probably 19th century
H. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)
Pale greenish white nephrite
19th centuryChineseWhite stoneware with transparent glaze tinged with green
6th-7th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark reading "Yuyi Chunyitang" within a double square on the base
18th-19th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 3 (san) inscribed on base before firing; "Chonghua gong Cuiyun guan yong" (Palace of Double Glory, used in the Lodge of Emerald Clouds) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseCast bronze with gray-green patina; inscribed with a three-character dedication
12th-11th century BCEChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 3 (san) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseRed lacquer
ChineseLight gray stoneware with stamped decoration
7th-6th century BCEChineseQingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
13th centuryChinesewood
ChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
14th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChinese