15th-19th Century
H. 61.5 x W. 40 x D. 18 cm (24 3/16 x 15 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop purchased from Lai-Yuan & Co., New York, June 1916
Hardstone, perhaps altered nephrite
19th-20th centuryChineseStone, perhaps steatite, with grayish brown coating and dark brown spots
18th-19th centuryChineseLead-glazed ware: molded, buff earthenware with medium-green, lead-fluxed glaze; cold-painted pigments over localized unglazed areas
6th-7th centuryChineseLead-glazed funerary ware: molded brick-red earthenware with applique elements and much degraded lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze
1st-2nd century CEChineseGray stone, perhaps marble with polychromy over white ground
6th centuryChineseYellow stone with brown markings
1st millennium CEChineseGray limestone with traces of polychromy
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded medium gray earthenware
2nd-1st century BCEChineseSandstone with traces of pigment; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseMolded, medium gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments
6th centuryChineseMetal
ChineseGilt bronze
7th-8th centuryChinese