Tea Bowl with Indented Lip and Decoration of a Butterfly, a Stylized Flower, and Two Phoenixes in Flight

Huanghuali wood with brass fittings

Ceramic

Enameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze. Recovered from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province

Bronze

Terracotta

Bronze

Qingbai ware: porcelain with sky blue glaze over trailed ribs of porcelain slip

Silver, wood, ivory

Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.