Qianlong period, 1736-1795
H. 1.6 x Diam. 8.3 cm (5/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Pale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with emerald-green enamel over a crackled glaze
18th-19th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze yellow enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Hongzhi nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
18th centuryChineseCast bronze; with inscriptions on the vessel floor and interior of cover
18th-19th centuryChineseCloisonné enamel
18th centuryChineseTranslucent grayish green jadeite with emerald green markings; stone of Burmise origin
18th-19th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with finely crackled, ivory-hued glaze
17th-19th centuryChineseImitation Jun ware: porcelain with variegated purple glaze. Perhaps made at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
18th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with black glaze
18th centuryChineseDongkhe ware: off-white stoneware with white slip and ivory-hued glaze over incised decoration
18th-19th centuryChinese