Sideboard, 1868–80

Daniel Pabst

Shallow Dish with Long-Tailed Birds in a Garden of Stylized Peonies and Fronds, Encircled by a Scrolling Wreath of Camellia and Lotus Blossoms, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), early/mid–14th century

Tankard (Hanap) with Tulips, Hyacinths, Roses, and Carnations, Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), Late 16th century

Islamic

Female Musician, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), late 7th/early 8th century

Curly-Haired Youth, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Elevator Grille from the Chicago Stock Exchange, Chicago, Illinois, 1894

Louis H. Sullivan

Seated Girl Holding Mirror, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Seated Woman Holding Mirror, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), first half of 8th century

Figure of a Youth, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), first half of 8th century

Rider, Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century

Camel, Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century

Head of a Luohan, Northern Song, Liao, or Jin dynasty, c. 11th century

Shukongojin, 13th century

Rectangular Cauldron, Shang dynasty ( about 1600–1046 BC ), 12th/11th century B.C.

Centerpiece: The Scarf Dance (Surtout: Le jeu de l'écharpe), 1901/02

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

On the Test, c. 1859

Francis Seymour Haden

Cobra Chair, 1902

Carlo Bugatti

Ted Hughes, 1978

Bill Brandt

Circular Plaque, 1880/87

Paul-César Helleu

Fall-Front Desk, c. 1810