Images at Librifly

Pint Decanter, 1830–70, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm), Glass

Earflare, 14th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Silver, gold, H. 2 1/2 x Diam. 4 3/4 in. (6.4 x 12.2 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Card Table, 1800–1810, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, birch, ebony, white pine, satinwood, 28 1/2 x 35 3/4 in. (72.4 x 90.8 cm), Furniture

Oil Lamp, 14th century or earlier, Thailand (Tak Province), Bronze, H. 8 3/8 in. (21.1 cm), Metalwork

Sacred Eye Amulet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, apple green, L. 1.3 cm (1/2 in

Armet, ca. 1480, Italian, Steel, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 12 3/16 in. (31 cm); Wt. 8 lb. 10 oz. (3912 g), Helmets

Stone Temple Model, 1st–8th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region, Mezcala, Stone, Height 2-5/8 in., Stone-Sculpture

Halberd, ca. 1550, Italian, Steel, wood, L. 8 ft. 10 7/8 in. (249.6 cm); L. of head 26 3/8 in. (67 cm); W. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 13.3 oz. (2191.4 g), Shafted Weapons

Square Piano, 1822–24, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Wood, various materials., Case L.: (perpendicular to keyboard); 66 cm (26 in.); Case W. (parallel to keyboard); 169.3 cm (66-3/4 in.); Case D. without lid: 25.6 cm

Dagger Hilt, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North), Bronze, W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); L. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Metalwork

Horned quadruped, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); W. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); L. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.), A horned quadruped strides forward and is positioned on a thin rectangular plinth.

Linen fragment, Early Dynastic Period–Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1, 3–4, ca. 2880–2465 B.C., From Egypt, Fayum Entrance Area, Tarkhan, Tomb 45, BSAE excavations 1911-1913, Linen

Anubis, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); D. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in

Overmantel Looking Glass, 1810–20, Made in Albany, New York, United States, American, Gilt gesso, pine, eglomise panels, 40 1/2 x 74 3/4 in. (102.9 x 189.9 cm), Furniture

Stove Plate, 1765, Made in Manheim, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Iron, 22 1/2 x 19 in. (57.2 x 48.3 cm), Metal, Henry William Stiegel (American (born Germany), Cologne 1729–1785 Charming Forge, Pennsylvania

東周料珠, Bead, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), China, Glass, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Diam. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm), Glass

Funerary Mask Turban, 13th–15th century, Peru, Ica, Wood, paint, gold, cloth, shell, H. 18 3/4 x W. 3 3/4 in. (47.7 x 9.5 cm), Wood-Ornaments

Card Case, ca. 1835, Made in China, Tortoiseshell, 4 1/16 x 2 5/8 in. (10.3 x 6.7 cm), Natural Substances

Figural spill vase, 1849, Made in Bennington, Vermont, United States, American, Earthenware with flint enamel glaze, 10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (27.3 x 27.3 cm), Ceramics, Lyman, Fenton & Co. (1849–52), The middle of the nineteenth century

Figure of a Standing Woman, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), China, Glazed earthenware, H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); W. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Tomb Pottery

Round Plaque, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper (hammered), gilt, Diam. 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Serving fork, 1935, Silver, 9 × 1 3/4 × 1/8 in. (22.9 × 4.4 × 0.3 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Situla, Roman Period ?, 30 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Copper alloy, Height: 11.1 x Diam: 1.9 cm (4 3/8 x 3/4 in

Rapier, ca. 1580, Italian, Steel, silver, L. 51 1/2 in. (130.8 cm); L. of blade 45 1/2 in. (115.5 cm); W. 7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm); D. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 13 oz. (1275.7 g), Swords

Cornflower Pendant, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in

Dog, 17th century, China, Jade, teakwood stand, H. 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm); L. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Jade

Round Plaque, 3rd century B.C.–A.D. 2nd century, Peru, Vicús, Copper (hammered), gilt, Diameter 2-3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Netsuke of an Actor, 19th century, Japan, Ivory with gold ornamentation, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Netsuke

Netsuke of a Kappa on a Clamshell, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Netsuke of Goat, 18th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Gustav Mahler, 1909, Bronze, 14 x 9 x 10 in. (35.6 x 22.9 x 25.4 cm), Sculpture, Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 1840–1917 Meudon), Ascetic, sharp features give the composer an aristocratic look. Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) modeled for Rodin,

Netsuke of Group of Animals, 18th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm0; D. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Piece, ca. 1860, British or French, Mohair, L. 31 1/2 x W. 23 1/2 inches (loom width), Textiles-Printed

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain, H. 25 in. (63.5 cm), Ceramics

Fruit Bowl, 1880–88, Made in Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown amber glass with applied threaded decoration, H. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Diam. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Glass, Possibly Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (American,

One of Four Skulls, 16th century or later, Tibet, Bone, 3/4 × 5/8 in. (1.9 × 1.6 cm), Bone

Water receptacle with cover, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, white with greenish tint, H. 4 1/8 in. (10.4 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); D. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm), Jade

Box, lid, Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 13–18, ca. 1991–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb CC 24, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, Wood, string, L. 12.5 × H. 4.5 × W. 8 cm (4

Halberd, ca. 1575, Italian, Steel, wood, brass, textile (velvet), L. 8 ft. 8 1/2 in. (265.4 cm); L. of head 36 5/8 in. (93 cm); W. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Wt. 8 lbs. 9 oz. (3883.9 g), Shafted Weapons

Amulet, head fragment, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, Blue faience, l. 1.4 cm (9/16 in

Bowl, 1835–50, Made in New England, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, Diam. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm), Glass

Seated Four-Armed Shiva, Malla period, 12th century, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), Copper, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Sculpture

Cowroid Naming Queen Ahmose Nefertari, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1550–1525 B.C., From Egypt, Glazed steatite, l. 1.9 cm (3/4 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); th.0.5 cm (3/16 in

Cassock, ca. 1740, Italian, Silk, Length (a): 70 in. (177.8 cm

Holy Family with St. John the Baptist, 18th century, Etching, Sheet (trimmed): 7 15/16 × 10 1/2 in. (20.1 × 26.7 cm), Prints, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus (French, Paris 1692–1765 Paris), After Girolamo Mazzola

Netsuke of Two Rabbits and a Rock, 18th century, Japan, Ivory; coral and horn inlay, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); w. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Netsuke, Mitsuharu

Necklace of striated beads, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, 1913-1914 south area, Radim, 1913–14, Faience, l. approx. 54 cm (21 1/4 in

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. of rim: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Diam. of foot: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics

Linstock, 17th century, German, Steel, wood (ash), L. 87 in. (221 cm); L. of head 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm); W. 8 5/8 in. (22 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 2 oz. (2320 g), Shafted Weapons

Knocker, 1730–70, Probably made in New England, United States, American, Iron, silver-plated brass, Escutcheon: 4 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (10.8 x 11.4 cm), Metal

Vase, 1885–90, Possibly made in England; Possibly made in United States, American or British, Blown satin pink glass, H. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm), Glass

Compote, 1830–50, Probably made in Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States, American, Lacy pressed glass, 6 1/16 x 10 5/8 x 8 15/16 in. (15.4 x 27 x 22.7 cm), Glass, Possibly Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (American, 1825–1888,

Tripod Vessel, 5th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan, Ceramic, Height: 3 3/4in. (9.5cm), Ceramics-Containers

Halberd, ca. 1650, Flemish, Steel, wood (ash), brass, gold, iron, L. 90 3/8 in. (229.6 cm); L. of head 22 in. (55.9 cm); W. 10 in. (25.4 cm); Wt. 4 lbs. 12 oz. (2150 g), Shafted Weapons

Rishi coffin, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty 17, ca. 1640–1550 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Courtyard CC 41, north side, Burial 46.1, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911–12, Wood (ficus sycomorus), stucco,

Trammel, 18th century, Iron, H. 40 in. (101.6 cm), Metal, The trammel allowed a cook to adjust the cooking temperature by either raising or lowering vessels hanging above the fire. The tool consists of two permanently joined hooks that slide

Cornflower Pendant, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 1.7 cm (11/16 in

Dressing glass, 1810–15, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, mahogany and birch veneers, and glass with white pine, 23 x 18 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (58.4 x 46.4 x 24.1 cm), Furniture, Attributed to Thomas Seymour

Tiles, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Glazed limestone, L. 1-7/8 in

Bill, ca. 1450, British, Steel, wood, L. 96 in. (243.8 cm); L. of head 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm); W. 11 7/16 (29 cm); Wt. 3 lbs. 4 oz. (1474.2 g), Shafted Weapons

Terracotta amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 530 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 18 9/16 in. (47.2 cm), Vases, Obverse, Herakles and Amazons in combat, Reverse, Dionysos, Hermes, and satyrs. Amazons were mythical women

Fire Tongs, 1770–1800, Brass, H. 37 in. (94 cm), Metal

Taweret Amulet, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, H. 1.5 cm (9/16 in

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1920–22, Limestone, l. 2.1 cm (13/16 in

Marriage chest (cassone) (one of a pair), third quarter 16th century, probably Italian, Rome, Walnut, Overall: 22 3/4 x 67 x 20 1/2 in. (57.8 x 170.2 x 52.1 cm), Woodwork-Furniture

Beaker with Five Dragons, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Nephrite, white with light greenish tint, H. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm); W. 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm); L. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm), Jade

Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Nephrite, white with light cream tint, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Jade

Glaive of the Bodyguard of the Tiepolo Family, ca. 1600, Italian, Steel, wood, textile (velvet), gold, L. 8 ft. 11 in. (271.8 cm); L. of head 34 5/8 in. (88 cm); W. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm); Wt. 8 lbs. 2.8 oz. (3708.1 g), Shafted Weapons

Male squatting figure of Wekhaher (wh' Hr ?), Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late–early 13, ca. 1850–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, cemetery south of pyramid below House A2:2, Pit 495, 1913–14, Limestone, h. 18.2

清中期 仿古玉觚, Vase in the shape of an ancient ritual vessel (gu), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 10 1/16 in. (25.5 cm); W. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm); L. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm), Jade

Mold for an Amulet of Wedjat Eyes and Nefer Hieroglyphs, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Khor west of camp or E. side of S. Village, probably 1911–12, Pottery, H. 2 cm (13/16 in);

Bowl, 1870–80, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Pressed yellow glass, H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Glass, Adams and Company

Autumn Mountains, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 37 5/8 x 16 3/4 in. (95.6 x 42.5 cm), Paintings, Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636

Statuette of Merer, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1981–1802 B.C., From Egypt; Said to be from Middle Egypt, Meir; Probably from Asyut (Lykopolis), Wood, paint, H. 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in

Towel Rack, ca. 1885, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Maple, 32 7/8 x 26 3/4 x 11 in. (83.5 x 67.9 x 27.9 cm), Furniture, Attributed to R. J. Horner and Company

Ring Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 2.15 cm (7/8 in), Inscribed on this ring is the

Tankard, 1761–93, Possibly made in Albany, New York, United States; Possibly made in New York, New York, United States, American, Pewter, H. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Metal, Henry Will (1734–ca. 1802

Standing Ceramic Male Figure, 6th–11th century, Ecuador, Manteno, Ceramic, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

Lotus-Shaped Cup, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Jade

Bridge and Spout Bottle, 12th–14th century, Peru, Lambayeque (Sicán), Ceramic, pigment, H. 7 x W. 5 3/4 in. (17.8 x 14.6 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Decanter, 1850–70, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm), Glass

Candelabra, 19th century, in late cinquecento Venetian style, Italian, Venice (?), Copper alloy with a deep green to black patina., H. 123.2 cm, Metalwork

Bowl, 5th–6th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Maya, Ceramic, Height 4-3/8 in. (11 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Amulets and string of beads, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Birket Habu Mound B 1, House B, in bag, 1910–11, Faience, glazed steatite, L. 85 cm (33 7/16 in), This necklace of

Cabasset, ca. 1580–90, possibly Antwerp, Flemish, possibly Antwerp, Steel, gold, copper alloy, H. 10 in. (25.4 cm); W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm); D. 13 3/16 in. (33.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 12 oz. (1701 g), Helmets, The etching is based on prints by

Ear pendant, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300, Vietnam (North, Sa Huynh Culture), Stone, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); D. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm), Jewelry

Spoon, 7th–2nd century B.C., Peru, Chavin (?), Stone, Length 2-1/4 in., Stone-Implements

Netsuke of Lion Mask, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Spider Ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, Length 2-3/8 in. (6 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Scarab Finger Ring of Ameny, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1850–1700 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, south of Tomb of Nakht (493), south cemetery, Pit 453, 1913–14, Green Jasper, gold, l. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in

Bracelet of beads strung on fiber, Coptic Period, A.D. 2nd–7th century, From Egypt, Glass, palm fiber

Vase, 19th century, China, Jade, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Jade

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), early 18th century, China, Porcelain with reserve decoration against a 'powder-blue' glaze, H. 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics

Bottle (Florero), 1st–2nd century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan, Ceramic, H. 5 1/8 x Diam. 4 in. (13.1 x 10.2 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Leaf Bead, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1353 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, 1910–11, Faience, L. 2.6 cm (1 in

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng mark and period (1723–35), China, Porcelain with glaze, Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Ceramics

Salt, 1830–40, Made in New England, United States, American, Lacy pressed blue glass, 1 9/16 x 3 1/4 in. (4 x 8.3 cm), Glass

Vase, 19th century, China, Jade, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm), Jade

Coaster, 1832–39, Made in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States, American, Pewter, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Metal, Oliver Trask (1792–1847

Teapot, early 19th century, Japan, Pottery covered with glaze and ornamented at sides (Kikko ware), H. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm), Ceramics