Double-Handled Jar

Porphyry; six-character mark in seal script on the base reading 'Da Qing Qianlongnian zhi'

Earthenware

Earthenware with brown lead glaze

Enameled porcelain, "famille noir" type: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels

Qingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze

Monochrome glazed porcelain, "mirror black" type: porcelain with black glaze and decoration painted in overglaze gold enamel

Turned bronze

Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated dark purple and blue glaze with metal fitting at the mouth; originally a 'zhadou'-shaped flower pot with the Chinese numeral 10 (shi) impressed into the base before firing

White stoneware with clear glaze

Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the unglazed rim bound with brass. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.

Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.

Reddish brown stoneware; with two-character seal mark impressed on the base