Six-Headed Seated Bodhisattva

Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze; with incised mark reading "He Chun" on the base

Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze; with underglaze four-character seal mark impressed into the back

Pale greenish white nephrite, with dated inscription of the Qianlong Emperor on the reverse

Cast 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"

Gilt bronze with blue and orange pigments highlighting the deity's hair and the lion's mane respectively

Stone, perhaps steatite, with grayish brown coating and dark brown spots

Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze

Pale, greenish white nephrite with caramel markings

Enameled porcelain: molded and assembled porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels

Ying stone: black limestone with veins of white calcite. From Yingde, Guangdong province.

White nephrite shading to caramel brown over much of the surface

Pale greenish white nephrite with caramel markings