1392-1568
H. 9.3 x W. 2.4 x D. 2.2 cm (3 11/16 x 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
[London Gallery, Tokyo, (by 2004)], sold; to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA, (2004-2014), gift from Sylvan Barnet and bequest from William Burto; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2014.
Highly polished, faintly translucent, cream-colored and gray-green nephrite
4th century BCEChineseLight green and brown, partly discolored nephrite
3rd-1st century BCEChineseOpaque, light buff nephrite with bluish black markings
11th-8th century BCEChineseLight brown, partly discolored nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseMottled brownish stone with glossy, polished surfaces
1st-3rd century CEChineseNephrite of two shades of celadon-green with cream-colored spots
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseLight gray and reddish brown translucent nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBuff, partly calcified nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseMetal
ChineseSteel
17th centuryTibetanPale yellowish green translucent nephrite with tan and brown markings
5th-4th century BCEChineseTranslucent light green nephrite; traces of cinnabar on the surface
12th-10th century BCEChinese