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Small Censer in the Form of an Archaic Bronze 'Ding' Tripod Vessel

Small Censer in the Form of an Archaic Bronze 'Ding' Tripod Vessel

Chinese

Bowl with Scrolling Hibiscus Decoration

Bowl with Scrolling Hibiscus Decoration

Chinese

Cylindrical Censer with Three Small Cabriole Legs

Cylindrical Censer with Three Small Cabriole Legs

Chinese

Flat Circular Dish with Everted Rim and with Decoration of Two Geese in Flight amidst Clouds, the Geese Carrying Blossoming Branches in Their Beaks

Flat Circular Dish with Everted Rim and with Decoration of Two Geese in Flight amidst Clouds, the Geese Carrying Blossoming Branches in Their Beaks

Chinese

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

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

Chinese

A ding ware circular bowl that has been engraved with loose, swirling lines that make a botanical design. It is off-white in color and the body is wide.

Circular Bowl with Notched Rim and Scrolling Lotus Decor

Chinese

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

Vase in the Form of an Archaic Bronze 'Fanghu' Jar

Vase in the Form of an Archaic Bronze 'Fanghu' Jar

Chinese

A blue-green porcelain cup that stands on a small, rounded foot. The bowl is low and wide and flares slightly at the lip. There are small indents around on the lip.

Foliate Cup with Flaring and Notched Lip

Chinese

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 curved pale teal and purple bowl.

Small Circular Wine Bowl with Purple Splashes

Chinese

A circular dish shown from above. It is pale blue with large, dark purple splotches.

Circular Flat Dish with Everted Lip and Purple Splashes

Chinese

A circular dish shown from above. The rim is dark purple and the center is light blue.

Circular Flat Dish with Everted Lip and Purple Rim

Chinese

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

Kamsa Sending Akrura to Fetch Krishna to Mathura (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Kamsa Sending Akrura to Fetch Krishna to Mathura (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a Bhagavata Purana series

Indian

The Captain Throws the Slave into the Sea (painting recto; text verso of folio 41), painting from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

The Captain Throws the Slave into the Sea (painting recto; text verso of folio 41), painting from a manuscript of the Kulliyat of Sa‘di

Persian

Krishna's Manifest Vision through Sound (Kavitt), from a Rasikapriya series

Krishna's Manifest Vision through Sound (Kavitt), from a Rasikapriya series

Indian

Fragment of Cuneiform Tablet: Old Assyrian Letter

Fragment of Cuneiform Tablet: Old Assyrian Letter

Assyrian

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