netsuke of Three Monkeys Intertwined, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Border Tile, 1882, Made in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States, American, Earthenware, 6 3/16 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in. (15.7 x 5.6 x 1 cm), Ceramics, J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works (1877–1907)

Blue-painted Jar from Malqata, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Birket Habu Mound A 18, House B, 1910–11, pottery (red), slip, paint, h. 31…

Hearth Jar, 1750–90, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, 28 3/8 in. (72.1 cm), Ceramics

Scarab of an Official, Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Radim, 1920–22, Steatite, glazed,…

Pedj-aha (bent) staff, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1802 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Tomb of Ukhhotep or Hapiankhtifi, Khashaba excavations, 1910–11; Probably from Tomb…