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.
Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze; with underglaze four-character seal mark impressed into the back
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille jaune" type: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, green, and aubergine enamels
18th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseGrayish white nephrite with dark brown mottling
18th-19th centuryChineseCloudy sea-green nephrite with rust-brown staining
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
17th-18th centuryChineseStone, perhaps steatite, with grayish brown coating and dark brown spots
18th-19th centuryChineseYellowish green nephrite with caramel-brown skin in localized areas
18th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze; with incised mark reading "He Chun" on the base
18th centuryChineseCast bronze with localized areas of cold gilding and red and blue pigments
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite, with dated inscription of the Qianlong Emperor on the reverse
18th centuryChineseYing stone: black limestone with veins of white calcite. From Yingde, Guangdong province.
18th centuryChinese