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"Spirited Old Man" (Zhuangmu Weng)
Fei Mingyao
Dated 1995

Head from a figure
Yoruba artist
12th–15th century

Three Autumns in One Day (Yiri sanqiu)
Wang Fu'an
1940

Jacques-Donatien Leray de Chaumont (1725–1803)
Jean-Baptiste Nini
1771 (?)

American

18th century

Weight
ca. 1981–1640 B.C.

"Xie, Zhiliu"
Han Tianheng
Dated 1981

Seal
Qi Baishi
20th century

Nine Elders of Mount Xiang
China
18th century

"Xie Zhiliu"
Chen Shendao
Dated 1993

Picnic basket with scene from Investiture of the Gods
China
19th century

Buddhist disciple, or luohan, holding a peach
China
17th century

Chessman
Indian
18th–19th century

Great Ease (Da zi zai)

Chen Hui

2010

Set of Ten Seals in a Box
China
late 19th–early 20th century

Brancusi Cup
Mark Lindquist
1975–76

Snuff Bottle
China
19th century

"Eighty-eight-year-old Gentleman" (Bashiba Weng)
Liu Yiwen
Dated 1997

"Double phoenix" lobed box and cover
China
18th century

"Xie Zhiliu"; "Spirited Old Man" (Zhuangmu Weng)
Wang Yuntian
Dated 1994

China

17th century

Immortal Liu Hai playing with a frog
China
18th century

Bodhisattva Guanyin and attendant Sudhana
China
18th century

Seal inscribed "There is no God but [?]; Blessings on the owner 'Amir ibn Abdallah"
10th century

"Spirited Old Man" (Zhuangmu Weng)
Gao Shixiong
Dated 1982

"Bronze and Stone Inscriptions, Calligraphy, and Painting Authenticated at the Hall of a Spirited Old Man" (Zhuangmu Tang jianding jinshi shuhua)
Chen Bo
Dated 1984

Tiger Claw Jewel
Japan
7th century or earlier

Seated Figure
Temne or Bullom
16th century (?)

Pair of Square Seals with Cloud and Rock Pattern
China
20th century

Bodhidharma
China
19th century

Panel Illustrating Feminine Virtue: The Art of Thrift and Housekeeping (?)
Lin Yuncai
17th century

Mold for Jewelry
10th–11th century

Seal
China
18th century

Snuff Bottle
China

Seal
China

Possibly a Lamp
8th–13th century

Engraved Stone for Making Rubbings: Story of Zhou Yenzi

China

18th century

Ear Plug
India
5th–6th century

Seal with inscription

China

1770

Bead
8th–13th century