Images at Librifly

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

Marble head from a herm, Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Marble, H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm), Stone Sculpture, Copy of a Greek marble herm of ca. 450–425 B.C.. The messenger god Hermes was closely associated with boundaries, and his

Stamp Seal in Shape of a Cat, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Glazed steatite, H. 7/16 x 5/16 in. (1.1 x 0.8 cm), Two stamp seals, one in the shape of a duck and one in the shape of a cat are inscribed with the name

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 15th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 3.1 oz. (87.9 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Neoclassical frame, 1760–70, Italian, Rome (?), Poplar, 31.5 x 40.7, 21.5 x 31, 23.2 x 32.5 cm., Frames

Tall Clock, 1740–50, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, red maple, tulip poplar, 104 1/2 x 20 3/8 x 10 3/4 in. (265.4 x 51.8 x 27.3 cm), Furniture, William Claggett (1696–1749

Tile with Vajra, originally from the 'Porcelain Pagoda', Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–24), China, Glazed stoneware, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); L. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Ceramics

Statuette of Wadjet in the name of Akanosh son of Pediamenopet, Third Intermediate Period–Kushite Period or later, Dynasty 21–25, ca. 1070–664 B.C. or later, From Egypt, Copper alloy, 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.), Statuary and equipment in

Bottle, 12th–13th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste; molded and glazed, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics

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

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

Chest (?) of Akhenaten, 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

Tit (Isis knot) amulet, Late Period, Dynasty 26–29, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Green faience, L. 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in

Trousers, 18th century, probably American, leather

Whale Oil Lamp, 1830–50, Pressed and free-blown lead glass, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Glass

Abbot in Benedictine Habit, second quarter 15th century, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Limestone, H: 49 1/2' (125.7 cm), Sculpture

Shirt, early 19th century, American, linen

Bottle, Enthroned Figure, 1st–4th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, slip, pigment, Overall: 8 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (20.64 x 15.54 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Fragments, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Terracotta and stone, Overall: 5 9/16 in. (14.2 cm) [diameter of petrie dish], Miscellaneous-Stone

Sword Guard (Tsuba), early 19th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5.8 oz. (164.4 g), Sword

Saucer, 1735–96, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, Diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics

Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 1800, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, copper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 4.2 oz. (119.1 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Medal, 1864, Gilt brass, Diam. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm), Metal

Neck of a Bottle, 4th–early 5th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, Overall: 3 7/16 x 2 15/16 in. (8.7 x 7.4 cm), Glass-Vessels

Glass Reliquary, late 15th–early 16th century, Made in Lower Rhineland, German or Netherlandish, Free-blown glass with applied decoration, boiled leather, silk, and wax, 2 3/4in. (7cm), Glass-Vessels

Dragon Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, H. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm), Jade

Amulet (Wheel), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, H. 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm); W. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm), Jade

Wood Fragment, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Wood, Overall: 5 9/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (14.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm), Woodwork-Miscellany

Ostracon with liliform capital, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespakashuty (TT 312, a), in the rubbish of the court, 1922–23, Limestone, ink, H. 12 × W. 12.5

body with garment pleats, 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, Red

Capital, ca. 960, Made in Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain, Spanish, Stone, Overall: 8 9/16 x 9 15/16 x 9 1/16 in. (21.7 x 25.2 x 23 cm), Sculpture-Architectural, Abd al-Rahman III, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic lands of southern

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

Glass jug, Early to Mid Imperial, mid-1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm), Glass, Small one-handled jug Translucent pale blue green; handle in same color. Rim folded out, round, and in; slender, cylindrical

Noli Me Tangere, 1569, Swiss, St. Gallen, Silk and linen on linen, H. 16 1/2 x W. 23 1/2 inches (41.9 x 59.7 cm); Framed: H. 19 1/4 x W. 25 3/4; D. 1 1/4 inches (48.9 x 65.4; 3.2 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass-Vessels

Flask, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Rock crystal, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Hardstone

Dwarf, Late Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late - 13 up to 1700, ca. 1850–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid below House A1:2, Pit 884, 1920–21, Faded blue faience, h. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in

Plate, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Diam. of foot 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Ceramics

Collection de Vases, 1770, Etching, Overall: 18 3/16 × 14 13/16 × 15/16 in. (46.2 × 37.7 × 2.4 cm), Books, Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris), Simon Charles Miger (French, Nemours 1736–1820 Paris

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, copper, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5.8 oz. (164.4 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Papyri Fragments, 7th century, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Storage (petri dish diam): 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm), Papyrus

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm), Glass-Vessels

Knife (Yatagan) with Sheath, 18th century, Turkish, Steel, gold, ivory, silver, wood, H. with sheath 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm); H. without sheath 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm); H. of blade 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); Wt. 11 oz. (311.8 g);

Trousers, early 19th century, Indian

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

Inscribed fragment, from balustrade, 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,

Medal Commemorating the Coronation of George II, 1727, British, Silver, Diam. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 0.7 oz. (19.8 g), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals

Bead, inscribed 'Sa-ra', Clay, glazed, Height: 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (2 x 2.8 cm), Gold and Silver, Symbolic objects used for amulets include a menat-pendant, the djed-sign, a papyrus capital are all common in Egyptian architecture. Also, a

Egg Caddy, ca. 1790, Etching, sheet: 16 5/16 x 10 3/16 in. (41.5 x 25.8 cm), Prints, Matthew Boulton (British, Birmingham 1728–1809 Birmingham

Cover, late 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk on wool, H. 55 in. (139.7 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Vase, 1893–96, Made in New York, United States, American, Favrile glass, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Glass, Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902

[Unknown Subject], 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs, George Gardner Rockwood (American, 1832–1911

Bowl, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century (?), Japan, Clay covered with glaze (Shidoro style), H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Ceramics

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1492–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Hall (C), Burial 23, on hand of mummy, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911, Glazed steatite, L. 1.4 cm (9/16 in

Glass Fragment, 14th century, European, Colorless glass, Overall: 5 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (13 x 7 cm), Glass-Stained

Saddle, ca. 1400, German, Wood (birch), staghorn, bone, pigskin, birch bark, traces of pigment, H. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); L. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 16 in. (40.6 cm), Equestrian Equipment-Saddles

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 W. wall, 1922–23, Limestone, 5.6 x 5.5 x 3.8 / 0.3

Jar and Cover, 19th century, Japan, Porcelain (Arita ware, Imari type), H. (with cover) 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Cup, Archaic, first half of the 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero, 5 13/16 × 5 15/16 in. (14.8 × 15.1 cm), Vases, On high foot, stamped relief of eight human figures six times repeated

Dish, ca. 1825, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, gaudy dutch, Diam. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm), Ceramics

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue, with crackled glaze, H. 5, in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics

Fragment of a Cover, 3rd–6th century, Country of Origin Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, weft loop weave, 26 3/16 in. high 13 3/8 in. wide (66.5 cm high 34 cm wide), Textiles, The rich variety of complex interlaces on this

Box Lid with a Phoenix, ca. 5th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, W. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm), Sculpture, Box lids are rare examples of nonreligious art of the fifth century, little of which has survived. They are closely

Table, 1870–75, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Wood, H. 36 in. (91.4 cm); Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm), Furniture, Attributed to Herter Brothers (German, active New York, 1864–1906

Textile manufacturing tool, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Late New Kingdom Settlement, 1920–22, Bronze, l. 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in

Stamp with uraeus and sun disk, Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, ca. 712–343 B.C., From Egypt, Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Hibis, Temple, Lake embankment, 1910, Limestone, 6.2 × 2.7 × 4 cm (2 7/16 × 1 1/16 × 1 9/16 in

Fan, 1885–90, probably Brazilian, feathers, ivory

Terracotta amphora (storage jar), Archaic, ca. 530 B.C., Rhodian (Fikellura), Terracotta, H. 11 11/16 in. (29.7 cm), Vases, Scroll and lotus designs

Head of a Statuette of Ptah, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Green Basalt, H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in

Teapot, ca. 1745–49, British, Chelsea, Soft-paste porcelain, Overall (confirmed): 4 13/16 × 6 7/8 × 4 1/4 in. (12.3 × 17.5 × 10.8 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This teapot is one of the earliest products of the Chelsea factory, which became

Tazza, Thomas Jenkins (active 1668–1708), 1682–83, British, London, Silver gilt, Diam. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Thomas Jenkins (active 1668–1708), This tazza is finely chased with figures in a

Fragment of a Bowl, late 10th century, Found Iran, Nishapur. Attributed to Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip and brown decoration under glaze, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics

Box with Cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. of foot: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Ceramics

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), first half of the 19th century, China, Porcelain with incised decoration under white glaze, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm), Ceramics

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, Southern Song (1127–1279)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty, 13th–14th century, China, Stoneware with tortoiseshell glaze (Jizhou ware), Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Ceramics

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Netsuke of Mask; Uzume (Okame) and a Tengu mask, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Netsuke

Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. with cover: 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm), Ceramics

Wavy-handled jar, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Hierakonpolis (Nekhen), Fort Cemetery (Hk 27), Tomb 58, 1934–35, Pottery, 11 7/16 in. (29 cm

Cactus Jar, 2nd century B.C.–A.D. 3rd century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Colima, Comala, Colima, Ceramic, H x W: 7 15/16 x 10 15/16 in. (20.2 x 27.8 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Dish, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 x 4 3/16 in. (2.6 x 10.7 cm), Ceramics

Glass Fragment, 15th century, European, Colorless glass, Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (6.4 x 6.7 cm), Glass-Stained

Dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Transitional period, second quarter 17th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels, Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Ceramics

An Apostle, ca. 1555–67, Engraving, sheet: 4 5/8 x 2 11/16 in. (11.8 x 6.9 cm), Prints, Angiolo Falconetto (Italian, active ca. 1555–67

William IV sovereign, William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton), J. B. Merlen (active 1804–37), 1832, British, Gold, Diam. 23 mm., Coins, William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton, J. B. Merlen (active

Medal Showing Henry IV of France (b. 1553, r. 1589–1610) and Marie de Médicis (1573–1642), dated 1603, French, Bronze, Diam. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 2.7 oz. (76.5 g), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals, Guillaume

Fragment, 3rd–4th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, looped embroidery, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Textiles

Lock, 15th–16th century, European or French (?), Iron, 8 x 11 1/8 in. (20.3 x 28.2 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard of workmanship. The motifs were frequently

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

Hatchet, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Jade, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Jade

Scarab Inscribed with a Hieroglyphic Motif, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 7 (G), 1926–27, Steatite (glazed

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 ×

Gold stater, Hellenistic, 286–281 B.C., Greek, Gold, Diam.: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Coins, Issue of Lysimachos, minted at Pella: head of Alexander the Great; seated Athena

Sonnabend from Sieben Gegenden aus Salzburg und Berchtesgaden Geordnet nach den sieben Tagen der Woche, verbunden durch zwey allegorische Blätter (Seven Places in Salzburg and Berchtesgaden, Arranged According to the Seven Days of the Week),

Backplate from a Brigandine, ca. 1400–1425, Chalcis, Italian, Steel, brass, leather, textile (linen, wool), H. 10 in. (25.4 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 9.9 oz. (734.3 g), Armor Parts, This plate is extremely rare for

Wineglass, probably 17th century, possibly late 19th century, Façon de Venise, northern European, Colorless (slightly tan) and transparent bright blue-green bubbly nonlead glass. Blown, trailed, pincered., H. 13.8 cm, Glass

Covered Bowl, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Unglazed pottery, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ceramics

Edward VII sovereign, Obverse: G.W. DeSaulles (1862–1903), Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian, 1783–1855, active England), 1902, British, Gold, Diam. 23 mm., Coins, Obverse: G.W. DeSaulles (1862–1903, Reverse: Benedetto Pistrucci

Netsuke of Goat, late 19th century, Japan, Ivory, glass eyes, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke