Warming Bowl with Decoration of Figure in a Garden on the Interior and Birds on Blossoming Plub Branches on the Exterior

Porcelain with decoration painted in gold enamel over a red enamel ground added at a later date

Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red enamel

Carved rhinoceros horn

Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue, the background areas embellished later with overglaze red enamel; underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Zhengde nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Enameled porcelain, possible "kinrande" type: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red, green, and yellow enamels, and traces of gold enamel

Carved rhinoceros horn

Longquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with incised and carved decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.

Monochrome blue ware: porcelain with cobalt-blue glaze over incised decoration; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing Nian Zhi" within a double circle on the base

Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels

Cizhou-type ware: light gray stoneware with medium brown glaze over white slip, the decoration incised into the glaze before firing to reveal the white slip. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.

Translucent greenish white and brown nephrite

Monochrome blue ware: porcelain with cobalt blue glaze; with incised mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within an incised double circle, all beneath a cobalt-blue glaze on the base