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Matchbox, one of three
Matchbox, one of three
12.600.1
Unknown
20th c.
The rectangular matchboxes are made from silver and have applied plaques in pale jade openwork. This box has a rectangular plaque with a figure on it. The sides are open for the insertion of a...
MATCHBOX
MATCHBOX
15.217
Unknown
20th c.
The background of the matchbox is dark red in color. Around the edge is a painted scroll in blue with a white flower at each corner on both top and bottom. In the center of the top is an empty...
MATCHBOX
MATCHBOX
15.218
Unknown
20th c.
The background of the matchbox is yellow in color. Around the edge is a scroll in blue with a red flower in each corner on both top and bottom. In the center of the top is a circular openwork...
MATCHBOX
MATCHBOX
15.219
Unknown
20th c.
The background of the matchobox is green. It has a border of leaf scrolls and red flowers. In the center of the top is an applied medallion in openwork pale jade with a flower design. On the...
MATCHBOX
MATCHBOX
15.220
Unknown
20th c.
The background of the matchbox is green with border of leaf scrolls and red flowers. The medallion on the top is missing. On the bottom is a round medallion which is dark blue with a flower.
BOWL
BOWL
15.221
Unknown
20th c.
The round bowl is enamelled in rust red with tan branches of leaves and flowers on the outside. The interior is colored a plain greenish blue. There are two depressions in the rim for cigarettes.
FOLDING LEAF FAN
FOLDING LEAF FAN
2014.3.8
20th c.
Folding fan consisting of wooden sticks, pierced below the leaf. The obverse is a white silk leaf, painted blue with cherry blossoms and four pink embroidered silk blossoms. The front of the...
TUREEN
TUREEN
2017.6.1.1-2
Late 18th c.-Early 19th c.
The tureen forms a pair with 26.267.1-3. It is oval in shape. On each side of the tureen is a long landscape in blue with houses, trees, people, and roads, in a landscape scene. The borders...
PLATTER
PLATTER
2017.6.1.3
Late 18th c.-Early 19th c.
In the center of the platter is an elaborate landscape with several houses, roads, trees, and people. This is colored in blue against a white ground. The edge and rim have elaborate decorations...
Vase
Vase
23.488
Unknown
20th c.
The vase is made in rather thick glass of an apple green color. The lower part is globular and spherical. The upper part is a straight cylinder as in a stick vase. There is a low ring foot. It...
BALUSTER VASE WITH TRUMPET NECK WITH THE EIGHT HORSES OF KING MU WANG (ONE OF TWO)
BALUSTER VASE WITH TRUMPET NECK WITH THE EIGHT HORSES OF KING MU WANG (ONE OF TWO)
26.253.1
Unknown (Ceramicist)
1700-1722
This baluster vase with trumpet neck (or Yenyen vase) is decorated with the Eight Horses of King Mu Wang among rockwork with scenes divided vertically by a tall pine tree rising to either the...
BALUSTER VASE WITH TRUMPET NECK WITH THE EIGHT HORSES OF KING MU WANG (ONE OF TWO)
BALUSTER VASE WITH TRUMPET NECK WITH THE EIGHT HORSES OF KING MU WANG (ONE OF TWO)
26.253.2
Unknown (Ceramicist)
1700-1722
This baluster vase with trumpet neck (or Yenyen vase) is decorated with the Eight Horses of King Mu Wang among rockwork with scenes divided vertically by a tall pine tree rising to either the...