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Bowl with Harpies

Bowl with Harpies

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

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

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

Greek Lamp

Greek Lamp

Greek

Wide-mouthed jar with two strap handles

Wide-mouthed jar with two strap handles

Chinese

Minerva Bust Weight

Minerva Bust Weight

Roman

Spouted tripod ewer (he)

Spouted tripod ewer (he)

Chinese

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

Scenes from the Childhood of Christ

Scenes from the Childhood of Christ

Unidentified Artist

Men Fleeing From an Escaped Elephant

Men Fleeing From an Escaped Elephant

Indian

Band with Nereids and Animals in Medallions

Band with Nereids and Animals in Medallions

Byzantine

Wide-mouthed jar with two strap handles

Wide-mouthed jar with two strap handles

Chinese

Bowl with Masked Dancing Figure

Bowl with Masked Dancing Figure

Persian

Folio 1 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an, with Interlinear Persian Translation: Sura 2: 150-151 (recto), Sura 2: 151-153 (verso)

Folio 1 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an, with Interlinear Persian Translation: Sura 2: 150-151 (recto), Sura 2: 151-153 (verso)

Persian

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