Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95), 18th century, China, Semi-eggshell porcelain with famille rose enamels on brilliant white ground, 2 5/16 x 4 1/4 in. (5.9 x…

Woman’s Belt Hangings, 18th–19th century, Newari for Tibetan market, Gilt silver, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, coral, shell, lapis lazuli, and turquoise, 12 31/32 x 2 7/8 in. (33 x 7.3…

Netsuke of Wood Carver, 19th century, Japan, Wood and 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

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

Harmonium, after 1886, Paris, France, French, Wood, various materials, H.: 112.8 cm (44-1/2 in.); W.: 127.9 cm (50-3/8 in.); L. (perpendicular to keyboard): 69.7 cm (27-1/2 in.); 3-octave span: 49…

Mold with Unfired Frit Still Present, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, various, probably 1910–11, Pottery, L. 3 cm (1 3/16 in); w. 2.3 cm…

Amulet of baboon in act of adoration, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 525–30 BC, From Egypt, Glass, H. 3.6 × W. 1.8 cm (1 7/16 × 11/16 in.), Starting in the later Late Period and…

Tumbler, ca. 1888, Made in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed yellow glass, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Glass, Richards and Hartley Flint Glass Co.…

Wine cup, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Nephrite, H. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); W. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); L. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm), Jade

元 鄭元祐 楷書師孺齋記 卷, Record of the Following One's Ancestor Studio, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), dated 1345, China, Handscroll; ink on paper, 10 3/4 x 37 3/4 in. (27.3 x 96…

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas, 7th–8th century, Pakistan (Swat Valley), Marble, H. 22 1/4 in. (56.5 cm); W. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Sculpture, The Buddha sits in…

Statuette of Official, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Earthenware (Cizhou ware), H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics

Boot-Shaped Hafted Ax, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North), Bronze, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); W. 4 1/2in. (11.4 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork

String of Beads, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–12, Faience

Votive Container (Canopa), 15th–16th century, Peru, Inca, Stone, Height: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Stone-Containers

Seal with Knob in the Shape of a Turtle, 東漢 （左）龜鈕銅印, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220), ca. 1st–2nd century, China, Bronze, H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); W. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); D. 15/16…

Eccentric Ax Blade, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North), Bronze, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); L. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), Metalwork

String of beads, Roman Period, 30 BC–364 AD, From Egypt, Nubia, Faras, Cemetery 1, Grave 1065, University of Oxford Excavations in Nubia 1911–1912, Gilt glass, faience, l. 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.)

Coffins and Mummy of the Lady Nephthys, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1802 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Khashaba excavations, 1910–11, Painted wood, human remains, linen,…

Bowl, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Clay decorated under a thin, transparent glaze and thick overglaze (Mino ware, Oribe type), H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Ceramics

Scarab with geometric pattern, Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Green paste, l. 1 cm (3/8 in)

Censer with elephant-shaped handles, 1644–1911, Chinese, Bronze with treated surface., Diameter: 11.4 cm., Metalwork-Bronze, Chinese , Qing Dynasty

Two papyrus fragments, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I, 1908–09, Papyrus, ink, Framed (a): H. 20.3…

Amulet Depicting the God Min, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–early 13, ca. 1850–1775 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery v, Tomb v21, Egypt Exploration Fund…

Bowl, Neolithic period, ca. 3rd millennium B.C., China, Pottery, H. 4 3/4 in. (12 cm); Diam. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm), Ceramics

Drinking Cup, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1900–1550 B.C., From Egypt and Sudan, Nubia, Faras, Cemetery 2, Grave 115, University of Oxford Excavations in Nubia 1911–1912, Polished black ware with traces…

Dish, ca. 1835, Made in England, British, Earthenware, lusterware, 8 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. (21.3 x 20.6 cm), Ceramics

Round Plaque, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper (hammered), gilt, Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Whiskey Taster, 1840–60, Lacy pressed opalescent white opaque glass, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Glass

Betty Lamp, 1600–1700, Iron, H. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Metal

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), 1678–88, China, Porcelain with celadon glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ceramics

Model food offering, cake, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah, in front of coffin, 1920, Pottery, mud, L. 4.7 cm (1…

Netsuke of Demon and an Old Man with a Scroll, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Onyx Vessel, 10th–16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mexican, Onyx marble (tecalli), H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), Stone-Containers

Fragment of a Dish, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–12, Faience, H. 5.1cm (2 in), w. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in)

Twenty-sided die (icosahedron) with faces inscribed with Greek letters, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 2nd century B.C.–4th century A.D., From Egypt, Faience, Height: 4.5 x L: 4.9 x W: 4.7 cm…

Plate with Lotus, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century, China, Porcelain with incised decoration under celadon glaze (Zhejiang Province, Longquan ware), Diam. 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm), Ceramics,…

Finger Bowl, 1880–88, Made in Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown amber glass with applied threaded decoration, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Glass,…

Tongs, 1795–1815, Made in United States, Brass, iron, H. 30 in. (76.2 cm), Metal

Shabti of Siptah, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1194–1188 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Siptah (KV 47), Davis excavations, 1912, Travertine…

Amulet of Bes, Late Period, ca. 712–343 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, h. 6 cm (2 3/8 in)

Cup with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, white with very light greenish tint, H. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Jade

Vase, ca. 1855, Made in United States, American, Blown aventurine overlay glass, H. 16 15/16 in. (43 cm); Diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Glass

Plate, ca. 1832, Made in New England, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, Diam. 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Glass

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

Small Bowl or Cup, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Indurated limestone, H. 2.5 cm (1 in), Diam. 7 cm (2…

Tumbler, ca. 1883–88, Made in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown glass, H. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm); Diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass, Probably New England Glass…

Statuette of Lady Dedetamun, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13, ca. 1802–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, East of Pabasa, Radim, 1918–19, Wood, metal, paint, H. 19 cm (7 1/2 in)

Goblet, 1800–1830, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, lusterware, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Ceramics

Stone Plummet (?), 5th century B.C.–A.D. 4th century, Ecuador, Bahia, Stone, H. 2 1/4 x Diam. 1.2 in. (5.7 x 1.3 cm), Stone-Implements

Standing female worshiper, Early Dynastic IIIa, ca. 2600–2500 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nippur, Sumerian, Limestone, inlaid with shell and lapis lazuli, H. 9 13/16 x W. 3 3/8 x D. 2 1/8 in. (24.9 x 8.5…

Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. with cover: 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm), Ceramics

One from a Pair of Bangles, Late period, 300 B.C.–A.D. 400, Thailand, Bronze, Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Jewelry

清中期 玉羅漢山子, Seated luohan (arhat) in a grotto, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm); D. 2 11/16 in.…

Mug, 1810–50, Made in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, American, Pewter, H. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm), Metal, Thomas Danforth Boardman (1784–1873), Sherman Boardman (1787–1861)

Hook, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Thailand, Bronze, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Metalwork

Large Bell, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North), Bronze, H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Metalwork

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, 1911–12, Faience, Diam. 2.3…

Peccary Head Hacha, 10th–12th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Veracruz, Veracruz, Stone, Height 6-1/2 in., Stone-Sculpture

Bottle, 7th–3rd century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, pigment, Height: 6 1/8in. (15.6cm), Ceramics-Containers

Two-eared jar, Jun ware, ca. 13th century, Chinese, Stoneware with flushed blue glaze., Height: 4 15/16 in. (12.5cm.), Ceramics, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty

Interior, 1924, Oil on canvas, 31 x 28 in. (78.7 x 71.1 cm), Paintings, Preston Dickinson (American, New York, New York 1889–1930 Irun, Spain)

Fragment of Vase, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–12, Faience, H. 2 cm (13/16 in), w. 1.8 cm (11/16 in)

Tavern Sign, 1795–1805, Wood; Painted white pine, 60 x 41 in. (152.4 x 104.1 cm), Paintings

Necklace with Amulets, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Birket Habu Mound B 1, House B, in bag, 1910–11, Faience (green, yellow, grey);…

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ceramics

Fragment of Kohl Tube, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, House B, 1910–11, Faience, H. 2.3 cm (7/8 in)

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Blue faience, l. 1 cm (3/8 in)

One of a Pair of Ear Pendants, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North) or Indonesia (Sumatra), Bronze, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); W. 1 3/4 (4.4 cm); D. 5/16 in. (0.8 cm), Jewelry

Scarab Inscribed with the Sobek Crocodile and a Fish, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Houses G-K, 1910–11, Mica schist, L 1.5 cm (9/16 in)

Creamer, 1850–70, Probably made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint, H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Glass, With the development of new formulas and…

Ax, 1500–500 B.C., India, Copper, 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (7.9 x 4.4 cm), Metalwork

Fireplace Stand, ca. 1800, Marble, 10 x 9 1/8 in. (25.4 x 23.2 cm), Architecture

Pectoral Disk (Patena), 11th–16th century, Panama, Veraguas (?), Gold, Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Virgin and Child, middle or second half of 19th century, in the style of a mid-13th century Limoges original, French, Appliqué relief from a chasse. Cast copper, engraved and gilded; the eyes,…

Canopic Jar of Maruta, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1425 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the 3 Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Limestone,…

Plain Ceramic Spouted Tray, 12th–9th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Tlatilco, Ceramic, H x W: 5 5/8 x 6 5/8in. (14.3 x 16.8cm), Ceramics-Containers

Amulet of Ptaikos on the crocodiles, Late Period, ca. 712–343 B.C., From Egypt, Faience

Bowl with stones and carnelian bead, Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, ca. 3100–2649 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, Pottery, Height: 4.8 x…

Netsuke of Boy Catching a Mouse in a Gourd, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Plate, 1830–45, Made in New England, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, Diam. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Glass

Sword Guard (Tsuba), early 19th century, Japanese, Copper alloy (sentoku), copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); thickness 1/4 in.…

Marble-slab table, 1765–70, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, marble, black walnut, yellow pine, 32 3/8 x 48 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (82.2 x 122.6 x 59.1 cm),…

Roundel, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Gilt bronze, Diam. 3 9/16 in. (9 cm), Metalwork

Cake plate, 1850–70, Probably made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Glass, With the development of new…

Wine Pot, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain painted in famille verte enamels on the biscuit, 6 3/4 (H. inc. lid and base) (17.1 cm); W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm);…

Uncle Toby and the Fly (from Laurence Sterne's 'Tristram Shandy'), 1847, Graphite and ink wash, sheet: 5 x 6 1/2 in. (12.7 x 16.5 cm), Drawings, Felix Octavius Carr Darley (American,…

Candelabra Supported by Putti, first half 17th century or later, Italian, Venice, Copper alloy, with a black lacquer or wax patina., H. 57.5 cm (excluding prickets)., Metalwork, Workshop of…

Votive Ornament, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Naville Excavations 1905, Faience, Diam. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)

Spool-shaped bead, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 100 BC–200 AD, From Egypt, glass, gold foil, l. 1.4 cm (9/16 in.), Gold glass beads were a Hellenistic development. They were created by…

Figure Group, 1785–1835, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, 5 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. (14.4 x 11.4 cm), Ceramics

Bowl, 1830–45, Possibly made in Midwest, United States; Possibly made in New England, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, Diam. 10 9/16 in. (26.8 cm), Glass

Netsuke of a Chicken, late 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Pedestal, 1865–70, Made in United States, American, Walnut, burl walnut, poplar, marble, 39 x 17 1/8 x 17 1/8 in. (99.1 x 43.5 x 43.5 cm), Furniture

Relief with courtyards, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten); Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis…

Morion, ca. 1575, French, Steel, gold, brass, leather, H. 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 8 oz. (1587 g), Helmets

Food Case Probably Containing a Preserved Pigeon, New Kingdom, Early Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Meketre Valley, Burial of Prince…

Lance, 17th century, German, Steel, wood (ash), textile, L. 8 ft. 6 1/2 in. (260.4 cm); L. of head 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2 oz. (510.29 g), Shafted Weapons

Figure of Cormorant, 20th century, Japan, Pottery; natural-colored body with black glaze overall; throat buff, speckled towards beak; beak, brown; eyes, yellow-gray; underside natural color with…

Incense burner with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Nephrite, very light gray with patches and veins of very dark gray, H. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm); W. 5 7/8…