Gilt and gouache on paper, gold brocade fabric border, glazed, and set within a fitted velvet case; portraying a high-ranking noble standing in pr...

Opaque pigments and gold on paper, on album leaf, depicting a standing Shah Jahan, with a halo and holding a sword in his right hand.

A gold dinar with a cursive inscription within a gold border with arabesque design and shank with applied palmettes. Height: 2.1 cm. Weight:...

A near eastern seal of a seated or squatting woman. On the reverse are schematic drilled representations of humans. Pink crystalline limestone....

A Greek scaraboid seal showing a wading aquatic bird, left, about to strike its prey. Carnelian, Greek 5th.c.B.C. 17 by 14 mm. Weight:...

A Roman intaglio of a kneeling Satyr in dark banded agate. The Satyr is kneeling to the left holding a cornucopia. The Bacchic subject suggests th...

A large iron Byzantine processional cross from the middle Byzantine period. The choice of iron was common for such crosses in particular for the c...