probably 17th century
max.: H. 5.9 × W. 6.9 × D. 6.5 cm (2 5/16 × 2 11/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
Carved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChinesePorcelain with blue and white glaze
17th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseExport blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th-17th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
15th-17th centuryChineseOriginally a pale greenish-white nephrite changed to a creamy-buff because of burning (so-called chicken-bone jade); the stone of Central Asian origin, probably from Khotan
16th-17th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze brown slip on a white slip ground, with details touched on the surface of the clear glaze in russet-brown slip and olive-green glaze in localized areas, the unglazed lowest portion finished with dark brown glaze
14th-17th centuryChinese