second half 1st century BCE-first half 1st century CE
17.6 x 3.5 cm (6 15/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
[Sotheby’s, New York, June 25, 1992, lot 329], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Oak and white painted tubular metal
20th centuryFrenchRosewood?
20th centuryAmericanWood
16th centuryItalianChromed tubular steel and fabric
20th centuryGermanWalnut
17th centurySpanishWalnut with a parquetry frieze
17th centuryDutchNegoro Lacquer: wood with orange and black lacquers
16th centuryJapaneseLeaded bronze, silver and copper inlays
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanPainted and chromed tubular steel pipe frame wound with flag halyard
20th centuryDanishMahogany
18th centuryBritishMahogany
18th centuryBritish