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
Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze; with incised mark reading "He Chun" on the base
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite, with dated inscription of the Qianlong Emperor on the reverse
18th centuryChineseMolded porcelain with pale bluish glaze
17th-18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: molded and assembled porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
17th-18th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseWhite nephrite shading to caramel brown over much of the surface
18th-19th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze
17th-18th centuryChineseGilt bronze with blue and orange pigments highlighting the deity's hair and the lion's mane respectively
18th centuryChineseYellowish green nephrite with caramel-brown skin in localized areas
18th centuryChineseCloudy sea-green nephrite with rust-brown staining
18th-19th centuryChineseYing stone: black limestone with veins of white calcite. From Yingde, Guangdong province.
18th centuryChineseGilt bronze and rock crystal
18th-19th centuryChinese