EditorialDecorative Panel: Medallion with a Sacrifice Scene between Two Victories Adorning Candelabra, Pen and black ink, brush and gray and brown wash on white laid paper, Design for a panel in which the central position is occupied by a large medallion with a...
EditorialCat, Patinated copper, In the form of a cat, with flower blossom adorning body and string with bow tied at back of neck. Identical on front and reverse. Part of head and front foot opens as lid, hinged on top. Striker on bottom of back feet., late 19th...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 14th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and ...
EditorialPedestrians stop to look at “Wisdom Lies In/ Not Seeing Things But/ Seeing Through Things,” an unplanned collaboration with elements by Erin Ko, Justin Orvis Steimer, the artist known as EXR, Antennae and Helixx C. Armageddon, on Wooster Street in New York, July 27, 2020. (Simbarashe Cha/The New York Times)
EditorialJoseph Marie Vien, French, 1716-1809, Nymphs Adorning Love with Flowers, 1796, pen and black ink and brown wash on off-white laid paper, Sheet: 8 ? 11 5/16 inches (20.3 ? 28.7 cm).
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 14th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and ...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and cr...
EditorialCross-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, Four fantastic birds occupy the arms of this cross-shaped tile ...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 14th century, Made in Iran, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a panel of star- and ...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 13th?14th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a ...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 13th?14th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a ...
EditorialCross-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This cross-shaped tile with a symmetrical leaf pattern was once...
EditorialCross-Shaped Tile, 13th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This cross-shaped tile with a symmetrical leaf pattern was once...
EditorialStar-Shaped Tile, 13th?14th century, Made in Iran, probably Kashan, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze, 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, This eight-pointed star tile was once part of a ...
EditorialPendant with Serpent Design, 13th?14th century, United States, Tennessee, Mississippian, Shell, H. 4 3/16 x W. 5 1/8 x D. 1 1/8 in. (10.6 x 13 x 2.8 cm), Shell-Ornaments, Rattlesnake imagery was pervasive during Mississippian times in the Southeast, an...