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A work made of wood with glass and polychromy, and metal accessories.

Zenzai Doji, mid 13th century

Doshi Zenzai

A wooden sculpture of a muscular red figure with flaming hair and a third eye, stares fiercely down at us. Left head raised over head holds a vajra, a ritual object.

Shukongojin, 13th century

A work made of mahogany, ebony, beech, and leather upholstery.

Chair, 1802–10

Thomas Hope

A work made of earthenware and glaze.

Jar, c. 1830

Edward William Farrar

A work made of painted wood.

God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda, 19th century

A young, smiling boy in a ruffled collar, hat, and cumberbun rides outdoors on a brown ram, a small whip held aloft in his hand.

Boy on a Ram, 1786–87

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware.

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

Talavera Poblana

Small statue, silver male rider on gold horse on its hind legs.

Cup in the Form of a Horse and Rider, 1630

Hans Ludwig Kienle

A work made of gilt bronze, marble, and glass.

Girandoles, 1848–51

Isaac F. Baker

A work made of hard-paste biscuit porcelain and silver.

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

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

Life-sized white marble bust of man with curly hair and strong features.

Bust of Paris, 1809

Antonio Canova

A work made of wood with palisander and maple veneers, nickel silver.

Chest for Photographs, c. 1902

Josef Hoffmann

A work made of mahogany and white pine.

Dressing Table, 1750–70

Artist unknown

Small wooden bureau with carved half-circle designs, gilded handles.

Bureau Table, c. 1770

John Townsend

Large painting of Holy Family: Mary in red, holding baby Jesus.

The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist, c. 1615

Peter Paul Rubens

A work made of hard-paste porcelain and silver.

Ewer, Porcelain: c. 1573–1610 (Ming dynasty [1368–1644], Wanli period [1573–1620]); mounts: c. 1610

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware, polychrome enamels, and gilding.

Circular Plaque, 1880/87

Paul-César Helleu

Painting of centaur with harp, in water, surrounded by mermaids and mermen.

In the Sea, 1883

Arnold Böcklin

A work made of oil on panel.

Eve, 1533–37

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Painting of Judith, naked, holding sword, with head of Holophernes.

Judith, c. 1540

Jan Sanders van Hemessen

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