Images at Librifly

Madonna of Mercy, 1340–50, Made in Carinthia, Austria, Austrian, Pot-metal and colorless glass with vitreous paint, 35 1/2 x 13 7/8 in. (90.2 x 35.2 cm), Glass-Stained

Door Knocker, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Handle: L: 5 5/8in. (12.7cm); W: 5in.(12.7cm), Metalwork-Iron

String of cowrie shell beads on fiber, Middle Kingdom ?, ca. 2030–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, Cowry shells, fiber, l. 27 cm (10 5/8 in

Portions of a Crinet (Horse's Neck Defense), ca. 1580–90, probably Brescia, Italian, probably Brescia, Steel, leather, L. 18 5/8 in. (47.2 cm); W. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 14 oz. (1, 765 g), Armor for Horse, Partially embossed,

Raised relief fragment, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1st chamber E. wall; N. section, 1922–23, Limestone, varnish, 9.5 x 4.7 x 6.9

Terracotta statuette of Hyakinthos on a swan, Classical, 5th century B.C., Greek, Terracotta, H. 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm), Terracottas, In Greek myth, Hyakinthos was a beautiful youth whom Apollo loved but killed accidentally while throwing a

Loom equipment (?), Late Middle Kingdom or New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19–20, ca. 1850–1070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Late New Kingdom Settlement, 1920–22, Wood, l. 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in

Bed Pillars, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I, ca. 1753–54, Black ink, gray ink, gray wash, sheet: 13 7/8 x 8 13/16 in. (35.2 x 22.4 cm), Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 18th–early 19th century, China, Porcelain painted in overglazed rouge de fer enamels, H. 19 in. (48.3 cm), Ceramics

Mirror, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1550–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb CC 37, Hall (C), burial 16, inside large round basket, Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1911, Bronze or copper alloy, l. 16.5 cm

Sword Guard (Tsuba), 19th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 2.4 oz. (68 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba, This tsuba features a design of

Fragment, 17th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 24 x 11 1/8 in. (61 x 28.3 cm), Textiles-Velvets

Fragment, 4th–5th century, Country of Origin Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, weft loop weave, Textile: 18 7/8 x 16 3/4 in. (48 x 42.6 cm), Textiles

Head from a Statuette of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1390–1352 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Diorite, H. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); w. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in

Cassetta frame, 1775–80 (style Louis XVI), German, Pine, 73.2 x 51.5, 63 x 41, 64.5 x 44 cm., Frames

Knife Handle (Kozuka), late 18th–early 19th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, L. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 1/4 in. (0.6 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Brigandine Plate, 1400–1450, Italian, H. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm); W. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 2.9 oz. (535.8 g), Armor Parts

Frog, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 688–525 B.C., From Egypt, Copper alloy, L. 3 x W. 2.5 x H. 1.6 cm (1 3/16 x 1 x 5/8 in

Chest of drawers, 1675–1700, Probably made in Salem, Massachusetts, United States, American, Red oak, walnut, cedar, maple, white pine, 43 x 46 x 21 in. (109.2 x 116.8 x 53.3 cm), Furniture, Attributed to The Symonds Shop Tradition,

Outer Plate of a Right Forearm Defense (Vambrace), ca. 1400, Italian, Steel, H. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); D. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); Wt. 12 oz. (340.2 g), Armor Parts

Vest, 1840s, American or European

Pickle Dish, ca. 1785, Made in China, Chinese, Porcelain, 5 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (14.6 x 19.7 cm), Ceramics

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass-Vessels

Drop-leaf Pembroke Table, 1790–1810, Made in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, American, Mahogany, maple, ebony, tulip poplar, cedar, oak, 28 1/2 x 40 x 30 1/2 in. (72.4 x 101.6 x 77.5 cm), Furniture

Knee Fragment, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Marble, Overall: 3 11/16 x 4 x 3 3/8 in. (9.4 x 10.2 x 8.5 cm), Sculpture-Stone

Glass Fragment, 14th century, British, Glass, Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (5.7 x 5.4 cm), Glass-Stained

Covered vase, 19th century, China, Jadeite, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Jade

Cornelius Vanderbilt I, 1882, Made in New York, New York, United States, Bronze, 16 1/4 × 22 3/4 in. (41.3 × 57.8 cm), Sculpture, Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire), Saint-Gaudens’s work for

Ornament, Tang dynasty (618–907), China, Jade (?), H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Jade

Commode (commode à vantaux) (part of a set), Adam Weisweiler (French, 1744–1820), ca. 1790, French, Paris, Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels; gilt-bronze mounts,

Hand, 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, Indurated limestone, L. 11.5 x

Turban, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Cotton, camelid hair, L 1/2 x W. 10 3/4 in. (459.7 x 27.3 cm), Textiles-Woven

Flowers, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 16 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (42.5 × 31.8 cm), Paintings, Qian Weicheng (Chinese, 1720–1772

Roundel, 4th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; tapestry weave, H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Textiles

Plaque, 1776–1883, Possibly made in London, England, White glass paste, 3 x 2 3/8 in. (7.6 x 6 cm), Glass, Possibly James Tassie (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1735–1799 London), Jean Jacques Caffiéri (French, Paris 1725–1792 Paris

Gallipot, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics

Glass perfume bottle, Mid Imperial, 2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, 3 1/8 in. (8 cm), Glass, Translucent pale blue green. Rim folded out, down, over, and in; cylindrical neck, expanding slightly downwards and tooled in at base;

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Glass-Vessels

Cup, Archaic, 1st half of the 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero, 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Vases, Goblet-shaped cup with fluted body

An Evening School, ca. 1655–57, Oil on wood, Arched top, 10 x 9 in. (25.4 x 22.9 cm), Paintings, Gerrit Dou (Dutch, Leiden 1613–1675 Leiden), This small night scene extols the virtues of teaching (light passed on) and practice (the

Tankard, 1752–74, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Pewter, H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), Metal, John Will (active 1752–74

Taweret amulet, First Persian Period–Late Period, Dynasty 27–30, 525–332 B.C., From Greece, Aegean, Island of Melos, Faience, H. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); W. 1.3 cm ( 1/2 in.); D. 1.4 cm ( 9/16 in

Print, 1775–1883, Made in France, Paper, Diam. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Prints

Wine Glass, 1820–40, Possibly made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Blown lead glass, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Glass

Pedestal, early 19th century, Japan, White porcelain crackled and decorated with enamels, iron red and gold (Kiyomizu ware), H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Ceramics

Vase, 19th century, Japan, Porcelain covered with a dark green glaze and design in white enamel (Kyoto ware), H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Ceramics, Makuzu Kōzan I (Miyagawa Toranosuke) (Japanese, 1842–1916

Drawing, Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–610 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Nespekashuty (TT 312, ), 1st chamber W. wall; 2nd register, 1922–23, Limestone, varnish, 3 x 3.5 x 1

Relief Fragment with Three Monks, 1160–1180, Made in Champagne or Ile-de-France, France, French, Limestone, Overall: 19 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. (49.5 x 67.3 cm), Sculpture

Side Chair, 1795–1803, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, tulip poplar, Furniture, Attributed to John Seymour (active ca. 1794–1816), Attributed to Thomas Seymour (1771–1848

Glass Fragment, 16th century, Spanish, Pot metal glass, Overall: 4 5/16 x 1 in. (11 x 2.5 cm), Glass-Stained

Taweret statuette, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, early, ca. 1950–1900 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, mastaba west of Senwosretankh, Pit 3, Burial of Hepy, in front of blocking wall, 1933–34, Faience, paint, H. 8.3 cm

Design for a Center Table, ca. 1770–85, Pen and black ink, brush and brown wash, and watercolor, 14 5/16 x 9 5/8 in. (36.3 x 24.4 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, French, 18th century

Molded Dish with Chrysanthemum Design, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1650, Japan, Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Hizen ware, Ko Kutani style), H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Ceramics, This dish, with its

Document Box with Design of Chinese Children at Play, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Colored lacquer, gold and silver foil, mother-of-pearl, ivory, tortoiseshell, and ceramic on black lacquer, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 10 in.

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 15/16 x 3 1/16 in. (5 x 7.7 cm), Ceramics

Poetry, ca. 1465–67, Engraving, Image: 6 9/16 x 3 1/2 in. (16.6 x 8.9 cm), Prints, Anonymous, Italian, Ferrarese, 15th century, The fifty engravings of the so-called Tarocchi di Mantegna were not designed by the Mantuan artist Andrea

[Aaron Draper Shattuck], 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.), Photographs, George Gardner Rockwood (American, 1832–1911

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm), Ceramics

Teapot, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Porcelain with openwork decoration, painted in underglaze blue, H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Ceramics

Edward I, 1731–32, British, Bronze, Diameter (confirmed): 4.1 cm (41 mm), Medals and Plaquettes, Medalist: Jean Dassier (Geneva 1676–1763 Geneva), This medal of Edward I belongs to the English Monarchs series by the Swiss medalist Jean

Figure of Lady (one of a pair), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in famille verte enamels on the biscuit with some gilding, H. incl. stand 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm); W.

Nightgown, ca. 1870, American, linen

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing mark and period (1796–1820), China, Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over a crackled glaze, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Ceramics

Cann, ca. 1810, Made in Albany, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 4 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (12.1 x 12.4 cm); 9 oz. 9 dwt. (294 g), Silver, Shepherd and Boyd (active 1806–30

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Glass-Vessels

Kohl jar, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, 1920–22, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), h. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in

Bowl, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing mark and period (1796–1820), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels aqainst an iron-red glaze, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Ceramics

Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017, 1847, Whitneyville, Connecticut, American, Whitneyville, Connecticut, Steel, brass, wood (walnut), L. 15 1/2 in. (39.37 cm); L. of barrel 9 in. (22.86 cm); Cal. .44 in. (11 mm),

Jar, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Clay covered with a transparent glaze with streaks on the upper half, a thin brown glaze on the lower half; incised decorations (Karatsu ware), H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); Diam. of rim 4 1/8 in.

Bowl, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 3–4, ca. 2686–2494 B.C., From Egypt; Said to be from Fayum Entrance Area, Meidum, Red polished pottery, Height: 9.2 x Diam: 21 cm (3 5/8 x 8 1/4 in

Double column base, late 15th century, Made in Trie or Larreule, French, Marble, Overall: 18 3/4 x 10in. (47.6 x 25.4cm), Sculpture-Architectural

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: 8.8 x Diam: 10.3 cm (3 7/16 x 4 1/16 in

Lamp Fragment, 13th century, Syrian or Crusader, Glass, (b) L. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Glass-Vessels

Bowl (one of a pair), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi mark and period (1662–1722), China, Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels, with white enamel on the biscuit, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm); H. with stand:, 5 1/2 in.

The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772, Etching and engraving, Sheet: 25 3/4 × 39 9/16 in. (65.4 × 100.5 cm), Prints, Pierre Philippe Choffard (French, Paris 1730–1809 Paris), after Jean Damascene (French, Rome 1727–1781 Beijing),

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

Vest, ca. 1846, American or European, silk

Bowl, 19th century, Japan, Clay incised with design under brown glaze; foot unglazed; (Banko ware), H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Ceramics

Fragment, late 16th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 19 3/4 x 10 in. (50.2 x 25.4 cm), Textiles-Woven

Snuff Bottle, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Green jadeite, H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Snuff Bottles

Scarab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Hatshepsut Hole, Hathor Shrine, 1922–23, Faience, various

Chain, 15th–16th century, European, Iron, Overall: 29 x 1 7/8 in. (73.7 x 4.8 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Vase, late Ming dynasty (1368–1644), China, Porcelain, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. of rim 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam. of base 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Ceramics

Glass Fragment, early 16th century, European, Colorless glass, Overall: 7 x 3 1/2 in. (17.8 x 8.9 cm), Glass-Stained

One of a Pair of Incense Burners, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95), China, Cloisonné enamel, copper, and bronze, H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Cloisonné, Vessels from China's ancient Bronze Age

Sword Guard (Tsuba), late 16th–early 17th century, Japanese, Iron, copper, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); thickness 1/8 in. (0.3 cm); Wt. 2.3 oz. (65.2 g), Sword Furniture-Tsuba

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. 7.5 cm (2

Pricket Candlestick, 13th century, Northern European or British, Copper with traces of gilding, Overall: 3 5/8in. (9.2cm), Metalwork-Copper

Ingot, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Copper alloy, 1 5/8 × 1 9/16 × 9/16 in. (4.2 × 3.9 × 1.4 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Fragment, 3rd–4th century, Made in Egypt, Wool, linen; plain weave, tapestry weave, 64.5 in. high 3 11/16 in. wide (163.8 cm high 9.4 cm wide), Textiles

Bowl, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 1 15/16 x 4 7/8 in. (5 x 12.4 cm), Ceramics

Powder Horn, 1757, Colonial American, Horn (cow), wood, L. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Wt. 12.8 oz. (362.9 g), Firearms Accessories-Powder Horns

Armchair, 1735–60, Possibly made in Maine, United States; Possibly made in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, American, Maple, 41 7/8 x 26 3/4 x 16 in. (106.4 x 67.9 x 40.6 cm), Furniture

Fragment, ca. 1150–ca. 1250, European or Middle Eastern, Glass, ceramic, L. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Glass-Vessels

Lely frame, 1700–1710, British, Pine, 45 x 35.2, 30 x 20.2, 31.6 x 21.7 cm., Frames

Cassetta frame, late 18th century, style 16th century, Italian, Veneto, Poplar, 79 x 65.5, 61 x 47.4, 62 x 48.5 cm., Frames

Relief Fragment from the Tomb of Neferu or Khety, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2030–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Neferu or Khety (TT 319/311, /508), 1923–24, Limestone, paint, H. 9.5 x W. 10

Canaanite jar, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1500–1400 B.C., Levant, Canaanite, Ceramic, H. 22.5 in. (57.1 cm), W. 15.5 in. (39.4 cm.), Ceramics-Vessels

Disk, Muromachi period (1392–1573), Japan, Bronze, silver-gilt, Diam. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm), Metalwork

Oil Jar, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Earthenware, Overall: 15 11/16 x 4 13/16 x 5 1/8 in. (39.8 x 12.2 x 13 cm), Ceramics