19th century
H. 44.2 cm (17 3/8 in.)
Grayish brown agate with brown mottles; tourmaline cover with attached ivory spoon
19th centuryChinesePorcelain with transparent turquoise blue glaze over incised decoration; with incised underglaze mark on base reading "Da Qing Jiaqing nian zhi"
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome biscuit porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel over molded decoration
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel
19th centuryChineseCast bronze; with inscriptions on the vessel floor and interior of cover
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuandenian zhi" on the floor
17th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with dark brown glaze suffused with iridescent silvery flecks
19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, pink, and red enamels and scrolling floral pattern lightly incised in the yellow enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi" in seal-script characters on the base
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
19th centuryChinesePorcelain with decoration painted in polychrome enamels over a crackled glaze
19th centuryChineseExport blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
19th centuryChinese