Images at Librifly

Candle Stands, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray wash, sheet: 8 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. (21 x 34.2 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Panel with the Lamentation, early 16th century, Made in Normandy, France, French, Oak, Overall: 35 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (90.2 x 26.7 cm), Woodwork-Architectural

Incised bowl with felines, 5th–3rd century B.C., Peru, Ica Valley, Paracas, Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm), Ceramics-Containers

'Hurmuzd I's Last Testament to Prince Bahram I', Folio 535r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525–30, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 6 5/8 x W. 7 3/32 in. (H.

Scarab Inscribed Lord of the Two Lands, Maatkare (Hatshepsut) Flanked by Lotus Flowers, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 9 (I),

Vase, Song dynasty (960–1279), China, Stoneware (Jizhou ware), H. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Ceramics

Column Shaft, late 12th century, French, Stone, Overall: 40 x 6 in. (101.6 x 15.3 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, enamel on eggshell, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Ceramics

Coffin and corn mummy with Osiris mask, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–200 BC, From Egypt, coffin: wood, paint , L. 49.2 cm (19 3/8 in.); W. 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.), These falcon-headed coffins do not contain actual mummies but symbolic

Knife (part of a dining service), ca. 1805, French, Paris, Silver gilt, steel, Length: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Coronation of George IV, Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian, 1783–1855, active England), 1821, British, Silver, Diameter: 34 mm, Medals and Plaquettes, Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian, 1783–1855, active England

Spur, 1770–1800, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, 5 3/4 x 3 in. (14.6 x 7.6 cm), Silver, Paul Revere Jr. (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1734–1818 Boston, Massachusetts

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 2 7/16 x 6 7/16 in. (6.2 x 16.4 cm), Ceramics

Tweezer, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1921–22, Bronze, l. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in

Scabbard ornament, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Jade, L. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm), Jade

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 19th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Coin (Thaler) Showing August I (The Pious) of Saxony, dated 1580, German, Silver, Diam. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals

Fire, ca. 1750–60, French, Rouen, Limestone, Height: 7 ft. 3 3/4 in. (223 cm), Sculpture, Probably by Jean-Pierre Defrance (1694–1768), Originally standing in the gardens of the Château de Mussegros near Ecouis in Normandy, the figures

Rocks, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 12 3/16 × 18 3/4 in. (31 × 47.7 cm), Paintings, Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783

Jug, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 5/8 in. (25 x 19.3 cm), Ceramics

Door Knocker, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 5 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (14.3 x 13.3 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Theophylact Bache, ca. 1790, Watercolor on ivory, 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (6 cm), Paintings, John Ramage (Ireland ca. 1748–1802 Montreal), Theophylact Bache was the father of Elizabeth and Sarah

Golden Jubilee Medal of Queen Victoria, Joseph Edgar Boehm (British (born Austria), Vienna 1834–1890 London), 1887, British, Bronze, Diameter: 76.1 mm, Medals and Plaquettes, Joseph Edgar Boehm (British (born Austria), Vienna 1834–1890

Printed Handkerchief, 1888, American, Silk, printed, 20 3/8 x 21 in. (51.8 x 53.3 cm), Textiles

Molded Plaque Depicting a Mandala of the Eight Bodhisattvas, Gupta period, 6th century, India (probably Uttar Pradesh), Terracotta, Overall (at widest point): H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Sculpture

Base of round bottomed Cypriot juglet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1920–22, Pottery, h. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in

Cabasset, ca. 1570, Italian, Steel, textile, leather, copper alloy, H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); D. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 6.2 oz. (1536.5 g), Helmets

Beaker, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Silver, Overall: 2 3/16 x 2 3/8 in. (5.48 x 5.99 cm), Metal-Containers

Vase with Dragon, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), 1678–1712, China, Porcelain with relief decoration painted with copper red under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Jean-Baptiste Isabey, signed and dated 1845, cast between 1845 and 1857, French, Bronze, Diameter: 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers (French, Angers 1788–1856 Paris), Pierre-Jean David

Covered Sugar Bowl, 1849–58, Made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Mottled brown earthenware, H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Ceramics, United States Pottery Company (1852–58

Raised relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1st chamber E. wall; 3rd register, 1922–23, Limestone, 9.5 x 4 x 4

Mirror with Aphrodite and Eros, Late Classical, ca. 350 B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Bronzes

Fragment, 18th century, Italian, Silk, metal thread, Overall: 24 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (62.2 x 27.3 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, bronze, copper, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 6.2 oz. (175.8 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Worker Shabti of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 990–970 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber B, Burial of Henettawy C (4), 1923–24, Faience, h. 11.9

Jasper Ely Cropsey, ca. 1794, Watercolor on ivory, 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. (6.4 x 4.8 cm), Paintings, Ebenezer Mack (active 1785–1808), The sitter (1768-1813) was a sea captain and privateer. He married Magdalena Ackerman in 1794

Jar, 8th century, Attributed to Iran or Iraq, Earthenware; molded and glazed, H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Ceramics

Seals, 9th–11th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Bronze; cast, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Metal

Teapot, Edo period (1615–1868), 1800, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Kyoto ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Ceramics

Tray (plateau) (part of a service), 1767, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, Overall (confirmed): 1 3/4 × 12 3/4 × 9 1/8 in. (4.4 × 32.4 × 23.2 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, Small tea services, often intended for two, were manufactured in

Incense Burner, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1780, Japan, Porcelaneous ware with silver stand and cover, H. (with cover) 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Ceramics

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Ivory, H. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Snuff Bottles

Hanging, 7th–10th century, Peru, Wari (?), Cotton, paint, H. 33 1/2 x W. 144 1/2 in. (85.1 x 367 cm), Textiles-Woven

Bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Arita ware), H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Bloodstone agate with red stopper, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Snuff Bottles

Maidenhead Type Spoon, probably late 15th century, British, Silver, Overall: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Maidenhead spoons seem to have made their appearance in the late fourteenth century. That some were indented to represent the

Drawings and Prints, Print, The Emperor Greeting The Triumphant Troops Outside of the Capital, The Conquests of the Emperor of China

Sallet, 1475, German, Steel, H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); W. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); D. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 2.1 oz. (3234.7 g), Helmets

Plate, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Diam. 7 3/4 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. of foot 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Ceramics

Scribble (from Sketchbook), Graphite, pen, ink, and watercolor on paper, Drawings, John William Casilear (American, New York 1811–1893 Saratoga Springs, New York

Amulet, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid, between Houses A1.1 & A2.3, Pit 367, 1920–22, Lapis lazuli, h. 0.8 cm (5/16 in

Composition Study for 'The Street Pavers', 1914, Ink on paper, 4 5/8 x 3 1/2 in. (11.7 x 8.9 cm), Drawings, Umberto Boccioni (Italian, Reggio 1882–1916 Sorte

A sleeping cupid, 1630–45, Chiaroscuro woodcut in blue-gray and black printed from two blocks, Sheet: 11 5/8 × 14 5/8 in. (29.5 × 37.2 cm), Prints, Bartolomeo Coriolano (Italian, Bologna ca. 1599–ca. 1676 Bologna (?)), After Guido Reni

Art-Union medal of William Mulready, 1877, British, Bronze, Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: George Gammon Adams (British, Staines 1821–1898 Chiswick

Saucer, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall (Diameter): 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork-Lead

Bowl with “Oil-Spot” Design, Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th–13th century, China, Stoneware with iron-oxide slip and glaze (Cizhou-type ware), H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Ceramics, Although kilns operating in south

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Turned armchair, 1665–90, Probably made in New York, New York, United States, American, Ash, 39 1/2 x 24 x 17 in. (100.3 x 61 x 43.2 cm), Furniture, The unusual construction of this armchair has antecedents in sixteenth- and

Covered Jar, 20th century, China, Pottery with light brown glaze, H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Dressing gown, early 1880s, American or European, silk

Relief fragment from a procession of attendants, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2030 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Neferu (TT 319, ), 1930–31, Limestone, paint, H. 11.5 x W. 12 cm (4 1/2 x 4 3/4

Jackal standard, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); L. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.), The canine deity Wepwawet stands on the upper portion of a papyriform standard;

Cape, ca. 1872, American, cotton

Chemise, 1880s, probably American, linen

Linstock, 1650–1700, German, Steel, wood (ash), L. 73 3/5 in. (192.3 cm); L. of head 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 8 oz. (2040 g), Shafted Weapons

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall (Diameter): 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork-Lead

Writing board fragment with Sokar formula for the benefit of Itaseneb, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2030–1981 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, 1st chamber on right, 1926–27, Wood, stucco plaster, ink,

Scarab Inscribed for the King's Daughter Neferure, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 7 (G), 1926–27, Steatite (glazed), L. 1.6 cm (5/8

Pictures with Letters (Moji-e), Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Fourteen figures on seven folded sheets; ink on paper, Image (a): 8 3/4 × 15 11/16 in. (22.3 × 39.9 cm), Calligraphy, Attributed to Iwasa Matabei (Japanese,

Halberd, 1550–1600, German or French, Steel, wood (walnut), textile (velvet), brass, L. 9 ft. 7 in. (292.1 cm); L. of head 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm); W. 13 in. (33.1 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 10 oz. (2551 g), Shafted Weapons

'Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon', Folio 434v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1530, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm), Codices,

Vest, 1854, American or European, silk

Block statue, Hor, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt; Said to be from Northern Upper Egypt, Qena area, Stone

Tapestry Fragment, 9th–13th century, Peru, La Leche River, Lambayeque (Sicán), Camelid hair, cotton, Overall: 4 1/2 x 7 in. (11.43 x 17.78 cm), Textiles-Woven

Scarab Inscribed for Maatkare (Hatshepsut), Lord of the Two Lands, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 9 (I), 1926–27, Steatite

Cornices, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray ink, gray wash, sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 in. (22.5 x 35.5 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, Overall: 1 3/8 in. (3.49 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain with incised decoration under celadon glaze, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm), Ceramics

Worker Shabti of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 990–970 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber B, Burial of Henettawy C (4), 1923–24, Faience, h. 12 ×

Corbel, 15th century, French, Limestone, Overall: 13 3/4 x 7 11/16 x 10 1/4 in. (35 x 19.5 x 26 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Elbow, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, Pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Indurated limestone, H. 12.5 x

Wash Stand, 1810–30, Made in New Lebanon, New York, United States, American, Shaker, Pine, 39 1/4 x 30 1/8 x 16 1/16 in. (99.7 x 76.5 x 40.8 cm), Furniture

Looking Glass, 1810–20, Made in Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States, American, Gilt gesso, verd antique, wood, 35 x 22 1/4 in. (88.9 x 56.5 cm), Furniture, John Doggett (1780–1857

Shoe Buckle, 1775–1800, Silver plate on copper, 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (8.6 x 8.6 cm), Metal

Aedes Walpolianae, or a Description of the Collection of Pictures at Houghton Hall in Norfolk, the Seat of the Right Honorable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford (Interleaved with Drawings by Isaac Ware for: The Plans, Elevations, and Sections

Capital with intertwining animals, early 12th century, Made in Charente, France, French, Yellow limestone, with traces of red paint, Overall: 8 1/2 x 8 3/8 x 8 3/8in. (21.6 x 21.3 x 21.3cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Worker Shabti of Henettawy (C), Daughter of Isetemkheb, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 990–970 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb, Chamber B, Burial of Henettawy C (4), 1923–24, Faience, H. 12.2 x

Arm or leg (?), New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Great Temple of the Aten, pit outside southern wall, Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Indurated limestone,

Kero, 15th–early 16th century, Peru, Inca, Wood (prosopis ?), Height 2-3/8 in., Wood-Containers

Six Figure Studies, Including an Angel Seated Beneath Palm Tree (from Sketchbook), 1810–20, Ink, wash, on paper, 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm), Drawings, Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia,

Incense Burner, Edo period (1615–1868), 1700, Japan, White porcelain decorated with enamels and gold (Hizen ware, Kutani type), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics

Votive Plaque with a Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara, ca. 16th–18th century, Tibet, Clay, 2 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (6.3 x 4.1 cm), Sculpture, These small molded clay plaques (tsa tsa) moved freely across Himalayan communities. Produced a sacred

Banjo, ca. 1860–90, United States, American, Wood, parchment, metal, Overall: 30.5 x 83cm (12 x 32 11/16in.), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Glass-Vessels

Teapot, 1810–30, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, 8 1/2 x 11 3/8 x 4 5/8 in. (21.6 x 28.9 x 11.7 cm); 22 oz. 11 dwt. (701.5 g), Silver, Joseph Warner (active ca. 1811–50

Terracotta plate, Imperial, ca. A.D. 60–150, Roman, Terracotta; Arretine ware, H. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); diameter 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm), Vases, At the center of the dish, a foot-shaped stamp reads: Sex(tus) M(urrius) F(estus). His workshop was

Oinochoe, Archaic, 7th–6th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, Overall: 12in. (30.5cm), Vases

Fragment of a Magic Knife, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, h. 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in); w. 5 cm (1 15/16 in