Gilt Bronze Handles for a Winged Cup (Erbei)

Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with clear glaze over decoration painted in light and dark brown slips on a white slip ground; with maker's mark reading 'Wang Jia Zao' (Made [by the] Wang Family) brushed in underglaze dark brown slip on the underside.

Bronze

Ceramic

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze over incised and carved decoration

White stoneware with transparent glaze tinged with green

Ceramic

Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze polychrome enamels; with overglaze red enamel mark reading "Tongzhi nian zhi" within a double square on the base

Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Dongnuan ge louxia yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the East Heated Chamber, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date

Carved cinnabar lacquer over a wooden core; with incised inscription reading "Ta

Bronze

White earthenware

Light gray stoneware with transparent olive green glaze over incised and applique decor