Saltcellar, 1870–80, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed colorless and frosted glass, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass, James Gillinder and Sons (American,…

Cylindrical beads from the mummy of Ukhhotep, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1802 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Mummy of Ukhhotep, Khashaba excavations, 1910-11; Probably from Meir, Tomb…

Daisy Pendant, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, Diam. 1.3 cm (1/2 in)

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose II, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite ?, l. 1.4 cm (9/16 in)

Box, ca. 1905–10, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Wood, glass scarabs, favrile glass, bronze, 4 1/2 x 4 in. (11.4 x 10.2 cm), Natural Substances, Tiffany Studios (1902–32)

Large Ball Bead, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–Early Dynasty 18, ca. 1981–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Pit 2, Burials A x,…

Portrait medal of Isabella di Capua, 1546–55, Bronze (Copper alloy with honey-colored, Diam. 7 cm, wt. 58.84 g., Medals, Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (Italian, Milan 1515/19–1589 Madrid), Isabella…

Jar with Flowers, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng (1723–35)–Qianlong (1736–95), mid-18th century, China, Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware),…

Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 3rd century–710, Japanese, Iron, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Lamp, ca. 1827–35, Made in New England, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, tin, cork, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Glass

Spindle whorl, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1913–14, Limestone, h. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in)

Sword Guard (Tsuba), late 17th century, Japanese, Iron, silver, copper, H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.3 oz. (121.9 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Anthropomorphic figure pendant, 5th–10th century, Colombia, Tolima, Rio Magdalena, Tolima, Gold, Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (8.89 x 8.89 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Seven-cup offering bowl, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 17th century B.C., Levant, Nahariya, Ceramic, H. 2 1/4 x Diam. 3 1/2 in. (5.7 x 8.8 cm), Ceramics-Vessels,

Korseke, ca. 1550, probably Venice, Italian, probably Venice, Steel, wood, gold, leather, copper alloy, L. 8 ft. 11 in. (271.8 cm); L. of head 34 5/8 in. (88 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm); Wt. 5 lbs.…

Imhotep, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, precious metal inlay, H. 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.); W. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); D. 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.), Imhotep was adviser…

東周料珠, Bead, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), China, Glass paste over ceramic core, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Glass

Vase with cover, 18th century, China, Amethystine quartz, H. 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm), Hardstone

Standing Female with Headdress, 15th–early 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Ceramic, Overall: 2 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (7.3 x 3.51 x 3.2 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Bible, 1674 edition , Made in Cambridge, England, Paper, leather, 17 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (43.5 x 28.6 cm), Natural Substances

Nightstand, 1800–1810, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, marble with white pine, yellow poplar, 28 x 17 7/8 x 21 1/4 in. (71.1 x 45.4 x 54 cm), Furniture

Large Situla, Bronze and Iron Age period, Dongson culture, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North), Bronze, H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); Diam. of rim: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Diam. of base: 10 1/8 in.…

Tumbler, ca. 1885, Made in West Midlands, England, British, Blown satin peach and pink glass, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Glass

Polishing Stone, before 16th century (?), Peru, Peruvian, Stone, Height 4-1/4 in., Stone-Implements

Stool (one of a pair), ca. 1690, British, Walnut, velvet not original to the frame, H. 16-1/4 x W. 27-3/4 x D. 18-1/4 in. (41.3 x 70.5 x 46.4 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, This stool and its mate ()…

Vessel fragment, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, Pottery, paint, h. 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in); w. 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in); th.…

Disk and horns headdress for a goddess, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); W. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.); D. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)

Water Pot, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Clay covered with glaze (Takatori ware), H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics

Mud jar sealing, Predynastic, Late Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period, ca. 3200–2650 B.C., From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Tarkhan, Tomb 414, BSAE excavations 1911-1913, Clay, mud

Armchair, ca. 1893, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Prima vera, American ash (secondary wood); marquetry of various woods and brass; replacement upholstery, 35 3/8 x 25 5/8 x…

Bridge and Spout Bottle in Bird Form, 1st–5th century, Peru, Vicús, Ceramic, pigment, Height 8-13/16 in. (22.4 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Netsuke of Pleasure Boat (Takarabune), 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Netsuke

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

Piece, early 19th century, British, Cotton, L. 62 1/2 x W. 26 inches, Textiles-Printed

Situla, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North), Bronze, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. of rim: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); Diam. of base: 6 in. (15.2 cm), Metalwork

Ornament from wig, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1850–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid, not on map, Pit 436, 1913–14, Blue faience, d. 2…

Hair pin, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–13 to 1700 B.C., ca. 1850–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, south of Tomb of Nakht (493), south cemetery, Pit 453, 1913–14,…

Urn, ca. 1825–35, Made in France, French, Porcelain, H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); Diam. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Ceramics

Compote, ca. 1888, Made in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed colorless and opalescent glass, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Glass, Richards and Hartley…

Lion, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13, late–18, early, ca. 1700–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery north of Senwosret (758), Pit 809, 1915–16, Wood, h. 7.3…

Heart Scarab, Late Period, Dynasty 22–26, ca. 945–525 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Meketre (TT 280,), later use, 1920, Faience, L. 5.5 × W. 4 cm (2 3/16 ×…

Foot Scraper, 1700–1800, Iron, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Metal

Pedestal, 1870–75, Made in United States, American, Rosewood, pine, poplar, burl walnut, tulip, H. 42 3/8 in. (107.6 cm); Diam. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm), Furniture

Quart Decanter, 1830–70, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), Glass

東漢 神獸紋青銅鏡, Mirror with Fantastic Animals, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220), China, Bronze, Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Mirrors

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Porcelain with stonegray slip under bluish-green crackled glaze; transparent green glaze all over, H. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); Diam. 4 in.…

Stamp, 5th–6th century, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Ceramic, H. 3/4 x W. 3/4 in. (1.9 x 1.9 cm), Ceramics-Implements

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

Netsuke, 18th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep I, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1525–1504 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in)

Netsuke of Double-Gourd Shape, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Netsuke

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–early 13, ca. 1850–1640 B.C. probably, From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid below House A2:1, Pit…

Crayfish, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, Length 4-3/8 in. (11.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Scarab with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III area, South Village, 1911–12,…

Partisan of the Polish Noble Guard of Friedrich August I, who twice ruled as king of Poland (1697–1704 and 1709–1733), ca. 1720, German, Steel, pierced, etched, and gilt; wood, L. of head 24…

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1504–1492 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in); w. 1.3 cm (1/2 in)

Spoon Holder, 1870–80, Made in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed purple marble glass, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Diam. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm), Glass, Challinor, Taylor and…

Covered Sugar Bowl, 1780–1820, Possibly made in England; Possibly made in United States, American or British, Blown pattern-molded lead glass, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Glass

Netsuke of Snail on a Box, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke, Shigemasa (Japanese)

Group of 7 Beads: 1 Cylindrical; 1 Ovoid; 5 Coleoptera beetles, Predynastic, Naqada III–Early Dynastic Period, ca. 3300–2650 B.C., From Egypt, Bone (mineralized), L. of individual beads:…

Vase, Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912), 1865–71, Japan, Cloisonné enamel, 24 3/4 × 10 3/4 in. (62.9 × 27.3 cm), Cloisonné

Cat, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 15.8 cm (6 1/8 in.); W. 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.); L. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.), Bastet was a powerful goddess of Lower Egypt,…

Plaque: Two Mudfish, 16th–17th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Brass, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Metal-Sculpture

Fire Tongs, 1770–1830, Probably made in United States, American, Brass, iron, H. 28 3/4 in. (73 cm), Metal

東漢 青銅神人畫像鏡, Mirror, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220), 3rd century, China, Bronze, Diam. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Mirrors, By the Han dynasty, mirrors had become an important component…

Ring Fragment Decorated with a Floral Design, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, dark blue, L. 1.6…

Frog Pendant, 10th–16th century, Colombia, Darien, Gold, H: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Cushion covers (2), 16th century, Italian, Silk and metal thread on silk, 1) L. 25 x W. 22 inches (63.5 x 55.9 cm); 2) L. 25 x W. 21 inches (63.5 x 53.3 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Armchair, 1794, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, 36 1/4 x 24 x 19 1/2 in. (92.1 x 61 x 49.5 cm), Furniture, Probably Thomas Affleck (1740–1795)

Stela of Merneptah, Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13–17, ca. 1802–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone, paint, H. 28.8 cm (11 5/16 in.); W. 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.), This…

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5.3 oz. (150.3 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Glass Globe, ca. 1895, Glass, H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); Diam. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Metal

Janus-faced aryballos depicting a Nubian and a bull, Late Period, 600–550 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in); w. 3.6 (1 7/16 in); L. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in)

Netsuke of Group of Four Children, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Netsuke

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

Netsuke of Kyōgen Mask; Kitsune, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Bangle, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam, Bronze, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Jewelry

Plate (one of a pair), Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain decorated in underglaze enamels (Arita ware, Imari style), Diam. 16 in. (40.6 cm), Ceramics

Garden Table, ca. 1860, Cast iron, 28 1/2 x 22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (72.4 x 57.2 x 57.2 cm), Furniture

Small Vase, 19th century, Japan, Clay covered with glaze (Seto ware), H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Ceramics

Scarab Inscribed with the Names of Ramesses II, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1295–1186 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, L. 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in); w. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in)

Chisel, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Jade, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); D. 1/4 in. (.6 cm), Jade

Creamer, 1891–92, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Glass, Central Glass Company

The Presentation of Christ in the Temple, model ca. 1495 (possibly cast 16th century), Copper alloy with greenish brown natural patina., 10 x 6.4 cm, wt. 135.54 g., Plaquettes, Moderno…

Decorated jar depicting boats, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Pottery, paint

春秋 虎形青銅飾件, Final in the Shape of a Tiger, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), 6th–5th century B.C., China, Bronze, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Sculpture

Rishi Coffin, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Temple of Hatshepsut, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, Wood, stucco, paint, l. 190 cm (74 13/16…

Miniature incense burner, Jun ware, 12th–13th century, Chinese, Stoneware with blue glaze., Height: 1 3/4 in. (4.4cm.), Ceramics, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty

Footed Bowl, 1850–70, Probably made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Glass, With the development of new…

Slop Bowl, 1800–1815, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Ceramics

Amphora, Tang dynasty (618–907), ca. late 7th–first half of 8th century, China, Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze, H. (to top of handles) 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1…

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…

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

Seated Male Figure, 2nd–4th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit, Nayarit (Chinesco), Ceramic, Height 7-3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Profile Warrior Ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), copper, shell, H. 9 5/8 in. (24.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Looking glass, 1685–1705, Probably made in England, British, probably, Walnut veneer, red pine, and glass, 35 1/4 x 24 in. (89.5 x 61 cm), Furniture, Looking glasses were among the most…

Ceramic Vessel, 12th–4th century B.C., Ecuador, Chorrera, Ceramic, pigment, H. 4 1/2 x Diam. 5 in. (11.4 x 12.7 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Bowl, ca. 1830, Lacy pressed glass, Diam. 12 1/16 in. (30.6 cm), Glass

Madonna of the Rose, 1885, Oil on canvas, 33 3/4 x 27 in. (85.7 x 68.6 cm), Paintings, Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret (French, Paris 1852–1929 Quincey)

Pier Base Section, ca. 1130–40, Made in Roussillon, France, French, Stone, Sculpture-Architectural