LurkingFish

2364 pts · October 11, 2014


Ceramic whistle in the shape of a seated female figure, Mayan, 700-800

Points 16
Comments 2
Views 975

Netsuke of an Octopus, Ivory, 19th Century Japan

Points 15
Comments 1
Views 846

Emporer Xiaowen and his entourage worshiping the Buddha, limestone wall sculpture, 6th century China, Northern Wei dynasty

Points 17
Comments 0
Views 951

Water Buffalo, Nephrite, 18th Century China

Points 21
Comments 1
Views 914

Faience figurine with huge phallus, possibly Harpokrates, Late Period or Ptolemaic Period Egypt [981 x 1200]

Points 21
Comments 5
Views 3253

Jasper intaglio amulet with a rooster-headed anguipes (deity with snakes for legs), 3rd century roman [2000 x 1912]

Points 6
Comments 2
Views 609

Stucco wall panel with a charging boar, Sasanian, ca. 6th century, Ctesiphon in modern Iraq

Points 9
Comments 3
Views 656

Bronze statuette of a dancer, Hellenistic period Greece, 3rd-2nd century BC [900 x 1200]

Points 11
Comments 2
Views 748

Two women and an infant, limestone and paint. Middle Kingdom Egypt, 1981-1500 BC [838 x 1200]

Points 56
Comments 6
Views 3192

Women with bird faces, some carrying infants. Terracotta, Cypriot, 1450-1200 BC [1200 x 953]

Points 56
Comments 13
Views 3563

Axe head with bird-headed demon, boar, and dragon - late 3rd or early 2nd millennium BC, Oxus civilization

Points 10
Comments 0
Views 1068

Dish of fruit and peach blossoms, mid-late Qing Dynasty China, made of precious stones, amber, glass, and bone [4000 x 3001]

Points 8
Comments 1
Views 565

Ring with Greek Inscription to Hera, gold, 575 BC

Points 33
Comments 13
Views 1173

Astronomical table clock, 1568, Augsburg Germany, signed by Caspar Behaim, possibly in collaboration with Jeremias Metzger [900 x 1200]

Points 22
Comments 3
Views 1026

Mask of copper and silver, Moche culture,  6th-7th century, Loma Negra site [1200 x 800]

Points 9
Comments 6
Views 662

Ivory statuette off Wenchang, the Stellar God of Literature, 16th century China

Points 10
Comments 0
Views 672

Cizhou-type stoneware basin with Fish, Yuan Dynasty China

Points 2
Comments 0
Views 588

Katana, 17th century blade with 19th century mountings, scabbard decorated with lacquer, gold, and mother-of-pearl [4000 x 1536]

Points 23
Comments 2
Views 1903

Detail from a richly decorated display cabinet, Dutch, about 1630 (3000 x 2890)

Points 13
Comments 7
Views 761

Table in a neo-Egyptian style, Rome, ca. 1775-1780

Points 11
Comments 2
Views 576

Greenstone mask (Jadeite), Olmec culture, Mexico, 900-400 BC [1172 x 1200]

Points 21
Comments 2
Views 1538

Vessel shaped like a panpiper, soldered silver sheets and malachite eyes, Chimú culture, 14th - 15th Century Peru [960 x 1200]

Points 57
Comments 1
Views 3832

Applique of a Frontal Female Head, Gilded Silver, Southern Italy, 525-500 BC

Points 13
Comments 2
Views 720

Cup with grapes, rhinoceros horn, 17th Century China

Points 14
Comments 3
Views 884

Fish-shaped dish, glazed porcelain, Qing Dynasty, 18thC

Points 9
Comments 1
Views 622

Boar Spear with Double Barrel Wheellock Pistol, German, late 16th century [675 x 1200]

Points 21
Comments 3
Views 1097

Terracotta rattle shaped like a crouching Yaksha, 1st Century BC, Shunga Period, from the Chandraketugarh site in West Bengal [1091 x 1200]

Points 36
Comments 3
Views 3373

The Dragon and the Bee,  print from engraving by Agostino Veneziano, Italy ca. 1514–36 [1200 x 829]

Points 15
Comments 9
Views 1493

Inner view of a bracelet in the form of a snake, Ptolemiac Egypt, 225–175 BC

Points 28
Comments 2
Views 1038

Head from a Status of King Amenhotep I, sandstone and paint, New Kingdom Egypt

Points 13
Comments 1
Views 807

Head carved of Walrus ivory, Old Bering Sea culture, 2nd-4th century Alaska [1053 x 1200]

Points 4
Comments 0
Views 407

Glass mosaic bead, one of 29 in a necklace, Greek or Roman, 1st Century

Points 18
Comments 0
Views 711

Sandstone lintel from a Khmer sanctuary, 7th century Cambodia [1200 x 900]

Points 13
Comments 0
Views 1387

Great mail-order bargain houseCatalogue page advertising novelties themed after the Spanish-American war

Points 9
Comments 1
Views 756

Magic wands with protective deities holding knives to ward off evil spirits. 12th or 13th Dynasty Egypt [1200 x 1200]

Points 26
Comments 3
Views 2558

Tomb Guardian, Earthenware, 6th Century China [1200 x 900]

Points 5
Comments 1
Views 367

Recumbent boar pendant, amber, Etruscan, 525-480 BC

Points 24
Comments 3
Views 943

Incense burner in the shape of a goose, copper alloy, early 15th century, Ming dynasty China

Points 18
Comments 2
Views 759

Frankish belt buckle, iron with silver inlay, 6th or 7th century [1200 x 1156]

Points 21
Comments 0
Views 2221

Engraved Gem with a Goatherd, Chalcedony, 50-100 AD

Points 23
Comments 4
Views 967

Bronze plaque in the shape of a boar, possibly a shield ornament, Greek, 5th-4th century BC [1200 x 900]

Points 36
Comments 3
Views 3106

Shell mask, 13th-14th century Tennessee,  Mississippian culture [848 x 1200]

Points 22
Comments 2
Views 1577

The Good Shepherd, ivory carving, Indo-Portuguese, 18th century [3000 x 4000]

Points 24
Comments 0
Views 1956

Lacquer box with shell inlay, Ming Dynasty, 16th or 17th century [4000 x 3002]

Points 13
Comments 1
Views 1563

Earthenware model of a watchtower, 1st - 3rd century China, from an Eastern Han burial [2920 x 3894]

Points 11
Comments 0
Views 785

Marble bust of Sabine Houdon, 10 months old. Made by her father, Jean Antoine Houdon, in 1788 [3099 x 4000]

Points 19
Comments 2
Views 1580

Black-figure Siana Cup, Terracotta, about 560 BC, Athens (3000 x 2063)

Points 19
Comments 2
Views 942

Pendant with a winged sphinx, silver and gold, 525-500 BC, Greek

Points 14
Comments 1
Views 568

Jug with a Musical Theme, tin-glazed earthenware, Italy, 1536

Points 5
Comments 0
Views 516

Plate with a Winged Putto on a Hobbyhorse, Early 16th Century Italy, Tin-glazed earthenware

Points 4
Comments 1
Views 460

Statuette of a Seated Woman, Clay, Greek, 600-575 B.C.

Points 7
Comments 1
Views 649

Beauty about to bathe, unknown artist, ink and color on silk, 18th century China

Points 22
Comments 2
Views 13954

Madonna and Child with Angels, gilded marble relief by Antonio Rossellino, 15th century

Points 18
Comments 3
Views 855

Ceramic figurine of a mother and child, 12th-9th century Mexico, Tlatilco culture [940 x 1200]

Points 14
Comments 0
Views 1285

Roman glass bowl, mosaic cast, 1st Century BCE

Points 21
Comments 6
Views 987

Boy on Ox, ink on silk, attributed to Shibata Zenshin, 19th century Japan

Points 21
Comments 1
Views 521

Figure of a bull, Indus Valley, Mature Harappan period, ca. 2600-1900 BCE

Points 17
Comments 1
Views 812

Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse, hand-colored albumen silver print by Camille Silvy, 1861

Points 9
Comments 0
Views 750

Scythian plaque of a winged boar, 19th century electrotype reproduction of a 5th century BCE gold original

Points 8
Comments 2
Views 875
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