probably 19th century
H. 23.4 cm (9 3/16 in.)
Malachite
19th centuryChineseHardstone, perhaps altered neprhite; with inscription on the underside in archaic-style characters
19th-20th centuryChineseLapis lazuli with incised decoration picked out in gold
19th centuryChineseMetal
19th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with ivory-hued glaze; with underglaze four-character seal mark impressed into the back
18th-19th centuryChineseVery Pale green nephrite
19th centuryChineseGilt bronze with traces of black pigment (black lacquer?) in the hair
18th-19th centuryChineseGrayish white nephrite with dark brown mottling
18th-19th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze
19th centuryChineseWhite jadeite with emerald green markings; the stone of Burmese origin
19th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel-brown staining
19th centuryChinese