20th century
Mixed media
17th centuryGerman
Mahogany and ebony (secondary woods: mahogany and pine), gilt-brass, and brass
19th centuryAmericanRed-lacquer-coated wood, the designs painted in black, green, and ochre lacquers on the red-lacquer ground; with a two-character inscription reading "Li Wang" inscribed in "lishu" (clerical script) on the underside in raw lacquer, the two-character inscription probably meaning "[Good] luck [to] Wang." Probably made in Sichuan province; probably recovered at Lelang (also spelled Lo-lang; Korean, Naknang), near T'o-sông-ni, southwest of P'yôngyang, Korea.
1st century CEChineseMahogany with various veneers (oak), gilding and brass mounts
18th centuryBritishLeaded bronze
1st-2nd century CERomanWood
18th-19th centuryBritishWood
17th centuryBritishMahogany
18th centuryBritishWalnut with a parquetry frieze
17th centuryDutch