Images at Librifly

Spoon, 1775–1800, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Silver, John Letelier Sr. (ca. 1740–1798

Processional Cross, 14th–15th century, Ethiopia, Lasta region, Tigrinya peoples, Brass, H. 10 1/2 x W. 5 in. (26.7 x 12.7cm), Metal-Sculpture, Ethiopian crosses are unique among Christian art for their variety of form. The cross became the

Papyrus pillar surmounted by Bes with an antelope, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); W. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); D. 2.6 cm (1 in

Covered Wine Vessel, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Bronze, gold, silver, H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm) with cover, Metalwork

Bishop, early 14th century, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Limestone, Overall: 88 1/2 in. (224.8 cm), Sculpture, Although it is said to have been discovered in a garden near Chablis, the actual source of this figure is unknown. Over

Flask, ca. 1848, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Free-blown molded gray glass, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Glass, Dyottville Glass Works (1833–1923

Pot, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 2 5/16 x 2 3/16 in. (5.9 x 5.5 cm), Ceramics

Kyogen mask, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Masks

Jar, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Ceramics

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Amber, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Snuff Bottles

Nativity, 14th century, French, Stone, Overall: 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (21.6 x 31.8 cm), Sculpture

Rayed Dish, 1820–40, Blown molded lead glass, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diam. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Glass

Part (?) of a bracelet or armlet with uraei, Ptolemaic or Roman Period, 304 B.C.–A.D. 364, From Egypt, Central Delta, Tell el-Balamun (Diospolis Inferior), Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1913, Silver, H: 6.8 x W. 6 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/8 in

Vase with Peony Scroll, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th–early 12th century, China, Stoneware with white and black slip and cut decoration under transparent glaze (Cizhou ware), H. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm), Ceramics, The complicated

Vase in Meiping Shape, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Porcelain with celadon glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Ceramics, Celadon, or green-glazed, ceramics were made throughout China from the tenth to the

Clock Cases, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray wash, sheet: 13 1/16 x 8 5/16 in. (33.2 x 21.1 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Phile, temple découvert., 1844, Daguerreotype, Image: 3 1/8 × 3 3/4 in. (8 × 9.5 cm), Photographs, Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (French, 1804–1892

Pinafore, 1850–69, American, cotton

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.

Glass cosmetic flask (kohl tube), Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm), Glass, Translucent deep blue green; handle and trails in same color., Everted tubular rim, folded

Standing male lyre player, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600–480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Terracottas, The cylindrical body is handmade and solid, with a bell-shaped concave base

Dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande mark and period (1426–35), early 15th century, China, Porcelain with copper oxide glaze (Jingdezhen ware), Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Underwear, ca. 1880, American or European, cotton

War Hat (Jingasa), 17th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, silver, copper, W. between 18 in. (45.7 cm) and 25 in. (63.5 cm); H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)., Helmets

Juima, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–19th century, Japan, Ink and color on paper, 8 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (21 x 32.1 cm), Paintings, School of Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo

Smallsword with Scabbard, ca. 1780, French, Steel, silver, gold, wood, textile, fishskin, L. with scabbard 38 5/8 in. (98.1 cm); L. without scabbard 38 1/8 in. (96.8 cm); L. of blade 31 1/2 in. (80 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); D. 3 1/4 in.

Decanter, 1820–35, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Blown and cut glass, H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), Glass, Possibly Bakewell, Page & Bakewell (1808–1882

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 16th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper, Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 5.2 oz. (147.4 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Cassetta frame, ca. 1590, Italian, Milan, Poplar and polished ebony, Overall: 13 1/16 x 9 3/8 in, Frames

Design for a Clock, ca. 1770–90, Pen and brown and black ink, brush and gray, yellow, and green wash, 13 3/4 x 9 9/16 in. (35 x 24.3 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 18th century

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 x

Fish Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, L. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Mantle, 10th–15th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Camelid hair, cotton, Overall: 34 x 77 in. (86.36 x 195.58 cm), Textiles-Woven

Terracotta protome of a goddess, Archaic, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Rhodian, Terracotta, H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm), Terracottas, This large, beautiful protome consists of a veiled head and unarticulated expanse of neck and throat. The

Stela from a Chapel Niche of Anu, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Limestone, paint, H. 53.7 cm (21 1/8 in.); W. 34.5 cm (13 9/16 in.); D. 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in

Dolman, 1880s, American, cotton

Miniature bowl, Probably by George Manjoy (British, active 1685–ca. 1720), 1690–91, British, London, Silver, 1 1/4 × 1 1/8 in. (3.2 × 2.9 cm), Metalwork-Silver-Miniature, Probably by George Manjoy (British, active 1685–ca. 1720

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1776–1883, Made in France, Ivory, Diam. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Natural Substances

Hotei, Edo period (1615–1868), after 1704, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 11 1/4 × 14 1/2 in. (28.5 × 36.8 cm), Paintings, Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716), Hotei (Chinese: Budai) is one of the most beloved characters of

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 17th century, Japanese, Iron, brass, copper, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Bowl and Cover, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, White porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels (Nabeshima ware, Kakiemon type), H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Incised bowl with dots, 7th–5th century B.C., Peru, Paracas, Ceramic, pigment, Overall: 2 in. (5.08 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Linen mark (Type XXXVII), 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. 30.5 × W. 25.4 cm (12 × 10 in.); Outside: H. 31.1 × W. 26 cm (12

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. 11.5

Double Capital, late 13th–early 14th century, Made in Pyrénées, French, White marble, Overall: 23 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (59.1 x 44.5 x 34.9 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Spoon, ca. 1710, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, L. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Silver, Edward Webb (ca. 1666–1718

Block section, Aten cartouche, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Yellow quartzite, H. 12.8 x W. 16.6 x D. 9.4 cm

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Glass-Vessels

Powder Horn, 18th century, Boston, Cambridge, Brookline, Massachussets, American, Horn (cow), wood, L. 14 in. (35.6 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); Wt. 10.6 oz. (300.5 g), Firearms Accessories-Powder Horns, This powder horn is engraved with

Bottle, Death Scene (?), 3rd–6th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, Overall: 6 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. (16.51 x 11.1 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Bead Inscribed for the God's Wife Nefertari, New Kingdom, early Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1479 B.C., From Egypt, Steatite, glazed, diam. 1 cm (3/8 in

Kantharos, Archaic, 2nd half of the 6th century B.C.–early 5th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero, 6 3/8 × 4 7/16 in. (16.2 × 11.3 cm), Vases, Two-handled cup with rivet-like knobs at top of handles

Crutch Dagger (Zafar Takieh, 'Cushion of Victory'), 17th–18th century, Hilt, South Indian; blade, European, Ivory, steel, L. 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); Wt. 11.4 oz. (323.2 g), Daggers

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics

Relief, tomb of Khety: sacred objects to be used in the funeral, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2051–2000 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Khety (TT 311, ), 1922–23/1926–27, Limestone, paint, H. 17.5

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–35), China, Porcelain with blue glaze, H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); Diam. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Ceramics

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. 11.8

Amulet, figure, Clay, glazed, Other: 1 1/16 x 11/16 x 5/16 in. (2.8 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm), Gold and Silver

Drawing of Group of Centaurs, 18th century, Black chalk, brush and gray wash on blue paper., sheet: 6 5/16 x 10 3/8 in. (16 x 26.3 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 18th century

Contrabass Saxhorn in E-flat, mid to late 19th century, New York, New York, United States, American, Brass, nickel-silver, Length: 91.4 cm (36 in.) Diameter of bell: 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.) Diameter of bore: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.), Aerophone-Lip

Scarab, Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1295 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Glazed steatite, l. 2.3 cm (7/8 in

Sakhmet Amulet, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, Dynasty 26–30, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Faience, H. 10 cm (3 15/16 in

Drawing of a Grotesque after a 16th-century Decorative Relief., n.d., Black chalk or graphite, sheet: 13 7/16 x 8 9/16 in. (34.1 x 21.8 cm), Drawings, Filippo Cretoni (Italian, late 18th–early 19th century

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 18th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Plate, ca. 1826–ca. 1835, Made in Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, England, British (American market), Earthenware, transfer-printed, Diam. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Ceramics, Thomas Mayer (active ca. 1826–38

Corset, 18th century, American or European

Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 1800, Japanese, Iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, Diam. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 4.5 oz. (127.6 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Costume Ornament, 11th–12th century, Peru, Peru; central coast (?), Silver, L. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Dress, 1894–95, American, cotton

Glass Fragment, 14th century, European, Colorless glass, Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. (7.9 x 6 cm), Glass-Stained

Lock, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall (a.): 5 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (13 x 8.6 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard of workmanship. The motifs were frequently

Plate, ca. 1840–60, Made in Pennsylvania, United States, American, Earthenware; Redware, Diam. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm), Ceramics

Jar, 12th century, Probably from Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; painted in black under transparent green-blue glaze, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Ceramics

Face of Seniseneb, Tomb of Puyemre, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Tempera on paper, H. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in); w. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in), Norman de Garis Davies (1865–1941

Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–35), China, Porcelain, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics

Medal, 1770–1800, Made in France, Cast iron, Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Metal, Pierre Simon Benj. Duvivier (1728–1819

Fire Pot, Edo period (1615–1868), 1750, Japan, Clay covered with a crackled transparent glaze, colored enamels, and gold (Sanuki ware, Takamatsu type), H. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Ceramics

Rosewater sprinkler, ca. 1850, British, Birmingham, for the Indian export market, Glass: cut; silver, Overall: (confirmed): 8 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (20.6 × 8.6 × 8.6 cm), Glass, Possibly by F. & C. Osler (Birmingham and London), This

Joint, possibly a knee or shoulder, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Petrie/Carter excavations, 1891–92, Diorite, 21.9: 6 x 4.3 cm

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

Amphora, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 5 x 6 5/16 in. (12.7 x 16 cm), Ceramics

Bottle, Edo period (1615–1868), 1700, Japan, White porcelain with slip relief; decorated with blue under the glaze, polychrome enamels (Arita ware), H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Ceramics

The Descent from the Cross and The Noli Me Tangere (from Scenes from the Passion of Christ), early 16th century, Made in Lorraine, France, French, Stone, Overall: 22 3/4 x 53 1/2 in. (57.8 x 135.9 cm), Sculpture

Frames for Marble Slabs, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray ink, gray wash, sheet: 8 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (21.7 x 32.4 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Seal of Frederick William, Duke of Saxony, 1586, German, Lead, Diam. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 3.9 oz. (110.6 g), Miscellaneous

Sword Guard (Tsuba), late 18th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 5.6 oz. (158.8 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

Ruyi (A Type of Decorative Accessory), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Cloisonné enamel, L. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm), Cloisonn

Fauchard, late 16th century, Italian, Steel, wood (ash), L. 8 ft. 7 in. (262.9 cm); L. of head 33 1/4 in. (84.5 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 5 lbs. 8 oz. (2494.8 g), Shafted Weapons

Dress, mid-19th century, French, cotton

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. 1.7cm

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 25 x 8 7/8 in. (63.5 x 22.5 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Figure, ca. 1790, Made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, Furniture, Attributed to Simeon Skillin (1757–1806), Attributed to John Skillin

Dress, 1910, French, silk

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

Descent into Limbo, late 15th century, French or South Netherlandish, Oak, Overall: 16 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (41.9 x 26 cm), Sculpture

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

Flintlock Duelling Pistol, ca. 1815–20, Middletown, Connecticut, American, Middletown, Connecticut, Steel, gold, silver, wood (walnut, hickory), horn, L. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); L. of barrel 10 in. (25.4 cm); Cal. .56 in. (14.2 mm); Wt. 2

Bottle, Seated Figure, 5th–7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, pigment, H. 7 3/4 x W. 4 3/4 in. (19.7 x 12.1 cm), Ceramics-Containers

Dwarf, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1906–07, Blue faience, h. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in

Bowl, 1775–1820, Probably made in Bohemia, Czech Republic, Non-lead glass with engraved decoration, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Glass