Images at Librifly

Terracotta barrel-shaped jar, Mid–Late Imperial, 2nd–3rd century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, H. 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm), Vases, The incised grooves around the body imitate the hoops around a wooden barrel

Vest, ca. 1820, European, linen

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Burial 59 D, Carnarvon excavations, 1911, Glazed steatite, L. 1 cm (3/8 in

Two Tengu Carrying a Parcel, Meiji period (1868–1912), second half 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Netsuke, The tengu were originally thought to take the form of birds of prey

Marriage Contract, Late Period, Dynasty 30, 380–343 B.C., From Egypt, Papyrus, ink, Framed: H. (16 1/4 in.); W cm (65 3/4 in.); D. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.), Dating to the 30th Dynasty, just before the conquest of the Persian Empire and hence of

Relief depicting Eros and Psyche, Late Hellenistic, 2nd–1st century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Terracottas, The relief is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade and flat. The heads of both figures, the

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 15th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.3 oz. (121.9 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba, This tsuba features an openwork design of stylized

Beaker, 1814, Made in Albany, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); 5 oz. 4 dwt. (162.2 g), Silver, Shepherd and Boyd (active 1806–30

Evening dress, 1914–16, British, silk

Bottle (Florero), 1st–5th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan, Ceramic, Height 4-3/4 in., Ceramics-Containers, The clean lines of this ceramic vessel are representative of the refined and abstract aesthetic that dominated the art

Plate, ca. 1805–ca. 1825, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Ceramics

Pilgrim's Badge, 15th century, French, Lead, Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 7/16in. (3.8 x 3.7cm), Metalwork-Lead

Dish, ca. 1821–ca. 1846, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, 8 5/8 x 11 1/2 in. (21.9 x 29.2 cm), Ceramics, Enoch Wood & Sons (British, active Burslem, 1818–46), This blue and

Glass Fragment, 14th century, Made in Rouen (?), France, French, Pot metal glass, Overall: 33 x 35 in. (83.8 x 88.9 cm), Glass-Stained

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille verte enamels and gilding, H., 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); Diam. of rim: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. of foot:

Silver bowl with swinging handles, Hellenistic, late 4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Silver, H.: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Gold and Silver, In 1895 the tomb of a Gallic warrior was excavated in a necropolis at Montefortino, about thirty

Glass conical bowl, Late Hellenistic, mid-2nd–1st century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; cast and cut, H.: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass, Translucent pale greenish yellow., Angular, ground rim; slightly convex side, tapering

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 1780–1876, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g), Sword

清 瑪瑙蛙蟹碟, Dish with frog and crab, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Pinkish and lavender agate, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Hardstone

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain with marbled glaze, H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Diam. of rim 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. of foot 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics

Pilgrim's Badge with Bust of a Bishop, 14th and 15th century, Made in Canterbury (?), England, British, Lead, Overall: 1 1/8in. (2.8cm), Metalwork-Lead

Enamel Plaque with the Annunciation, ca. 1440–60, South Netherlandish, Silver with translucent and opaque enamels, Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 7/16in. (4.4 x 3.6cm), Enamels-Basse taille

Fragment, 18th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk on cotton, H. 38 in. (96.5 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Box with Cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi mark and period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics

Bottle, 7th–4th century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, remnants of post-fired paint, Overall: 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Notched Disc, Shang (ca. 1600–1046 B.C.) or Western Zhou (1046–771 B.C.), 10th–9th century B.C., China, Jade, Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Jade

唐 鎏金葉形銀盤, Dish in the Shape of a Leaf, Tang dynasty (618–907), late 7th–early 8th century, China, Silver with parcel gilding, L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Metalwork, Flowers and birds increasingly became the dominant motifs of

Wooden Weaving Tool, 8th–mid-16th century, Peru, Peru; north or central coast (?), Wood, H x W: 8 1/8 x 15/16in. (20.6 x 2.3cm), Wood-Implements

Desk, 1912–13, Made in Eastwood, New York, United States, American, Oak, poplar, copper, 44 1/4 x 30 x 11 1/4 in. (112.4 x 76.2 x 28.6 cm), Furniture

Elbow Defense (Couter), ca. 1430–40, Italian, Steel, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); D. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Wt. 10.6 oz. (300.5 g), Armor Parts-Elbow Plates

Rattle, Whistle, and Bells, 1835–36, Made in Birmingham, England, British, Silver, 5 1/4 x 2 in. (13.3 x 5.1 cm), Silver

Male figure from offering scene, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311, ), 1922–23/1926–27, Limestone, paint, H. 19 x W. 19 cm (7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.), Two

Armchair, 1700–1730, Made in Massachusetts, United States, American, Maple, oak, 48 x 29 1/2 x 16 7/8 in. (121.9 x 74.9 x 42.9 cm), Furniture

Box and Cover, Edo period (1615–1868), 1780, Japan, White porcelain decorated under the glaze (Arita ware), H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Ceramics

Coffeepot, 1840–70, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Tinned sheet iron, H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm), Metal

Sketch Book Containing 182 drawings on 91 leaves. One of a series used by the artist on his Italian trip, 1750–52; Sketches made in Milan, Turin, Florence, and Rome., 1750–52, Graphite on paper, binding: 7 11/16 x 5 1/4 x 11/16 in. (19.5 x

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain with white glaze, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Diam. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Ceramics

Ghosts, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–19th century, Japan, Two paintings mounted together; ink on paper, Left painting: 7 11/16 x 5 1/2 in. (19.5 x 14 cm), Paintings, School of Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo

Punch Bowl, 1730–50, Made in Bristol, Bristol, England, British, Tin-enameled earthenware, H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Diam. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Ceramics

Side chair (one of a pair), ca. 1815–20, Austrian, Vienna, Beech and pine wood, cherrywood veneer, ebonized mahogany framing strips; modern silk upholstery, 37 1/8 x 22 1/8 x 19 in. (94.3 x 56.2 x 48.3 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, The years

Portrait of Jion Daishi (Guiji), 慈恩大師像, Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 59 1/4 x 30 1/4 in. (150.5 x 76.8 cm), Paintings, Guiji (632–682) was a Buddhist monk of the

Statuette of woman, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Mastaba of Senwosretankh, Pit 23, 1932–33, Quartzite, h. 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in); w. 13 cm (5 1/8 in); d. 19.5 cm (7 11/16

Papyri Fragments, 7th century, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Framed: 11 1/4 x 15 in. (28.5 x 38.1 cm), Papyrus

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 1/2 x 4 13/16 in. (3.8 x 12.3 cm), Ceramics

Tumbler, 1800–1860, Made in United States, American, Blown pattern-molded aquamarine glass, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Glass

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 2 1/16 x 5 11/16 in. (5.3 x 14.4 cm), Ceramics

Scarab from Bead Net, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, Hathor Shrine, 1922–23, Blue paste, L. 4.3 × W. 2.2 cm (1 11/16 × 7/8 in

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, Diam. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.8 oz. (136.1 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Jar, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (21 × 13 cm), Ceramics

Glass inkwell, Early to Mid Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, H.: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Glass, Translucent light green with blue tinge., Central circular mouth with rounded inverted lip; horizontal shoulder, curving down

Flat War Fan (Uchiwa), 17th century, Japanese, Wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, L. 17 3/4 in (45.1 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Miscellaneous

Magical Figure, Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13–SIP, ca. 1802–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, west of mastaba of Senwosretankh, surface deposit, 1932–33, Clay (unfired), H. 7 cm (2

Peignoir, 1888–90, American, cotton

Roundel with an Angel, 15th century, British, Stained Glass, diameter: 9- 1/4 in., Glass-Stained

Water Bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Ceramics

Side Chair, 1670–1710, Possibly made in Saybrook, Connecticut, United States; Possibly made in Branford, Connecticut, United States, American, Ash, 38 x 18 x 14 1/2 in. (96.5 x 45.7 x 36.8 cm), Furniture

Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 1615–1868, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, enameled cloisonné (shippō), copper, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5.4 oz. (153.1 g), Sword

Incense Burner, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th century, China, Porcelain with low-relief decoration under a clear glaze, Dehua ware (blanc de chine), H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Ceramics

Plate, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Pepper Box, ca. 1725, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 3 5/8 x 2 15/16 in. (9.2 x 7.5 cm); 2 oz. 14 dwt. (84 g), Silver, William Pollard (1690–1740

Shallow bowl, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abadiya, Cemetery C, Tomb C87, EEF excavations 1898–99, Pottery

Dress, ca. 1830, American, silk

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Revelation of the Scarlet Letter, ca. 1884, Pen and ink, Sheet: 15 1/8 x 20 3/8 in. (38.4 x 51.8 cm), Drawings, Felix Octavius Carr Darley (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1822–1888 Claymont, Delaware

Petticoat, early 19th century, French, cotton

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Porcelain, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm), Ceramics

Lemonade Glass, ca. 1880, Made in Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown glass, threaded, 5 5/16 x 2 7/16 x 3 3/16 in. (13.5 x 6.2 x 8.1 cm), Glass, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (American, 1825–1888, Sandwich,

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall: 15/16 x 11/16in. (2.4 x 1.7cm), Metalwork-Lead

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall: 1 1/4 x 5/8 in. (3.1 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Lead

Alto or Tenor Cornopean, 1837–50, Lierre, Belgium, Belgian, Brass, nickel-silver, Width: 15 9/16 in. (39.6 cm), Aerophone-Lip Vibrated, Melchior Gomar de Vries (Belgian, active Lierre 1838 until late 19th century), The tenor horn evolved

Corbel, ca. 1130–40, Made in present-day France, Catalan, Marble, Overall: 6 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 11 in. (15.9 x 16.5 x 27.9 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Stirrup Spout Bottle with Couple, 3rd–7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, slip, H. 8 3/4 x W. 5 in. (22.2 x 12.7 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Terracotta aryballos (oil flask) in the form of three cockleshells, Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 2 5/8 in (6.7 cm); width 2 7/8 in (7.3 cm), Vases, Handle and mouth in dark glaze

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, L. 1 3/ 8in. (3.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Portrait of Mrs. Crofts, ca. 1815–30, Probably made in Pennsylvania, United States, Watercolor, graphite, gum arabic, shee (liquid) gold, and gouache on off-white (now oxidized) wove paper, 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm), Drawings

Netsuke of Group of Six Masks, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Candlestick, 15th or 16th century, Made in Dinant or Lower Rhineland, South Netherlandish or German, Copper alloy, Overall: 16 5/8, with pricket 20 5/8 x Diam. of base 7 3/8 in. (42.2 x 18.7 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, Medieval man took

Spindle Whorl, 10th–16th century (?), Peru, Peruvian, Ceramic, Overall: 3/4 in. (1.91 cm), Ceramics-Implements

Jug, ca. 1879–89, British, Glazed earthenware, Overall (confirmed): 9 1/4 × 5 × 4 13/16 in. (23.5 × 12.7 × 12.2 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, This jug and another of the same model manufactured by Ault Pottery represent a single Christopher

Fragment, early 18th century, Italian, Venice, Silk, metal thread, Overall: 15 x 21 3/4 in. (38.1 x 55.2 cm), Textiles-Woven

Qenamun and His Wife, Tomb of Qenamun, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1400 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Tempera on paper, Facsimile: H. 36 × W. 54 cm (14 3/16 × 21 1/4 in.); scale 1:1; Framed: H. 39.2 × W. 57.8 cm (15 7/16

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1504–1492 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, l. 1.5 cm (9/16 in

Bottle with Coiling Dragon, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), late 16th century, China, Porcelain with transparent glaze (Dehua ware), H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ceramics, Archaeological evidence indicates that the kilns near

Pelisse, 1814–20, American, silk

Bowl, Edo period (1615–1868), 1780, Japan, Porcelain decorated with enamels (Arita ware, Imari type), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Ceramics

Beaker, 1770–90, Made in Albany, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm); 2 oz. 19 dwt. (92.9 g), Silver, Jacob Jacobse Lansing (baptized 1714–1791

[John Callcott Horsley], 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, Hathor Shrine, 1922–23, Faience, various

Andiron, 1760–80, Brass, iron, H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm), Metal

Cowroid, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), coffin IV, burial 1, 1935–36, Schist, L. 1.45 cm (9/16 in.); W. 0.95 cm.

Side Chair, 1730–90, Made in New England, United States, American, Walnut, white pine, 42 x 20 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (106.7 x 51.4 x 41.9 cm), Furniture

Netsuke of Boy, 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted in enamel colors, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Table, 1860–72, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Walnut, amboina pine, maple, poplar, ash, cherry, hornbeam, 30 3/4 x 50 x 29 in. (78.1 x 127 x 73.7 cm), Furniture, Léon Marcotte (1824–1887

Baboon and man, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311, ), 1922–23/1926–27, Limestone, paint, N1: H. 8.5 x W. 15 cm (3 3/8 x 5 7/8 in); N2: H. 13.5 x W.

Full-size pattern in shape of cotton plant for applied motif at base of handle of Bryant Vase, ca. 1875, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Brass, 5 1/2 x 5 x 1 1/2 in. (14 x 12.7 x 3.8 cm), Metal, Tiffany & Co.

Collar, 1700–1941, American, linen

Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi desunte dall'architettura Egizia, Etrusca, e Greca con un Ragionamento Apologetico in defesa dell'Architettura Egizia, e Toscana, opera del Cavaliere Giambattista Piranesi

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, brass, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Teapot, 1810–20, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 3/8 x 6 15/16 x 4 5/8 in. (16.2 x 17.6 x 11.7 cm); 16 oz. 7 dwt. (508.8 g), Silver, William B. Heyer (active ca. 1807–22