Bronze with brown patina
18th centuryFrenchHardstone, perhaps altered neprhite; with inscription on the underside in archaic-style characters
19th-20th centuryChineseLacquered wood covered with kirikane (cut gold)
16th-17th centuryJapaneseWhite glass relief on blue glass ground
18th centuryBritishLeaded bronze, gold inlay
7th-6th century BCEEgyptianBronze, on ebonized marble base
16th centuryItalianFaience
7th-6th century BCEEgyptianSandstone with faint traces of pigment; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseTerracotta
15th-12th century BCEMycenaeanMarble
6th-3rd century BCEEgyptianLeaded copper
7th-1st century BCEEgyptianTerracotta
Syrian