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Globular Bottle with Long, Cylindrical Neck and Coral-Red Glaze

Globular Bottle with Long, Cylindrical Neck and Coral-Red Glaze

Chinese

A porcelain vase that has a round body and a tall, narrow neck. The piece is white with an enamel painting of thin, angular branches with many thin leaves, white blossoms, and large peaches across the body and near the top lip.

Large Vase with Long, Straight, Cylindrical Neck and with Decoration of Blossoming and Fruiting Peach Branches

Chinese

Four Chinese male figures in robes stand in golden clouds, moving towards the right, one riding a dragon.

Seven Chinese Immortals (right screen), 1752 - 1811

Goshun 呉春 (Matsumura Gekkei 松村月渓)

Circular "Shenshou" (Deity and Beast) Mirror with Relief Decoration of the Daoist Deities Xiwangmu and Dongwanggong and Fantastic Creatures, All within a Border of Alternating Semicircles and Faux Seal Impressions

Circular "Shenshou" (Deity and Beast) Mirror with Relief Decoration of the Daoist Deities Xiwangmu and Dongwanggong and Fantastic Creatures, All within a Border of Alternating Semicircles and Faux Seal Impressions

Chinese

Pink Japanese Glaucidium (Shirane-aoi) and Yellow Kibana no komanotsume

Pink Japanese Glaucidium (Shirane-aoi) and Yellow Kibana no komanotsume

Japanese

Circular Dish with Flaring Lip and "Powder Blue" Glaze

Circular Dish with Flaring Lip and "Powder Blue" Glaze

Chinese

Early Spring

Early Spring, born 1932

Liu Kuo Sung (Liu Guosong) 劉國松

Landscape with Towering Cliffs and with Old Trees on a Promontory by a Lake

Landscape with Towering Cliffs and with Old Trees on a Promontory by a Lake, 1676 - 1759

Traditionally attributed to Chŏng Sŏn (also known as Wŏn-paek ['cha']; Kyŏm-chae ['ho'])

Landscape with a Scholar Walking on a Riverside Path towards a Pavilion

Landscape with a Scholar Walking on a Riverside Path towards a Pavilion, 1676 - 1759

Traditionally attributed to Chŏng Sŏn (also known as Wŏn-paek ['cha']; Kyŏm-chae ['ho'])

Pair of Screens: Sparrows on a Blossoming Cherry Tree

Pair of Screens: Sparrows on a Blossoming Cherry Tree

Unknown Artist

Cuneiform Tablet: Old Assyrian Legal Text

Cuneiform Tablet: Old Assyrian Legal Text

Assyrian

Orchids and Rocks

Orchids and Rocks, 1820 - 1898

Yi Ha-ŭng (also known as Taewŏn’gun)

Vase in the Shape of an Archaic Jade 'Cong' Ritual Implement

Vase in the Shape of an Archaic Jade 'Cong' Ritual Implement

Chinese

Illustration LV:  the 5th figure: the opening of the 6th Seal, a great earthquake, the sun blackens, the moon becomes as blood, and the stars fall unto the earth (Revelation6: 12-17).

Illustration LV: the 5th figure: the opening of the 6th Seal, a great earthquake, the sun blackens, the moon becomes as blood, and the stars fall unto the earth (Revelation6: 12-17)., 16th century

Anonymous England 1539

Circular "Shenshou" (Deity and Beast) Mirror with Relief Decoration of the Daoist Deities Xiwangmu and Dongwanggong against a Pattern of Rolling Waves, All within a Border of Alternating Semicircles and Faux Seal Impressions

Circular "Shenshou" (Deity and Beast) Mirror with Relief Decoration of the Daoist Deities Xiwangmu and Dongwanggong against a Pattern of Rolling Waves, All within a Border of Alternating Semicircles and Faux Seal Impressions

Chinese

Fragment of Cuneiform Tablet: Old Assyrian Letter

Fragment of Cuneiform Tablet: Old Assyrian Letter

Assyrian

Sparrows on a Branch of Nandina in Winter

Sparrows on a Branch of Nandina in Winter, 1778 - 1815

Kano Yūsen

Small Vase in the Form of a Bronze "Fanghu" Vessel with Flaring Mouth and Four Serpentine Ornaments and Decoration of Auspicious Symbols

Small Vase in the Form of a Bronze "Fanghu" Vessel with Flaring Mouth and Four Serpentine Ornaments and Decoration of Auspicious Symbols

Chinese

Sir Randulph Crewe

Sir Randulph Crewe, 1607 - 1677

Wenceslaus Hollar

Peonies

Peonies, 1835 - 1908

Manner of Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧

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