Bowl with Lotus Petal Design

Reddish buff earthenware with appliqué handles and cord-impressed decoration. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu Qinghai, or Shaanxi province or Inner Mongolia.

Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze polychrome enamels

Light gray stoneware with blackened surfaces, the decoration polished into the matte surface before firing

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide; the lip banded with metal. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang, county, Fujian province

Monochrome enameled porcelain: porcelain with overglaze pink enamel; the base with overglaze red mark reading "Da Qing Tongzhi nian zhi" within a double square on the base

Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome and gold enamels and with carved elements around the rim; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base

Red earthenware with stamped decoration

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

Russet Ding ware: porcellaneous stoneware with mottled russet-surfaced, dark brown glaze. Probably from the kilns at Jianci village, possibly from those at East or West Yanchuan village, Quyang county, Hebei province.

Biscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Dark gray earthenware with inscription incised on the interior wall of the footring after firing

Earthenware with cord impressed decoration