Tile with Image of Phoenix: detail

Tiles, Iran, Ilkhanid; 1 ft. 2 49/64 in. x 1 ft. 2 1/4 in.; stonepaste; modeled, underglaze painted in blue and turquoise, luster-painted on opaque white ground

Ewer

Metalwork, Islamic, Buyid; 6 19/64 in.x 3 45/64 in.; gold

Hu

Metalwork, Chinese, Song; H: 1 ft. 1/8 in.; cast and punched bronze

Figure of Lu Dongbin

Metalwork, Chinese, Ming; H: 10 3/64 in.; cast bronze

Figure of a Mythical Lion

Metalwork, Chinese, Ming; L: 3 35/64 in.; gilt bronze inlaid with precious stones

The Sion Gospels Book Cover

Metalwork, Ottonian, 10C; 9 27/32 in.x 9 9/64 in.x 2 61/64 in.; beech overlaid with plaques of gold and precious stones, enamelled and with sheepskin undercover

Alton Towers Triptych

1 ft. 2 1/4 in.x 1 ft. 5 19/32 in.x 4 41/64 in.; copper gilt with champlevé enamel, bordered by strips of copper gilt, set with six semi-precious stones and partly decorated with vernis brun (brown varnish) on wood

Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 23v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizam

Manuscript, Islamic, Timurid; 8 1/2 in.x 4 39/64 in. (image); ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Khusrau Seated on his Throne", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizam

Shaikh Zada; 1 ft. 41/64 in.x 8 21/32 in.; opaque watercolor, gold and ink on paper

Dish

1 ft. 3 23/64 in.x 2 23/64 in.; fritware, stonepaste underglaze painted in blue under a transparent alkaline glaze

Branched Cross

Hans Rutenzwig; 1 ft. 7 11/16 in.x 7 3/32 in.x 6 17/32 in.; engraved, chased and partially gilded silver and pearls

Ewer

11 19/64 in.x 3 15/16 in.x 5 29/32 in.; silver, parcel-gilt; raised, cast, stamped and chased

The Triumph of Fame (reverse)

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi; D: 3 ft. 1/2 in. (painted surface); tempera, silver, and gold on wood

The Royal Acquantainces of Memi and Sabu

Sculpture, Egyptian, Old Kingdom; 2 ft. 13/32 in.x 9 41/64 in.x 5 63/64 in.; painted limestone

Group of Two Women and a Child

Sculpture, Egyptian, Middle Kingdom to early New Kingdom; 2 51/64 in.x 1 11/16 in.x 3 15/64 in.; painted limestone