19th century
H. 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Dark green nephrite (so-called spinach-green jade)
19th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark reading "Yu" on the base
19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with dark brown glaze suffused with iridescent silvery flecks
19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with subtly mottled rust-brown glaze
19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with emerald-green enamel over a crackled glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseSoft-paste porcelain with colorless glaze over incised decoration
19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with emerald-green enamel over crackled glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian xhi" within a double circle on the base
19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChinese