mid 1st century BCE-mid 1st century CE
h. 19.4 x max diam. 5.9 cm (7 5/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
[Sotheby’s, New York, June 25, 1992, lot 329], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Copper alloy
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanMarble
19th centuryItalianCorrugated cardboard and masonite
20th centuryAmericanCopper alloy
3rd century BCE-3rd century CERomanBrass
19th-20th centuryUnidentified cultureBeechwood, leather
20th centuryAustrianWood
18th centuryChineseMahogany
18th centuryBritishWalnut with upholstered seat
18th centuryBritishWalnut with a parquetry frieze
17th centuryDutchGilt bronze. 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 CEChineseWood
16th centuryGerman