probably 18th century
rock: H. 66 x W. 35 cm (26 x 13 3/4 in.) rock with base: H. 76.9 x W. 35 x D. 20.5 cm (30 1/4 x 13 3/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
Mrs. Stanley Marcus, Dallas, TX (by 1981), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1981.
Cast bronze with localized areas of cold gilding and red and blue pigments
18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille jaune" type: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, green, and aubergine enamels
18th centuryChineseGilt bronze with blue and orange pigments highlighting the deity's hair and the lion's mane respectively
18th centuryChineseYing stone: black limestone with veins of white calcite. From Yingde, Guangdong province.
18th centuryChineseGilt bronze
17th-18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: molded and assembled porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
17th-18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
17th-18th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze; with underglaze four-character seal mark impressed into the back
18th-19th centuryChineseYellowish green nephrite with caramel-brown skin in localized areas
18th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseWhite nephrite shading to caramel brown over much of the surface
18th-19th centuryChineseGrayish white nephrite with dark brown mottling
18th-19th centuryChinese