Images at Librifly

Ewer, 4th century, Roman, Transparent pale green glass, the handle perhaps somewhat darker. Blown, rim finished at the furnace, trails and handle applied., H. 22 cm; diam. 13.5 cm, Glass

Gold earring with figure, Hellenistic, 3rd?2nd century B.C., Greek, Gold, Other: 13/16 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (2.1 x 0.5 x 1.4 cm), Gold and Silver

Funerary mask of Hatnefer, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1492–1473 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose, Mummy of Hatnefer, 1935–36, Cartonnage, gold, travertine (Egyptian

Vinaigrette box, Lea & Clark, 1816, British, Birmingham, Silver gilt, Length: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Lea & Clark

Fragmentary Shroud with a Bearded Young Man, Roman Period, A.D. 120–150, From Egypt, Linen, tempera paint, h. 100.6 cm (39 5/8 in); w. 69 cm (27 3/16 in), A young man with wide eyes and an incipient moustache stands before a dark gray

Bracelet, 7th century, East Germanic, Silver, gems or glass, Overall: 2 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 15/16 in. (6.5 x 5.8 x 2.4 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Vase fragment, Roman, Terracotta, H. 8.41 cm., Vases, Fragment of green glazed vase with applique relief; draped woman

Corbel, 15th century, French, Stone, Overall: 29 x 48 1/2 in. (73.7 x 123.2 cm), Sculpture-Architectural

Spanish Translation of Saint Augustine's 'City of God', 1446–82, Spanish, Tempera and gold on parchment, tooled leather binding, Overall: 15 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 3in. (39.4 x 28.6 x 7.6cm), Manuscripts and Illuminations, Cano de Aranda (Spanish,

Plate, ca. 1770–80, French, Moustiers, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), Ceramics-Pottery

Vase Fragment, Roman, Terracotta, 1 3/8 × 2 3/4 × 1/4 in. (3.6 × 7.1 × 0.7 cm), Vases, Two children in a boat

Shepherd with a Flock of Sheep, 1870, Oil on canvas board, 4 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (12.4 x 22.5 cm), Paintings, Ilia Efimovich Repin (Russian, Chuguev 1844–1930 Kuokkala

Set of Sword-Hilt Washers and Pommels (Fuchigashira) and Sword Guards (Tsuba) for a Pair of Swords (Daishō), 19th century, Japanese, Iron, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper-gold alloy (shakudō), Sword-hilt washers (Fuchi) (a and

Pot, Sasanian, ca. 3rd–7th century A.D., Iran, Qasr-i Abu Nasr, Sasanian, Ceramic, H. 6-3/4 in. x Diam. rim: 8 in. x Shoulder diam: 8-7/8 cm, Ceramics-Vessels

Plate, 16th century, Portuguese, Silver gilt and translucent enamel, Overall: 1 5/8 x diam. 10 1/8 in. (4.1 x diam. 25.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, The arms that appear here may belong to the family of Vasco da Gama, the celebrated Portuguese

Bowl, ca. 1500–1525, Italian (Venice), Colorless (slightly gray) and transparent amethyst nonlead glass. Blown, pattern molded, enameled, gilt., H. 3.3 cm; diam. of rim 19.4 cm, Glass

Bust of female figure, Parthian or Roman, ca. 2nd–3rd century A.D., Syria, Parthian or Roman, Basalt, 16.34 x 9.25 in. (41.5 x 23.5 cm), Stone-Sculpture

Head ornament, 390–450, Peru, Moche (Loma Negra), Gilded copper, H. 3 1/2 in. (9 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Rosary Bead with the Crucifixion and Resurrection, ca. 1500–1525, Made in Germany, Spanish, Ivory, polychromy, silver-gilt mount, Overall (open): 4 7/16 x 5 3/8 x 1 5/16 in. (11.2 x 13.7 x 3.3 cm), Ivories, The outside of each half is

Medal: John VIII Palaeologus, model 1439 (possibly cast 17th century), Copper alloy with warm brown patina and dark wax., 10 cm, wt. 308.9 g., Medals, Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) (Italian, Pisa or Verona by 1395–1455), Active in Verona and

Pot Stand, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1479–1458 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Senenmut (TT 353), Foundation deposit 2, 5a, scattered, 1926–27, Straw and palm leaf, diam. 11 cm (4 5/16 in

Plate, ca. 1475–1500, German, Brass, Overall: 17 1/8 x 3 1/16 in. (43.5 x 7.7 cm), Metalwork-Brass

Cabinet, ca. 1883, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Maple, with painted and gilded surface, bevelled glass, silk velvet, brass, 64 1/2 x 71 x 14 1/2 in. (163.8 x 180.3 x 36.8 cm), Furniture, Attributed to Herter

Limestone votive relief with worship and banquet scenes, Cypro-Classical II, 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H. 12 1/2in (31.8 cm); W. 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, Golgoi in Cyprus was the site of an important sanctuary to

Blade and Mounting for a Sword (Katana), blade, probably 19th century; mounting, 19th century, Japanese, Steel, wood, lacquer, iron, gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), rayskin (samé), leather, windmill palm leaves, L. 41 9/16 in.

Vinaigrette box, Joseph Taylor, 1806, British, Birmingham, Silver, Length: 1 in. (2.5 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Joseph Taylor

Finger Ring, 7th century, Made in Northern France, Frankish, Copper alloy, gilding, gold, glass paste cabochon, Overall: 1 x 13/16 x 3/8 in. (2.6 x 2.1 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Key, 14th century, German, Iron, Overall: 2 1/2 x 15/16 x 3/8 in. (6.4 x 2.4 x 0.9 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Terracotta composite vase, Early or Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2500–1600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta, H. 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm), Vases, All seven bowls and the handle were made from one piece of clay

Epistole eroiche di P. Ovidio Nasone, 1762, Paris, France, xii, 323 pages: portraits; Height: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Ovid's Heroides, translated into Italian by Remigio Fiorentino. Engraved title page, portrait, 22 vignettes, engraved head and

Gold Tremissis of Emperor Justinian I, 527–602, Byzantine, Gold, Overall: 11/16 x 1/16 in. (1.7 x 0.1 cm), Coins, Through the 400s and 500s, the Visigoths minted gold coins mimicking Byzantine imperial coins. Early Visigothic issues closely

Dancing girl, ca. 1750–53, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

The Departure of Saints Paula and Eustochium for the Holy Land, Oil on canvas, 38 3/4 x 22 1/2 in. (98.4 x 57.2 cm), Paintings, Giuseppe Bottani (Italian, Cremona 1717–1784 Mantua), The Roman noblewomen Saint Eustochium and her mother Paula

Dish, early 16th century, German, Brass, Overall: 15 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (39.1 x 4.2 cm), Metalwork-Brass

Arrowhead (Yanonē), dated 1645, Japanese, Steel, L. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); L. of head 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); W. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Wt. 4.3 oz. (121.9 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads

Earring-loop type, Gold, Other: 5/16 x 7/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 1.1 x 1.4 cm), Gold and Silver

Aurora, goddess of dawn, 1528, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 10 1/16 in. (25.6 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, probably the 'In Castel Durante' Painter (Italian, active Castel Durante, first half of 16th century), lustered by Maestro

Double String of Beads, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Glass, copper alloy hook, Overall: L. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Miscellaneous

Plaque from a Portable Altar with Scenes from the Life of Jesus, ca. 1160–80, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Champlevé enamel, copper-gilt, Overall: 1 7/8 x 5 1/16 x 1/16 in. (4.7 x 12.9 x 0.2 cm), Enamels-Champlevé, Abbreviated Latin

Candlestick (candeliere), ca. 1560–80, Italian, probably Urbino, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Height: 7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm), Ceramics-Pottery

Untitled: Two female nudes with two putti and doves, unknown, French, Lithograph, 16 3/4 x 11 7/16 in., Prints, After Bellanger

The Young Woman and the Jester, ca. 1640–50, Black chalk and pen and brown ink, red chalk, and gray wash, heightened with white (oxidized), 11 x 8 5/8 in. (28 x 21.9 cm), Drawings, Copy after Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, Antwerp 1593–1678

The Champions of the Mississippi – 'A Race for the Buckhorns', 1866, Hand-colored lithograph, image: 18 3/8 x 27 3/4 in. (46.7 x 70.5 cm), Prints, Frances Flora Bond Palmer (American (born England), Leicester 1812–1876 New York

Bowl, late 8th–9th century, Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. Attributed to Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; underglaze painted in black slip and polychrome pigments under a transparent glaze, H. 3 1/8 in. (8 cm), Ceramics

Earring, 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Silver, Overall: 2 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in. (5.2 x 5 x 0.5 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Gold Funerary Mask, 9th–11th century, Peru, Lambayeque (Sicán), Gold, pigment, H. 9 x W. 15 1/8 in. (22.9 x 38.4 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Fragment, late 18th century, Attributed to India, Cotton; painted and applied gold leaf, 39.5 in. high 26.00 in. wide (100.33 cm high 66 cm wide), Textiles

Hunchback with Vessel, 1st–3rd century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit, Lagunillas, Ceramic, H. 9 x W. 6 7/16 in. (22.9 x 16.3 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture

The Man of Sorrows with Two Angels, ca. 1470, Tempera on wood, Frame 53 3/4 x 32 5/8 in. (136.5 x 82.9 cm); painted surface 6 7/8 x 18 1/4 in. (17.5 x 46.4 cm), Paintings, Workshop of Francesco di Giorgio Martini (Italian, Siena 1439–1501

Head of the Buddha, late 18th–19th century, Thai, Copper alloy, some with traces of leaf gilding., Average height 10.2 cm., Metalwork, Thai , Ayutthaya period or, Thai , Bangkok period

Cross, 8th–9th century, Merovingian or Carolingian, Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Overall: 1 x 15/16 x 1/4 in. (2.5 x 2.4 x 0.7 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Ostrakon, 4th–7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, Overall: 2 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/4 in. (5.8 x 4.8 x 0.7 cm), Ceramics

Medallion, 1784, Made in France, Gilt bronze, Diam. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Metal, Augustin Dupré (French, Saint-Étienne 1748–1833 Armentières-en-Brie

Vase fragment, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12–13, ca. 1981–1640 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Pottery, h. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in); w. 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in

Le Cannameliste Français, Ou Nouvelle Instruction Pour Ceux Qui Desirent D'Apprendre L'Office, Rédigé en Forme de Dictionnaire, 1768, engraving, Overall: 10 1/8 x 8 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. (25.7 x 20.6 x 3.2 cm), Books

Glass ornaments, Late Helladic III, ca. 1370–1200 B.C., Helladic, Mycenaean, Glass, Other: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Glass, Set of fourteen matching ornaments, all made in same or very similar molds., Semi-translucent cobalt blue (12 examples)

Armchair, 1715–20, French, Carved and gilded beechwood, with Beauvais tapestry covers of silk and wool., 49 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (125.7 × 69.9 × 59.7 cm), Woodwork-Furniture

Beaded Bracelet from Baki's Burial, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1504–1447 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb of Neferkhawet, east chamber, Burial of Baki (III), 1934–35, Faience, Outer diam. 7.5 cm (2 15/16

Medal of the Indian Village of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, 1756, Bronze, Diam. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm), Metal

Ostrakon, 600, Made in Thebes, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 1 5/16 x 2 3/8 in. (3.3 x 6.1 cm), Ceramics

Miniature clock in the form of an elephant supporting a watch case, ca. 1750, watch dial a later 18th century replacement, possibly German, Dresden, Agate, heliotrope, gold and diamonds, H. 7-5/16 in. (18.6 cm), Horology, Hardstones—which

Nagini (Serpent Queen or Consort of Nagaraja), Gupta period, second quarter of the 5th century, India (Madhya Pradesh), Stone, H. 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm), Sculpture, On the Indian subcontinent, temples have been dedicated to the worship of

Panel with Coat of Arms, early 20th century (original dated 15th century), British, Watercolor, pencil on paper, Overall: (framed) 85 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (217.2 x 57.2 cm), Reproductions-Stained glass, Alfred A. Bradbury

Netsuke of Monkey with a Bee on His Back, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 in. (2.5 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

Disk Brooch, 7th century, Frankish, Gold, copper alloy, garnet and glass, Overall: Diam. 1 15/16 x 3/8 in. (5 x 1 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a belt from which hung an array of

Ornamental Roundel, 1260–70, Made in Salisbury, England, British, Pot metal and colorless glass, vitreous paint, and silver stain, Overall: 13 3/4 x 3/8 in. (35 x 0.9 cm), Glass-Stained

Sideboard Table, ca. 1901, Made in Eastwood, New York, United States, American, White oak, poplar, cast iron, 39 1/2 x 48 x 21 1/2 in. (100.3 x 121.9 x 54.6 cm), Furniture, In 1899, Gustav Stickley, a leading designer and proselytizer of

Funerary figure of Imsety, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, 1100–332 BC, From Egypt, Glass, precious metal, H. 8 × W. 2.5 × D. 2 cm (3 1/8 × 1 × 13/16 in.), These elaborate composite glass figures of the Four Sons of Horus also

Fibula, bow-shaped, 7th–6th century B.C., Etruscan, Silver, Other: 1 1/2 × 3/8 × 2 3/16 in. (3.8 × 0.9 × 5.6 cm), Gold and Silver

Torc, 4th–3rd century B.C., Made in Gaul, Celtic, Copper alloy, Overall: 5 1/2 x 5/8 in. (14 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Bronze

Earring, 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Silver, Overall: 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 3/16 in. (6.8 x 6.1 x 0.4 cm), Metalwork-Silver

Rape of a Sabine Woman, 1584, Chiaroscuro woodcut printed from line block and three tone blocks, sheet: 17 3/16 x 7 15/16 in. (43.7 x 20.2 cm), Prints, Andrea Andreani (Mantua, 1558/1559–1629), After Giambologna (Netherlandish, Douai

Furniture Plaque Showing Female Musician in an Architectural Framework, 16th century, From India, possibly Deccan, Ivory, H. 3 1/8 in (7.9cm), Ivories and Bone, This small plaque depicts a woman mid-dance step, playing a cylindrical drum

Gold amphoriskos (oil flask) with inlaid garnets, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, Gold and garnet, H. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm); diameter 1 in. (2.5 cm), Gold and Silver, Circle of twisted wire soldered onto top of mouth above everted rim;

Lectern cover, late 19th century or early 20th century, Italian (?), Lectern: walnut, maple, poplar. Cover: green silk cut velvet., Lectern: H. 64 x 61 1/2 in; W: 20 x 22 in

Treasure Box (Wakahuia), 1830s–40s, New Zealand, Rotorua, Maori people, Te Arawa, Wood, H. 1 3/8 x W. 6 1/2 in. (3.5 x 16.5 cm), Wood-Containers

Basket, ca. 1850, United States, Connecticut, Quinnipiac (?), Brown ash splint, wood, pigment, H. 8 x W. 17 1/4 x D. 12 1/4 in. (20.3 x 43.8 x 31.1 cm), Basketry-Containers

Pottery Whistle, mid 3rd–9th century?, Mexico, Mexican, Clay, L. 164 mm.; W. 99 mm.; D. 63 mm.; Wt. 207 g., Aerophone-Whistle Flute-whistle

Pataikos or other dwarf god, with curly hair, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, wood, H. 1.9 × W. 0.7 × D. 0.6 cm (3/4 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.), The small, finely detailed mulets 109-5 are all made of wood. Wooden amulets

Crucifix, ca. 1450, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Overall, excluding peg at base, 15 5/8 x 13 7/8 in. (39.7 x 35.2 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Giovanni Antonio da Pesaro (Italian, active Marches 1437–d. 1475

Amulet of Min, Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Northern Upper Egypt, Deir el-Ballas, Cupreous alloy, H. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); W. 1.2 cm 1/2 in.); D. 1 cm (3/8 in

Case, 15th century, French, Cuir bouilli (tooled leather), tooled, green cord, 24 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 13/16 in. (62.9 x 6.3 x 7.1 cm), Leatherwork

Saucer (part of a set), decorated ca. 1725–30, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, The ensemble is an assembled one, although one cup and saucer, both painted with riverscapes, are a

Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 5 3/16 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in. (13.2 x 4.2 x 1.7 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

Pinhead, Glass, Height: 1/4 x 3/4 in. (0.6 x 2 cm), Glass

Military Procession, second half 16th century, Italian, Rome, Oil on canvas, 37-3/8 x 65 in. (94.9 x 165.1 cm), Paintings-Decorative, Follower of Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, Caravaggio ca. 1499–ca. 1543 Messina

Bead, Roman, Glass, Other: 1/2 x 3/8 x 13/16 in. (1.3 x 0.9 x 2.1 cm), Glass

Bag, 1810–30, United States, Wisconsin, Potawatomi or Menominee, Native-tanned skin, quill, wool, pigment, H. 9 3/4 x W. 7 1/2 in. (24.8 x 19.1 cm), Hide-Costumes

Pendant with scaraboid, Gold, glass paste, Other: 5/16 x 1/8 x 9/16 in. (0.8 x 0.4 x 1.5 cm), Gold and Silver

Seated Buddha, Gupta period, first quarter of the 5th century, India (Uttar Pradesh), Sandstone, H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm); W. 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm); D. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Sculpture

Prie-dieu, ca. 1844, British, Oak, Overall (confirmed): 33 1/2 × 26 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (85.1 × 67.3 × 59.7 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, After the architect and designer A. W. N. Pugin converted to Catholicism in 1835, his work was strongly

Picture Book: Thousand-Year Mountain (Ehon Chitose-yama), Edo period (1615–1868), 1740, Japan, Woodblock print; ink on paper, Overall: 9 x 6 1/4 in. (22.9 x 15.9 cm), Illustrated Books, Nishikawa Sukenobu (Japanese, 1671–1750), Nishikawa

Ostracon, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–30 B.C., From Egypt, Western Desert; Kharga Oasis, Hibis, 1908–10, Pottery, ink, 7.1 x 5.7 x 1 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in

Solidus of Valens (364–378), 364–78, Byzantine, Gold, Overall: 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 0.1 cm), Coins

Franciscan Nun (one of a pair), ca. 1765, German, Höchst, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 5 in. (12.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

Boat Carrying Captives from Nubia, Tomb of Huy, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1327 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Tempera on paper, Facsimile: H. 32 × W. 71 cm (12 5/8 × 27 15/16 in.); Framed: H. 34 × W. 72.4 cm (13 3/8 ×

Finger Grip, before 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Colima, Colima (?), Stone, Height 1-5/8 in., Stone-Implements

Panel with Figures, 7th century, Peru, Nasca, Camelid hair, 18 x 59 1/2 in. (45.72 x 151.13 cm), Textiles-Non-Woven

Capital with Samson and an Attendant Fighting a Lion, ca. 1175–1200, Made in Palencia, Spain, North Spanish, Limestone, Overall: 19 3/4 x 20 1/4 x 16 5/8 in. (50.2 x 51.4 x 42.2 cm), Sculpture-Architectural, This capital and the one to the

Deer-Head Bell, 11th–16th century, Costa Rica, Chiriqui, Gold, H. 1 3/4 x W. 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm), Metal-Musical Instruments