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
Buff sandstone with traces of gesso and pigment; Yungang style
5th-6th centuryChineseGilt bronze; with spurious inscription on pedestal and on back of the halo
6th-7th centuryChineseBronze
ChineseLeaded bronze; lost-wax cast
10th centuryChineseWhite marble; probably from Dingzhou, Hebei province
6th centuryChineseMolded brick red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseCold-painted funerary ware: molded brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over a white gesso ground
7th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseGilt bronze
8th centuryChinese
Bronze (assembled) with traces of gold leaf
19th-20th centuryChineseWhite jadeite with emerald green markings; the stone of Burmese origin
19th centuryChinese