19th century
H. 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.)
Grayish brown agate with brown mottles
19th centuryChineseDongkhe ware: molded light gray stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over white slip
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-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 centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with lightly variegated copper red glaze on the interior and very pale celadon glaze on the interior and base; with 19th-early 20th century carved and assembled wood cover with tourmaline knob
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille noir" type: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
17th-19th centuryChineseTranslucent grayish green jadeite with emerald green markings; stone of Burmise origin
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
19th centuryChineseCarved wood, the knob made of semi-precious stone
19th-20th centuryChineseAgate with brown and gray mottles; silver cover
19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
19th centuryChinese