Images at Librifly

Ladle, 1700–1800, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pewter, wood, H. 14 in. (35.6 cm), Metal

Disc with Auspicious Images, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late19th–early 20th century, China, Cloisonné, H. 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Diam. 24 3/4 in. (62.9 cm), Cloisonné, Deer and cranes are ubiquitous Chinese motifs symbolic of good wishes, as

Drawings and Prints, Book Prints Ornament & Architecture, 'Het Hof van Holland; in 's Graven-Hage, aan de zyde van de Veiver Berg te zien'', in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld, Publisher,

Armor, 18th century, Chinese, Steel, gold, lacquer, textile, semi-precious stones, Helmet (a): H. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); D. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 4.2 oz. (1479.8 g), Armor for Man

Liberty Figure; Fleeing Nude Female Figure with Putti (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, Pennsylvania

Head of a satyr, Late Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm), Terracottas, The head is mold-made and hollow. The back is probably handmade. The head and neck are preserved, broken from a

Body (thigh ?) with garment, pleated, 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,

Ornament, Six Dynasties (220–589), China, Bronze, H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork

Book of Plowing and Weaving, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), 1696, China, Printed from metal blocks; copper engraved plates; contained in an 18th century brocade cover, 12 x 14 1/2 in. (30.5 x 36.8 cm), Prints

Bowl, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, Porcelain decorated with enamels (Arita ware, Imari type), H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Diam. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm), Ceramics

Covered vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Jade

Capital, 15th century, Made in Spain, Spanish, Sandstone, Overall: 9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Head of a cat, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); W. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.); D. 10 cm (3 15/16 in.), The cat was sacred to the goddess Bastet, and was offered in sanctuaries and

Medal Showing Frederick the Great, 1758, German, Bronze, Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 0.8 oz. (22.7 g), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals

Model vase inscribed for Nebseny, First Prophet of Onuris, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1400–1390 BC, From Egypt; Probably from Upper Egypt, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Theban Tomb 108, Wood, paint, H. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.); Diam. 12.7 cm (5 in

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 22 x 14 3/4 in. (55.9 x 37.5 cm), Textiles-Woven

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Overall: 14 5/8 x 23 3/4 in. (37.1 x 60.3 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Jar with cover, Edo period (1615–1868), 1830, Japan, Porcelain decorated in red and gold (Koto ware), H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); Diam. of rim: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Diam. of base: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Ceramics

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. 4.2 cm (1

Terracotta figurine of a standing female votary holding a box, Cypro-Classical II, 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm), Terracottas, The figure is slender and lissome, with high breasts,

Hand Cannon, late 18th–early 19th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, wood, brass, L. 37 in. (94 cm), Firearms-Hand Cannon, The decoration on the barrel shows carp ascending a waterfall, symbolic of success in life

Belt Fittings, 9th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Bronze; cast, remains of gilding, L. 11/16 in. (1.8 cm), Metal

Plate, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) or later, China, Porcelain with incised design under ivory-white glaze (Ding type), Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics

Cloister Arcades with Double Capitals, late 13th–early 14th century, Made in Pyrénées-Aquintaine, France, French, Marble, Overall: 20 x 14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (50.8 x 36.8 x 29.2 cm), 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

Dish with Lion among Chrysanthemums, Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th–13th century, China, Porcelain with mold-impressed decoration under ivory glaze (Ding ware), H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics, In an attempt to meet

Stela of the Singer in the Interior of Amun, Djedbastetemtehou, from Mefkat, Third Intermediate Period (Kushite)–Late Period, Dynasty 25–early Dynasty 26, ca. 690–650 BC, Country of Origin Egypt; Probably from Western Delta, Mefkat (Kom

Wine Bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), 1730, Japan, Clay, outside blackened and decorated with colored enamels which do not touch (Kyoto ware), H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics, Hozan

Tile with the Name of Seti I, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1279 B.C., Probably from Upper Egypt, Thebes; From Egypt, Faience, h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 4 cm (1 9/16 in

Terracotta head of a boy, Early Hellenistic, early 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Terracottas, The head is mold-made and hollow. He has an ovoid face, ridged eyelids, fleshy lips, and short hair

Statue of a boy, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Bekhen stone, H. 21 3/4 in. (55.2 cm), Stone Sculpture, The Romans used colored stone on floors, as wall revetment, and in sculpture. This plump young boy originally appeared in a

Cowroid Seal Amulet Inscribed with the Name of Hatshepsut, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, 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. 2.2

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Shakudō, gold, silver, copper, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Halberd, early 16th century, German, Steel, wood, textile (velvet), L. 88 1/4 in. (224.2 cm); L. of head 24 in. (61 cm); W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 8 oz. (2490 g), Shafted Weapons

Shu amulet, Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Light Blue Faience, H. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in

Vase, 1830–50, Possibly made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Free-blown non-lead glass, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Glass

Scarab, Late Period, Dynasty 26–29, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Lapis lazuli, L. 2.4 cm (15/16 in

The Cider Jug, 1874, Charcoal on laid paper, sheet: 15 15/16 x 21 7/8 in. (40.5 x 55.5 cm), Drawings, Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, Mont Saint-Père 1844–1925 Paris

Feathered Ornament, 11th–15th century (?), Peru, Central or south coast (?), Feathers, vegetable fiber, cotton, H x W: 8 3/8 x 5 1/2in. (21.3 x 14cm), Feathers-Ornaments

Composed Armor, ca. 1500–1520, probably Milan, Italian, probably Milan, Steel, leather, Wt. 16 lb. 15 oz. (7682.7 g), Armor for Man

Mourning Ring, 1762, Probably made in New York, New York, United States, American, Gold, silver, onyx, enamel, Diam. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Jewelry

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

Dress, 1908, French

Glass Fragment, 13th century, Made in Paris, France, French, Pot metal glass, Overall: 3 7/8 x 3/4 in. (9.8 x 1.9 cm), Glass-Stained

Chemise, 1880s, probably American, linen

Figure of a Man, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Porcelain decorated in overglaze polychrome enamels, H. 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm), Ceramics

Pair of mounted vases (vase à monter), ca. 1765–70, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, 11 3/8 x 6 3/4 in. (28.9 x 17.1cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Cover, early 19th century, Attributed to Turkey, Silk; embroidered, L. 67 in. (170.2 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Knights and Horses Pilgrims' Tokens (5 Fragments), 12th–15th century, French, Lead, Token (a); H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); W. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); token (b); H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 19th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), silver, gold, 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 Furniture-Kozuka, Iwama Nobuyoshi (Japanese,

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

Ornament, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, White porcelain (Hirado ware), H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Ceramics

Mask and Foot Cover of 'Corn Mummy', Ptolemaic Period, 400–250 B.C., From Egypt, Gilded wax on a reconstructed body of ancient linen, H. 68 cm (26 3/4 in.); W. 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); D. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.), A reconstructed body of ancient

Pinafore, 1885–89, American, cotton

Rope Jar Sling, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 2030–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Ipy (TT 315), Embalming cache (A), 1920–22, Reed rope, Tray: L. 96.5 cm (38 in.); W. 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in

Box, 1775–1800, Made in France, Tortoiseshell, gilt copper, 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (2.2 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm), Natural Substances

Saltillo Serape, 1830–1860, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Coahuila, Saltillo, Saltillo, Wool, cotton, Overall: 102 x 50 1/4 in. (259.08 x 127.64 cm), Textiles-Woven, During the second half of the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 21 3/8 x 7 1/4 in. (54.3 x 18.4 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Striding Man, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2289–2246 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Wood, h. 47 cm (18 1/2 in

The Interrupted Sleep, 1750, Oil on canvas, Overall 32 1/4 x 29 5/8 in. (81.9 x 75.2 cm); painted surface (irregular oval) 31 x 27 3/4 in. (78.7 x 70.5 cm), Paintings, François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris), Boucher was an artist

Creampot, 1845, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. (16.8 x 9.8 x 8.6 cm); 14 oz. 5 dwt. (442.5 g), Silver, Andrew Ellicott Warner (1786–1870

Ledger Figures, Capt. Richard Black (from Sketchbook), Graphite, pen, ink, and watercolor on paper, Drawings, John William Casilear (American, New York 1811–1893 Saratoga Springs, New York

Shabti, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, h. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in

Knife Handle (Kozuka), early 19th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 5/16 in. (0.8 cm); Wt. 1.3 oz. (36.9 g), Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Whale Oil Lamp, 1830–40, Pressed and free blown lead glass, H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Glass

Vestee, 1850–69, probably American, cotton

Dagger (Khanjarli) with Sheath, 17th century, South Indian, Steel, ivory, velvet, wood, H. with sheath 8 in. (20.3 cm); H. without sheath 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); H. of blade 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); W. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); Wt. 3 oz. (85 g); Wt. of

Bowl with Eight Immortals, late Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain with polychrome enamels on the biscuit, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam.of rim: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Ceramics

Lion, Modern period, Korea, Grey clay covered with a celadon glaze, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics

Cuneiform tablet: lunar procedure text (?), ca. late 1st millennium B.C., Mesopotamia, Clay, 1 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in. (4.1 x 9.8 x 2.2 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed

Dish, 16th century, German, Brass, Overall: 15 3/4 x 2 5/16 in. (40 x 5.9 cm), Metalwork-Brass

Manuscript Sampler, 1780, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Ink and watercolor on paper, 8 1/8 x 12 3/4 in. (20.6 x 32.4 cm), Drawings, Peter Eby

Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue with crackled glaze and a carved teakwood cover, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics

Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–early 19th century, China, Porcelain with relief decoration and overglaze polychrome enamels, H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm), Ceramics

Fotogramm, 1922, Gelatin silver print, 17.8 x 23.7 cm (7 x 9 5/16 in.), Photographs, László Moholy-Nagy (American (born Hungary), Borsod 1895–1946 Chicago, Illinois), As part of the visual and technical experimentation that characterized

Goblet, ca. 1815, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); 7 oz. 14 dwt. (239.2 g), Silver, Anthony Rasch (ca. 1778–1858

Covered Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain painted in famille noire enamels, H. 26 7/8 in. (68.3 cm), Ceramics

Seated Esoteric Buddhist Deity, Eastern Javanese period, ca. mid-10th or second half of the 10th century, Indonesia (Java), Bronze, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Sculpture

Halberd of Prince Karl Eusebius of Liechtenstein (1611–1684), dated 1632, German, Steel, gold, wood, L. 90 5/8 in. (230.17 cm); L. of head (excluding straps) 24 1/2 in. (62.23 cm); W. 11 5/16 in. (28.73 cm); Wt. 7 lb. 7 oz. (3374 g), Shafted

Bottle with One Handle, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, H. 9 in. (22.9 cm), Ceramics

Medal, 1805, Probably made in United States, American, Bronze, Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Metal, Webb

Central portion of a cylindrical pendant, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1878–1840 B.C., Probably from Memphite Region, Dahshur, de Morgan excavations, 1894–95; From Egypt, Gold, turquoise, lapis lazuli, l. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in

Coin, dated A.H. 368/A.D. 978, From Iran, Nishapur, Silver, Coins

[Notre Dame Cathedral, Rose Window, North Transept], 1841, Daguerreotype, Image: 9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24 × 19 cm), Photographs, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (French, 1804–1892

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

Medal, 1853, Metal, Diam. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Metal, Anthony Paquet (1814–1882

Eguchi no Kimi, Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th–early 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on paper, Image: 50 9/16 × 23 7/16 in. (128.4 × 59.6 cm), Paintings, Katsukawa Shuntei (Japanese, 1770–1820

Relief fragment possibly from the tomb of Mereri, Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 7–10 (?), ca. 2100–2090 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Dendera, Tomb of Mereri, Behind Temple of Hathor, Stone, One of 45 relief

Shaving stand, 1700–30, Made in England, British, Maple, oak, beech, spruce, 37 1/2 x 18 x 11 in. (95.3 x 45.7 x 27.9 cm), Furniture

Gold Weight: Chair, 18th–19th century, Ghana, Akan peoples, Brass, Length 1-3/4 in., Metal-Implements, Beginning in the fourteenth century, the Akan engaged in extensive trade with both the Portuguese and Spanish along the west coast of

Tent Door Hanging (Ensi), first half 19th century, Attributed to present-day Afghanistan or Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Wool (warp, weft and pile), cotton (pile); symmetrically knotted pile, Rug: H. 76 1/2 in. (194.3 cm), Textiles-Rugs,

Snuff bottle with stopper, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century, China, Turquoise, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Snuff Bottles

Head and Torso of a Deva, 14th century, Thailand, Ceramic, H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Ceramics

Vase Carpet, 17th century, Made in Iran, probably Kirman, Cotton (warp), silk (weft), wool (weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile, Rug: H. 81 3/4 in. (207.6 cm), Textiles-Rugs, This carpet overflows with naturalistically rendered

Neckpiece, 1700–1945, American or European, cotton

Lower Legs Fragment, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Marble, Overall: 4 3/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 1/8 in. (10.7 x 6.9 x 5.4 cm), Sculpture-Stone

Visored Sallet, ca. 1500, German, Steel, H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Wt. 4 lb. 5.9 oz. (1981.6 g), Helmets

Inscribed element, 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,

Stela with man offering to Re-Horakhty, unfinished, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 25, ca. 712–663 B.C., From Egypt, Wood, gesso, paint, L. 17.8 × W. 2.2 × H. 22.9 cm (7 × 7/8 × 9 in.), Dating to the Kushite era, when Egypt was

Bowl fragment, Phoenician inscription, ca. 389 B.C., Cypriot, Marble, white, Overall: 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 7/8 in. (8.3 x 12.1 x 2.2 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions