Images at Librifly

Oinochoe, Orientalizing, 3rd quarter of the 7th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta, 12 × 8 in. (30.5 × 20.3 cm), Vases, Trefoil lip, with three incised lines on shoulder

Portrait of a Gentleman, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), late 16th–early 17th century, China, Framed painting; ink and color on silk, 61 7/8 x 36 7/8 in. (157.2 x 93.7 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist

Wreath frame, late 16th century, Italian, Venice, Spruce, 96.5 x 114.3, 67.5 x 85.5, 69.7 x 87.6 cm., Frames

Cover, early 19th century, Attributed to Turkey, Wool, silk, metal wrapped thread; embroidered, H. 42 1/2 in. (108 cm), Textiles-Embroidered

Lamp, ca. 1860, Made in United States, American, Pressed glass, H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Glass

Stela of Djemi, First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 11, early, ca. 2120–2030 BC, From Egypt; Probably from Southern Upper Egypt, Gebelein (Krokodilopolis), Limestone, H 49.5 × W 66 cm (19 1/2 × 26 in.), Djemi was an officer of the Nubian

Glass Fragment, 13th–14th century, European, Pot metal glass, Diameter: 2 1/8 in. (5.5 cm), Glass-Stained

Sketchbook of Lake George, Catskill Mountains, and Hudson River Subjects, 1834–38, Drawings in graphite and pen and ink on off-white wove paper, bound in leather and cloth panels, Cover: 7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm), Drawings, John

Sword Guard (Tsuba), late 16th–early 17th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 4.9 oz. (138.9 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Reliquary: Standing Male Figure, 19th century, Gabon or Republic of Congo, Kota peoples, Mbete group, Wood, pigment, metal, cowrie shells, H. 32.5 in. (82.6 cm), Wood-Sculpture, Mbete sculptors developed a figurative reliquary form that

Vase, 1787, German, Fürstenberg, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Falcon Amulet, Late Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 13–18, early, ca. 1802–1450 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery south of pyramid, House A1, so-called 'faience factory', 1920–22, Faience

Drawers, 1880s, American or European, linen

Gold bracelet in the form of a snake, Early Hellenistic, ca. 300–250 B.C., Greek, Ptolemaic, Gold, 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm), Gold and Silver, This massive bracelet or armlet is cast in solid gold. The scales and details of the snake's head were

Manifer (Reinforced Left Gauntlet), ca. 1570, Italian, Steel, H. 14 in. (35.6 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 2.4 oz. (1428.8 g), Armor Parts-Gauntlets, This manifer (reinforced left gauntlet) is part of an unusually large armor garniture,

Canopic jar, Third Intermediate Period, Kushite, Dynasty 25, ca. 712–664 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Khokha, Tomb of Aafenmut, Pit 1 (Pakherenkhonsu and Heresenes), 1914–15 (White), Limestone, H. (with lid) 31.2 cm (12

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm), Glass-Vessels

Petticoat, 1880s, American, wool

Lappets, first half 18th century, Franco-Flemish, Linen, bobbin lace, L. 40 1/2 x W. 4 1/2 inches (102.9 x 11.4 cm), Textiles-Laces

Goblet, ca. 1845, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm); 4 oz. 16 dwt. (149.7 g), Silver, Robert and William Wilson (active ca. 1825–ca6), This goblet, one of a pair, and a

Standing Courtesan, 立美人図, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1720, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 28 1/8 × 13 1/8 in. (71.4 × 33.4 cm), Paintings, Tōsendō Rifū (Japanese, active ca. 1730), Inscribed by Kamo no

Bird Feeder, 14th–15th century, French, Lead, Overall: 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (4.8 x 4.4 cm), Metalwork-Lead

The Resurrection, Tempera on wood, 10 5/8 x 18 in. (27 x 45.7 cm), Paintings, Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) (Italian, Città della Pieve, active by 1469–died 1523 Fontignano), This exceptionally well-preserved picture and four

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. 11.6 x

Nomisma of Alexius III (1105-1203), late 12th–early 13th century, Byzantine, Bronze, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Coins and Medals

Athena;Two Classical Figures (Possibly Venus) (from Sketchbook), ca. 1860, Graphite on paper, 8 1/16 × 11 in. (20.5 × 27.9 cm), Drawings, John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York), Ward, a student of Henry Kirke

Embroidered Panel with Figure, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Cotton, camelid hair, H x W: 59 3/4 x 37in. (151.8 x 94cm), Textiles-Woven

Cup, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics

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

Sallet, late 15th century, Spanish or Italian, Steel, pigment, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); D. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 9 oz. (1151 g), Helmets

Fragment of a Bowl, 11th–12th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; glazed, H. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Ceramics

Scarab, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1295–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite (glazed), L.1.6 cm (5/8 in

Beaker, 1770–90, Made in New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 4 in. (10.2 cm); 5 oz. 9 dwt. (170 g), Silver, Myer Myers (1723–1795), This beaker was originally part of a set of six made for Isaac Moses and his wife, Reyna

Dressing Table, 1740–90, Probably made in Connecticut, United States, American, Cherry, maple, white pine, 30 1/2 x 34 x 22 5/8 in. (77.5 x 86.4 x 57.5 cm), Furniture

Glass jug, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a four-part mold, H.: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Glass, Translucent turquoise green, with handle in uncertain color., Rim folded out, round, and in,

Beads, 8th–13th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Glass, Glass

Winemaking, Tomb of Ipuy, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1279–1213 B.C., Original from Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Medina, Tomb of Ipuy (TT 217), Tempera on paper, facsimile: h. 45 cm (17 11/16 in); w. 65 cm (25 9/16

Plate, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels; with white-on-white decoration, Diam. 9 in. (22.9 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

Double Spout and Bridge Bottle with Bird, 5th–3rd century B.C., Peru, Ica Valley, Paracas, Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 4 1/2 in. (11.43 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Bronze statuette of a siren, Archaic, ca. 500 B.C., South Italian or Etruscan, Bronze, Overall: 3 3/16 x 1 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. (8.1 x 3.5 x 6.7 cm), Bronzes, The siren wears a diadem embellished with flowers. She originally may have stood on the

Dress, 1886, French

Teapot with cover, Edo period (1615–1868), 1860, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Kyoto ware), H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Ceramics, Kitei (Japanese

Vase, 18th century, China, Carnelian and white agate, H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm), Hardstone

Mynah Birds Attacking a Crow, Edo period (1615–1868), probably 19th century, Japan, Matted painting; ink on paper, Image: 16 1/2 x 20 in. (41.9 x 50.8 cm), Paintings, After Sesson Shūkei (ca. 1504–ca. 1589

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

Incense box, Edo period (1615–1868), 1830, Japan, Faience; the whole surface pitted and the decoration in low relief, colored enamels (Kyoto ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Ceramics

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 2 5/16 x 3 11/16 in. (5.8 x 9.3 cm), Ceramics

Glass Fragment, 15th–16th century, European, Colorless glass, silver stain, paint, Overall: 9 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches (23 x 10.5 cm), Glass-Stained

'Isfandiyar's Sixth Course: He Comes Through the Snow', Folio 438r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525–30, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 11 1/8 x W. 7 7/16 in.

Javanese Dancer in Profile Fixing Her Hair (from Sketchbook of Javanese Dancers), 1889, Graphite on off-white wove paper, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (14 x 21.6 cm), Drawings, John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, H. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 3.6 oz. (102.1 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Underskirt, ca. 1865, American

Commode Table and Candlestands, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray ink, gray and brown washes, sheet: 8 x 14 in. (20.3 x 35.5 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Side Chair, ca. 1849, Made in Troy, New York, United States, American, Cast iron, wood, 31 1/8 x 17 3/4 in. (79.1 x 45.1 cm), Furniture

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Jadeite, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Jade

Wavy-handled jar, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Southern Upper Egypt, Hierakonpolis (Nekhen), Pottery

Panel with the Annunciation to the Virgin, early 16th century, Made in Normandy, France, French, Oak, Overall: 35 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (90.2 x 26.7 cm), Woodwork-Architectural

Reverse cassetta frame, ca. 1640, Italian, Naples (?), Poplar, 88.8 x 73, 63.6 x 48.8, 67.3 x 52 cm., Frames

Tool, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Fayum, Petrie excavations, 1926, Flint

Serving Spoon, ca. 1815, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm); 5 oz. 10 dwt. (170.9 g), Silver, William Thomson (1777–1833

Joseph Sold by His Brethren, 1590–1660, Brush and red wash, highlighted with white, over red chalk, on red-washed paper, 11 1/8 x 17 3/16in. (28.3 x 43.7cm), Drawings, Giovanni Battista Discepoli ('Il Zoppo') (Italian, Castagnola

Corset cover, 1888, American, cotton

Archer's wrist guard, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1550 B.C., From Egypt; Said to be from Southern Upper Egypt, Gebelein (Krokodilopolis), Leather, Archers in ancient Egypt would have worn guards such as this

Papyrus Fragments, 4th–7th century, Made in Lisht, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Papyrus and ink, Framed: 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14 x 19.5 cm), Papyrus

Side Chair, after 1869, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Walnut, 32 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 20 in. (82.6 x 50.2 x 50.8 cm), Furniture, George Jakob Hunzinger (1835–1898

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.

Chalice of Peter of Sassoferrato, ca. 1341–42, Made in Siena, Italy, Italian, Silver-gilt, translucent enamels, Overall: 8 7/16 x 5 7/8 in. (21.7 x 14.9 cm), Metalwork-Silver, This opulent chalice, with richly colored and exquisitely

Fragment, late 16th century, Italian (Genoa?), Silk, Overall: 21 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. (55.2 x 26.4 cm), Textiles-Velvets

芥子園畫傳, The Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, woodblock-printed books; ink on paper, 10 1/4 x 61/4 in. (26 x 15.9 cm), Illustrated Books

Medal, 1870–1900, Metal, Diam. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm), Metal, John A. Bolen (1826–1906

Case for an animal mummy topped by a falcon, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.); W. 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.); L. 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.), The falcon god Horus stands with his wings swept

Scarab Inscribed with a Geometric Pattern, 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. 1.8 cm

Box, 1680–1700, Made in Northern Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, American, White oak, maple, 9 x 29 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (22.9 x 74.9 x 43.8 cm), Furniture, Only a small minority of seventeenth-century boxes were decorated with

Lekythos, Classical, ca. 480 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, white-ground, Overall: 8 1/4in. (21cm), Vases, Herakles and Erymanthean boar

Fragment of a Beaker, 9th–10th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur, Glass, colorless; pinched, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Glass

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (7 x 9.2 cm), Ceramics

Textile Ornament, 14th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Silver, D. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Glass double head-shaped jug, Late Roman, Constantinian, 1st half of 4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a two-part mold and trailed, H. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Glass, Translucent pale green, with same color handle and trail. Rounded and

Side Chair, 1790–1800, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Mahogany, maple, 35 1/4 x 20 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (89.5 x 52.7 x 49.5 cm), Furniture

Box, 1735–60, Made in New England, United States, American, Walnut, maple, 7 5/8 x 16 1/8 x 9 in. (19.4 x 41 x 22.9 cm), Furniture

Wadjet-eye Stamp Seal inscribed 'Maatkare, Beloved of Amun', New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Hatshepsut, Steatite (glazed), l. 1.7 cm (11/16 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in);

Eared Dagger, ca. 1100 B.C., Lorestan, Iranian, Lorestan, Bronze, L. 14 13/16 in. (37.6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 14.3 oz. (405.4 g), Daggers

Cosmetic spoon, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C., From Egypt; Said to be from Upper Egypt, Thebes, Bone, H. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in); w. 1.3 cm (1/2 in

Chest with drawer, 1735, Made in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States, American, Painted white pine, white cedar, 32 3/4 x 37 1/2 x 18 in. (83.2 x 95.3 x 45.7 cm), Furniture, Probably Robert Crosman (1707–1799), A single composition

Linen mark (Type I), 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. 13.3 × W. 21 cm (5 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.); Outside Dimensions: H. 14 × W.

Medallion, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Nephrite, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Jade

Incense Burner in the Shape of a Hanging Lantern (one of a pair), 白磁陽刻釣り灯籠形香炉　一対, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, White porcelain with mouded designs (Hirado ware), H. incl. finial 12 in. (30.5 cm); H.

Hair accessory, ca. 1860, American or European, tortoiseshell, gold, diamonds, sapphire, ruby

Pair of candlesticks, late 16th or early 17th century, Italian, Venice, Bronze with dark brown patina, 48.18.1 (confirmed): H. 21 in. (53.3 cm); W. 11 in. (27.9 cm); D. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)., Sculpture-Bronze, Style of Niccolò Roccatagliata

Bell, 1599, Germany, German, Bronze, wood, Height: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Idiophone-Struck-bell-without clapper, This bell has a curious square wooden handle. Printed on one side: Wolffgang Neblich 1599

Part of an elaborate roof or canopy, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311, ), Corridor, 1922, Limestone, H. 51 × W. 41 cm (20 1/16 × 16 1/8 in.), This

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 18 in. (45.7 cm); Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); Diam. of rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. of foot: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Ceramics

Jar with two handles, Predynastic Period, ca. 3850–2960 B.C., From Egypt, Pottery, paint

Edging, late 16th century, Italian, Linen, bobbin lace, L. 14 x W. 2 inches (35.6 x 5.1 cm) with 3 1/2 inches (8.9 cm) deep points, Textiles-Laces

Vase, Edo period (1615–1868), 1800, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Hirado ware), H. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm); Diam. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm), Ceramics

Glass Fragment, 13th century, Made in Paris, France, French, Pot metal glass, Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (8.3 x 4.4 cm), Glass-Stained

Bacchic Scene, 18th century, Graphite, pen and gray ink, 8 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (21.6 x 31.1 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 18th century

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Ceramics

Plate, ca. 1862–ca. 1880, Made in Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England; Made in Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, Diam. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Ceramics, G. L. Ashworth &