Librifly Art Gallery


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Stem Cup, Tang dynasty (618–907), late 7th–early 8th century, China, Cast bronze with gilding and traced and punched designs, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Metalwork
Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. (8.9 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard…
Ba-bird, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC or later, From Egypt, Wood, paint, gold leaf, H. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.); W. 5.1 cm (2 in.); L. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.), The ba is an aspect of a person's…
Mask, 1820–40, United States, Alaska, Tlingit, Wood (cedar), paint, metal, leather, H. 10 5/8 x W. 7 3/8 x D. 4 in. (27 x 18.7 x 10.2cm), Wood-Sculpture
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); L. of head 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 1.9 oz. (53.4 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Marble female figure, Early Cycladic II, 2300–2200 B.C., Cycladic, Marble, H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Stone Sculpture, The remains of an ancient repair are of special interest. The head had…
Textile with Animals, late 13th–early 14th century, Made in Lucca, Italy, Italian, Silk, gold thread, Overall: 18 9/16 × 16 in. (47.2 × 40.7 cm), Textiles-Woven-Brocade
Plain Ring, 7th century, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 11/16 x 1/16 in. (1.8 x 0.2 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Ostrakon with a Letter from Pesenthius to Epiphanius, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 4 7/16 x 3 7/8 in. (11.2 x 9.8 cm), Ceramics
Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 5 7/16 x 2 x 5/8 in. (13.8 x 5.1 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard…
Promenade dress, 1862–64, American, cotton, In the 1860s, dress swelled in volume, but like the dresses we most associate with Scarlett O'Hara, their grand circumferences were supported by…
Design for the Decoration of Firearms, ca. 1797–1805, Versailles, French, Versailles, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, 2 x 4 7/8 in. (5.1 x 12.4 cm), Works on Paper-Drawings
Badge (probably from Horse Harness), 13th century (?), Spanish, Copper, gold, enamel, H. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g), Miscellaneous-Badges
Reliquary Pendant with Queen Margaret of Sicily Blessed by Bishop Reginald of Bath, 1174–77, Made in Canterbury, England, British, Gold, Overall: 1 15/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (5 x 3.1 x 0.7…
Female figurine kneading dough(?), Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. She has a…
Head, from a Figure, 1st–5th century (?), Colombia or Ecuador, Tolita-Tumaco, Ceramic, H x W: 12 1/2 x 8in. (31.8 x 20.3cm), Ceramics-Sculpture
Reinforcing Breastplate, ca. 1625–30, probably Milan, Italian, probably Milan, Steel, silver, H. 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Wt. 14 lb. 11 oz. (6662 g),…
Dish, ca. 1760–65, British, Bow, Soft-paste porcelain, Diameter: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Dish, Manner of Bernard Palissy (French, Agen, Lot-et-Garonne 1510–1590 Paris), second half 17th century or later, French, Lead-glazed earthenware, Overall: 2 11/16 × 13 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (6.8…
Chamber candlestick, 1801–2, British, London, Silver gilt, candlestick: h. 3 x w. 5 in. (7.6 x 12.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Candlestick by John Emes (active 1796–1808), William Rudkins…
Fragment, 10th century, Linen, silk; plain weave, tapestry weave, L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Textiles
Toilet box (one of a pair), ca. 1743–45, German, Augsburg, Silver gilt, Overall: H. 3 3/8 x W. 5 x D. 3 15/16 in. (8.6 x 12.7 x 10 cm), Metalwork-Silver
The Edge of the Woods, 1872, Oil on wood, 14 7/8 x 18 1/2 in. (37.8 x 47 cm), Paintings, Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña (French, Bordeaux 1808–1876 Menton)
Ferrets, 6th–7th century (?), Made in Northern France, Frankish, Silver, Overall: 1 15/16 x 3/8 in. (5 x 0.9 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Chained Woman and Other Figures Regarding a Pyre of Bones, from the Capricci, 1743, Etching, sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 in. (14 x 17.8 cm), Prints, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Copper Tumi with Figure, 15th–16th century, Peru, Inca, Copper (cast), Height 7-1/2 in. (19 cm), Metal-Implements
Situla, early 20th century (original dated 15th century (?)), Irish, Wood, Overall: 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (36.2 x 26 cm), Reproductions-Woodwork
The Church and Convent of San Mattia di Murano, ca. 1804–28, Pen and brown ink, gray wash, 4 15/16 x 8 5/16 in. (12.5 x 21.1 cm), Drawings, Giacomo Guardi (Italian, Venice (?) 1764–1835 Venice…
Badge with Cockney, 15th century, British, Tin/lead alloy, Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (3.2 x 3.1 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Tin/lead alloy
Fragments of Funerary Papyrus of Amduat, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1070–945 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Khokha, Tomb, forecourt, Papyrus, ink, L. 103 cm (40 9/16…
Manuscript Leaf from a Royal Psalter, 1250–70, Made in Court School, probably London, England, British, Tempera and gold on parchment, Overall: 11 1/4 x 7 13/16 in. (28.6 x 19.9 cm), Manuscripts…
Sculpture of an Enthroned King, ca. 1230–35, Made in Lombardy or Veneto, Italy, North Italian, Limestone, Overall: 39 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 26 in. (100.3 x 59.1 x 66 cm), Sculpture-Stone, Portraying…
Hunting Sword with Scabbard, ca. 1851, Paris, French, Paris, Silver, gold, copper, steel, L. with scabbard 23.8 in. (63 cm), Swords-Hunting, This hunting sword is a masterpiece of the Gothic…
Automne, 1888, Print, 25 3/4 x 20 in., Prints, Félix Bracquemond (French, Paris 1833–1914 Sèvres)
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 16th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 18 in. (45.7 cm); L. of head 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); Wt. 2.1 oz. (59.5 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Strung Beads, 1st–mid-16th century, Peru, Peru; north coast (?), Shell beads, Length 4-1/4 in.(10.8 cm)dbld, Beads-Ornaments
Jar, Parthian, ca. A.D 2nd–3rd century, Iran, Qasr-i Abu Nasr, Parthian, Ceramic, H. 4-1/8 in. x Diam. body: 6-1/8 in. x Diam. outer rim: 8.9 cm, Ceramics-Vessels,
Key Handle, 1st–7th century, Roman, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in. (4.2 x 2.9 x 1.5 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Bread, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Senenmut (TT 353), Foundation deposit, 1926–27, Bread, l. 27 cm (10 5/8 in)
Yamut Carpet with Octagonal Guls, probably early 19th century, Attributed to Western Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Wool (warp, weft and pile), H. 97 in. (246.4 cm), Textiles-Rugs
Bowl with cover (part of a set), decorated ca. 1725–30, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, The ensemble is an assembled one, although one…
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); L. of head 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Wt. 0.9 oz. (25.5 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); L. of head 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Saint John, 14th century, French, Wood, paint, Overall: 37 1/2 in. (95.3 cm), Sculpture-Stone
Earring, 6th–7th century, Frankish, Silver, garnet or glass paste, Overall: 1 9/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in. (4 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Christ in Glory, Tempera on wood, 42 1/8 x 30 7/8 in. (107 x 78.4 cm), Paintings, Russian (Novgorod?) Painter (late 15th century)
Male and Female Attendants, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from…
The Avar Treasure, 600s (bucket)–700s, Avar or Byzantine, Gold and silver, Metalwork-Gold, The Avars were a nomadic tribe of mounted warriors from the Eurasian steppe. The Byzantine emperor…
Relief from couch, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Ivory, Other: 1 5/8 x 5/8 x 4 1/16 in. (4.2 x 1.7 x 10.4 cm), Head of a duck with the figure of Eros.. These reliefs once decorated a…
Two border fragments, 17th or 18th century, France or the Netherlands, Tapestry weave in wool with highlights in off-white silk. Modern light yellow woven tape on b, a: 7 1/2 x 28 3/4 in. (19 x…
Bowl rim with rosettes, 6th–5th century B.C., SILVER, 1 3/4 × 4 7/8 × 1/4 in. (4.4 × 12.5 × 0.6 cm), Gold and Silver
Gold earring with head of a lion, Classical or Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 5/8 x 1/4 x 9/16 in. (1.6 x 0.7 x 1.4 cm), Gold and Silver
Icon with Christ Pantokrator, ca. 1350 or later, Made in probably Greece, Byzantine, Steatite, green, Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 3/4 in. (6.7 x 6.7 x 1.9 cm), Steatites, The inscription identifies…
[Three Children and a Dog Playing in the Creek, July 4, 1883], 1883, Albumen silver print , 8.9 x 11.2 cm (3 1/2 x 4 7/16 in.), Photographs, Thomas Eakins (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…
Inlay, wing from a winged sun or falcon, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 200 BC–100 AD, From Egypt, Glass, H. 1.3 × L. 4 cm (1/2 × 1 9/16 in.), Monochrome and mosaic glass sections have…
Vanity Sounds the Horn and Ignorance Unleashes the Hounds Overconfidence, Rashness, and Desire (from The Hunt of the Frail Stag), ca. 1500–1525, South Netherlandish, Wool warp, wool and silk…
Clock (Pendule D'officier), Movement by Firm of Meuron et Companie, Geneva and Paris (ca. 1790), ca. 1800, Swiss (Geneva) with French (Paris) case, Case: gilt bronze, enamel, blued steel…
Choir Stall Fragment, 15th century, French or South Netherlandish, Oak, Overall: 5 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. (14 x 59.1 cm), Woodwork-Furniture
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); L. of head 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm); W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Bow-fronted cabinet, ca. 1760–65, British, Painted and varnished pine, ivory knobs on drawers, 68 × 32 × 19 in. (172.7 × 81.3 × 48.3 cm), Woodwork-Furniture
Frans Snyders, from The Iconography, early 17th century, Etching; first state, plate: 9 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (24.1 x 15.5 cm), Prints, Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
Pair of Neck Defenses (Crinet) and Breast Defense (Peytral) from a Horse Armor, 15th–17th century, Tibetan or Mongolian, Leather, iron, brass or copper alloy, gold, shellac, pigments, textile,…
Cover, late 18th century, Spanish (possibly Valencia or Talavera), Silk; linen; ink, 74 3/4 x 66 1/2 in. (192 x 169.4 cm), Textiles-Ecclesiastical
Carpet with Chintimani Border and Lotus Design, early 17th century, Attributed to probably Syria, Animal hair (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, L. 126 x W. 49.5 in. (343 x…
Carpet, 17th century, Attributed to Egypt, Cairo, Wool (warp, weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, 65 in. high 35.50 in. wide (165.1 cm high 90.2 cm wide), Textiles-Rugs, The scalloped…
Marble sarcophagus lid with reclining couple, Imperial, Severan, ca. A.D. 220, Roman, Marble, length 91in. (231.1cm), Stone Sculpture, The couple are shown as semidivine personifications of water…
Earring, delta-shaped, Gold, Other: 11/16 × 3/16 × 1 1/4 in. (1.8 × 0.5 × 3.3 cm), Gold and Silver
Ostrakon, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 4 1/4 x 6 11/16 in. (10.8 x 17 cm), Ceramics
Vase fragment, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, 1 9/16 × 1 11/16 × 1/4 in. (4 × 4.2 × 0.6 cm), Vases, Niobids.
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); L. of head 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 3.4 oz. (96.4 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), Kashira (a); H. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); Wt. 0.6 oz.…
Gold pin with bud finial, Late Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Gold, Other: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Gold and Silver, Pin with bud finial from a tomb group allegedly from Vulci, one of…
Bowl, 12th–13th century, Byzantine, Earthenware, glaze, Overall: 3 5/16 x 5 11/16 in. (8.4 x 14.4 cm), Ceramics
Key Handle, 1st–7th century, Roman, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 3/4 x 15/16 x 5/8 in. (4.4 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Samoyed Man, ca. 1780–1800, Russian, St. Petersburg, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, The Imperial Porcelain Factory entered a period of prosperity…
Standing male worshiper, Early Dynastic I-II, ca. 2900–2600 B.C., Mesopotamia, Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar), Sumerian, Gypsum alabaster, shell, black limestone, bitumen, 11 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 3 7/8…
Fragment of a Ceremonial Cubit Rod, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, mudstone, l. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); w. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); h. 3 cm (1 3/16 in)
Shark Pendant, 11th–16th century, Panama, Chiriqui, Gold (cast), Overall: 3 3/4 in. (9.53 cm), Metal-Ornaments
Molded plaque: couple, Isin-Larsa–early Old Babylonian, ca. 2000–1700 B.C., Southern Mesopotamia, Isin-Larsa–Old Babylonian, Ceramic, 5 x 2 7/8 in. (12.7 x 7.3 cm), Ceramics-Reliefs
Seal Impression, Saint Hubert/Eustace/or Giles, ca. 1358, Netherlandish or South Lowlands (?), Red wax, Overall (with parchment ribbons): 3 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/16 in. (7.9 x 2.8 x 0.5 cm),…
Gate-leg Drop-leaf Table, 1700–1750, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Yellow pine, 30 x 57 1/2 x 50 1/2 in. (76.2 x 146.1 x 128.3 cm), Furniture
Plate Four from Nouveavx Desseins D'Arquebvseries, ca. 1730, Paris, French, Paris, Engraving, sheet: 11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in. (29.8 x 23.2 cm); plate: 9 1/4 x 6 5/8 in. (23.5 x 16.8 cm), Works on…
Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières, 1845, Graphite on white wove paper darkened to buff, mounted on stiff paper, 12 13/16 x 10 3/4 in. (32.5 x 27.3 cm); Rabbet: 22 x 16 in. (55.9…
Education of the Virgin by Saint Anne, 15th century, Spanish, Alabaster, paint, Overall: 31 1/8 x 8 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. (79.1 x 21.6 x 10.5 cm), Sculpture-Stone
Leaf from a Manuscript of Valerius Maximus, ca. 1380–90, Made in Paris, France, French, Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment, Overall: 15 3/16 x 11 3/4 in. (38.6 x 29.8 cm), Manuscripts and…
Figure, 10th–12th century, Attributed to Iran, Ivory; carved and incised, H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ivories and Bone
Plate, 1744–49, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Tomb Chapel of Raemkai: East Wall, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, ca. 2446–2389 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, North of the Djoser pyramid complex, Mariette D3, Egyptian Antiquities…
Straight, Double-Edged Sword Blade (Ken), 5th century, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japanese, Steel, L. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm), Swords, The ken, a sword with a straight double-edged blade based on…
Ball, sling, Punic, ca. 1st half of 2nd century BC, Carthaginian, Clay, 1 7/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 1/8 in. (3.6 × 4.7 × 2.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Clay
Necklace of Gold Ball Beads, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1975 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Wah (), Mummy, bandages at neck, 1920, Gold, linen…
Tray, Firm of Henry Clay (died 1812), first half 19th century, British, Black lacquered, painted and gilded papier-mâché, Overall: 2 1/4 × 31 × 23 in. (5.7 × 78.7 × 58.4 cm), Papier…
Portrait of a Young Man of the Van Steynoert Family, Oil on wood, Overall, with arched top and engaged frame, 16 1/8 x 12 3/4 in. (41 x 32.4 cm); painted surface 13 5/8 x 10 1/8 in. (34.6 x 25.7…
Ostrakon with a Letter to Epiphanius from His Mother, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragments with ink inscription, a) 2 7/16 x 2 15/16 in. (6.2 x 7.4 cm), Ceramics
Devotional pendant, late 16th or early 17th century, probably Spanish, Cut and polished reversed-painted and reverse-gilt rock crystal; silver gilt. Assembled., H. 6.6 cm, W. 5.5 cm, D. 1.6 cm
The Crucifixion, ca. 1365, Tempera on wood, gold ground, 54 1/8 x 32 1/4 in. (137.5 x 81.9 cm), Paintings, Andrea di Cione (Orcagna) (Italian, Florence 1315/20–1368 Florence) , and workshop,…
Box, 580–640, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Cedar with paint, Overall: 1 3/16 x 9 9/16 x 6 3/16 in. (3 x 24.3 x 15.7 cm), Woodwork-Miscellany
Badge, 13th century (?), Spanish, Copper, gold, enamel, H. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); W. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g), Miscellaneous-Badges
Bifolium from a Qur'an Manuscript, 11th–12th century, Attributed to Egypt, Ink on paper, 6 3/8 x 8 1/2 in. (16.2 x 21.6 cm), Codices
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); L. of head 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads

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