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The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Gold

65 Items

Coffin and Mummy of Paankhenamun

Egyptian

Diptych with the Virgin and Child Enthroned and the Crucifixion

Latin Kingdom

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi)

Chimú North coast, Peru

Mummy Portrait of a Man

Roman

Mummy Head Cover

Egyptian, Roman Period

Autumn Maples with Poem Slips

Tosa Mitsuoki (Japanese, 1617–1691)

Solidus (Coin) of Emperor Theodosius I

Byzantine, minted in Constantinople

Maharana Bhim Singh in Procession

Attributed to attributed to Ghasi (active about 1820–36)

Reliquary Casket of Saints Adrian and Natalia

Spanish

Horse and Rider

Hans Ludwig Kienle (German, 1591–1653)

Three-Quarter Armor

Italian, Milan

Bishamonten

Japanese

Ecce Agnus Dei

Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, about 1399–1482)

Covered Cup

Richard Gurney and Thomas Cook (Active 1757 England)

Solidus (Coin) of Theophilus

Byzantine, minted in Constantinople

Processional Cross

Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, about 1370–1422)

Cameo Portraying a Roman Emperor as Jupiter

Roman, Italy

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Antoninus Pius

Roman

Fragment (Dress Fabric)

Chinese

Reliquary with Tooth of Saint John the Baptist

Germany, Braunschweig

Portions of an Armor for Field and Tilt

Jacob Halder and Workshop (English, Greenwich, active 1576–1608)

Half Armor for Foot Tourney at the Barriers

Northern Italian, Milan

Armored Guardian (Tomb Figure)

China

Twelve-Point Star

Iran or Central Asia

Solidus (Coin) Portraying Constantine I

Roman, minted in Antioch

Mirror Frame with Tree of Life Motif

India

Wheel-Lock Pistol (Pedrenyal) from the cabinet d'armes of King Louis XIII of France (reigned 1610-1643)

Spanish, Ripoll

Furisode

Japanese

Retable (Depicting Madonna and Child, Nativity, and Adoration of the Magi; Altar Frontal Depicting the Resurrection and Six Apostles)

Spain, El Burgo de Osma

Vasudhara Offering Mandala

Nepal

Casket with Scenes of David and Solomon

French, Limoges

Chigi-Alban Candlestick

Leandro Gagliardi (Italian, 1729–1798)

Saint John the Evangelist

Leandro Gagliardi (Italian, 1729-1798)

Corpus of Christ from the Altarpiece of the Crucifixion

Jacques de Baerze (Netherlandish, active before 1384–after 1399)

Rosewater Ewer and Basin

Franz Dotte, (active about 1595-1600 Germany)

Wine Cistern

Francesco Durantino (Italian, active 1543–1553)

Solidus (Coin) of Basil I of Christ Enthroned

Byzantine, minted in Constantinople

Reliquary Casket

French, Limoges

Portrait Mask of a Woman (Ndoma)

Baule; Côte d'Ivoire

Slant-Front Desk

Attributed to Heinrich Ludwig Rohde (German, 1683–1755) or Ferdinand Plitzner (German, 1678–1724)

Coffer

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle (French, 1642–1732)

Elephant Candelabrum Vase (Vase à Tête d'Eléphant)

Manufacturer: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, founded 1740); Designer: Attributed to Jean-Claude Duplessis (active 1745/48-1774, died 1783); Painter: Pierre-Louis-Philippe Armand (active 1758-1781 France, Sèvres)

Pitcher

Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837)

Solidus (Coin) of Heraclius

Byzantine, minted in Constantinople

Plate with Scene of the Month of April

Jean de Court, "Master I.C." ( French, active 1553-85)

Punch Bowl

Tiffany and Company (American, founded 1837)

Bowl (Tas) with Attached Handles, Decorated with Horsemen and Solar Motif

Southern Iran, probably Fars

Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand from an Armor of a Member of the Imperial Hapsburg Family

Anton Peffenhauser (German, 1525–1603)

Tournament Helm (Stechhelm)

Austrian, Innsbruck

Ostrich Cup

John Spilman (English, born Bavaria, died 1626)

Star Tile

Iran, from the Imamzadeh Yahya, Varamin

The Veltheim Cross

Germany, Braunschweig

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Cleopatra and Mark Antony

Greco-Roman, minted in the Eastern Mediterranean

Londonderry Vase

Designed by Charles Percier (French, 1764–1838); decoration designed by Alexander-Theodore Brogniart (d. 1813); painted by Gilbert Drouet, flowers and ornament, (1785–1825) and Christophe-Ferdinand Caron, birds, (active 1792–1815); manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory

Globular Huqqa Base with Floral Design

India, Deccan

Arm Guard (Bazuband) from Suit of Armor

Iran

Nuihaku (Noh Costume)

Japan

Lamp

Egypt or Syria

Half Armor and Targe for Service on Foot

Master of the sign of the cuirass with the letters "IPF" (Italian, Milan, active 1600)