Ritual Food Vessel (Gui) with Square Base and Elaborate Handles and with Taotie Decoration

Fritware, blue under transparent glaze and brownish overglaze luster painted

Sancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glazes over stamped decoration on the interior and lead-fluxed caramel-brown glaze on the exterior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.

Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold

Light gray stoneware with stamped decoration

Terracotta

Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration carved in the thick coating of underglaze white slip

Enameled ware, 'fencai' type: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels; underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading 'Da Qing Qianlongnian zhi' in seal-script characters on the base

High-tin bronze

Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze