Sword Guard (Tsuba), possibly 17th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper alloy (sentoku), H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g),…

Stamp, 14th–early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Ceramic, Overall: 7/16 x 1 5/8 in. (1.19 x 4.06 cm), Ceramics-Implements

Monkey Vessel, 1st century B.C.–A.D. 7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, pigment, H. 10 3/16 x W. 10 x D. 6 1/2 in. (26 x 25.4 x 16.5 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Tankard, 1761–99, Possibly made in New York, New York, United States; Possibly made in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, American, Pewter, H. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Metal, Frederick Bassett…

Helmet (Hachi), dated 1850, Japanese, Iron, gold, lacquer, 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm) x 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)., Helmets

Cup, 18th century, China, Carnelian-agate, H. (incl. base) 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); D. 1 7/8 in. (4 cm), Hardstone

Powder Horn, ca. 1779–80, American, Horn (cow), L. 13 in. (33 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 6.1 oz. (172.9 g), Firearms Accessories-Powder Horns, The style of engraving on this horn suggests…

Side Chair, ca. 1865–70, Made in United States, American, Walnut with gilding., 35 1/2 x 17 x 17 in. (90.2 x 43.2 x 43.2 cm), Furniture

Small Dish, Edo period (1615–1868), late 17th century, Japan, Porcelain with iron glaze and overglaze blue, (Hizen ware, Matsugatani type), H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Ceramics

Netsuke of Quail on a Nest of Millet on Matting, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Inkwell, 1770–1800, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, basalt, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Ceramics

Partisan, ca. 1625, French, Steel, wood, gold, L. 98 1/4 in. (249.6 cm); L. of head 28 9/16 in. (72.5 cm); W. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 12.1 oz. (2611 g), Shafted Weapons

Netsuke, 18th–19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Fire Bowl, 19th century, Japan, Paste covered with a crackled glaze and overglaze round the lip (Kiyomizu ware), H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Ceramics

Helmet, 4th century, Mesopotamian or Iranian, Bronze, silver, iron, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); D. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 10 oz. (1644.3 g), Helmets, The helmet,…

Hudson River Scene, 1830–50, American, Oil on wood, 10 x 12 in. (25.4 x 30.5 cm), Paintings, French or American Artist (possibly Victor de Grailly, Paris, 1804–1889)

Netsuke, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Bangle with Circular Motifs, Early period–Late period, ca. 2700 B.C.–A.D. 400, Thailand, Bronze, D. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm), Jewelry

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th–18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, 2 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (7 x 6.7 cm), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Jar with Spiral Decoration and Cross Hatching, Neolithic (ca. 3300–2500 B.C.) Majiaoyao phase (3200–2650 B.C.), Machang type (ca. 2350–2050 B.C.), China, Earthenware with pigment, H. 5 1/2…

Boat-Shaped Hafted Ax, Viet-Han period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North, Dong Song Culture), Bronze, H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork

Vase, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Pottery, H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); Diam. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics

Slate Scorpion (?) Ornament, 1st–8th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero or Nayarit, Balsas River region, Mezcala, Slate, paint, Height 4-1/2 in., Stone-Ornaments

Armchair (part of a set ), ca. 1785, French, Paris, Carved and gilded walnut, 18th-century embroidered silk-satin not original to the frame, H. 37-5/8 x W. 28 x D. 29 in. (95.6 x 71.1 x 73.7…

Double vase, 18th century, China, Carnelian and white agate, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Hardstone

Soba cup, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics

Six Brigandine Plates, 15th century, Chalcis, European, Iron, copper alloy, textile, H. 4 7/16 in. (11.2 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.5 cm); Wt. 1.8 oz. (51 g);H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (6.9 cm);…

One From a Pair of Bracelets with Wide Open Ends, Late period, 300 B.C.–A.D. 400, Thailand, Bronze, W. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Jewelry

Nectanebo II Offers to Osiris Hemag, Late Period, Dynasty 30, 360–343 B.C., From Egypt, Central Delta, Behbeit el-Hagar (Hebyt, Iseum), Granodiorite, H. 93.2 × W. 170.8 cm (36 11/16 × 67 1/4…

Netsuke of Tennin (Apsara), 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm), Netsuke

Statuette of Imhotep, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Memphis (Mit Rahina), Egyptian Antiquities Service, found July 1909, Cupreous metal, H. 16.2 cm (6…

Harp, 1859–66, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Wood, bronze, and gilt gesso, 90 x 60 in. (228.6 x 152.4 cm), Furniture, J. F. Brown & Co.

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1504–1492 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, l. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); w. 1 cm (3/8 in)

Netsuke of Fox Holding Baby and with Brush in Mouth from the Kabuki Play 'Shinoda Zuma, Kuzonoha', 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke, This Netsuke depicts one of the…

Shell Amulet, Old Kingdom, ca. 2649–2100 B.C., From Egypt, Carnelian, H. 1.4 × W. 1.2 × D. 0.5 cm (9/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)

Wedjat Plaque; on opposite side Maat, Re, Upper and Lower Egyptian serpents over nub sign, Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in)

Plate, ca. 1830, Made in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Lacy pressed opalescent and opaque white glass, Diam. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm), Glass, Probably New England Glass…

Water Pot, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Clay covered with a dappled glaze and an overglaze (Takatori ware), H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Ceramics

Dog Amulet (Inu Hariko), Edo period (1615–1868)–Meiji period (1868–1912), mid-19th century, Japan, Ivory inlaid with mother-of-pearl, metal and cloisonné, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 1 3/8 in.…

Tongs, 1795–1815, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Brass, iron, H. 34 in. (86.4 cm), Metal

Shabti, Harnakht, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, ca. 1070–343 B.C, From Egypt, Pale green faience, H. 17.8 cm (7 in.)

Parapet Block, ca. 1130–40, Made in Roussillon, France, French, Stone, Sculpture-Architectural

Creamer, 1878–90, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm), Glass

明 張祐 萬古春風圖 軸, Spring Breeze of Myriad Pasts, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, Image: 61 3/4 x 27 1/2 in. (156.8 x 69.9 cm), Paintings, Zhang…

Side Chair, 1850–60, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Rosewood, 39 1/2 x 19 x 18 1/2 in. (100.3 x 48.3 x 47 cm), Furniture

Landscape, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1648, China, Hanging scroll; ink on satin, Image: 33 5/8 x 11 1/4 in. (85.4 x 28.6 cm), Paintings, Li Yu (1611–1680)

Table, 1700–1750, Made in United States, American, Maple, 25 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 12 1/4 in. (65.4 x 34.9 x 31.1 cm), Furniture

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, 12th century, Tibet, Brass with traces of gilding and color, H. 10 1/4 in. (26.1 cm), Sculpture, Manjushri and his counterpart, Prajnaparamita,…

Bowl, 15th–early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Ceramic, H. 1 3/8 x Diam. 3 in. (3.5 x 7.6 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Snuff bottle with stopper, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1796–1875, China, Mottled green jadeite, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Snuff Bottles

Reel, 1700–1800, Wood, W. 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm), Natural Substances

Nose Ornament, 11th–16th century, Colombia, Rio Cauca, Quimbaya (?), Gold, H. 3/4 x W. 2 3/4 in. (1.9 x 7 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Taweret Amulet, Third Intermediate Period or later, Dynasty 21–25, ca. 1070–664 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 4 × W. 2.1 cm (1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)

Bird Vessel, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Silver, H x W x D: 6 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (17.1 x 10.8 x 24.8 cm), Metal-Containers

Ceramic jug, early 1st millennium B.C., Anatolia or Armenia, Ceramic, H. 35.6 cm (14 in.), Ceramics-Vessels,

獅子牙彫根付, Chinese Lion (Shishi), Edo period (1615–1868), mid-18th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); L. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Netsuke, The…

Vase, ca. 1902–3, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Favrile glass, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Glass

Dice, Roman Period, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Serpentinite?, H. 1.8 (11/16 in.); L. 1.7 (11/16 in.); W. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)

Figure of Bodhisattva, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Nephrite, white with very light greenish tint, H. 6 5/16 in. (16 cm); W. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); L. 2 3/16 in.…

Piece, ca. 1780, British, Cotton, L. 80 x W. 28 inches (203.2 x 71.1 cm), Textiles-Printed

Head of a God, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1429–1400 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Upper Egypt, Thebes, White Limestone, H. 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in), The style of this head is similar to a statue…

Side chair, 1760–90, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, 38 1/4 x 22 1/4 x 20 3/4 in. (97.2 x 56.5 x 52.7 cm), Furniture, This chair is an unusual rendition of…

Netsuke with Kagamabuta-stylized Baku, 19th century, Japan, Ivory carved in openwork, H. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Chain, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Nephrite, light sage-green, Each H. 19 in. (48.3 cm), Jade

Ring Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, Diam. 2.1…

Inner anthropoid coffin of Hapiankhtifi, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1802 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Tomb of Hapiankhtifi, Khashaba excavations, 1910–12, Sycomore wood,…

Solid Undecorated Bangle, Early– Late period, 4000 B.C.–A.D. 400, Thailand, Bronze, Diam. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm), Jewelry

Face Mask Ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Silvered copper, shell, H. 4 1/2 x W. 4 9/16 in. (11.4 x 11.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Stick for a Spinning Wheel, 1700–1800, Wood, H. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Natural Substances

Plate, ca. 1850, Japan, Pottery covered with glaze and enameled in five colors (Hizen ware, Kutani type), Diam. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Ceramics

Netsuke of Three Rats, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); L. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm), Netsuke, Nagahisa

Sugar Bowl, 1742–98, Probably made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pewter, H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Metal, Attributed to William Will (1742–1798) or, Johann Christoph…

'Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties', Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, dated A.H. 715/A.D. 1315, Attributed to probably Syria,…

Round Plaque, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper (hammered), gilt, Diam. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Incense Burner, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), China, Stoneware with crackled green glaze, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Ceramics

Table, ca. 1780, Made in Connecticut, United States, American, Cherry, pine, Furniture

Cuff with Three Rows of 'S'-Shaped Designs, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North, Highlands?), Bronze, H. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Jewelry

Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Pottery (Longquan ware), H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); W., 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm), Ceramics

Spindle stick, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Late New Kingdom Settlement, Wood, l. 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in)

Butterfly amulet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, mid–late, ca. 1900–1802 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb of Senwosret (758), inside, Pit 756 upper east chamber C,…

Netsuke of Fukurokujin, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1580–1600, Silver, partially mercury-gilded., Diam. 4.7 cm. (excluding mount); total L. 16.5 cm, wt. 71.24 g. (including mount)., Medals, Follower of Hans Reinhart…

Vessel Stem Bowl, ca. 1500–1000 B.C., Thailand, Pottery, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Ceramics

Forks, 1935, Silver, 7 1/2 × 1 × 1/8 in. (19.1 × 2.5 × 0.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Mountains and Pavilions, Ming (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 43 1/16 x 16 1/8 in. (109.4 x 40.9 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist

Netsuke of Demon Mask, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Round Plaque, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper (hammered), gilt, Diameter 3-1/8 in. (8 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Bird Plaque Ornament, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper, gilt, H. 2 x W. 2 in. (5 x 5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Eagle Ornament, 7th–16th century, Costa Rica, Costa Rica, Gold (cast), Height 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Salt, 1830–40, Made in Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States, American, Lacy pressed blue glass, 2 1/16 x 2 x 3 1/8 in. (5.2 x 5.1 x 7.9 cm), Glass, Probably Boston & Sandwich Glass Company…

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1920–22, Glazed steatite, l.1.5 cm (9/16 in)

Rouge box, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), China (?), Clay, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Ceramics

Relief of a courtier, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from Amarna…

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

Waiting for Visitors, 1916, Graphite on paper, H. 10-1/2, W. 14-1/4 inches, Drawings, Jules Pascin (American (born Bulgaria), Vidin 1885–1930 Paris)

Netsuke of an Old Woman, 19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood, ivory, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Netsuke

Conestoga Wagon Box, 1770–1830, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Wood, iron, 18 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. (46.4 x 46.4 cm), Natural Substances

Tiger: emblem of the West, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Jade, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); D. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm), Jade

法國 十九世紀 玉糖果瓶, Bonbonniere, 1898, France, Jade (nephrite), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Jade, Berquin-Varangoz Workshop

Animal Ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, Length 2-3/8 in. (6 cm), Metal-Ornaments