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JARDINIERE WITH WINTER GARDEN (ONE OF TWO)
JARDINIERE WITH WINTER GARDEN (ONE OF TWO)
62.1.2
Imperial Palace Workshops (Attributed to)
1790-95
Trees represent winter. The trunks of the metal trees are sheathed in gold, not covered with gold leaf. The largest tree in each bowl has white jade blossoms representing plum blossoms. In each...
FIGURINE OF A MAIDEN
FIGURINE OF A MAIDEN
62.20
Unknown
20th c.
Figurine is carved in hardstone colored brown with gray. The maiden wears a tiara and a topknot on her head. She is dressed in long flowing robes and holds a swirl of the drapery in her right...
FIGURINE OF A MAIDEN
FIGURINE OF A MAIDEN
62.21
Unknown
20th c.
Figurine is of a maiden. She has a topknot and is dressed in long flowing robes with flowing sleeves. In her right hand she holds a large flowering branch which extends almost her entire height....
FIGURINE OF HEAVENLY MAIDEN OR GUANYIN, BUDDHISTIC GODDESS OF MERCY
FIGURINE OF HEAVENLY MAIDEN OR GUANYIN, BUDDHISTIC GODDESS OF MERCY
62.22
Unknown
Late 19th c.-Early 20th c.
Figurine is of a maiden. She has a simple topknot and is dressed in long flowing robes with flowing sleeves. She is walking to the right and stands very tall and stiff. Her arms are crossed in...
BOWL (ONE OF TWO)
BOWL (ONE OF TWO)
62.23.1
Unknown
1736-1795
The flattened bowls have incurving sides. The sides are engraved in low relief with vines, leaves, dragons and other oriental motifs. Each handle is a lotus blossom from which dangles a free...
BOWL (ONE OF TWO)
BOWL (ONE OF TWO)
62.23.2
Unknown
1736-1795
The flattened bowls have incurving sides. The sides are engraved in low relief with vines, leaves, dragons and other oriental motifs. Each handle is a lotus blossom from which dangles a free...
BOWL, ONE OF TWO
BOWL, ONE OF TWO
62.24.1
Unknown
20th c.
The sides of each bowl flare up and outwards. They sit on a ring foot. The base is elaborately carved in openwork and has five feet.
BOWL, ONE OF TWO
BOWL, ONE OF TWO
62.24.2
Unknown
20th c.
The sides of each bowl flare up and outwards. They sit on a ring foot. The base is elaborately carved in openwork and has five feet.
BOWL
BOWL
62.25
Unknown
20th c.
The bowl is made of muttonfat jade. The sides of the bowl flare upward and it sits on a ring foot. It is undecorated. The wooden base had five large feet.
INCENSE BURNER
INCENSE BURNER
62.27.1-2
Unknown
unknown
The burner is carved from lavender jade. Its shape follows that of an archaic incense burner. The main part is a bowl which narrows near the top and then expands for the rim. There are three paw...
BRUSH WASHER
BRUSH WASHER
62.29
Unknown
unknown
The ovoid bowl is carved from white jade and has four tripod feet. The handles are formed into the shape of a bat with outstretched wings. Below each handle hangs a carved ring. Across the center...
FIGURINE OF A TREE (ONE OF TWO)
FIGURINE OF A TREE (ONE OF TWO)
62.2.1
Unknown
The Buddha-hand citron trees have metal trunks and branches. To these are attached leaves in light green jade. The Buddha-hand citrons are carved from carnelian. There are blossoms in white jade....