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Shallow Dish with Stylized Floral Decor

Shallow Dish with Stylized Floral Decor

Chinese

An aqua-colored ceramic flower pot with vertical lines widely spaced out on the side. The flat, thin top rim protrudes out. The rim curves to mimic large petals.

Lobed Flowerpot with Foliate Rim

Chinese

A pale green stoneware vessel with high flat walls, a flat jutted out lip in the shape of a hexagon, six small feet, and protruding corners along the outside. The top lip makes a hexagonal shape.

Elongated Hexagonal Flowerpot with Six Small Feet

Chinese

Large Basin with Flaring Lip and Flat Floor

Large Basin with Flaring Lip and Flat Floor

Chinese

Conical Bowl with Black Glaze and White Rim

Conical Bowl with Black Glaze and White Rim

Chinese

A low, rectangle-shaped ceramic vessel with flat walls. The top lip is flat and the feet are small with a carved small swirl detail next to them. It is colored pale seafoam green throughout.

Rectangular Basin with Notched Corners and Four Cloud Scroll Feet

Chinese

A low, wide purple ceramic basin with small pointed feet and a band with small, tan circles widely spaced out along the top lip.

Circular Basin with Drum-Nail Decor and Three Cloud Scroll Feet

Chinese

A low, rectangle-shaped ceramic vessel with flat walls. The top lip is flat and the feet are small with a carved small swirl detail next to them. It is colored bright blue throughout.

Rectangular Basin with Notched Corners and Four Cloud Scroll Feet

Chinese

Zhadou-Shaped Flowerpot with Globular Body and Flaring Mouth

Zhadou-Shaped Flowerpot with Globular Body and Flaring Mouth

Chinese

Circular Bowl with Decoration of Fruiting Litchi Branches

Circular Bowl with Decoration of Fruiting Litchi Branches

Korean

Fantasy Landscape with Chinese Figures

Fantasy Landscape with Chinese Figures, 1728 - 1808

Jean Baptiste Pillement

Landscape; verso: Landscape sketch with monument

Landscape; verso: Landscape sketch with monument, 1652 - 1736

Gaspar van Wittel (called Vanvitelli)

Removing the Dead

Removing the Dead

Unidentified Artist

Section of Chapter 17 from the "Ten Practices" Volume of the Flower Ornament Sutra (J: Daihōkōbutsu kegonkyō; Skt: Avatamsaka-sutra)

Section of Chapter 17 from the "Ten Practices" Volume of the Flower Ornament Sutra (J: Daihōkōbutsu kegonkyō; Skt: Avatamsaka-sutra)

Japanese

Portrait of a fair-skinned lady standing next to a fireplace mantle, facing and looking at us.

Bertha Hallowell Vaughan (1866-1948), 1855 - 1942

Cecilia Beaux

A large peacock with wings closed stands under a tree, its head turned in profile looking back to the left.

Mosaic Pavement Fragment with a Peahen

Syrian

Standing man holding a flute next to reclining man.

Allegorical Portrait of a Young Man in the Guise of Mercury Slaying Argus, 1535 - 1607

Alessandro Allori

A man sits next to a tree, pointing at another man in the background.

Saint John the Baptist Pointing to Christ in a Landscape, 1625 - 1713

Carlo Maratti

Carved statue of woman with baby and child

The Nativity

Unidentified Artist

Carved statue of a woman holding a reclining man across her lap

Pietà

Unidentified Artist

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