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
Molded porcelain with pale bluish glaze
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17th-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 centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
17th-18th centuryChineseGilt bronze with blue and orange pigments highlighting the deity's hair and the lion's mane respectively
18th 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 centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille jaune" type: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, green, and aubergine enamels
18th centuryChinesePale, greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
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18th-19th centuryChineseYing stone: black limestone with veins of white calcite. From Yingde, Guangdong province.
18th centuryChinese