Tongzhi period, 1862-1874
H. 4.5 x Diam. 18.4 cm (1 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Jade carved in Mughal style; grayish green jadeite with emerald green markings; the stone of Burmese origin
18th-19th centuryChinesePorcelain with molded and incised elements, decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and copper red, and localized areas articulated with celadon glaze; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Xuande nian zhi" within a circular recess on the base
19th centuryChineseJade carved in Mughal style; pale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseMottled yellow nephrite; the stone of Central Asian origin, probably from Khotan
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome 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
19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt-blue and overglaze polychrome enamels
19th-20th centuryChineseGreen jadeite, the vessel with inclusions of white albite
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with clear glaze over applied powdered cobalt
19th centuryChineseDongkhe ware: molded light gray stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over white slip
18th-19th centuryChineseSoft-paste porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
19th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille noir" type: porcelain with overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue hallmark of an artemisia leaf with a ribbon
17th-19th centuryChinese