c. 1825-1850
54 x 29.8 x 19.7 cm (21 1/4 x 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
Thurn und Taxis Collection, Regensburg, Germany, by whom sold; [Sotheby's, Geneva (sale held in situ at Schloss St. Emmeram, Regensburg, Germany), 12-21 October 1993 (this work sold 16 October 1993), lot 2095], to; [Angela Gräfin von Wallwitz Continental Ceramics and Works of Art, London], to; Dr. Crawford H. Greenewalt, Jr., Berkeley, CA, 1994, bequest; Harvard Art Museums, 2012.
Stone
20th centuryChinesePlaster
20th centuryGermanSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 2, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseMarble, hematite
3rd millennium BCECycladicTerracotta
GreekLeaded bronze
1st century BCE-2nd century CEGraeco-RomanGlazed majolica
19th centuryItalianPlaster
19th centuryItalianSun-dried clay with polychrome pigments
Central AsianTerracotta, remains of white slip, traces of paint
5th-4th century BCEGreekStone with traces of polychromy; purportedly from the Tianlongshan Caves, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseWhite biscuit
18th centuryBritish