18th century, probably Qianlong period (1736-1795)
H. 28.6 x W. 14.1 x D. 5.8 cm (11 1/4 x 5 9/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Pale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChinesePorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with copper red glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with finely crackled, ivory-hued glaze
17th-19th centuryChineseExport blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome porcelain with copper red glaze
18th centuryChineseWhite stoneware with clear glaze over molded decoration and stylized Chinese character "shou" (longevity) impressed into the flat floor; the rim banded with metal
17th-18th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with crackled green glaze
18th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th-19th centuryChineseHammered silver with chased decoration and parcel gilding
17th-20th centuryChinese