Images at Librifly

Saint Justina of Padua, 1490s, Oil on wood, Overall, with added strips, 19 1/2 x 15 1/8 in. (49.5 x 38.4 cm); painted surface 19 1/8 x 14 3/4 in. (48.6 x 37.5 cm), Paintings, Bartolomeo Montagna (Bartolomeo Cincani) (Italian, Vicentine,

Smallsword, ca. 1780–85, London, British, probably London, Gold, steel, L. 39 in. (99.1 cm); L. of blade 32 3/16 in. (81.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. (454 g), Swords, This unusual Neoclassical hilt combines fashionable cut-steel beads with panels of

Ollio pot with cover and stand, ca. 1725, Austrian, Vienna, Hard-paste porcelain, Pot and cover (.2a, b): H: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm.); H. to rim 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.); Diam. pot 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm.); Stand (.2c): Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm.),

Edith Glackens Walking, ca. 1905–10, Black chalk on dark brown paper, 6 1/2 x 3 3/16 in. (16.5 x 8.1 cm), Drawings, William James Glackens (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1870–1938 Westport, Connecticut

Tweezers, 7th century, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Copper alloy, Overall: 2 13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in. (7.2 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy

Bottle, early 18th century, Japanese, for European (probably Dutch) market, Hard-paste porcelain, Height: 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain-Export

Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, 1757, Pen and black ink, brush and gray and brown wash, pale rose watercolor and white heightening over black chalk., 19 1/16 x 23 1/8 in. (48.4 x 58.8 cm), Drawings, Hubert Robert (French, Paris

Teacup and saucer, ca. 1775, German, Hard-paste porcelain, Diameter, saucer: 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This partial tea and coffee service is distinguished by its relative completeness and its two components (the coffee pot and

Necklace, ca. 1880, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, silver and silver gilt, 16 in. (40.6 cm), Jewelry, George W. Shiebler & Co. (1876–1907), This chain link silver-gilt necklace is composed of circular double links

Virgin and Child, 1475–99, Oil on wood, Overall 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm); painted surface 11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. (28.6 x 19.7 cm), Paintings, Workshop of Dieric Bouts (Netherlandish, Haarlem, active by 1457–died 1475), This tender

Inlay, floral, Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, 100 BC–100 AD, From Egypt, Glass, H. 2.3 × W. 2.4 cm (7/8 × 15/16 in

Hammered Silver Miniature Crown, 11th–mid-16th century, Peru, Peru; north or central coast (?), Silver (hammered), gilt, Height: 3 3/4in. (9.5cm), Metal-Ornaments

Earring or spiral, Classical, 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Gold, bronze, Diameter: 1/2 x 1/8 x 1/2 in. (1.3 x 0.3 x 1.3 cm), Gold and Silver, Worn in the upper lobe of the ear

Lamp Handle with Dolphins, 4th–5th century, Byzantine, Copper alloy, Overall: 8 5/8 x 4 3/16 x 1 1/8 in. (21.9 x 10.7 x 2.9 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, A pair of dolphins use their tails to support the handle’s rectangular plaque. Their

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm); L. of head 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Wt. 3.4 oz. (96.4 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads

Fragment, ca. 1094–1101, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, H. 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm), Textiles-Woven

Episode in the life of Joshua-Rahab, 15th century, Made in Tournai, South Netherlandish, Wool, Overall: 166 x 158 in. (421.6 x 401.3 cm), Textiles-Tapestries

Phiale, miniature, Hellenistic, 3rd–2nd century B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; achroma ware, Height: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm), Vases, Yellow clay, no decoration

Group of miniatures, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú or Chancay, Silver (hammered), wood, Length 10-5/8 in. (27 cm), Metal-Sculpture

Plaque with the Crucifixion, ca. 1325–75, Made in North France, North French, Ivory, Overall: 4 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 7/16 in. (12.4 x 7.4 x 1.1 cm), Ivories

Knife Handle (Kozuka), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper, L. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 1.1 oz. (31.2 g), Sword Furniture-Kozuka

Hammered Silver Miniature Crown, 11th–mid-16th century, Peru, Peru; north or central coast (?), Silver (hammered), gilt, Height: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Vase fragment, Roman, Terracotta, 1 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 1/4 in. (4.8 × 4.4 × 0.7 cm), Vases, Eros

東漢 玉握豬, Crouching Pig, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220), 1st–2nd century, China, Jade (nephrite), H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); L. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Jade, Small images of pigs—a symbol of wealth in ancient China—sculpted of jade or

Plaque with Saint Peter, 11th century, Byzantine, Cloisonné enamel, gold, Overall: 1 3/8 x 11/16 x 1/16 in. (3.5 x 1.8 x 0.1 cm), Enamels

Earring-hook type with sphere ends, Gold, Other: 5/8 × 1/4 × 1/2 in. (1.5 × 0.6 × 1.3 cm), Gold and Silver

Copper Tweezers, before 15th century, Peru, Peruvian, Copper (hammered), H x W: 1 x 1 3/8in. (2.5 x 3.5cm), Metal-Implements

Design for the Decoration of Firearms, ca. 1797–1805, Versailles, French, Versailles, Pencil, ink, gray wash on paper, 2 3/4 x 3 7/8 in. (7 x 9.8 cm), Works on Paper-Drawings

Drinking Horn, ca. 1880–1900 (15th century style), Made in France, French, Horn, silver, enamel, Overall: 13 1/4 x 12 13/16 x 5 3/8 in. (33.6 x 32.6 x 13.6 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian,

Plate (assiette à palmes), 1771, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, Diameter: 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain

A Stallion, 18th century, Attributed to Iran, Ink on paper, 5 in. high 6.50 in. wide (12.7 cm high 16.5 cm wide), Codices, This powerful stallion with its oddly drawn head and broad forehead deviates from the sixteenth– and

Ear Ornament, 14th–15th century or earlier, Philippines, Cuyo Island, Palawan province, Cuyo Island, Gold, Length 1-1/8 in., Metal-Ornaments

Vinaigrette box, Probably by Lawrence & Co., 1817, British, Birmingham, Silver, Length: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Probably by Lawrence & Co

Fragment, 4th–6th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool; plain weave, tapestry weave, L. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Textiles

Female Saint, ca. 1520, South Netherlandish, Oak with traces of polychromy, Overall: 32 1/4 x 11 1/16 x 9 7/8 in. (81.9 x 28.1 x 25.1 cm), Sculpture-Wood, Jan van Steffesweert (Maastricht, ca. 1460–1531

Earring with nail head pendant, 12, Cypriot, Gold, Other: 1/2 x 3/8 x 1 3/16 in. (1.3 x 1 x 3 cm), Gold and Silver

Ceremonial Arrowhead (Yanonē), 17th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm); L. of head 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 6.9 oz. (195.6 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads, Large arrowheads, pierced and elaborately

Veil (?), 4th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Linen, Overall: L. 34 5/8 in. (88 cm), Textiles-Costumes-Secular

Terracotta lamp with multiple nozzles and ring handle, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Roman, Terracotta, H. with handle 2 11/16 in (6.8 cm), Terracottas

Turban from the Head of a Mummy of a Child, Roman Period, 3rd–early 4th century, From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Valley north of the Temple of Hatshepsut, Roman Buria XXXIXB, 1928–29, Linen net, L. 68 cm (26 3/4 in); W.

Key, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall: 3 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 7/16 in. (9 x 5.2 x 1.1 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Vase fragment, Archaic, 550 B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, Overall: 9 1/4in. (23.5cm), Vases, Bottom of jug including foot, perforated circles and cable pattern in relief

Netsuke of Kiyohime with the Bell, 19th century, Japan, Wood, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm0; D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke

A Gentleman with his Musicians, mid-16th century, Attributed to Iran, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Codices

Sugar sifter, ca. 1745, French, Moustiers, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Ceramics-Pottery

Gold earring with pearl pendant, Imperial, 1st?2nd century A.D., Roman, Gold, Other: 5/8 x 1/8 x 1 3/16 in. (1.6 x 0.4 x 3 cm), Gold and Silver

Teapot, 1720–27, Italian, Venice, Hard-paste porcelain, H. with cover: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm.), Ceramics-Porcelain, The third factory in Europe to produce hard-paste porcelain was founded in Venice in 1720 by Francesco Vezzi (1651–1740); it

The Coronation of the Virgin, ca. 1632–33, Oil on wood, 19 5/8 x 16 in. (49.8 x 40.6 cm), Paintings, Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp), Rubens made this oil sketch in preparation for a large canvas formerly in Berlin

Mortise lock, 14th century, French, Iron, Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 11/16 in. (6.3 x 7.2 x 1.8 cm), Metalwork-Iron, The decoration of Gothic iron locks and keys was often elaborate and of the highest standard of workmanship. The motifs were

Plate with Trumpeter, 8th century, Guatemala or Mexico, Mesoamerica, Maya, Ceramic, H . 2 1/2 x Diam. 12 3/4 in. (6.4 x 32.4 cm), Ceramics-Containers, One variety of Maya polychrome ceramic vessel is a plate or shallow bowl that is decorated

Fragment of Wall Painting with a Scene of Two Horsemen Slaying a Serpent, early 20th century, Attributed to Iran, Gypsum plaster; painted, H. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm), Stucco, Medieval texts report that wall paintings often decorated building

Earring, 6th–7th century, Made in Northern France, Langobardic, Gold, Overall: 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 7/16 in., 0.1oz. (4.8 x 4.7 x 1.1 cm, 3g), Metalwork-Gold

Bracelet: Portuguese Heads and Mudfish, 18th–19th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Brass, copper alloy, Length 6 in., Metal-Ornaments

Cast Bronze Figure Ornament, A.D. 1200–1532 , Peru, Peruvian, Bronze (cast), H x W: 4 1/4 x 2 1/8in. (10.8 x 5.4cm), Metal-Ornaments

Doorway, mid-15th century, French, Limestone, Overall: 117 1/8 x 57 1/2 in. (297.5 x 146.1 cm), Installations

Openwork Brooch, 3rd century, Made in Gaul, Roman, Champlevé enamel, copper alloy, Overall: 1 15/16 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. (4.9 x 2.3 x 1.2 cm), Enamels-Champlev

Maniple, 17th–18th century, Italian, Silk; metal; linen, 34 1/2 x 9 in. (87.6 x 22.8 cm), Textiles-Ecclesiastical

Crocodile-Head Figure Pendant, 11th–16th century, Costa Rica or Panama, Talamanca (?), Chiriqui, Gold, H. 4 1/2 x W. 4 5/8 in. (11.4 x 11.8 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Corset, ca. 1811, American, cotton

Fife, early 19th century, Wood, brass, Length: 39.6 cm (15 9/16 in.), Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse), Meacham & Co. (American, Albany, New York 1827–1828

Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki), 18th century, Japanese, Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), L. of each 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Wt. of each 0.2 oz. (5.7 g), Sword Furniture-Menuki

Dish, 15th century, Probably from Iran, Nishapur, Earthenware; white slip with polychrome slip decoration under transparent bluish glaze, H. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics

Knife Case, ca. 1843, United States, Minnesota, Ojibwa, Native-tanned skin, glass, silk, wool, H. 12 1/2 x W. 2 3/4 in. (31.8 x 7 cm), Hide-Implements

Stone Pulidor, before 16th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mexican, Stone, Length 1-1/2 in., Stone-Implements

Key with Bow, 2nd–3rd century, Roman, Copper alloy, iron, Overall: 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 11/16 in. (11.5 x 6.4 x 1.8 cm), Metalwork-Bronze

Caricature of a Man in a Voluminous Cloak, Carrying a Walking Stick, Seen from Behind, 1760 (?), Pen and dark brown ink, brown wash, 7 5/16 x 4 13/16 in. (18.5 x 12.2 cm), Drawings, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770

Pendant disk, Cypriot, Gold, Diameter: 11/16 x 3/16 in. (1.7 x 0.5 cm), Gold and Silver

Large Cover with Four Trees of Life Inhabited by Rabbits and Birds, 4th–5th century, Attributed to Egypt, Linen, wool, 91.25 in. high 60.12 in. wide (232 cm high 156 cm wide), Textiles, The delicate drawing and pleasing colors of the four

Altarpiece, ca. 1390–1400, North Italian, Bone framed with intarsia and horn, traces of paint and gilding, without wooden base: 50 1/2 x 60 1/2 in. (128.3 x 153.7 cm), Ivories-Bone, Baldassare degli Embriachi (Italian, active 1390–1409),

Ewer, late 12th–early 13th century, Attributed to Iran, Stoneware; underglaze painted and carved through a black slip under a colorless glaze, H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Ceramics

清 十八世紀顧二娘款鳳紋硯, Inkstone with phoenix design, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century, China, Limestone, L. 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Inkstone, Attributed to Gu Erniang (Chinese, active early 18th

Earring or spiral, Cypriot, Gold, Diameter: 3/4 x 1/8 x 3/16 in. (2 x 0.3 x 0.5 cm), Gold and Silver

Shawl, mid-19th century, Attributed to India, Kashmir, Wool, 84 in. high 84.00 in. wide (213.4 cm high 213.4 cm wide), Textiles-Costumes

Vater Unser in Bildern, ca. 1856, Wood engraving, 36.4 x 28.7 x .7 cm., Books, Adrian Ludwig Richter (German, Dresden 1803–1884 Dresden

Textile, 14th century, Italian, Silk & metal thread, Overall: 18 11/16 × 8 in. (47.5 × 20.3 cm), Textiles-Woven

Quilleboeuf, ca. 1928, Black crayon and watercolor, 9 15/16 x 15 3/16 in. (25.2 x 38.6 cm), Drawings, Paul Signac (French, Paris 1863–1935 Paris

Ostrakon with Menander's 'Sentences', 580–640, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Limestone with ink inscription, 8 7/8 x 9 in. (22.5 x 22.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone

Exposition au Salon du Louvre en 1787, 1787, Etching and engraving, image: 12 11/16 x 19 5/16 in. (32.2 x 49.1 cm), Prints, Pietro Antonio Martini (Italian, Trescali 1738–1797 Parma), After Johann Heinrich Ramberg (German, Hanover

Glass eye beads, Glass, Other: 5 11/16 x 1/4 in. (14.5 x 0.7 cm), Glass

Relief of a warrior and Nike, Late Imperial or Late Antique, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Ivory, Other: 2 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/16 in. (7.4 x 5.3 x 0.8 cm

Male Figure (tunjo), 10th–mid-16th century, Colombia, Guatavita Lake region, Muisca, Gold, Height 5-7/8 in., Metal-Ornaments

Netsuke, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Netsuke

Eugène Joseph Stanislas Foullon d'Écotier (1753–1821), 1785, Oil on canvas, Oval, 31 5/8 x 25 1/8 in. (80.3 x 63.8 cm), Paintings, Antoine Vestier (French, Avallon 1740–1824 Paris), Eugène Foulon d'Écotier must have commissioned the

Walls tiles, 16th century, Spanish, Seville, Tin-glazed earthenware, Overall (a): 5 1/2 × 5 3/16 in. (14 × 13.2 cm), Ceramics-Pottery

Ostrakon, 7th century, Made in Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Pottery fragment with ink inscription, 1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (4.7 x 4.5 cm), Ceramics

Door handle and plate, 15th century, German, Iron, Overall (as if installed): 4 3/4 x 3 15/16 x 11/16 in. (12.1 x 10 x 1.7 cm), Metalwork-Iron

Terracotta head of a woman with a veil, Cypro-Classical II, ca. 400–310 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Terracottas, One of several heads found on Cyprus made from the same mold, which had probably been imported

Marble akroterion, Classical, ca. 350–325 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble, H. through center 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm), Stone Sculpture, Restored: ends of all but one palmette leaf, parts of the volutes. Both faces of the akroterion are carved. The

Trencher (one of a set), mid-16th century, British, Oak and sycamore woods, painted, silvered and yellow varnished; inscription: ink (animal or vegetable), Diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm), Natural Substances, Banquets usually ended with candied

Arrowhead (Yanonē), 18th century, Japanese, Steel, L. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); L. of head 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g), Archery Equipment-Arrowheads

Gold, emerald, carnelian, banded onyx, and garnet necklace, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Gold, emerald, carnelian, banded onyx, with central cabochon garnet, Other: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), Gold and Silver, Gold, emerald,

Design of a Flintlock, Side Plate, Butt Plate, and Trigger Guard, unnumbered plate from Nouveaux Desseins d'Arquebuserie Inventez et Gravez par Le Sr. Gillot, ca. 1715, Paris, French, Paris, Etching, engraving, Sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.

Man of Sorrows with Kneeling Donor, fourth quarter 15th century with modern additons, South Netherlandish, Oil and tempera on wood, Overall: 18 x 12 1/2 in. (45.7 x 31.8 cm), Paintings-Panels

Netsuke, 18th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 2 in. ( 5.1 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Netsuke

Snuffbox, Probably by Claude Lisonnet (French, master 1736, died 1761), 1750–51, French, Paris, Gold, enamel, 1 3/8 × 3 1/8 × 2 5/16 in. (3.5 × 7.9 × 5.9 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, Probably by Claude Lisonnet (French, master

'A Youth and a Noble Conversing by a Stream', Folio from a Dispersed Manuscript, late 16th century, Attributed to Iran, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, 10.5 in. high 7.50 in. wide (26.7 cm high 19.1 cm wide), Codices

Copper Peapod Ornament, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú (?), Copper, gilt, Length 3-1/2 in. (8.8 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Vase (vase hollandois nouveau ovale) (one of a pair) (part of a set), 1763, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, 11 1/2 × 9 in. (29.2 × 22.9 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This model of vase is made in two parts. The flared upper section would

Dish, first half 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Stonepaste; underglaze painted, H. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics

Copper Bell with Head, before 16th century, Peru, Peruvian, Copper (cast), Height 1-11/16 in. (4.3 cm), Metal-Musical Instruments