Images at Librifly

Vue prise dans les jardins de la Ville d'Est a Tivoli, 1764, Etching, sheet: 5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in. (15 x 18.8 cm), Prints, Jean Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non (French, Paris 1727–1791 Paris), After Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse

String of 6 beads, Roman Period or later, 1st–4th century or later, From Egypt, Translucent blue glass, l. 2.6 cm (1 in

Bowl, 1880–90, Made in England, Pressed purple marble glass, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Glass

Tray, 1835–50, Made in South Yorkshire, Sheffield, England, American, Fused silver plate, 2 3/4 x 36 15/16 x 23 1/8 in. (7 x 93.8 x 58.7 cm); 293 oz. 1 dwt. (9114.4 g), Silver, James Dixon & Sons (British, founded Sheffield, 1806), This

Relief from the Palace of Apries in Memphis, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 589–570 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Memphis (Mit Rahina), Palace of Apries, Limestone, 222 × 208 × 11.5 cm (87 3/8 × 81 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.), These

Lantern, ca. 1770, Made in England, Bronze, glass, 16 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. (41.9 x 29.2 cm), Metal

Spoon, 12th–13th century, Attributed to Iran, Brass; cast and engraved, L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Metal

Kendi, 17th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze, H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Ceramics

Salt Caster, after 1883, Made in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown glass, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Glass, Probably New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1818–1888

Cowroid seal, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, blue, Diam. 1 cm (3/8 in

Partisan, ca. 1530, Florence, Dutch or Italian, Florence, Steel, wood (ash), textile, brass, gold, L. 9 ft. 3 3/4 in. (283.9 cm); L. of head 26 5/8 in. (67.6 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 7 oz. (2012.8 g), Shafted Weapons

Candelabrum, 1800–1830, Made in England, British, Blown glass, brass, H. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm), Glass

Bracelet, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) or later, China, Jade, Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Jade

Lid of vessel, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1906–07, Pottery, h. 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Porcelain with mottled black glaze (Guangdong ware), H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Ceramics

Shark, 1st–5th century, Colombia or Ecuador, Tolita-Tumaco, Ceramic, L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Lower part of a marble seated statue of Hygieia, Imperial, 1st or 2nd century A.D., Roman, Marble, H. 50 in. (127.0 cm), Stone Sculpture, Copy or adaptation of a Greek work of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C. Hygieia, the personification of

Seated Male Deity, 15th–16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Aztec, Stone, stucco, Overall: 9 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (24.13 x 13.34 cm), Stone-Sculpture

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

Bowl, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th–12th century, China, Porcelaneous ware with reddish-brown glaze ('red' ['brown'] Ding ware), H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Ceramics

Piece, ca. 1735, French, Silk and metal thread, L. 93 x W. 22 1/2 inches (loom width), Textiles-Woven

Netsuke of Noh Dancer, 19th century, Japan, Red lacquer, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Netsuke

Bell with Face (Tlaloc), 13th–15th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mixtec, Copper (cast), H x W x D: 2 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8in. (6.7 x 3.5 x 3.5cm), Metal-Musical Instruments

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze red, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Diam. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Ceramics

Ceramic Animal Whistle, 5th century B.C.–A.D. 4th century, Ecuador, Bahia, Ceramic, H. 1 1/2 x W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 x 3.8 cm), Ceramics-Musical Instruments

Bowl, MIng dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), China, Porcelain, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics

Curtain Tieback, ca. 1825, Brass, 10 x 4 3/4 in. (25.4 x 12.1 cm), Metal

Jardiniere, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Pottery with moulded designs, covered with glaze (Takatori ware), H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Diam. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics

Bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279), China, Stoneware, Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Ceramics

唐 鳥獸紋銀鏡背, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century, China, Silver, Diam. 9 11/16 in. (24.6 cm), Mirrors, Originally attached to the back of a bronze mirror, this silver disk is richly decorated with fantastic birds and felines

Ring, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Faience

Apothecary Jar, 1730–40, Made in Delft, South Holland, Netherlands, Dutch, Earthenware, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics

Netsuke of Group of Figures, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Netsuke

Sallet, ca. 1480, German, Steel, leather, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm); D. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 6 oz. (2892 g), Helmets

Marmalade Jar, 1870–80, Made in England, Pressed purple marble glass, H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Glass

Blanket, Made in United States, American, woven, 72 × 70 in. (182.9 × 177.8 cm), Textiles

Basin, 1770–1870, Made in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, American, Pewter, 2 x 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (5.1 x 14.6 x 14.6 cm), Metal, Attributed to Samuel Hamlin (1746–1801), Attributed to Samuel Ely Hamlin (1774–1864

Zodiac Figure: Tiger, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Porcelain, in the biscuit and with turquoise and aubergine glazes, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Pitcher, ca. 1885, Made in United States, American, Blown spangled black and amber glass, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Glass

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century, China, Stoneware, H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), Ceramics

足長と仙人木彫根付, Ashinaga (Long Legs) and a Daoist Sage, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Wood, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Netsuke, This netsuke is a variation on the legend of ‘Long Legs and Long Arms’ (Ashinaga

Engraved book binding mount, ca. 1470, Italian, Venice, Copper, L. 10 cm, W. 8.3 cm, Metalwork

Painted Bowl, 2nd–6th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Michoacán, Michoacán, Ceramic, slip, pigment, Height: 2 5/8in. (6.7cm), Ceramics-Containers

Netsuke of Boy Playing with a Dog, 19th century, Japan, Wood and ivory, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Side Chair, 1765–90, Made in New York, United States, American, Mahogany, white pine, tulip poplar, 37 7/8 x 22 1/4 x 21 in. (96.2 x 56.5 x 53.3 cm), Furniture

Tara, the Buddhist Savioress, Pala period, ca. second half of the 8th century, Bangladesh, Bronze, H. 6 11/16 in. (17 cm); W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); D. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Sculpture

Decorated ware jar depicting water and flamingos, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Pottery, paint

新石器時代馬家窯文化 馬厰類型彩陶罐, Jar (Guan), Neolithic period, Majiayao culture (ca. 3300–2050 B.C.), Machang phase (ca. 2350–2050 B.C.), China, Earthenware with pigment, H. to mouth rim 6 3/4 (17.1cm); W. 7 1/8 in.

Guild Tankard (Zunftkanne) or Schleifkanne, 1604, with late 18th or early 19th century additions, German, Nuremberg, Pewter, spigot, and turncock of copper alloy., H. 62.2 cm, Metalwork

Bottle, 19th century, Japan, Clay covered with a smooth glaze (Banko ware), H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics

Frame, 1700–1800, Wood, 16 3/8 x 11 1/2 in. (41.6 x 29.2 cm), Frames

Tablecloth, 1815, German, Linen, H. 45 x W. 43 inches (114.3 x 109.2 cm), Textiles-Woven

Female Figure, 10th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Tlatilco, Ceramic, H. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, This solid, hand-modeled ceramic figurine is buff in color with traces of red and white face paint. The breasts are

Figure of a Coachman, 1830–70, Probably made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, 3 7/8 x 2 x 1 7/8 in. (9.8 x 5.1 x 4.8 cm), Ceramics

Cup, late 19th century, China, Jade, ivory stand, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm); H. (with stand) 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Jade

Miniature Vase, 20th century, China, Jade, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm), Jade

Tomb Figure of Porcupine, Six Dynasties (220–589), 3rd–6th century, China, Grey earthenware with pigment, H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); W. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm), Tomb Pottery

Female dwarf, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 13, late–18, early, ca. 1700–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery north of Senwosret (758), Pit 809 pit filling and chamber, 1908–09, Wood, paint, h. 5.4

Ostracon, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Davis excavations, before 1913, Limestone, ink, l. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 17 cm (6 11/16 in

Wine Bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), dated 1835, Japan, Clay covered with glaze (Tanba ware), H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics, Masamoto Naosaku (Japanese

Box, 1830–70, Probably made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Parian porcelain, 3 1/2 x 6 x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 x 15.2 x 8.9 cm), Ceramics

Bird Plaque Ornament, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper, gilt, H. 2 x W. 2 in. (5 x 5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Profile Warrior Ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, shell, H x W: 7 1/2 x 6 5/16in. (19.1 x 16cm), Metal-Ornaments

Pitcher, 1860–80, Made in New Jersey, United States, American, Free-blown glass, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Glass

Funerary relief, ca. 200–273, Syria, probably from Palmyra, Limestone, 19 1/8 x 17 x 9 1/2 in. (48.6 x 43.2 x 24.1 cm), Stone-Sculpture-Inscribed, Inscription: (at right) 1 Mattanay, son of 2 Zubaida. Alas! (On left, one or two illegible

Relief with oxen, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten), Limestone, paint (mostly modern), h. 22.8

Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron with a Skeleton, 16th century or later, Tibet, Bone, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); W. 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm); Th. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Bone

Deep bowl, Jun ware, ca. 13th century, Chinese, Stoneware with splashed blue glaze., Diameter: 5 1/2 in (14cm.), Ceramics, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty

Carving, 18th century, China, Amethystine quartz, H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); L. 12 in. (30.5 cm), Hardstone

Model Tile for food offerings, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–13 to 1700 B.C., ca. 1850–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, south of Tomb of Nakht (493), south cemetery, Pit 453, 1913–14, Blue faience, h. 15 cm

Candlestick, ca. 1775, Made in England, British, Blown glass, wood, H. 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm), Glass

清中期 玉香爐, Incense burner with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 3 2/5 in. (8.6 cm); Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Jade

Bowl, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), Korea, Pottery, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Beauties of the Three Classes, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 17 5/8 x 20 1/2 in. (44.8 x 52.1 cm), Paintings, Yanagi Buncho II (active ca. 1764–1801

Seal of the Colony of Virginia, 1767–76, Paper-covered wax, 7/8 x 4 5/8 in. (2.2 x 11.7 cm), Natural Substances

Bowl, Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, ca. 2960–2770 B.C., From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, Pottery, Height: 9 x Diam: 28 cm (3 9/16 x 11 in

Water Pitcher, ca. 1846, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, 10 1/16 x 8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (25.6 x 21.6 x 16.8 cm); 39 oz. 4 dwt. (1219.5 g), Silver, William F. Ladd (active 1829–ca. 1889

Fragment of a Bottle, 18th century, Made in Wistarburg, New Jersey, United States, American, Free-blown non-lead glass, 3 x 2 3/4 in. (7.6 x 7 cm), Glass

Bottle, 19th century, Japan, Clay decorated with slip under a transparent glaze (Kyoto ware), H. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Ceramics

Fragment of a terracotta volute-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Late Classical, mid-4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Terracotta; red-figure, Overall: 3 15/16 x 2 9/16in. (10 x 6.5cm), Vases

Kiln Waster, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), 12th–13th century, China, Porcelaneous ware and stoneware with celadon glazes (Longquan ware), H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. of rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); Diam. of foot: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm),

Spear of Emperor Ferdinand I (reigned 1558–64), dated 1558, German, Steel, wood, textile, L. 8 ft. 5 1/2 in. (257.8 cm); L. of head 13 in. (33 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Shafted Weapons, This spear was carried by the bodyguards of the Holy

Stone Jar with Lug Handles, Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1–2, ca. 2960–2649 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, Pit 3, Burial D 1, Beside or on inner coffin, 1915–16, Porphyritic Rock, h. 13.5 cm (5

Netsuke of Three Puppies, 18th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Ceramic Face Mask, 2nd–7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, Height 6-7/8 in. (17.6 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold, silver, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 4.1 oz. (116.2 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Reel, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1913–14, Pottery, diam. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in

Jug, ca. 1760, Made in England, British, Earthenware, H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Ceramics

Screen, 15th–16th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wood; turned, Screen a: H. 72 in. (182.9 cm), Wood

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Porcelain with brown glaze, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics

Netsuke of Skeleton with a Drum, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Scribe's cloth, Late Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–332 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb (M04), Forecourt rubbish, 1913–14, Linen, Not measured, Discovered in the debris from the forecourt of a tomb at

Bottle, 19th century, Japan, Paste covered with a smooth glaze (Awata ware), H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); Diam. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Ceramics

Nefertum, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.); W. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.); D. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.), The god Nefertum was born out of a lotus flower on the mound of creation; thus he was

Dish of Artificial Plants, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite; greenish-white jade (dish); mottled green nephrite with coral red berries (plants), 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm), Jade

Candlestick, 1790–1800, Made in South Yorkshire, Sheffield, England, Sheffield silver plate, free-blown glass, Candlestick: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm), Metal

Funerary Cone of the Herald Ibety, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, 17-18th Dynasty Cemetery, near tombs 5&6 and radim, 1912–13, Pottery, Preserved L. 26.2 cm (10 5/16 in.); Diam. 8

Knife Urn, ca. 1820, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Mahogany, mahogany veneer, white pine, tulip poplar, 25 11/16 x 12 9/16 in. (65.2 x 31.9 cm), Furniture, Knife boxes typically were displayed on the top of

Relief with two officials, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Ashmunein; Khemenu); Probably originally from Amarna (Akhetaten), Limestone, paint (mostly modern),