Images at Librifly

Courtesan with Branch of Plum Blossoms, Edo period (1615–1868), 1835, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (shikishiban surimono); ink and color on paper, Image: 7 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (18.4 × 17.1 cm), Prints, Totoya Hokkei (Japanese,

Pilgrim's Badge, 14th–16th century, French, Lead, Overall: 1 3/16 x 1in. (3 x 2.5cm), Metalwork-Lead

Cylindrical glass bottle, Late Imperial, 3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a three-part mold, H. 7 1/2 in (19.1 cm.) diamter 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Glass, Translucent yellow green, with handles in same color; streaks in purplish red on

Side Chair, 1825–30, Made in United States, American, Wood, 34 x 17 x 19 1/2 in. (86.4 x 43.2 x 49.5 cm), Furniture

Self-Portrait with Hat and Pipe, 1929, Lithograph, edition 9/75, Sheet: 12 7/8 x 10 in. (32.7 x 25.4 cm), Prints, Albert A. Smith (American, 1896–1940

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Innermost Lid of Iotefamun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1070–945 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb, 1920–21, Wood, gesso, paint, L. 167 cm (65 3/4 in

49. Athènes. Acropole. Côté O., 1842, Daguerreotype, Image: 3 3/4 × 9 7/16 in. (9.5 × 24 cm), Photographs, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (French, 1804–1892

Piece, 18th century, French or British, Silk, 19 1/4 x 20 3/4 inches (48.9 x 52.7 cm), Textiles-Woven

Shock Dog (nickname for a dog of the Maltese breed), probably 1782, British, Carrara marble, confirmed: 13 1/8 × 14 15/16 × 12 5/8 in., 75 lb. (33.3 × 38 × 32.1 cm, 34 kg), Sculpture, Anne Seymour Damer (British, Coombe Bank, Sevenoaks,

Fragments of Papyrus, Late Period, Saite or later, Dynasty 26 or later, 656 B.C. or later, From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1922–24, Papyrus, ink, Glass frame: L. 21 × H. 16.6 cm (8 1/4

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Jadeite, H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Jade

Altar, ca. 232, Syria, probably from Palmyra, Limestone, 20.47 x 8.27 in. (51.99 x 21.01 cm), Stone-Architectural-Inscribed, Inscription: 1 (For) Blessed Be His Name Forever, 2 the Good and Merciful, made 3 in thanksgiving Hagigu, son of 4

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Glass-Vessels

Swept frame, 19th century (style 1760–70), Southern France, Oak, 112 x 95, 78.2 x 62, 82.6 x 66 cm., Frames

George V sovereign, Obverse: Bertram MacKennal (1863–1931), Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian, 1783–1855, active England), 1911, British, Gold, Diam. 23 mm., Coins, Obverse: Bertram MacKennal (1863–1931, Reverse: Benedetto

Relief with the Annunciation, ca. 1180–1200, Made in Florence, Central Italy, Italian, Carrara marble inlaid with serpentine (verde di Prato), 26 1/2 x 24 x 4 3/4 in. (67.3 x 61 x 12.1 cm), Sculpture, This relief is one of seven panels from

Crozier, early 14th century, North Italian, Bone and paint, Overall: 61 x 9 9/16 x 2 7/16 in. (154.9 x 24.3 x 6.2 cm), Ivories-Bone, The crosier was the pastoral staff based on the shepherd's crook and carried by bishops, abbots, and

Netsuke of Children with Puppy, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Netsuke

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Glass-Vessels

Tankard, 1725–50, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. (16.5 x 25.1 cm); 34 oz. 16 dwt. (1082.7 g), Silver, Possibly Benjamin Wynkoop (baptized 1675–1751

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Figure of a Woman, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Earthenware, H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Tomb Pottery

Jar Sealing, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Mud, pottery, plant fiber, h. 20 cm (7 7/8 in), This jar sealing still surrounds the neck of the jar it once sealed, and the rush mat used to cover the mouth of the jar

Glass Fragments from a Vessel, 4th–early 5th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass (green), Storage (petri dish diam.): 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Ceramics

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, Hathor Shrine, 1922–23, Blue steatite, 1.3 cm

Sword Guard (Tsuba), mid-19th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, silver, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 5.2 oz. (147.4 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Feline Bottle, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Ceramic, Overall: 11 1/8 in. (28.26 cm), Ceramics-Containers, As early as the beginning of the second millennium B.C., the peoples in northern Peru produced ceramics of remarkable technical

Roundel, ca. 1450, British, Stained Glass, Overall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Glass-Stained

Grisaille Roundel, mid-14th century, German or Austrian (?), Pot-metal glass, colorless glass, and vitreous paint, Overall: 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm), Glass-Stained

Marl ware jar with lug handles, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Hierakonpolis (Nekhen), Fort Cemetery (Hk 27), Tomb 68, Pottery

Tumbler, 1880–87, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Pressed cranberry glass, two-piece mold, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Glass, Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863–1891

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep I, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1525–1504 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, l. 1.4 cm (9/16 in

Architectural canopy, ca. 1390, Made in Lower Austria, Austria, Austrian, Pot-metal and colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, 26 1/4 × 12 1/4 in. (66.7 × 31.1 cm), Glass-Stained

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Smoky crystal with glass stopper, wood stand, H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Snuff Bottles

Covered vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Jadeite, H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Jade

Sunk relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), Lunette, 2nd chamber, 1922–23, Limestone, mortar traces, 4.7 x 4.9 x 2.8

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. 11.8

Relief fragment, tomb of Mereri, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 9, ca. 2100–2030 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Dendera, Tomb of Mereri, Behind Temple of Hathor, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1898, Limestone

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. 6.3 cm (2

Standing female figurine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Terracottas, The figurine, which is preserved from the head to the hips, is mold-made and solid. The back is hollowed out

Cornopean, ca. 1835, United Kingdom ?, probably British, Brass, Overall: 27cm (10 5/8in.), Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn

唐 褐黑釉陶馬, Horse, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Pottery with a brown-black glaze, H. 21 in. (53.3 cm); L. 23 in. (58.4 cm), Tomb Pottery

Shabti of Meryre with a ba-bird on his breast, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., Possibly from Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten); From Egypt, Serpentinite, H. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in); w. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in); d. 5.8 cm (2

Chest of drawers, 1765, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, tulip poplar, pine, chestnut, 34 1/2 x 37 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. (87.6 x 95.3 x 52.7 cm), Furniture, John Townsend (1732–1809), John Townsend was

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1776–1883, Made in France, Oil on wood, 5 5/8 x 3 1/2 in. (14.3 x 8.9 cm), Paintings

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Cloisonné enamel with metal and enamel stopper, wood stand, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Snuff Bottles

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

Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Head, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 2 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 in. (5.1 x 4.5 x 2.1 cm), Ceramics

Figure of Guanyin, Song dynasty (960–1279), China, Pottery (Yingqing ware), Overall: H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm), Ceramics

Underskirt, 1870–90, American or European, cotton

Court robe, 18th century, Chinese, silk, metal

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), early Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Ceramics

Shield bearer, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Terracottas, Military representations were popular in the Cypro-Archaic period. During the seventh and sixth centuries B.C.,

Fragment, 16th century, Italian or Spanish, Silk, metal thread, Overall: 13 1/2 x 21 1/4 in. (34.3 x 54 cm), Textiles-Woven

Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Barbara (1768–1829), Marchioness of Donegall, ca. 1790, Ivory, Oval, 2 7/8 x 2 1/8 in. (73 x 53 mm), Anne Foldsone Mee (British, ca. 1770–1851

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 ×

Cassetta frame, late 16th century, Italian, Bologna, Poplar, 32.2 x 28.6, 19 x 15.3, 20.7 x 17.3 cm., Frames

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, with a light blue glaze and bands of blackened biscuit imitating bronze, H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm),

Sword Guard (Tsuba), late 16th–early 17th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5.2 oz. (147.4 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Fragment, 16th–17th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 21 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (54 x 26.7 cm), Textiles-Woven

Fragment, late 18th century, French or Italian, Silk, Overall: 14 x 13 1/2 in. (35.6 x 34.3 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Footless Cup or Lid, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 7/16 x 2 7/16 in. (3.7 x 6.2 cm), Ceramics

Column Base with Shaft Fragment, late 12th century, Made in Languedoc, France, French, Stone, Overall: 8 7/8 x 9 15/16 x 8 9/16 in. (22.5 x 25.3 x 21.8 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–35), China, Porcelain, H. 13 in. (33 cm), Ceramics

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Indian agate with pink glass stopper, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Snuff Bottles

Double Chambered Whistling Jar with Parrot, 2nd century B.C., Peru, Peru; north coast (?), Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 5 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (14.61 x 19.99 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Part of the head end of the outer anthropoid coffin of Pakherenkhonsu, Late Period, Kushite, Dynasty 25, ca. 712–664 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Khokha, Tomb of Aafenmut, Pit 1, 1914–15 (White), Wood, gesso, paint, h. 56

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

Saint Agnes, 1340–50, Made in Carinthia, Austria, Austrian, Pot-metal glass, colorless glass, and vitreous paint, 35 x 13 in. (88.9 x 33 cm), Glass-Stained

Faience workshop refuse, ring-shaped, 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, House A1, so-called 'faience factory',

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. 12.3 x

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1800–1883, Probably made in France, Painted glass, 11 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (28.9 x 24.1 cm), Glass

Creamer, ca. 1825, Made in England, British, Blown pattern-molded colorless and blue glass, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Glass

Swallow amulet, Late Period, Dynasty 26–29, 664–380 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Gold sheet, l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in.) × h. 1.2 cm (1/2 in

Bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279), China, Pottery, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Bowl, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Glass, H. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.), Diam. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.), Egyptian glassmaking, which had reached a high level of virtuosity in late Dynasty 18, continued to be

Medal Showing the Birth of Prince William of Orange, 1748, Dutch, Bronze, Diam. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1.7 oz. (48.2 g), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals

Jar, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th–12th century, China, Porcelaneous stoneware with carved designs under celadon glaze (Northern celadon ware), H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Ceramics

Glass Fragment, 14th–15th century, European, Colorless glass, Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.4 x 6.4 cm), Glass-Stained

Sword Guard (Tsuba), first half 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 5.9 oz. (167.3 g), Sword

Window Bench, 1815–20, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Rosewood, mahogany, 17 x 43 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. (43.2 x 109.9 x 32.4 cm), Furniture

Bracelet, 14th century, Made in Spain, Gold, Jewelry

Vest, ca. 1850, probably Italian, silk

Desk and Bookcase, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray wash, Sheet: 13 5/16 x 8 1/8 in. (33.8 x 20.7 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Panels, late 15th century, French, Wood, gilding, c: 4 1/8 × 8 7/16 × 15/16 in. (10.5 × 21.4 × 2.4 cm), Woodwork

清中期 白玉臥馬, Reclining Horse, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); W. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm), Jade

Bowl, Edo period (1615–1868), 1720, Japan, Porcelain covered with mottled glaze and decorated in polychrome enamels (Arita ware), H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Ceramics

Statuette depicting a worshipping baboon, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1279–1213 B.C., From Egypt, Basalt, H. 17.8 cm (7 in.); W. 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.); D. 13 cm (5 1/8 in

Upper Arm Defense (Rerebrace), ca. 1430–40, Italian, Steel, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Wt. 4.3 oz. (121.9 g), Armor Parts

Cann, ca. 1750, Made in Newbury, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 4 7/8 x 5 3/16 in. (12.4 x 13.2 cm); 11 oz. 3 dwt. (346.3 g), Silver, Joseph Moulton (1724–1795

藻鯉図, Carp and Waterweeds, Muromachi period (1392–1573), late 15th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, Image: 33 7/16 × 13 7/8 in. (85 × 35.2 cm), Paintings, Yōgetsu (Japanese, active late 15th century), Inscribed by

Armchair, 1750–80, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Maple, 43 x 24 x 19 1/2 in. (109.2 x 61 x 49.5 cm), Furniture

Lion Relief, ca. 1200, Made in Zamora, Castile-León, Spain, Spanish, Sandstone, polychromy, Overall: 84 x 36 in. (213.4 x 91.4 cm), Sculpture-Ceramics, The lion is a symbol of Christ, who was called in the New Testament the Lion of the

Shimabara Courtesans Exorcizing Demons, 島原の節分図, Edo period (1615–1868), second half of the 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 34 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (87 × 26.6 cm), Paintings, Miyagawa Isshō

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, Diam. 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm), Ceramics

Tankard, 1763, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (21 x 18.4 cm); 29 oz. 9 oz. (915.2 g), Silver, Benjamin Burt (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1729–1805 Boston, Massachusetts),

Tea Spoon, 1810–20, Made in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, L. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Silver, William Moulton, IV (1772–1861