1600-1650
26.4 × 13.5 × 7.8 cm (10 3/8 × 5 5/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
[Art dealer, Germany, sold]; [to M. Glueckselig & Son, New York, NY (?-1959), sold]; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1959. Notes: According to a letter from Frederick Glueckselig of M. Glueckselig & Son to Charles L. Kuhn at the Busch-Reisinger Museum dated April 28, 1959, Mr. Glueckselig purchased both BR59.32 and BR59.33 from a well-known German art dealer without a detailed provenance history. Mr. Glueckselig did not disclose the name of the German art dealer and merely specified that the dealer had recently passed away.
Wood
20th centuryJapaneseSteel overlaid with gold and silver
19th-20th centuryPersianPlaster
19th centuryItalianBrass with traces of gilt
15th centuryItalianStucco; Gandharan style, perhaps from Hadda, Afghanistan
3rd-5th century CEAfghanStone
Bronze
8th century BCEGreekLimestone, biosparite
14th centuryFrenchWood with traces of polychromy
EgyptianPainted wood with traces of red and blue
16th centuryFranco-FlemishGiallo antico
17th-18th centuryGerman?Plaster