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A long, narrow painted scroll of two large birds standing with flowers behind them, looking up at two large birds in flight and pointing down. There is a large white circle behind them and small Chinese writing on the middle-right of the scroll.

Wild Geese, Chrysanthemums, and Reeds, 1861 - 1919

An Chung-sik (also known as Sim-chŏn)

Stamp seal with oval face and criss-cross design

Stamp seal with oval face and criss-cross design

Anatolian

A marble anamorphic form. The bottom of the piece is flat with two visible legs horizontal along the body. The rounded head sits upright and has two shallow holes for eyes. The wide ears on top are round and flat against the head.

Stamp Seal in the Shape of a Recumbent Bull: Two Dogs?

Mesopotamian

Roses and Wisteria by a Garden Rock

Roses and Wisteria by a Garden Rock, 1686 - c. 1756

Li Shan 李鱓

Blossoming Plum with Moon and Snow (right scroll)

Blossoming Plum with Moon and Snow (right scroll), 1752 - 1811

Goshun 呉春 (Matsumura Gekkei 松村月渓)

Blossoming Plum with Moon and Snow (left scroll)

Blossoming Plum with Moon and Snow (left scroll), 1752 - 1811

Goshun 呉春 (Matsumura Gekkei 松村月渓)

Pocket Mirror

Pocket Mirror, 1880 - 1921

Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉

Skippet or Seal Box and Seal

Skippet or Seal Box and Seal, first mark 1730

Mordecai Fox

A Gathering of Scholars in a Garden ('Touhu tu')

A Gathering of Scholars in a Garden ('Touhu tu'), active c. 1540 - 1590

You Qiu 尤裘

Scaraboid Stamp Seal: Bird in Flight to Right with Cycle-shaped Wing

Scaraboid Stamp Seal: Bird in Flight to Right with Cycle-shaped Wing

Anatolian

Scaraboid Stamp Seal: Heron with Leg Raised

Scaraboid Stamp Seal: Heron with Leg Raised

Achaemenid

Mountain Lake Landscape

Mountain Lake Landscape, 1427 - 1509

Traditional Attribution to Shen Zhou 沈周

Cylinder Seal: Lion Chasing a Stag

Cylinder Seal: Lion Chasing a Stag

Achaemenid

Strap End

Strap End

Anglo-Saxon

A carved object made of black steatite. It is in the form of two flat, rounded surfaces that each have been engraved with straight, intersecting lines that make irregular grids.

Double-Faced Stamp Seal: Geometric Design

Anatolian

Sealed metal container

Sealed metal container

American

Sixth-Stater of Phocaea

Sixth-Stater of Phocaea

Greek

Box for Personalized embosser

Box for Personalized embosser

American

Seal

Seal, 1882 - 1935

Gaston Lachaise

SEAL

SEAL

Iranian

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