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Water dropper in the form of a Quadruped

Water dropper in the form of a Quadruped

Chinese

A green cast bronze piece that is in the shape of an animal head lays flat on a grey background. The head has two front-facing eyes, swirling shapes around them, and a downturned beak that holds a suspended ring.

'Pushou' Mask Handle with a Suspended Ring, Perhaps One Handle from a Set of Handles for a Coffin

Chinese

Cylindrical tripod vessel (lian) with conical lid

Cylindrical tripod vessel (lian) with conical lid

Chinese

Long-necked Jar (hu)

Long-necked Jar (hu)

Chinese

Circular Mirror with Decoration of Daoist Immortals and Dragons

Circular Mirror with Decoration of Daoist Immortals and Dragons

Chinese

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: head

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: head

Syrian

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: body

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: body

Syrian

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: legs

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: legs

Syrian

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: head

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: head

Syrian

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: body

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: body

Syrian

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: legs

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragment: legs

Syrian

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man seated with two smaller people standing by his side on a decorated pedestal.

Buddhist Triad: Amitabha Buddha Seated on a Lotus Throne with His Hands Held in the 'Bhŭmisparsa-mudrâ' and Flanked by Two Standing Bodhisattvas, Presumably Avalokitesvara and Mahasthamaprapta

Korean

A dark bronze sculpture of a man seated with his leg crossed and his head on his hand.

Crowned, Pensive Bodhisattva, Probably Mirŭk Posal (Bodhisattva Maitreya), Seated with the Left Leg Pendant, the Right Ankle Resting on the Left Knee, the Left foot Resting on a Lotus Blossom, the Right Hand Supporting the Chin

Korean

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man standing on a decorated pedestal.

Buddha Standing on an Octagonal, Double-Lotus Base with His Right Hand Raised in the Abhaya-mudra and His Left Hand Lowered in the Varada-mudra, Probably the Buddha Shakyamuni (Sŏk'kamoni Yŏrae)

Korean

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man standing on a dark pedestal.

Standing Buddha with Right Hand Lowered and with Left Hand Raised

Korean

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man wearing a crown and standing on a pedestal.

Crowned Bodhisattva, Probably Taeseji Posal (Bodhisattva Mahasthamaprapta), Standing on a Heptagonal, Double-Lotus Base, the Bodhisattva's Right Hand Raised, the Left Hand Lowered

Korean

A gilt bronze square box with two doors that open to an image of a seated man surrounded by other people.

Portable Buddhist Shrine with Two Removable Standing Bodhisattvas, a Lotus Base for a Seated Buddha Image (now missing), a Repoussé Panel Depicting the Buddha Amitabha (Amit'abul), and Repoussé Panels on the Doors Representing Guardian Figures

Korean

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragments

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragments

Syrian

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragments

Anthropomorphic female figurine fragments

Syrian

A hanging sculpture of chrome-plated steel and rope.

Triangle Constellation, born 1970

Carlos Amorales

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