Figural lamp stand
4th–3rd century B.C., 16th–11th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze and jade (later addition)
DimensionsHeight 30cm (11 13/16in.)
Credit LineMaria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession number31.976
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
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ProvenanceExcavated from Jin Cun, near Luoyang, China. 1931, C.T.Loo and Company, New York; sold by C.T.Loo and Co. to the MFA for $ 6000. (Accession Date: December 3,1931)
3rd–2nd century B.C.
Porcelain: 1628–44, mounts: early 18th century
Porcelain: 1628–44, mounts: early 18th century
early 2nd century B.C.
possibly 16th century
about 16th century
18th century
19th century