Images at Librifly

Fragment, 9th–10th century, Found Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip, purplish-black and red decoration, glazed, 3 1/8 x 4 15/16 in. (8 x 12.5 cm), Ceramics

Mirror with Two Falcons on the Handle, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations, Bronze or copper alloy, H. 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in

Elevation of the Cross, 1577–1668, Some traces of pen and brown ink, red-brown wash, highlighted with white, on beige paper, 9 5/8 x 8 1/8in. (24.4 x 20.6cm), Drawings, After Alessandro Tiarini (Italian, Bologna 1577–1668 Bologna

清中期 景德鎮窯粉彩開光花卉公雞紋蓋罐, Jar with Rooster and Flowers, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–19th century, China, Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 17 1/2 in.

Coat, early 19th century, Indian, silk, silver gilt

Relief Fragment from the Tomb of Neferu or Khety, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2030–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Neferu or Khety (TT 319/311, /508), 1923–24, Limestone, paint, H. 11 x W. 9 cm

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Varicolored glass with yellow and red amber stopper, wood stand, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Snuff Bottles

Glass Fragment, 14th–15th century, European, Pot metal glass, a): 1 1/2 x 5 in. (3.8 x 12.7 cm), Glass-Stained

Roller, Old Babylonian, ca. 18th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Bronze, 2.6 in. (6.6 cm), Metalwork-Implements, This bronze openwork piece comprises a roller on a pin and a square frame that takes the appearance of two outstretched

Drawings and Prints, Book Prints Ornament & Architecture, ' 't Huis te Ryksdorp', in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld, Publisher, Carel Allard, Dutch, Amsterdam 1648–ca. 1709 Amsterdam,

Dominique François Arago (1786–1856), 1832, French, Bronze, 6 × 6 1/8 in. (15.3 × 15.5 cm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Pierre Jean David d'Angers (French, Angers 1788–1856 Paris), Pierre-Jean David d’Angers was the most

Limb with garment edge (?) or fringe (?), 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,

Figure of a scribe, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311, ), From the foot of the causeway, 1926–27, Limestone, paint, H. 36 x W. 22 cm (14 3/16 x 8

Candlestick, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 46 1/4 in. (117.5 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Tumbler, 1880–87, Made in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, American, Blown cranberry glass, two-piece mold, H. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Diam. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm), Glass, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863–1891

Staff Weapon, dated 1646, Austrian, Steel, wood, textile, L. 96 in. (243.8 cm); L. of head 26 3/4 in. (68 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 7 lbs. 1 oz. (3203.5 g), Shafted Weapons

Sauceboat, ca. 1765, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, 4 7/8 x 7 7/16 x 4 13/16 in. (12.4 x 18.9 x 12.2 cm); 12 oz. 10 dwt. (388.7 g), Silver, Paul Revere Jr. (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1734–1818

Square Dish, 1800, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Arita ware, Imari type), H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 9 in. sq. (22.9 cm), Ceramics

George III 'Incorrupta' crown, William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton), 1817, British, Silver, Diam. 150 mm., Coins, William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795–1851 Brighton

Household ring, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Pit 465, 1920–22, Bronze, diam. 2.3 cm (7/8 in

Element with cartouche of Akhenaten and of Aten on opposite sides, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Travertine (Egyptian

[Benjamin William Leader], 1867–1870, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs, John and Charles Watkins (British, active 1867–71

View in the Roman Campagna, Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 5 5/8 x 14 3/8 in. (14.3 x 36.5 cm), Paintings, Alexandre Desgoffe (French, Paris 1805–1882 Paris

Cloak, 1879–80, French, silk

唐 狩獵紋銅鏡, Mirror with Archers, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th–9th century, China, Bronze, Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Mirrors, On this mirror back, mounted archers take aim at a pair of ducks flying over a stylized mountain and

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, Overall: 1 1/2 in. (3.81 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Glass Fragment, late 15th century, European, Colorless glass, Overall: 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (11.1 x 5.7 cm), Glass-Stained

Half sovereign of Henry VIII, 1547–50, British, Gold, Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Coins

Spoon, 1725–50, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, L. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm), Silver, Jacob Hurd (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1702/3–1758 Boston, Massachusetts

Robe à l'Anglaise, ca. 1747; altered 1770s, British, silk, metal, Believed to have been worn as a wedding dress in 1747, this gown displays the exquisite patterning of English dress silks of the period, with delicate flowers and asymmetrical

Fragment, 5th–6th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, brocaded (?), 7 7/8 in. high 4 15/16 in. wide (20 cm high 12.5 cm wide), Textiles

Whale Oil Lamp, 1830–40, Pressed and free-blown lead glass, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Glass

Platter, ca. 1825–ca. 1834, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, 15 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (39.4 x 37.8 cm), Ceramics, James and Ralph Clews (British, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, active ca.

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Late Archaic, 1st quarter of 5th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); diameter 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Vases, The application of glaze to an Attic shape effectively

Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose III, 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), L.

Fragment of wall painting: female with a mouth cover (padam), Sasanian, ca. 7th century A.D., Iran, Kuh-i Khwaja, Sasanian, Stucco, paint, plaster, 8.27 x 9.61 in. (21.01 x 24.41 cm), Stucco-Paintings

Portrait medal of Don Inigo d'Avalos (obverse); Sphere Representing Earth, Sea, and Sky (reverse), ca. 1449–50, Bronze (copper alloy with warm brown patina under a worn layer of black wax), Diam. 7.9 cm, wt. 161.43 g., Medals, Pisanello

Scarab Inscribed for the Living Horus Wosretkau (Hatshepsut), New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Foundation Deposit 8 (H), 1926–27, Steatite

Bowl, 19th century, Japan, White porcelain decorated with iron red and blue enamel (Arita ware), H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain with incised and slight relief decoration, painted in underglaze blue and red, with blue and brown glazes, H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm),

Netsuke of Noh Mask; Uba, 18th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Tumbler, 1695–1730, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); 2 oz. 1 dwt. (63.9 g), Silver, Benjamin Wynkoop (baptized 1675–1751

Plate, ca. 1818–ca. 1846, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics, Enoch Wood & Sons (British, active Burslem, 1818–46

Head of a Female Figurine, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, pierced and slashed decoration, Overall: 1 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (4.3 x 3.1 x 2.9 cm), Ceramics

Coin (Thaler) Showing John Casimir and John Ernest, Dukes of Saxony, 1616, German, Silver, Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals

Jar for Sutra Burial, late Heian period (ca. 900–1185), early 12th century, Japan, Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Tokoname ware), H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Fragment, early 18th century, Italian, Venice, Silk, metal thread, Overall: 23 x 9 1/8 in. (58.4 x 23.2 cm), Textiles-Woven

Overseer 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 x

Crown with discs, 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 quartzite, H. 5

Cup, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1620, Japan, Clay thinly potted and decorated in enamels (old Awata ware), H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics

Dress, 1860–69, American, cotton

Netsuke of Two Fish, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Netsuke

Beaker (Maigelein), late 15th century, Made in Valley of the Lower Rhine, Germany, German, Mold-blown glass, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Vessels, Although the original meaning of the term is uncertain, a Maigelein is generally a small

Scarab, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Old Kingdom Cemetery, Pit 7, 1930–31, Blue-green glazed steatite, l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in

Tankard, ca. 1725, Possibly made in Albany, New York, United States; Possibly made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, 7 1/8 × 8 3/8 in., 1100g (18.1 × 21.3 cm, 35 oz.), Silver, Probably John Le Roux (baptized 1695

Two Wrestlers, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–19th century, Japan, Ink on paper, 8 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. (21 x 27.6 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo

Scarab, 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, Faience, L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); W. 0.9 cm (3/8

Wine cooler (one of a pair), Ignaz Joseph Würth (Austrian, first mentioned 1769, died 1792), 1781, Austrian, Vienna, Silver, Overall (wt confirmed): 11 15/16 x 9 7/8 in., 6000g (30.3 x 25.1 cm, 6kg), Metalwork-Silver, Ignaz Joseph Würth

Cassetta frame, early 16th century, Italian, Venice, Gilt pine, 87 x 73.4, 68.1 x 54.8, 70.6 x 57.4 cm., Frames

金／元 鈞窯天青釉鉢, Bowl, Jin (1115–1234)–Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty, late 12th–13th century, China, Stoneware with blue glaze (Jun ware), Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Plate, ca. 1831–ca. 1833, Made in Staffordshire, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, Diam. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm), Ceramics, Job & John Jackson (active 1831–35

Netsuke of Kyōgen Mask; Usume (or Okama or Ofuku), 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Netsuke

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

Teapot, 1840–50, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 8 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 5 9/16 in. (21 x 24.1 x 14.1 cm); 20 oz. 19 dwt. (651.6 g), Silver, George B. Foster (1810–1881

Vajracarya priest's crown, 18th century, Nepalese, Copper, gold, semi-precious stones, H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); D. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 3.6 oz. (1462.8 g), Helmets

Tiered Box with Design of Maple and Raft, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Gold and silver maki-e on black lacquer, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Lacquer

Clove boiler, Edo period (1615–1868), 1780, Japan, Faience decorated in enamels (Kyoto ware), H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Gr. W. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Ceramics, Rakutozan (Japanese

Brooch in the form of a dove on an olive branch, ca. 1895, British, Gold, coral, turquoise, seed pearls, ruby, red and green translucent enamel, confirmed: 1 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (4.1 × 3.8 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, Carlo Giuliano

Paperweight, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, light spinach-green with black inclusions, and a light gray caused by calcination, H. 6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm); W. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); D. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm),

Netsuke in the Shape of a Bull, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain, H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Netsuke

Scarab Inscribed Hatshepsut United with Amun, 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 (glazed), L. 1.6 cm

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, a: 10 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (27.3 x 14.6 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm), Glass-Vessels

Menat fragment, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, 1922–23, Faience, 3.7 x 2.5 cm

Marble pilaster capital, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Marble, Overall: 21 x 28in. (53.3 x 71.1cm), Stone Sculpture, The capital was once set against a wall, crowning a rectangular semi-detached

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Bronze, gold, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.4 oz. (124.7 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Janus figure, after 16th century, Peru, Colonial (?), Silver (cast), Overall: 3 13/16 in. (9.68 cm), Metal-Sculpture

Jar with cover, Edo period (1615–1868), 1680, Japan, Porcelain decorated in colored enamels (Arita ware, Imari type), H. (with cover) 20 3/8 in. (51.8 cm), Ceramics

Drawings and Prints, Print, Tiberius Claudius Nero from Twelve Caesars on Horseback, Artist, Abraham de Bruyn, Flemish, Antwerp 1540–1587 Cologne (?), Bruyn, Abraham de, 1540, 1587, ca. 1565–1587, 1565, 1587

Linen mark (Type XXXIV), Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1961–1917 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb (The Slain Soldiers), 1926–27, Linen, H. 14.6 × W. 19.1 cm (5 3/4 × 7 1/2 in.); Outside Dimension: H. 15.2

Scarab Inscribed with the Name Maatkare Over a Papyrus Thicket, 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

Standing Saint or Apostle, late 14th century, Made in Languedoc, France, French, Limestone, H. 45', Sculpture, This figure may have been intended for a bracket set into a pier or a niche in the nave of a church. The individualization of the

Slop Bowl, 1848–56, Made in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States, American, Porcelain, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Ceramics, Attributed to Charles Cartlidge and Company (1848–1856

Looking Glass, 1790–1800, Mahogany, pine, 47 x 23 in. (119.4 x 58.4 cm), Furniture

Hatchet, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Black jade, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Jade

Incense Box, late 19th century, Japan, Lacquer, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Lacquer

Amarna letter: Royal Letter from Ashur-uballit, the king of Assyria, to the king of Egypt, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Clay, H. 7.7 cm (3 1/16

Neck of a Bottle, 4th–early 5th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, Overall: 3 3/8 x 1 13/16 in. (8.6 x 4.6 cm), Glass-Vessels

Wall Clock, 1772–82, Made in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, 23 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 3 in. (59.7 x 22.5 x 7.6 cm), Furniture, Aaron Willard (1757–1844

Marrow Spoon, 1800–1830, American, Silver, L. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Silver, Marked by H. & P

Chinese Boy, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–19th century, Japan, Ink on paper, 13 1/16 x 9 3/4 in. (33.2 x 24.8 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo

Scarab Inscribed with the Name of the God Amun-Re, 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 (glazed), L. 1.6

Design Fragment for the Left Side of the 'Fonte Gaia' in Siena, 1415–16, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of leadpoint and ruling, on vellum, glued onto secondary paper support, 7-13/16 x 8-7/16 in. (20.1 x 21.4 cm),

Covered Sugar Bowl, ca. 1735–1802, Pewter, 6 x 4 3/8 in. (15.2 x 11.1 cm), Metal, Possibly Henry Will (1734–ca. 1802

Coin, 8th–9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Copper, Coins

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Ceramics

The Virgin and Child Attended by Angels, ca 1600, Country of Origin India, Brown and blue ink with gold on paper, H: 12 5/8 in (32.1 cm) x W: 9 3/16 in (23.3 cm), Drawings, Attributed to Manohar (active ca. 1582–1624), The Virgin Mary and

Jackal, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, L. 5.1 × W. 1.1 × H. 3.3 cm (1 5/16× 7/8 × 7/8 in.), The canine god Wepwawet, associated with Abydos, is depicted here on the bar of a standard. Raised on

Scene from the Legend of the True Cross, second half 14th century, Northern French or Netherlandish, Stone, Overall: 24 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (62.2 x 74.9 cm), Sculpture, Enthusiasm for embarking on Crusade waned during the fourteenth century,

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