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Winged Oval Cup (Erbei) Painted to Simulate Lacquer

Winged Oval Cup (Erbei) Painted to Simulate Lacquer

Chinese

A brown cast bronze vessel with gold and turquoise inlay. The body is round with a small neck and flat lid. The left and right have small rings attached. The entire piece is inscribed with a detailed geometric, swirling pattern.

Covered Decagonal 'Hu' Wine Vessel with Bird Decor and with Two 'Taotie'-Mask Ring Handles

Chinese

Mirror with Foliate Rim and with Inset Gold Plaque

Mirror with Foliate Rim and with Inset Gold Plaque

Chinese

A green-black cast bronze vessel that is in the shape of a standing four-legged, hooved animal. The creature’s body is thick and round with a long, downturned tail. Its neck is thick and its head has a long, small snout, round eyes, and almond-shaped ears that point straight up. There is a curved form in the center of its back.

Pouring Vessel in the Form of a Standing Quadruped with Hinged Cover in the Form of a Duck

Chinese

A dark brown/green bronze vessel that has a detailed, overlapping 3D pattern along the sides. The pattern has small inlaid turquoise and a white material. There are two curved serpents for handles on both sides. The top lip is short and flares out.

Small 'Pou' Jar with Openwork Decoration of Interlaced Dragons and with Two Serpentine Handles

Chinese

Silver cup with handle in shape of bird head

Peach-Shaped Cup with Falcon-Head Handle, one of a pair

Chinese

Pale green cup with lid with gold decoration

Covered Jade Cup with Gilt Bronze Fitting Decorated with Three Felines and Three Crested Birds

Chinese

Pale green and brown oval-shaped cup

Jade Winged Oval Cup (Erbei), one of a pair

Chinese

Pale green and brown oval-shaped cup

Jade Winged Oval Cup (Erbei), one of a pair

Chinese

Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: France. Guise. Familistère de Guise: Le Familistère de Guise (founded by M. Godin, 1859), Guise, France: The Central Building of the Familistère: Containing the Workmen's Tenements, Cooperative Stores, Library, Cooperative Nursery, Drug Store, etc.

Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: France. Guise. Familistère de Guise: Le Familistère de Guise (founded by M. Godin, 1859), Guise, France: The Central Building of the Familistère: Containing the Workmen's Tenements, Cooperative Stores, Library, Cooperative Nursery, Drug Store, etc.

Unidentified Artist

Looped Fragment with Rabbit

Looped Fragment with Rabbit

Coptic

Lekythos (oil flask): Visit at Tomb

Lekythos (oil flask): Visit at Tomb

Greek

Pen Box with the Virgin and Child

Pen Box with the Virgin and Child

Abu’l-Hasan al-Ghaffari Naqqash-Bashi

Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Folio 313 (text, recto and verso), from a manuscript of the Divan (Collection of Works) of Anvari

Indian

The Triumph of Maximilian

The Triumph of Maximilian, 1473 - 1531

Edited by Hans Burgkmair the Elder

The Entertainment of Charles II

The Entertainment of Charles II, 1607 - 1677

Wenceslaus Hollar

Social Settlements: United States. New Hampshire. Danbury. "Church Settlement": The Church Settlement, Danbury, New Hampshire.: The "house and land" was purchased by the Village Improvement Society for $10. At the time of the sale the house contained a man, woman, horse, cow, pig, dog, two cats and a parrot.

Social Settlements: United States. New Hampshire. Danbury. "Church Settlement": The Church Settlement, Danbury, New Hampshire.: The "house and land" was purchased by the Village Improvement Society for $10. At the time of the sale the house contained a man, woman, horse, cow, pig, dog, two cats and a parrot.

Unidentified Artist

Seated Cat on Inscribed Base

Seated Cat on Inscribed Base

Egyptian

A bronze sculpture of a seated cat on a black plinthe. The cat sits upright with its tail around its front paws and ears up.

Cat

Egyptian

Table Runner made from two Apparels

Table Runner made from two Apparels

Unidentified Artist

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