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Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Two 'Kirin' (Chinese, 'Qilin') Facing a 'Posanghwa' Blossom and with Floral Scroll along the Bottom Edge

Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Two 'Kirin' (Chinese, 'Qilin') Facing a 'Posanghwa' Blossom and with Floral Scroll along the Bottom Edge

Korean

The Madonna Adored by Three Female Saints, Who Are Nuns

The Madonna Adored by Three Female Saints, Who Are Nuns, 1727 - 1791

Jean-Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

Folio 20 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura 16: 126-128, Sura 17: 1-5 (recto), Sura 17: 5-11 (verso)

Folio 20 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an: Sura 16: 126-128, Sura 17: 1-5 (recto), Sura 17: 5-11 (verso)

Islamic

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 2: mid 229 - mid 231 (recto), Sura 2: 231- begin 233 (verso)

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 2: mid 229 - mid 231 (recto), Sura 2: 231- begin 233 (verso)

Arab

Bowl with image of cheetah and vine-like shape

Bowl with a Cheetah Standing on the Back of a Horse

Persian

Bearded Man, Possibly Emperor Macrinus

Bearded Man, Possibly Emperor Macrinus

Roman

A half circle with damaged edges.

Mitra with Inscription

Greek

Handle

Handle

Etruscan

Miniature Pitcher

Miniature Pitcher

Graeco-Roman

Ornament from a Tunic: A Hunter Slaying a Lion

Ornament from a Tunic: A Hunter Slaying a Lion

Byzantine

Folio 27 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an, with Interlinear Persian Translation: Sura 3: end 169- end 171 (recto), Sura 3: 172-173 (verso)

Folio 27 from a Fragment of a Manuscript of the Qur'an, with Interlinear Persian Translation: Sura 3: end 169- end 171 (recto), Sura 3: 172-173 (verso)

Persian

A green-orange cast bronze box-shaped vessel with a sloped lid. The entire piece is inscribed with detailed, swirling designs. The edges have protruding swirling cut-out pieces along all of them.

Large Covered Ritual Wine Container (Fangyi)

Chinese

Fragment of a Semi-Cylindrical Eaves-End Roof Tile with Canted, Elliptical End Panel, the Semi-Cylindrical Tile's Exterior Surface with a Stamped Pattern of Concentric Arcs (or Rolling Waves)

Fragment of a Semi-Cylindrical Eaves-End Roof Tile with Canted, Elliptical End Panel, the Semi-Cylindrical Tile's Exterior Surface with a Stamped Pattern of Concentric Arcs (or Rolling Waves)

Korean

An audiovisual presentation using twelve monitors.

258 Fake, born 1957

Ai Weiwei

Situla in Gnathian Style

Situla in Gnathian Style

Greek

Human Head

Human Head

Egyptian

Lobed Mirror with Relief Decoration of Rong Qiqi and Confucius and with an Explanatory Inscription

Lobed Mirror with Relief Decoration of Rong Qiqi and Confucius and with an Explanatory Inscription

Chinese

Kylix (drinking cup): Warrior; Warriors Practicing

Kylix (drinking cup): Warrior; Warriors Practicing, active 490 BCE - 480 BCE

The Foundry Painter

Prophet Daniel and Eritrean Sibyl from the Sistine Ceiling

Prophet Daniel and Eritrean Sibyl from the Sistine Ceiling, 1727 - 1791

Jean-Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non

Protome of a Griffin from a Brazier

Protome of a Griffin from a Brazier

Etruscan

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