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Stem cup

Stem cup

Chinese

Stem Cup

Stem Cup

Chinese

A dark green-grey cast bronze vessel that flares at the bottom and the top. The middle is long and narrow. The whole object is decorated with finely engraved lines that make a pattern except for triangle-shaped areas on the top.

'Gu' Ritual Wine Vessel with 'Taotie' Decor

Chinese

A blue-green flat object that is rectangle-shaped at the bottom with a smaller pentagon shape at the top. It is covered in inlaid turquoise pieces. The edges have a dark grey-green line with rough texture along them that swirl and curve into the middle of the middle. Two 3D pale orbs are near the bottom-center of the piece.

Turquoise-Inlaid Plaque with Stylized Animal-Mask Decoration and Elongated Extension

Chinese

Greek Lamp

Greek Lamp

Greek

Greek Lamp

Greek Lamp

Greek

Man with Nimbus Riding a Deer

Man with Nimbus Riding a Deer

Man with Nimbus Riding a Deer

Man with Nimbus Riding a Deer

Dish with Horseman and Arabesque

Dish with Horseman and Arabesque

Bowl with Harpies

Bowl with Harpies

A white marble sculpture depicts the head of a youth with a broken nose atop a square stone display block.

Head of a Nymph or a Hermaphrodite

Roman

Minerva Bust Weight

Minerva Bust Weight

Roman

Wide-mouthed jar with two strap handles

Wide-mouthed jar with two strap handles

Chinese

Greek Lamp

Greek Lamp

Greek

Two Bands with Coiling Vines

Two Bands with Coiling Vines

Byzantine

Tethered Camel and Rider (drawing, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from an album

Tethered Camel and Rider (drawing, recto; calligraphy, verso), folio from an album, 16th century

Drawing attributed to Mir Sayyid ‘Ali

Band with Stylized Animals

Band with Stylized Animals

Byzantine

Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Two Buddhist Flying Apsaras ("Pi-ch'ŏn"; Chinese, "Feitian") Facing a Censer

Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Two Buddhist Flying Apsaras ("Pi-ch'ŏn"; Chinese, "Feitian") Facing a Censer

Korean

Fragment of an Eaves-End Roof Tile with an Elliptical Medallion Featuring a Geometric Pattern or a Chinese Character, Possibly the Character 'Su' (Chinese, 'Shou'; "Longevity")

Fragment of an Eaves-End Roof Tile with an Elliptical Medallion Featuring a Geometric Pattern or a Chinese Character, Possibly the Character 'Su' (Chinese, 'Shou'; "Longevity")

Korean

FINE FRAGMENT OF WHITE ROMAN MOSAIC ROUGHLY A TRAP EZOID IN SHAPE-BASE      ABOUT NINE INCHES-SIDES F IVE-TOP FOUR

FINE FRAGMENT OF WHITE ROMAN MOSAIC ROUGHLY A TRAP EZOID IN SHAPE-BASE ABOUT NINE INCHES-SIDES F IVE-TOP FOUR

Roman

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