Qianlong period, 1736-1795
H. 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)
Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze; with underglaze four-character seal mark impressed into the back
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 centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
17th-18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille jaune" type: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, green, and aubergine enamels
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite, with dated inscription of the Qianlong Emperor on the reverse
18th centuryChineseGrayish white nephrite with dark brown mottling
18th-19th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze; with incised mark reading "He Chun" on the base
18th centuryChineseMolded porcelain with pale bluish glaze
17th-18th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: molded and assembled porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
17th-18th centuryChinesePale, greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
18th-19th centuryChineseCast bronze with localized areas of cold gilding and red and blue pigments
18th centuryChinese