Librifly Art Gallery


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Double-Sided Ivory Liturgical Comb with Scenes of Henry II and Thomas Becket, ca. 1200–1210, Made in Canterbury, England (possibly), British, Ivory, Overall: 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 1/2 in. (8.6 x 8.6 x…
Bowl, late 18th century, British, Worcester, Soft-paste porcelain, Height: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense), 15th–17th century, Tibetan or Mongolian, Iron, leather, brass or copper alloy, H. 21 in. (53.3 cm); W. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 13.2 oz. (3095.8 g),…
'A Fire-Worshipper Received at the Board of Abraham the Patriarch', Folio from a Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di, 17th century, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Codices
Topographia Variarum Regionum Pars Prima, 17th century, Etching and engraving, Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 5/16 in. (12.3 × 18.5 cm), Prints, After Hans Bol (Netherlandish, Mechelen 1534–1593 Amsterdam)
Griffin and Other Monster, 15th century, Spanish, Alabaster, Overall: 18 5/16 x 9 7/8 x 9 1/4 in. (46.5 x 25.1 x 23.5 cm), Sculpture, Gil de Siloe (Spanish, active 1475–1505)
Wall fountain, 18th century, French, Faience, Height: 20 in. (50.8 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Noh Costume (Nuihaku) with Books and Nandina Branches, 胴箔地南天冊子模様縫箔, Edo period (1615–1868), second half of the 18th century, Japan, Silk embroidery and metallic leaf on…
Arrowhead, 2500–1500 B.C.; A.D. 400–700, Made in Northern France, Frankish, Flint, Overall: 1 x 11/16 x 3/16 in. (2.5 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm), Stone-Flint
Quatrefoil Plaque, 15th century, South Netherlandish, Basse taille enamel, silver, Overall: 3 7/16 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in. (8.7 x 8.2 x 0.5 cm), Enamels-Basse taille
Ring with red glass, Late Imperial, 3rd century A.D., Roman, Gold, glass, Diameter: 1 1/16 × 1/4 in. (2.7 × 0.7 cm), Gold and Silver
Ring with solid hoop, Gold, Diameter: 13/16 in. (2 cm), Gold and Silver
Bridle Gauntlet, 16th century, German, Steel, L. 13 in. (33 cm), Armor Parts-Gauntlets
Turkomen Horseman, 16th century, Attributed to Iran, Ink, transparent and opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm), Codices
Fragment, 16th century, Attributed to Turkey, Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas (kemha), Textile: H. 28 1/2 in. (72.4 cm), Textiles-Woven
Badge (probably from Horse Harness), ca. 1400, Spanish, Copper, gold, enamel, L. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); W. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g), Miscellaneous-Badges
Ornamental Fish, 1st century B.C.–A.D. 7th century, Peru, Moche, Copper, H. 2 15/16 x W. 5 3/8 in. (7.4 x 13.7 cm), Metal-Ornaments
American Creeper, Blake House, 1860, Albumen silver print from paper negative, 15.7 x 20.6 cm. (6 3/16 x 8 1/8 in.), Photographs, Alfred Capel Cure (British, 1826–1896)
Limestone inscribed relief, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H. 30.5 cm; W. 41.1 cm, Cesnola Inscriptions, Zeus, holding a thunderbolt in his right hand, sits on a throne…
Netsuke of Monkey on a Bamboo Fan, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke
Vase, 1897, Stoneware, H. 8-1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics-Pottery
Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape, Oil on canvas, 24 3/8 x 29 1/8 in. (61.9 x 74 cm), Paintings, Abraham Brueghel (Flemish, 1631–1697), Our knowledge of Italian still life painting…
Dish, 1700–1725, Chinese, for European market, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanonē), dated 1645, Japanese, Steel, L. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); L. of head 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Wt. 5.7 oz. (161.6 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora, Archaic, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H: 25 in. (63.5 cm), Vases, Obverse, Athena, Reverse, pankration (athletic contest) and…
A Monk with a Carrot and a Woman with a Chamber Pot, late 17th–mid-18th century, Pen and brown ink, 11 x 7 7/8 in. (28 x 20 cm), Drawings, Pier Leone Ghezzi (Italian, Comunanza near Ascoli…
Fragment of a Dish, 13th–14th century, Made in Egypt, Earthenware; incised decoration under green-gray glaze, Ceramics
A Woman Fishing, 1884, Conté crayon, 12 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (30.8 x 23.8 cm), Drawings, Georges Seurat (French, Paris 1859–1891 Paris)
Earring, 17th–19th century, Tibet, Silver gilt with precious and semi-precious stones, 6 1/4 x 3 in. (15.9 x 7.6 cm), Jewelry
Boys in a Dory, 1873, Watercolor washes and gouache over graphite underdrawing on medium rough textured white wove paper, 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. (24.8 x 35.2 cm), Drawings, Winslow Homer…
Candlestick, Pricket, 15th century, South Netherlandish, Brass, Overall: 15 3/4 x 6 7/16 in. (40 x 16.4 cm), Metalwork-Brass
Biconical bowl, first half 13th century, Syrian, Fritware, underglaze-painted., Diameter: 19.7 cm., Ceramics-Pottery
Costume Armor in the Classical Style, ca. 1788–90, Paris, French, Paris, Linen, papier-mâché, bole, gold leaf, graphite (helmet); silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn…
Bead, Roman, Glass, Height: 13/16 x 9/16 in. (2.1 x 1.4 cm), Glass, Black, opaque cylindrical bead, marbled in color.
Cross-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, Four…
Snuffbox, mid-19th century, European, Silver, L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Cornet à Pistons in B-flat, 1833, Paris, France, French, Brass, touch pieces of ivory, H. 28.5 cm x Bell Diam. 11.8 cm (11 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.), Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn, Courtois frères, The…
Pyxis, ca. 950–75, Made in Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Spanish, Elephant ivory, Overall: 4 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. (11.7 x 10.5 cm), Ivories, This exquisitely carved cylindrical box is believed to be one…
The Rameseum of El-Kurneh, Thebes, 1857, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 37.9 x 47.7 cm (14 15/16 x 18 3/4 in.), Photographs, Francis Frith (British, Chesterfield, Derbyshire…
Crystals, quartz, 5, Quartz, black, .b: 11/16 × 7/16 × 5/16 in., 0.1oz. (1.8 × 1.1 × 0.9 cm, 2.3g), Miscellaneous-Stone
Fireback, last quarter 17th century, French, Cast iron, 48 × 40 1/2 in. (121.9 × 102.9 cm), Metalwork-Iron, Fireback: a rectangular plaque with a broken arch at the top surmounted by a vase…
View of Antsahatsiroa, Madagascar, 1862–65, Madagascar, Antsahatsiroa, Albumen print from a collodion negative, 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (19.1 x 16.5 cm), Photographs, William Ellis (British,…
Gold earring with head of a bull, Classical or Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 1/2 x 3/16 x 5/8 in. (1.3 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm), Gold and Silver
Shawl, 18th century, Attributed to India, Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh, Silk and metal thread, 166 in. high 74.50 in. wide (421.6 cm high 189.2 cm wide), Textiles-Costumes
Capriccio with a Statue of a Warrior and a Ruined Castle on the Shore of the Lagoon, ca. 1780–90, Pen and brown ink, gray wash, 18 9/16 x 13 11/16 in. (47.1 x 34.7 cm), Drawings, Giacomo…
Dish with Heraldic Shield, 1470–1500, Made in probably Manises, Valencia, Spain, Spanish, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall: 17 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. (43.5 x 7 cm), Ceramics, Toward the end of the…
Pendant with geometric ornament, Cypriot, Silver, Other: 13/16 x 5/8 x 1 7/16 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 3.6 cm), Gold and Silver
Tomb and Medals of Pope Sixtus V, 1630, Engraving, plate: 13 1/8 x 9 in. (33.3 x 22.8 cm), Prints, Engraved by Matthaeus Greuter (German, Strassburg ca. 1566–1638 Rome)
Winged Pendant, before 16th century, Colombia, Tairona, Stone, Height 34-1/2 in., Stone-Ornaments
Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira), 1743–1801, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, gold, Fuchi (a); H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3…
Flint Flake, Early Dynastic Period ?, Dynasty 0–2, ca. 3100–2650 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Deir el-Ballas, Flint, L. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); w. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
Hexagonal Pin, 100–300, Made in Gaul, Roman, Champlevé enamel, bronze, Overall: 1 9/16 x 1/2 in. (4 x 1.3 cm), Enamels-Champlevé
Necklace, Gold, Other: 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm), Gold and Silver
Shrine, Saint Manchan, early 20th century (original dated 12th century), Irish, Wood, bronze, brass, enamel, Overall: 20 1/4 x 21 7/8 x 16 1/2 in. (51.4 x 55.6 x 41.9 cm), Reproductions-Enamels
Figure of a Man, 13th century, Attributed to Egypt or Iraq, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm), Codices
Sculpture Relief, 15th century (?), French or South Netherlandish, Ivory, Overall (ivory only): 4 3/8 x 6 3/16 x 1/2 in. (11.1 x 15.7 x 1.2 cm), Ivories
Plaque with the Holy Women at the Sepulchre, ca. 1140–60, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Walrus ivory, Overall (including mount): 8 3/8 x 7 11/16 x 1 1/4 in. (21.2 x 19.6 x 3.2 cm),…
Dragon in Rocky Landscapes, 17th–18th century, Attributed to Turkey, Ink on paper, 9.75 in. high 7.62 in. wide (24.8 cm high 19.4 cm wide), Codices
Mars, ca. 1605, Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt., H. 24.8 cm, w. 19.8 cm., Enamels, probably Jean Limosin (French, b. ca. 1580 Limoges–d. 1646)
Diptych with tabernacle frames, ca. 1400–1410, Sienese, Poplar. Carved, gilt; red-orange bole., Overall, left, 46.5 x 19.8 cm, right, 46.9 x 19.6 cm; sight, both 40.6 x 16.5 cm; engaged.,…
Ornament, ca. 800 B.C., Made in Ireland, Irish, Gold, Overall: 2 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (5.3 x 2.8 x 2.9 cm), Metalwork-Gold, Though objects such as these are conventionally called “dress…
Trencher (one of a set), late 16th–early 17th century, British, Oak and sycamore woods, painted, silvered and yellow varnished; inscription: ink (animal or vegetable), Diameter: 5 in. (12.7…
Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Watayama, Japanese, Steel, L. 8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm); L. of head 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads
Red polished ware jar, Predynastic, Naqada II, ca. 3500–3300 B.C., From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Hierakonpolis (Nekhen), Fort Cemetery (Hk 27), Tomb 32, 1934–35, Pottery, H: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Cross, 7th century, Late Roman, Silver, Overall: 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1/8 in. (3 x 3 x 0.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Minerva, ca. 1605, Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt., H. 24.4 cm, w. 19.1cm, Enamels, probably Jean Limosin (French, b. ca. 1580 Limoges–d. 1646)
Seated tambourine player, 12th century, Attributed to Iran, Stucco; molded and painted, 4 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (12.1 x 6.4 cm), Sculpture, The representation of courtly life and activities was a…
Anvil, 16th century, Italian, Iron, Wt. including stand 251 lb. (113852 g); H. without stand 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm), Miscellaneous
André Chénier, Poet (1762–1794), cast between 1844 and 1856, French, Bronze, Diameter: 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers (French, Angers…
Plaque, 12th century, Attributed to Italy, Sicily, Bone; carved and incised, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) , Ivories and Bone, This small pentagonal ivory plaque depicts a bird set against foliage.…
Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 18th century, Japanese, Gold, L. of each 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Wt. of each 0.3 oz. (8.5 g), Sword Furniture-Menuki
Priming Flask, late 16th century, East Indian (Italian Mountings), Amber, gold, enamel, pearls, diamond, L. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Wt. 1.5 oz. (42.5 g), Firearms Accessories-Flasks…
Behold the Child, 1906, Bronze, 17 x 14 x 10 in. (43.2 x 35.6 x 25.4 cm), Sculpture, Medardo Rosso (Italian, Turin 1858–1928 Milan), In his lifetime, the Italian sculptor Medardo Rosso was…
The Antechamber of the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, ca. 1765–68, Oil on canvas, 13 3/8 x 20 in. (34 x 50.8 cm), Paintings, Francesco Guardi (Italian, Venice 1712–1793 Venice), A pendant to…
Ostrakon, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Wood with ink inscription, Overall: 3 15/16 x 9 1/8 x 1/2 in. (10 x 23.2 x 1.3 cm), Woodwork-Miscellany
Reclining Nude, 1928, Oil on canvas (lined), 23 5/8 x 31 11/16 in., Paintings, Suzanne Valadon (French, Bessines-sur-Gartempe 1865–1938 Paris), Suzanne Valadon posed as a model for the…
Medallion, 1870–1900, Made in France, Copper, 5 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (13.3 x 13 cm), Metal, After Jean-Baptiste Nini (Italian, Urbino 1717–1786 Chaumont-sur-Loire)
Token of John Tyler, ca. 1876, Bronze, Diam. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Metal
Fragment, 6th–7th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wool, linen; tapestry weave, 4 1/2 in. high 1 15/16 in. wide (11.5 cm high 5 cm wide), Textiles
Rectangular Plaque, middle of 6th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 1/4 x 13/16 x 1/4 in. (3.1 x 2 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Pot, 9th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Stone; carved, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Stone
Mountain and Sky, ca. 1925, Oil on wood panel, 15 5/8 × 11 7/8 in. (39.7 × 30.2 cm), Paintings, Arthur Dove (American, Canandaigua, New York 1880–1946 Huntington, New York), This painting…
Head of Christ, ca. 1445, Oil on parchment, laid down on wood, Overall 5 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.9 x 10.8 cm); parchment 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (14.6 x 10.5 cm), Paintings, Petrus Christus…
The Lamentation, Oil on wood, 34 7/8 x 20 1/4 in. (88.6 x 51.4 cm), Paintings, Follower of the Master of the Virgin among Virgins (Netherlandish, active late 15th century), Paintings by the Master…
Flintlock Pistol Made for Charles XI of Sweden (1655–1697), dated 1676, Paris, French, Paris, Steel, gold, wood (walnut), L. 21 in. (53.3 cm), Firearms, This is the earliest dated firearm by…
Disk Brooch, 7th century (?), Frankish or Carolingian, Copper alloy, glass paste? cabochon, Overall: 1 1/16 x 1/2 in. (2.7 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Modern Art, 1895, Lithograph, Sheet: 20 1/16 × 15 3/8 in. (51 × 39.1 cm), Arthur Wesley Dow (American, Ipswich, Massachusetts 1857–1922 New York State)
Portrait of a young woman, 1850, French, Marble, 22 7/8 x 17 x 8 in. (58.1 x 43.2 x 20.3 cm), Sculpture, Henri-Baron de Triqueti (French, 1804–1874), The subject may be the sculptor's…
Mount Fuji of the Bamboo Grove, from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji, Edo period (1615–1868), 1835, Japan, Two volumes; woodblock print; ink on paper, Each: 9 × 6 1/4 × 1/2 in. (22.9 × 15.9…
Cuneiform tablet: fragment, administrative document, Seleucid, ca. 236 B.C., Mesopotamia, Seleucid, Clay, 1 1/8 x 2 1/16 x 7/8 in. (2.9 x 5.2 x 2.2 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed
Armchair, designed ca. 1786, woven 1790–91; chair frame second half 19th century, French, Beauvais, Carved and gilded wood; wool, silk, Overall: 37 3/4 × 27 × 24 in. (95.9 × 68.6 × 61 cm),…
Monkey, ca.1740, after a model of ca.1732, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Bes Amulet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Deir el-Ballas, Faience, H. 2.4 (15/16 in.); W. 1.2 (1/2 in.); D. 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Gold coin, Classical, ca. 312–306 B.C., Cypriot, Gold, Diameter: 1/4 (0.7, 0.89g), Coins, 1/10th stater. Minted at Salamis by king Menelaus. Obv.: head of Aphrodite l., wearing turreted…
Leaf from an Ivory Diptych, 1250–1300, Made in Paris, France, French, Ivory with traces of polychromy, Overall: 7 9/16 x 3 1/2 x 3/8 in. (19.2 x 8.9 x 1 cm), Ivories, Christ appears here in…
Crescent Ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Copper, H. 3 11/16 x W. 4 1/16 in. (9.4 x 10.3 cm), Metal-Ornaments
Bowl with Interlace Pattern and Yellow Flowers, 9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware), H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics
Chessmen (32), early 19th century, British, Bone, kings, confirmed: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) pawns, with slight variation in hts, confirmed: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm). Only the tallest and shortest examples…
Spiral, Cypriot, Gold, Diameter: 7/16 x 1/16 in. (1.2 x 0.1 cm), Gold and Silver
Stool, possibly 19th or first half 20th century, Northern European, Oak, turned., H. 62 cm, W. 37 cm, D. 37 cm, Woodwork-Furniture

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