second half 1st century BCE-first half 1st century CE
4.1 x 25 cm (1 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
[Sotheby’s, New York, June 25, 1992, lot 329], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Han-dynasty nephrite disk; Qing-dynasty carved wood stand with bronze-inlaid imperial inscription on the reverse
18th centuryChinesemultiple media
17th centuryGerman?Oak and white painted tubular metal
20th centuryFrenchRosewood?
20th centuryAmericanCorrugated cardboard and masonite
20th centuryAmericanPainted beech and modern upholstery
18th centuryBritishMahogany with various veneers (oak), gilding and brass mounts
18th centuryBritishCopper alloy
3rd century BCE-3rd century CERomanMarble
19th centuryItalianWalnut with a parquetry frieze
17th centuryDutchWood and enameled steel
20th centuryFrench