18th-19th century
H. 20.8 cm (8 3/16 in.)
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseLead-glazed funerary ware: molded brick-red earthenware with degraded lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze
1st-3rd century CEChineseEarthenware with green lead glaze
1st century BCE-1st century CEChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base
17th-18th centuryChineseEarthenware with green and brown lead glazes
1st century BCEChineseCast bronze with gold and turquoise inlay
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th-17th centuryChineseCast bronze
ChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseQingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze over incised, carved, and combed decoration
12th-13th centuryChineseMottled green and white jadeite, the stone of Burmese origin
19th-20th centuryChineseMottled dark green nephrite (so-called spinach-green jade)
19th centuryChinese