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Earflare Fragment, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gold, stone, Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Metal-Ornaments
Rectangular Plaque, middle of 6th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 x 13/16 x 1/4 in. (2.5 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
元 李堯夫 蘆葉達摩圖 軸, Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi River on a reed, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), before 1317, China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 33 3/4 × 13 5/16 in. (85.7…
Dish, 18th century, Chinese, for European market, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 11 5/16 in. (28.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
Band Fragment, 11th–12th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wool, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Textiles-Woven
Bowl of Nebekh Fruit, 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, Pottery, diam. 8.5 cm…
Netsuke of Rabbit Stirring Elixir, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke
Incense burner (brûle-parfum), ca. 1775, French, Gilded and marbelized oak and beech, gilt-bronze, copper, tin and tin-plating, 40 × 18 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (101.6 × 47 × 47 cm),…
String of Cylindrical Beads, Middle Kingdom–New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–20, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Deir el-Ballas, Feldspar, faience, L. 5.5 cm (2…
Pendant in the form of a spearhead, Etruscan, Gold, garnet, Other: 1/4 × 3/16 × 1 11/16 in. (0.7 × 0.5 × 4.3 cm), Gold and Silver, With suspended garnet, fragment of chain attached to…
The Yellow Swallowtail from The Butterflies and Moths of America Part 2, 1860, Color lithograph, sheet: 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm)
Ring with sard, Gold, sard, Other: 15/16 × 1 × 5/16 in. (2.4 × 2.5 × 0.7 cm), Gold and Silver
A View of Moulins, ca. 1850–60, Graphite and watercolor on heavy wove paper, 12 1/2 x 20 1/16 in. (31.7 x 51 cm), Drawings, Henri-Joseph Harpignies (French, Valenciennes 1819–1916 Saint-Privé)
Serinette, early 19th century, France, French, Wood, metal, L. (along sides): ( 7-7/8 in.); W. (across front): 26.1 cm (10-3/8 in.); H. (incl. lid): 15 cm (6 in.), Aerophone-Automatic
Beaker with scroll ornamentation, 15th–16th century, Peru, Inca (?), Silver, gold, Overall: 5 1/2 in. (13.97 cm), Metal-Containers
Virgin and Child with the Pietà and Saints, Tempera and gold on wood, (a) 49 1/4 x 24 1/4 in. (125.1 x 61.5 cm); (b) 49 x 24 3/4 in. (124.5 x 62.9 cm); (c) 57 x 29 in. (144.8 x 73.7 cm); (d) 49 x…
Portrait of Ustad Muhammad Ali, 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, H. 9 11/16 in.. (24.6 cm), Codices
Stud, first half of the 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 9/16 x 1/4 in. (1.5 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Smallsword, hallmarked for 1694–95, Paris, French, Paris, Silver, gold, wood, steel, L. 36 1/2 in. (92.7 cm); L. of blade 29 15/16 in. (76 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 1 lb.…
Shofar, 18th century (?), ram's horn, Height: 22 15/16 in. (58.2 cm), Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn
Key, 14th century, German, Iron, Overall: 10 15/16 x 4 3/16 x 13/16 in. (27.8 x 10.6 x 2 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the…
Earring in the form of a shield, Gold, Other (): 3/8 × 7/16 × 1 5/8 in. (1 × 1.2 × 4.1 cm), Gold and Silver
Pair of Wheellock Pistols, ca. 1570–80, French, Steel, gold, silver, brass, wood (walnut), staghorn, pigment, L. of each pistol 20 1/8 in. (51.1 cm); Cal. of 14.253a in (11.2 mm); Cal. of…
Belt Buckle, ca. 1868, Made in San Francisco, California, United States, Gold and champlevé enamel, 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (3.8 x 5.7 cm), Jewelry
Stamp Box, ca. 1910–20, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Favrile glass, bronze, 4 x 2 3/16 in. (10.2 x 5.6 cm), Metal, Tiffany Studios (1902–32)
Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng mark and period (1723–35), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels, H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Ceramics
Basin, ca. 1765, Chinese, for British market, Hard-paste porcelain, Overall: 4 3/8 × 10 7/8 in. (11.1 × 27.6 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
Salver, early 20th century (original dated 1480), Portuguese, Silver gilt, Overall: 2 1/16 x 9 5/16 in. (5.2 x 23.6 cm), Reproductions-Metalwork
Cover, early 17th century, Italian or German, Linen; silk, 19 3/4 x 31 in. (50.2 x 78.7 cm), Textiles-Laces
Miniature Bottle, 11th–late 15th century, Peru, Chimú or Chancay, Silver, gilt, H x W: 4 x 2 15/16 in. (10.2 x 7.4 cm), Metal-Containers
Face Mask, 1st–8th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region, Mezcala, Basalt (andesite), H. 5 1/2 x W. 5 x D. 2 3/4 in. (14 x 12.7 x 7 cm), Stone-Sculpture
Netsuke of Mask of a Man with Open Mouth and Curly Hair, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/5 in. (3 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Netsuke
Pincushion, mid-19th century, Canada, Quebec, Huron, Silk, wool, glass, moosehair, H. 2 1/2 x W. 9 in. (6.4 x 22.9 cm), Textiles-Beadwork
The Bodhisattva Padmapani Lokeshvara, Transitional period, 11th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Copper alloy with gilding and semiprecious stones, H. 23 in. (58.4 cm); W. 10 1/2 in. (25.7 cm); D.…
Marble relief showing transport amphorae, Mid-Imperial, 2nd century A.D., Roman, Marble, H.: 11 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 3 in. (28.3 x 42.5 x 7.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, The relief appears to show a…
Mustard spoon, John Emes (active 1796–1808), 1797, British, London, Silver, Length: 4 in. (10.2 cm), Metalwork-Silver, John Emes (active 1796–1808)
Solidus, 394–395, Made in Mediolanum, Byzantine, Gold, Overall: 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2 x 0.1 cm), Coins
Tār, 19th century, Azerbaijan, Armenia or Georgia, Azerbaijani, wood, lamb skin?, wire, gut, metal, bone, Overall: 17.8 x 90.2cm (7 x 35 1/2in.), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted, The tār…
Chamber candlestick, 1836–37, British, London, Silver, h. 2 3/8 x w. 4 7/8 in. (6 x 12.4 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Charles Reilly (active 1829–after 1840), George Storer (active 1829–after 1840)
Equal-Arm Brooch, ca. 650–750, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 1 5/8 x 9/16 x 9/16 in. (4.1 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy
Finial, 1000–1600, Colombia, Tairona, Bone, H. 2 1/2 x W. 1 7/8 in. (6.4 x 4.8 cm), Bone/Ivory-Sculpture
Key, 15th century, German or South Netherlandish, Copper alloy, Overall: 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/4 in. (12.2 x 4.4 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often…
The Pope, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538, Woodcut, Sheet: 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. (6.4 x 4.9 cm), Prints, Designed by Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)
Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira), late 18th–early 19th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, Fuchi (a); H. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); Wt. 0.9 oz. (25.5 g); kashira (b); H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Wt.…
Bishop's Chair, early 15th century, Made in Salzburg, Nonnberg (?), Austria, Austrian, Lead, Overall: 1 5/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (3.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm), Metalwork-Lead
Candlestick, Pricket, 15th century, South Netherlandish, Brass, Overall: 16 x 7 1/4 in. (40.6 x 18.4 cm), Metalwork-Brass
The Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1520, Oil on wood, Overall 27 3/4 x 28 7/8 in. (70.5 x 73.3 cm); painted surface 27 1/2 x 28 3/8 in. (69.2 x 72.1 cm), Paintings, Workshop of Gerard David…
Netsuke with Head of a Chinese Sage, 19th century, Japan, Ivory with metal disc, Diam. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Netsuke
Large plate (grande piatto): An episode from the Sack of Rome, 1527: the assault on the Borgo (?), ca. 1540, Italian, Urbino, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 17 3/8 in. (44.2 cm),…
Netsuke of Boy Wearing an Ivory Mask, 18th century, Japan, Wood, ivory, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Netsuke
Armor (Yoroi), early 14th century, Japanese, Iron, lacquer, leather, silk, gilt copper, H. 37 1/2 in. (95.3 cm); W. 22 in. (55.9 cm); Wt. 25 lb. 15 oz. (11.77 kg), Armor for Man, This is a…
Badge, early 15th century, European, Copper, enamel, Diam. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); Wt. 0.5 oz. (14.2 g), Miscellaneous-Badges
Ferdinand-Philippe, duc d'Orléans, 1842, French, Bronze, Diameter (confirmed): 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Medals and Plaquettes, After Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (French, Montauban 1780–1867 Paris)
Virgin and Child, second half 12th century, French, Oak, painted and gilded, Overall: 25 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (65.4 x 24.8 x 26.7 cm), Sculpture-Wood
Double box, ca. 1760, probably British, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Enamel on copper, H. 1-1/4 in. (3.2 cm.); W. 1-3/4 in. (4.4 cm.); L. 2-1/8 in. (5.4 cm.), Enamels-Painted
Cap, Roman Period, 2nd–early 4th century, From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Priests' Houses, near, Roman burial XXIV, 1923–24, Red wool, sprang technique, L. 24 cm (9 7/16 in.);…
Earring, crescent-shaped, Gold, Diameter: 5/8 × 1/8 in. (1.6 × 0.3 cm), Gold and Silver
Vase in Shape of Archaic Bronze Vessel with Flowers and Birds, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted with colored…
Louis XV circular marquetry and bronze dore table de salon, ca. 1776, French, Paris, Oak veneered with tulipwood, holly, and ebony; set with four soft-paste Sévres porcelain plaques;…
Powder Flask, ca. 1740–50, Madrid, Spanish, Madrid, Tortoiseshell, steel, gold, L. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Firearms Accessories-Flasks & Primers, Joseph Cano (Spanish, Madrid, documented…
Firetools, Iron, Height of ensemble: 27 3/4 in. (70.5 cm.), Metalwork
Dish, early 15th century, Made in Tuscany, Italy, Italian, Earthenware, tin-glaze (Majolica), Overall: 3 x 14 3/4 in. (7.6 x 37.5 cm), Ceramics, Development of this type of European ceramic was…
Snuffbox, Louis Charonnat (French, master 1748, retired 1780), 1763–64, French, Paris, Gold, enamel, 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 1 9/16 in. (8.3 × 6.4 × 4 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, Louis…
Relief with the head of a female personification of an estate, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, ca. 2551–2528 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pyramid Temple of Amenemhat I, west side of…
Finial in the Form of a Parrot, 17th–18th century, Attributed to Northern India, Brass, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Metal, The strong sculptural traditions of pre-Islamic India continued to some…
Papier-mâchè side chair, ca. 1830–60, British (?), Wood, papier-mâché, black lacquer, painted and gilded, mother-of-pearl, caned seat. Caning recently replaced., H. 81 cm, W. 45.7 cm, D.…
Teabowl and saucer, ca. 1720–25, German, Meissen possibly with German, Breslau decoration, Hard-paste porcelain, Overall (teabowl .237): 1 5/8 × 3 1/4 in. (4.1 × 8.3 cm); Diameter (saucer .238):…
Cuneiform tablet: account of barley disbursements to prebendaries, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 550 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.89…
Saucer (part of a service), 1743–59, Italian, Naples, Soft-paste porcelain, Diameter: 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain
Taperstick, 1848–49, British, London, Silver, h. 1 3/4 x w. 2 7/8 in. (4.4 x 7.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Textile with Figures, 14th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 1 1/4 × 3 3/4 in. (3.2 × 9.5 cm), Textiles-Woven
Pieces of slag from glazing process, Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 13–18, early, ca. 1802–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery south of pyramid,…
Bracteate, 6th–7th century, Frankish, Silver, copper alloy core, remnants of iron pin, Overall: 1 7/8 x 3/8 in. (4.8 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Silver
Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 4 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in. (11.2 x 3.2 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest…
Harlequin Dressed as Columbine, ca. 1770–80, Russian, Verbilki, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, In 1766, the English entrepreneur Francis Gardner, with…
Fragment of a quiver (?), Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2124–1981 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Khokha, Tomb, 1911–12, Leather (cattle hide), dye (red madder), H. 11 cm (4 5/16 in);…
Silver mirror, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Silver, Overall: 8 1/16 x 4 3/4in. (20.4 x 12.1cm), Gold and Silver, The mirror is inscribed on the back with its weight and the owner’s…
Octagonal Box, 15th century, Spanish, Ivory & various wood inlays, polychromy, gilt-copper alloy mounts, Overall: 6 1/8 x 5 9/16 x 5 1/2 in. (15.6 x 14.1 x 13.9 cm), Ivories
Ostrakon with a Letter from Isaac, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 5 5/8 x 4 5/8 in. (14.3 x 11.8 cm), Ceramics
Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the Angel of the Church of Sardis with Saint John, ca. 1180, Spanish, Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment, Overall (folio): 17 1/2 x 11 13/16 in. (44.4 x 30 cm),…
Bracelet, 11th–12th century, Made in Syria, Gold fabricated from sheet, with repousse decoration, punching, twisted wire, and granulation, Jewelry
Panel with striding lion, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 604–562 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Ceramic, glaze, 38.25 x 89.5 in. (97.16 x 227.33 cm), Ceramics, The Assyrian Empire…
Archbishop (from The Nine Heroes Tapestries), ca. 1400, South Netherlandish, Wool warp, wool wefts, Overall: 43 x 46in. (109.2 x 116.8cm), Textiles-Tapestries
Earring-hook type with disc, Gold, Diameter: 9/16 × 3/16 in. (1.4 × 0.4 cm), Gold and Silver
Plate, late 14th–early 15th century, Made in probably Manises, Valencia, Spain, Spanish, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall: 2 3/4 x 17 11/16 in. (7 x 44.9 cm), Ceramics, Much early Manisan…
Large Incised Jar, 15th–16th century, Vietnam, Stoneware with brown glaze, H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm), Ceramics
Menat of Taharqo: the King Being Nursed by the Lion-Headed Goddess Bastet, Late Period, Kushite, Dynasty 25, 690–664 B.C., Possibly from Nubia; From Egypt and Sudan, Faience, h. 9.5 cm (3 3/4…
Netsuke of Birds and Corn, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke
Ostrakon, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 1 5/8 x 3 1/8 in. (4.2 x 8 cm), Ceramics
Gold coin, Classical, ca. 391–380 B.C., Cypriot, Gold, Diameter: 3/16 × 1/16 in., 1.1g (0.5 × 0.1 cm, 1.1g), Coins, 1/20th stater. Minted at Salamis by king Euagoras I. Obv.: head of Herakles…
Smallsword, known as a Mourning Sword, ca. 1790, British, Steel, textile, L. 38 in. (96.5 cm); L. of blade 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm); W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); D. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 15 oz. (425…
Papyri Fragments, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Overall (Framed): 4 7/16 x 6 15/16 in. (11.3 x 17.7 cm), Papyrus
Old woman, late 18th century, Italian, Naples, Polychromed terracotta head; wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; various fabrics, H. 15 in. (38.1 cm.), Crèche
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, ca. 1185, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Champlevé enamel, copper alloy, gilt, Overall: 3 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/8 in. (7.8 x 2.9 x 0.3 cm), Enamels-Champlevé, Among…
'Rounding a Bend' on the Mississippi – The Parting Salute, 1866, Hand-colored lithograph, image: 18 1/8 x 27 3/4 in. (46 x 70.5 cm), Prints, Frances Flora Bond Palmer (American (born…
Star-Shaped Tile, late 13th–early 14th century, Attributed to Iran, Varamin, Stonepaste; stain- and luster-painted, 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Ceramics-Tiles
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Clay, 2.5 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (1 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed,
Double Spout and Bridge Bottle with Bird, 5th–2nd century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, slip, pigment, Height 5 in., Ceramics-Containers
Door Frame Tile from the 'Porcelain Pagoda', Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–24), China, Glazed stoneware, H. 9 1/4 in (23.5 cm); W. 13 in. (33 cm); D. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics,…
Point, 6th millennium B.C. (?), Western Asia, Western Asia, Flint, 1.12 x 1.75 in. (2.84 x 4.45 cm), Stone-Implements

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