first quarter of the 19th century
H. 11.1 x W. 7.6 cm (4 3/8 x 3 in.)
Metal
19th centuryChineseBronze (assembled) with traces of gold leaf
19th-20th centuryChineseDehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze
19th centuryChineseGilt bronze
19th-20th centuryChineseGilt bronze with traces of black pigment (black lacquer?) in the hair
18th-19th centuryChineseStone, perhaps steatite, with grayish brown coating and dark brown spots
18th-19th centuryChineseMalachite
19th centuryChinesePale, greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
18th-19th centuryChineseGilt bronze and rock crystal
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite with caramel-brown staining
19th centuryChineseVery Pale green nephrite
19th centuryChineseHardstone, perhaps altered nephrite
19th-20th centuryChinese