probably 19th century
Metal
19th centuryChineseHardstone, perhaps altered nephrite
19th-20th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseMalachite
19th centuryChineseLapis lazuli with incised decoration picked out in gold
19th centuryChineseStone, perhaps steatite, with grayish brown coating and dark brown spots
18th-19th centuryChineseYellow stone
19th-20th 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 centuryChineseGilt bronze with traces of black pigment (black lacquer?) in the hair
18th-19th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with applique elements under ivory-hued glaze and attached horse hair (simulating the figure's beard); with spurious impressed seal mark reading "Zhang Shou Shan" on the back
19th-20th centuryChineseCloudy sea-green nephrite with rust-brown staining
18th-19th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with applique elements under a clear glaze
19th centuryChinese