'Kendi' Water-Dispensing Vessel with Decoration of Flowers, Rocks, and Birds

Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

Sancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue, emerald-green and caramel-brown glazes over stamped decoration on the interior and lead-fluxed caramel glaze on the exterior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.

Plaster

Leaded brass

Fritware with black dashes under clear glaze

Terracotta

Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware covered all over with white slip, the floral decoration incised and the patterned background stamped into the white slip ground, all under a clear glaze

Terracotta

Silver

Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 10 (shi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Dongnuan ge louxia yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the East Heated Chamber, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date

Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze polychrome enamels