second half 17th century
H. 9.1 x Diam. 14.5 cm (3 9/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Porcelain with interior decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with gold enamel painted on a red enamel ground added to the exterior at a later date; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Yongle nian zhi" within a single circle on the base.
16th-17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseTransitional blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with incised borders at top and bottom
17th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration reserved against a cobalt-blue ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base of vessel
17th-18th centuryChineseStoneware with blue glaze; with three spur marks in the center
14th-17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseTransitional blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
17th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with finely crackled, ivory-hued glaze
17th-19th centuryChineseCast bronze with decoration inlaid in hseet gold, silver, and sheet silver
17th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels
17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
16th-17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
16th-17th centuryChinese