18th century
2.9 x 14.7 x 9 cm (1 1/8 x 5 13/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM
Ying stone: black limestone with veins of white calcite. From Yingde, Guangdong province.
18th centuryChineseYellowish green nephrite with caramel-brown skin in localized areas
18th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze
17th-18th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseGilt bronze
17th-18th centuryChineseCast bronze with localized areas of cold gilding and red and blue pigments
18th centuryChineseGilt bronze with blue and orange pigments highlighting the deity's hair and the lion's mane respectively
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
17th-18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: molded and assembled porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
17th-18th centuryChinesePale, greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
18th-19th centuryChineseCloudy sea-green nephrite with rust-brown staining
18th-19th centuryChineseCast bronze with localized areas of cold gilding and red and blue pigments; with cast inscription at the front of base reading "Da Qing Qianlong nian jing zao"
18th centuryChinese