Librifly Art Gallery


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Pen Box with Flowers, Birds and Animals, 17th century, Attributed to India, Ivory; carved, incised, and inlaid with black lacquer and gold, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm) , Ivories and Bone, Ivory inlaid…
Inlay, female face, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 100 BC–100 AD, From Egypt, Glass, H. 2.1 × W. 1.6 cm (13/16 × 5/8 in.), A mosaic glass technique allowed multiples of an image to be created:…
Plate 1: The Toilette of Venus; Venus reclining at center, gazing into a mirror held by Cupid, attendants fix her hair while a putto ties her sandal, above her chariot appears on a cloud; from…
Psalter, 13th century, British, Tempera and gold on parchment; leather binding, Overall (Closed): 11 3/4 x 8 7/16 x 1 1/8 in. (29.8 x 21.5 x 2.8 cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations
Plate One from Plusieurs Models des plus nouuelles manieres qui sont en usage en l'Art de Arquebuzerie, ca. 1660, Paris, French, Paris, Engraving, sheet: 7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm), Works on…
Jug, 16th century, Italian, Lead-glazed earthenware, Overall (confirmed): 7 3/4 × 6 × 6 in. (19.7 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm), Ceramics-Pottery
Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a field lease, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th–4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 2.6 x 4.2 x 2 cm (1 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in.),…
Side chair (sgabello), possibly 19th or early 20th century (with reused footboards, possibly 16th or 17th century), Italian, Walnut, carved., H. 101.6 cm, W. 34.3 cm, D. 35.6 cm, Woodwork-Furniture
Ceiling painting from the palace of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, Antechamber to King's…
Seated Chinese, ca. 1755–65, French, possibly Mennecy or Sceaux, Soft-paste porcelain, Height: 10 3/16 in. (25.9 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Spirals, Cypriot, Gold, Diameter: 1/2 x 1/16 in. (1.3 x 0.1 cm), Gold and Silver
Papyrus Fragment of a Letter from Moses to Epiphanius, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Overall: 1 11/16 x 2 3/4 in. (4.3 x 7 cm), Papyrus
Dish, early 16th century, German, Brass, Overall: 12 7/16 x 7/8 in. (31.6 x 2.3 cm), Metalwork-Brass
Earring with pendant and disc, Gold, Other: 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 7/16 in. (0.7 x 2.8 x 1.1 cm), Gold and Silver
Canine Bottle, 6th–7th century, Peru, Nasca or Wari, Ceramic, H. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics-Containers
Ear Stud, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, Overall: L. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); greatest diam. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
Dish for a ewer (bacile da versatore), ca. 1530–40, Italian, Deruta, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm), Ceramics-Pottery
Side chair, 1815–19, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Mahogany, mahogany veneer, gilded gesso, brass with maple, 33 3/8 x 18 x 19 1/4 in. (84.8 x 45.7 x 48.9 cm),…
Ewer, 9th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; slip-covered, unglazed, 9/16 in. (1.4 cm), Ceramics
Gorget, 1200–1400, United States, Georgia, Mississippian, Shell, pigment, H. 3 3/4 x W. 4 1/4 in. (9.5 x 10.8 cm), Shell-Ornaments
Four deities from a Vajradhatu (Diamond World) Mandala, Eastern Javanese period, last quarter of the 10th–first half of the 11th century, Indonesia (Java, Nganjuk), Bronze, H. each approx. 3 1/2…
Gleanings from the 'Graphic', 1889, Illustrations: reproduced engravings, 10 13/16 x 14 7/8 x 7/16 in. (27.5 x 37.8 x 1.1 cm), Books, Randolph Caldecott (British, Chester 1846–1886 St.…
Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in. (6.2 x 2.1 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard…
Dresser cloth, 1840–80, French or Swiss, silk on linen, Overall: 16 1/2 x 17 in. (41.9 x 43.2 cm), Textiles
Necklace with 187 beads, Early Imperial, Augustan, late 1st century B.C.–middle of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass, Other: 23 in. (58.4 cm), Glass
Shikishi (square calligraphy paper) Box with Design of Flowers and Praying Mantis, 花草蟷螂蒔絵色紙箱, Meiji period (1868–1912), second half of the19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood…
Lion, 12th century, Mosan or German, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 in. (3.5 x 2.5 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Hammered Silver Miniature Drum, 11th–mid-15th century, Peru, Chimú or Chancay, Copper (hammered), gilt (?), Width 1-1/2 in. (3.9 cm), Metal-Ornaments
Ticket of Membership, 1800–1883, Made in France, Gilt bronze, Diam. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Metal
Virgin and Child, 14th century, French, Ivory, Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. (16.5 x 5.7 x 4.1 cm), Ivories
Ostrakon with a Letter to Elias, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 5 5/16 x 8 in. (13.5 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics
Ostrakon, 580–640, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 5 11/16 x 4 1/8 in. (14.5 x 10.5 cm), Ceramics
Silver denarius of Aemilius Scaurus, Late Republican, 58 B.C., Roman, Silver, 3.9g (3.9g), Coins, M.SCAVR. EX S.C. AED.CVR, kneeling figure with camel , P.HVPSAEVS. AED.CVR. C.HVPSAE.COS…
The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest, 1852–54, Oil on wood, 31 1/2 x 48 in. (80 x 121.9 cm), Paintings, Théodore Rousseau (French, Paris 1812–1867 Barbizon), As related…
Pharmacy Jar, 1400–1450, Made in probably Manises, Valencia, Spain, Spanish, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall: 13 1/16 x diam. 6 1/8 in. (33.2 x diam. 15.6 cm), Ceramics, This work is decorated…
Bronze coin of Cyzicus, Mid Imperial, Severan, A.D. 222–235, Roman, Asia Minor, Bronze, 0.4oz. (11.4g), Coins, M AVP CEVH ALEXANDROC AV, bust of Alexander Severus/KVZIKHNWN DIC NEWKOPWN, table…
Tazza, ca. 1850, British, Earthenware, Overall (confirmed): 7 × 12 1/8 × 7 5/8 in. (17.8 × 30.8 × 19.4 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, This boat-shaped tazza reflects the remarkably inventive…
The Fall of Phaeton, 1540–66, Engraving, sheet: 16 1/8 x 11 1/16 in. (41 x 28.1 cm), Prints, Nicolas Beatrizet (French, Lunéville 1515–ca. 1566 Rome (?)), After Michelangelo Buonarroti…
[Family Group], 1861–65, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: 28.9 x 39.5 cm (11 3/8 x 15 9/16 in.), Photographs, Unknown, Although Civil War photography has been much studied, there…
Steel Knife with Ivory Handle, 14th century, Made in Venice, Italy, Italian, Ivory, steel, Overall: 11 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. (28.5 x 3.8 x 1.2 cm), Ivories
Vase fragment, Roman, Terracotta, 3 3/4in. (9.5cm), Vases, Part of two-handled cup with green glaze; rosette and bands in relief.
Bust of an Apostle, early 15th century, North Italian, Gilt copper alloy, Overall: 3 7/16 x 3 7/8 x 9/16 in. (8.8 x 9.9 x 1.4 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Cup, 18th century, Japanese, Porcelain, Overall: H. 1 1/2 x W. 2 5/8 in. (3.8 x 6.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Knife Handle (Kozuka), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, silver, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16…
Side Chair, 1770–75, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, tulip poplar, yellow pine, 39 1/4 x 22 3/8 x 22 1/4 in. (99.7 x 56.8 x 56.5 cm), Furniture, Attributed…
Close Helmet, ca. 1575, Italian, Steel, Wt. 7 lb. 4 oz. (3.25 kg), Helmets
Ostrakon with Biblical Text, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 6 15/16 x 4 7/16 in. (17.7 x 11.2 cm), Ceramics
Door Knocker, late 16th century, Spanish, Iron, Overall (Plate-c): 5 7/16 x 3/4 in. (13.8 x 1.9 cm), Metalwork-Iron
Ring with scaraboid, Silver, agate, Other: 15/16 × 1 × 1/8 in. (2.3 × 2.5 × 0.3 cm), Gold and Silver
Bowl, ca. 1680, Japanese, for European market, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
Armor for Field and Tournament, ca. 1575–80, probably Milan, Italian, probably Milan, Steel, gold, silver, H. 71 1/2 in. (181.61 cm); Wt. 52 lb. 4 oz. (23.7 kg), Armor for Man, This richly…
Pair of Pistol Holsters, mid-18th century, probably Italian or French, Velvet, metallic thread, leather, 51.87.1; H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm); W. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm); 51.87.2; H. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm);…
Pendant Cross, 6th–7th century, Made in Medinet Habu (near Thebes), Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Rock crystal with silver fittings, Overall (with silver fitting): 3 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in. (8.6 x 4.1…
Equal-Arm Brooch, ca. 650–750, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 7/8 x 1/2 x 5/16 in. (4.8 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Papyrus Fragments of a Letter, 7th century, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus with ink, Framed: 4 5/8 x 5 5/16 in. (11.7 x 13.5 cm), Papyrus
Credence (chest), mid-19th century, French, Walnut, H. 68 cm, W. 36.7 cm, D. 63 cm, Woodwork-Furniture
Plaque from a Casket with Jousting Scenes, ca. 1320–40, Made in possibly Paris, France, French, Ivory, Overall: 3 7/8 x 6 15/16 x 1/4 in. (9.8 x 17.6 x 0.7 cm), Ivories
View of the Campidoglio with the Statue of Marcus Aurelius, 1762, Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor over red chalk counterproof., 17 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. (43.8 x 33.4 cm), Drawings, Hubert…
Virgin and Child, ca. 1270–1300, Made in Limoges, France, French, Copper: repoussé, engraved, gilt, cut out and nailed; champlevé enamel: lapis and light blue, red; gems; wood core…
Oriental Man, ca. 1840, Russian, Gorbunovo, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Susanna and the Elders, Oil on wood, 18 1/4 x 25 3/8 in. (46.4 x 64.5 cm), Paintings, Workshop of Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
Fantasia, Pastel on canvas, 25 5/8 x 18 1/4 in. (65.1 x 46.4 cm), Drawings, Jules Chéret (French, Paris 1836–1932 Nice)
Bowl with Stippled Designs, 9th–14th century, Colombia, Rio Cauca, Quimbaya, Ceramic, Height 2-1/8 in., Ceramics-Containers
Neckrest, 12th–4th century B.C., Ecuador, Chorrera, Ceramic, slip, pigment, H. 2 1/4 x W. 6 1/4 in. (5.7 x 15.9 cm), Ceramics-Containers
Fan, mid-19th century, possibly French, Paper, ivory, gilt, Overall (confirmed): 11 × 20 3/4 in. (27.9 × 52.7 cm), Fans
Border Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Linen, 9 5/8 x 13 in. (24.5 x 33 cm), Textiles-Laces
Tureen, 1750–60, French, Tin-glazed earthenware, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm.), Ceramics-Pottery
Angels in the Sky, before 1762, Pen and gray and brown ink, gray and brown wash, 6 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (16.5 x 23 cm), Drawings, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1727–1804 Venice)
Virgin and Child, ca. 1400, French, Ivory, Overall: 2 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 13/16 in. (5.2 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm), Ivories
Gold earring with head of a lion, Classical or Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 11/16 x 1/4 x 5/8 in. (1.7 x 0.7 x 1.5 cm), Gold and Silver
Seated Female Figure, 1st–3rd century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit, Lagunillas, Ceramic, H. 18 3/4 x W. 16 in. (47.6 x 40.6 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture
Pyrotchnia or a Discourse of Artificial Fire-Works, A Short Treatise of Geometrie, 1635, Illustrations: engraving, 11 1/4 x 7 11/16 x 1 1/4 in. (28.5 x 19.5 x 3.2 cm)
Skirt panel, 1760s, British, Spitalfields, Silk, H. 39 x W. 20 inches (99.1 x 50.8 cm), Textiles-Woven
Tell el-Yahudiya-ware juglet, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15–17, ca. 1640–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, pottery; Tell el-Yahudiyeh ware, h. 9.7 cm (3…
Belt Plate Fragment, 4th–7th century, Frankish, Iron, silver inlay, Overall: 1 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. (4.9 x 4.5 x 0.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron
The Favorite Cat, 1838–46, Hand-colored lithograph, Image: 12 3/16 × 8 11/16 in. (31 × 22 cm), Prints
Textile, 15th century, German, Linen, Overall: 2 3/16 × 2 9/16 in. (5.5 × 6.5 cm), Textiles-Woven
Fragments, 5th–7th century, Attributed to possibly Egypt, Wool, linen; tapestry weave, a: L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Textiles
Badge with Bust of Crowned Becket, 15th century, British, Tin/lead alloy, Overall: 1 5/16 x 15/16 x 1/8 in. (3.4 x 2.4 x 0.3 cm), Metalwork-Tin/lead alloy
Reclining Nude (Thin Adeline), 1906, Oil on canvas, 18 1/8 × 15 1/8 in. (46 × 38.4 cm), Paintings, Walter Richard Sickert (British, Munich 1860–1942 Bathampton, Somerset), In the fall of…
Earring with swans or geese, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, garnet, Other: 1 1/16 × 9/16 × 7/8 in. (2.7 × 1.4 × 2.2 cm), Gold and Silver
Bead, Gold, Diameter: 1/4 × 5/16 in. (0.7 × 0.7 cm), Gold and Silver
Earring, 3rd century (?), Avar, Gold, Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 7/16 x 3/8 in., 0.2oz. (5.7 x 3.7 x 1 cm, 5g), Metalwork-Gold
Augustin Pajou (1730–1809), 1803–9, French, Bronze, Diameter: 12 in. (30.5 cm), Sculpture-Bronze
Snuffbox, 1823, Russian, Velikiy Ustyug, Silver, partly gilded, and niello, 3 5/16 × 2 1/8 in. (8.4 × 5.4 cm), Metalwork-Silver In Combination
Key Handle, 1st–7th century, Roman, Copper alloy, Overall: 3 3/4 x 1 13/16 x 1 5/8 in. (9.6 x 4.6 x 4.1 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Standing Man, Turned to the Left, ca. 1742–57, Pen and brown ink, brown wash, 7 5/8 x 4 9/16 in. (19.3 x 11.6 cm), Drawings, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 626–539 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Clay, 5 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm (2 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.),…
Cippus fragment with Phoenician inscription, Cypriot, Marble, white, Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 x 2 1/2 in. (7 x 7.6 x 6.4 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, Dedication of an offering.
Saint Julian the Hospitaler (with Saint Nicholas of Bari), Tempera on wood, gold ground, Overall, with shaped top and engaged (modern) frame, 58 3/4 x 17 in. (149.2 x 43.2 cm); Saint Julian 39 5/8…
Chair Seat, mid-19th century, Canada, New Brunswick or Nova Scotia, Micmac, Birchbark, wood, quill, H. 12 x W. 14 1/2 in. (30.5 x 36.8 cm), Bark-Ornaments
Textile, 15th century, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Silk, linen and gold thread, Overall: 14 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (36.8 × 9.8 cm), Textiles-Woven
Horse Bridle Ornament (Katanga Njara), 19th century or earlier, Indonesia, Sumba Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Sumba Island, Silver or bronze, Length 3-7/8 in., Metal-Implements
Spoon, 5th–8th century, From Palestine, Sbaita, Bronze, H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm), Metal
Noh Costume (Nuihaku) with Ivy, Incense Wrappers, and Bamboo Blinds, 胴箔地蔦香包下地窓模様縫箔, Edo period (1615–1868), first half of the 18th century, Japan, Silk embroidery and…
Bust-Length Portrait of a Woman, late 17th–early 18th century, Attributed to Iran, Isfahan, Ink, pencil, and gold on paper, 9.81 in. high 6.81 in. wide (24.9 cm high 17.3 cm wide), Codices
Dish (coppa umbonata), 1522, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 8 1/4 in. (20.9 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, probably workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian (Gubbio), active first half…
The Nun, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538, Woodcut, Sheet: 2 5/8 x 1 15/16 in. (6.6 x 4.9 cm), Prints, Designed by Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)
Dish: The Destruction of the Hosts of Pharaoh, probably early 17th century, Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt., 20 11/16 x 15 3/4 in. (52.5 x 40 cm), Enamels, Master IC (probably Jean…
Virgin and Child, ca. 1275–1325, Made in Rhine valley, Germany or France, East French or German, Wood, polychromy, Overall: 20 3/8 x 9 15/16 x 9 9/16 in. (51.8 x 25.2 x 24.3 cm), Sculpture-Wood

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