18th century
H. 3.8 x Diam. 6.4 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Carved rhinoceros horn
18th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with ogival panels decorated with overglaze polychrome enamels, the panels reserved against an underglaze cobalt powder blue ground emblazoned with designs painted in overglaze gold enamel; with underglaze cobalt blue double circle on the base
17th-18th centuryChineseCast bronze; with inscriptions on the vessel floor and interior of cover
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with black glaze
18th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with lightly variegated copper red glaze on the interior and very pale celadon glaze on the interior and base; with 19th-early 20th century carved and assembled wood cover with tourmaline knob
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChineseSea green nephrite
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChinesePorcelain with transparent turquoise blue glaze over incised decoration; with incised underglaze mark on base reading "Da Qing Jiaqing nian zhi"
18th-19th centuryChineseJingdezhen 'Guan'-type ware: porcelain with crackled, grayish blue, 'guan'-type glaze; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading 'Da Qing Qianlongnian zhi' in seal-script characters on the base
18th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with black glaze
18th centuryChinese