first half 8th century
2003.207.1: H. 37 x L. 30.5 x W. 15.5 cm (14 9/16 x 12 x 6 1/8 in.) 2003.207.2: H. 36 x L. 31.5 x W. 13 cm (14 3/16 x 12 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Anthony M. Solomon, New York (by 2003), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
Gilt bronze
8th centuryChineseCold-painted funerary ware: molded buff earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigment
7th-8th centuryChineseGilt bronze; possibly from Yunnan province
8th centuryChineseMolded medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments on white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded, reddish buff earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChineseMolded, brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments and oxidized silver leaf over white ground
8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with lead-fluxed amber-yellow and emerald-green glazes
8th centuryChineseWhite marble
8th centuryChineseWhite marble
8th-9th centuryChineseMolded, brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChineseLead-glazed ware: molded, white earthenware with lead-fluxed amber-brown glaze and with localized splashes of emerald green
8th centuryChinese"Sancai" (three-color) ware: molded white earthenware with clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown lead-fluxed glazes and cold-painted pigments on the unglazed areas
8th centuryChinese