Tea Bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279), 12th/13th century

A Marine, c. 1874–75

George Inness

Bedcover in the Arts and Crafts Style, Early 20th century (based on 17th–century English designs)

Plate Six, from Long Live Fashion, Down with Art, 1919, published 1920

Max Ernst

Just Dessert, 1891

William Michael Harnett

Summer Night in Arizona, 1944

Max Ernst

Basin Depicting a Cistern, Tower and Domed Building, 1775–1825

Talavera Poblana

The Artist in His Studio, 1865–66

James McNeill Whistler

Paperweight, c. 1870

Mrs. Noah Smith and Family, c. 1830

Ezra Ames

Primeval, 1962

Adolph Gottlieb

Blackware Jar with Single Spout, 1200–1450

Chimú

Tray (Opon Ifa), Mid–20th century, probably 1930s

Yoruba

Hydria (Water Jar), about 300 BCE

Ancient Greek

The Cloisters, 1949

Andrew Wyeth

Plate, 1780–1820

Artist unknown

Mr. Pointy, 2011

Takashi Murakami

No. 32: Seba, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Puff of Smoke, 1912

Gifford Beal

Untitled, from Hairy Who (color separation), 1968

Art Green