Works of Art (102)
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The Audience of the Chinese Emperor, ca. 1766, German; Höchst, Hard-paste porcelain (50.211.217) |
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Basin, Northern Song dynasty, 11th–12th century; Ding ware, Probably from the Jianci village kilns, Hebei Province, China, Porcelain (26.292.98) |
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Beaker and saucer, ca. 1775, Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Hard-paste porcelain (1982.60.177,.178) |
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Bowl, 1787, French; Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain (1997.518) |
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Bowl, ca. 1974–75, Lucie Rie (British, born Austria), Porcelain
Untitled, ca. 1969 Hans Coper (British, born Germany), Stoneware |
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Bowl, Qing dynasty, Daoguang mark and period (1821–50), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels (79.2.536) |
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Brush holder, Chosôn dynasty, late 18th–19th century, Korea, Porcelain with openwork design of lotus flowers (11.142.1) |
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Centennial Vase, 1877,
Made by Karl L. H. Müller (German); manufactured by Union Porcelain Works (American),
Porcelain (1987.12) |
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Centerpiece, ca. 1775–80, Italian; Cozzi factory, Hard-paste porcelain (1977.216.37) |
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Century Vase, ca. 1876,
Designed by Karl L. H. Müller (German); manufactured by Union Porcelain Works (American),
Porcelain (69.194.1) |
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Coffee and tea service (déjeuner chinois reticulé), 1855–61,
Sévres Manufactory (French); Decorator: Jean-Marie-Ferdinand Réginer (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (69.193.1–11) |
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Coffee and tea service, ca. 1900,
Maurice Dufrène (French),
Porcelain (2001.551.1a,b–10a,b) |
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Coffee service, 1900–1904,
Designer: Léon Kann (French; active at Sèvres),
Hard-paste porcelain (1988.287.1a,b) |
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Container for Magical Substances (Perminangken [?]), 19th–early 20th century,
Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia,
Wood, Chinese trade ceramic (1988.124.2a,b) |
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Covered cup and saucer made for Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, ca. 1760, Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Hard-paste porcelain (1982.60.172a,b–.173) |
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Covered cup, ca. 1565–70, Chinese with English mounts, Hard paste and silver gilt (68.141.125a,b) |
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Covered cup, milk jar, and sugar bowl, ca. 1775, Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Hard-paste porcelain (1982.60.171) |
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Covered punchbowl with platter, ca. 1745, Chinese for the Swedish market, Hard paste; Punchbowl (40.133.1a,b–.2) |
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Covered tureen, early 19th century, Chinese for the American market, Hard paste (51.86.334a,b) |
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Covered vase, ca. 1695–1710, French; Saint-Cloud, Soft-paste porcelain (17.190.1912ab) |
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Cup, Ming dynasty, Chenghua mark and period (1465–1487), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels (1987.85) |
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Dinner, tea, and coffee service, 1785–90, Chinese for the American market, Hard paste (10.149.1–.248) |
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Dish, ca. 1735–40, Chinese for the Scottish market, Hard paste (62.187.1) |
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Dish, early 17th century, Chinese for the European market, Hard paste (1995.268.1) |
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Dish, Ming dynasty, Hongzhi mark and period (1488–1505), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue with yellow, overglaze enamels (19.28.10) |
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Epitaph tablets, Chosôn dynasty, dated 1736, Korea, Two tablets from a set of thirty-four, Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue (1998.486.1-34) |
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Ewer, 16th century (ca. 1575–87), Manufactured in the Medici workshops, Florence, Italy, Soft-paste porcelain (17.190.2045) |
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Ewer, 16th century (ca. 1585), Made in China (porcelain); Made in London, England (silver-gilt), Porcelain (44.14.2) |
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Ewer, Ming dynasty, Zhengde period, ca. 1520, Chinese for the Portuguese market, Hard paste (61.196) |
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Figure of Magu with a fawn, Qing dynasty or early Republic, late 19th–early 20th century, China; Dehua ware, Fujian Province, Porcelain with clear glaze (34.13) |
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Figure of Pulcinella, ca. 1755–65, Italian or Spanish; Capodimonte or Buen Retiro, Soft-paste porcelain (50.211.264) |
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Figures of the Mourning Virgin and Saint John, ca. 1744–45, Italian; Capodimonte, Soft-paste porcelain (45.7 cm) |
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Fountain, ca. 1750–60, French; Mennecy, Soft-paste porcelain (50.211.125a-c) |
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Fruit or flower basket, 1823,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Designer: Louis-Martin Berthault (French); Designer: Pierre-Louis Micaud (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (1985.119) |
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Harlequin and Harlequin Dressed as Colombine, ca. 1770–80,
Russian; Verbilky, Gardner Porcelain Factory,
Hard-paste porcelain (1982.60.157, .158) |
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Harlequina, 18th century (ca. 1759), Franz Anton Bustelli (Swiss); Manufactured by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, German (Neudeck-Nymphenburg), Hard-paste porcelain (1974.356.524)
Harlequina, 18th century (ca. 1759), Franz Anton Bustelli (Swiss); Manufactured by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, German (Neudeck-Nymphenburg), Hard-paste porcelain (1974.356.525) |
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Ice cream cooler, 1805,
Sèvres Manufactory (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (62.165.43a-c) |
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Jar with decoration of flowers and insects, Chosôn dynasty, mid-18th century,
Korea,
Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue (2005.406) |
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Jar, ca. 1735–40, French; Chantilly, Soft-paste porcelain (50.211.121) |
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Jar, ca. 1750, Italian; Capodimonte, Soft-paste porcelain (50.211.266) |
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Jar, Chosôn dynasty, 18th century, Korea, Porcelain with underglaze copper-red decoration of grapevine (1979.413.2) |
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Jar, Chosôn dynasty, 19th century, Korea, Porcelain with underglaze cobalt-blue and copper-red decoration of tree peonies; H. 15 in. (38.1 cm) (27.119.22) |
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Jar, Chosôn dynasty, second half of 18th century, Korea, White porcelain (1979.413.1) |
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Jar, Ming dynasty, Jiajing mark and period (1522–1566), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and overglaze polychrome enamels (17.127.2) |
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Jar, Ming dynasty, Xuande mark and period (1426–1435), China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue (37.191.1) |
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"La Passeggiata Archaeologica" ("An Archaeological Stroll") urn with cover, 1925,
Gio Ponti (Italian),
Porcelain (31.83ab) |
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Lion and Lioness, ca. 1732,
Model attributed to Johann Gottlieb Kirchner (German),
German (Meissen),
Hard-paste porcelain (1988.294.1,.2) |
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Pair of incense burners, Yuan dynasty, ca. early 14th century; Qingbai ware, China, Probably from kilns in the vicinity of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, Porcelain with brown, low- and full-relief decoration under bluish white glaze (34.113.2,3) |
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Pair of mounted vases, ca. 1740–50,
Chinese porcelain with French mounts,
Hard-paste porcelain with gilt-bronze mounts (1984.471.3,.4)
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Pair of mounted vases, ca. 1750,
Chinese porcelain with French mounts,
Hard-paste porcelain with gilt-bronze mounts (1977.102.1,.2)
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Pair of vases ("Vase Gothique Fragonard"), 1844,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decorated by Jacob Meyer-Heine (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (1992.23.1,.2) |
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Pair of vases, ca. 1763, French; Sèvres factory, Soft-paste porcelain (56.80.1a-c,.2a-c) |
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Pair of vases, ca. 1780–90, Spanish; Buen Retiro, Soft-paste porcelain (42.30.17ab,.18ab) |
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Pair of vases, Hongxian mark and period, 1915–16, China, Porcelain painted in overglaze sepia and black (68.4.1,.2) |
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Pair of wall lights, ca. 1761, French; Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain (58.75.65,.66) |
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Partial coffee service ("Déjeuner Culture et Récolte du Cacao"), 1836,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decorated by Jean-Charles Develly (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (1986.281.1ab–4) |
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People of Russia, 1780–1800, Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Hard-paste porcelain (1982.60.167,.175) |
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Pickle stand, 1770–72, Made by Bonnin and Morris (Philadelphia), American, Porcelain (1990.19) |
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Plaque depicting Bernard Palissy, 1846,
Painter of plaque: Nicolas-Marie Moriot (French); Painter of enamels: Jacob Meyer-Heine (French),
France; Sèvres,
Hard-paste porcelain with gilt-bronze, enamel, and biscuit porcelain frame (2007.221) |
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Plate, 1791, French; Sèvres, Hard-paste porcelain (62.165.1) |
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Plate, 1808,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decorated by Pierre-André Le Guay (French); gilded by Joseph-Léopold Weydinger (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (1987.224) |
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Plate, 1827,
Sèvres Manufactory (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (2002.57) |
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Plate, ca. 1739–43, Chinese for the English market, Hard paste (1978.196) |
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Plate, ca. 1755–60, Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Hard-paste porcelain (65.47) |
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Plate, ca. 1784–85, Chinese for the American market, Hard paste (17.73) |
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Plate, Edo period, 19th century, Japan; Arita ware, Ko Kutani style, Green, yellow, black, and brown enamels (2002.447.101) |
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Plate, Yuan dynasty, mid-14th century, China, Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (1987.10) |
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Platter, ca. 1745, Italian; Doccia, Hard-paste porcelain (06.372a) |
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Pot pourri, ca. 1695, French; Rouen, Soft-paste porcelain (50.211.186) |
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The Pot Seller, ca. 1745, Italian; Capodimonte, Soft-paste porcelain (1982.450.4) |
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The Prince Impérial with His Dog Néro, 1912,
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French); Manufacturer: Sèvres; Modeler: Henri Robert (French),
Hard-paste biscuit porcelain (1972.79) |
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Punchbowl, ca. 1786–90, Chinese, Hard paste (1984.449) |
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The Rape of Proserpina, ca. 1750, Italian; Doccia, Hard-paste porcelain (1997.377) |
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Relief portrait of Carlo Bertinazzi, ca. 1770, Italian; Perhaps Cozzi factory, Hard-paste porcelain (66.92) |
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The River Nile, ca. 1785–95, Giovanni Volpato (Italian), Hard-paste biscuit porcelain (2001.456) |
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Seated bodhisattva, Yuan dynasty, late 13th–early 14th century; Qingbai ware, China, Probably from kilns in the vicinity of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, Porcelain with relief decoration under bluish white glaze (51.166) |
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Soup plate, 1847,
Sèvres Manufactory (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (37.175.1) |
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Square bottle, Chosôn dynasty, 19th century, Korea, Porcelain; H. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm) (1979.413.3) |
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Standing cup ("Coupe Chenavard"), 1837,
Sèvres Manufactory (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (2003.153) |
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Standing cup ("Coupe Couty"), 1879,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decoration attributed to François Hallion (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (1990.238ab) |
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Table, 1834,
Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin; Possibly designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel (German); Decorator: August von Kloeber (German) and Gottfried Wilhelm Voelker (German),
Hard-paste porcelain and gilt bronze (2000.189) |
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Taperstick, ca. 1700–1710, Chinese (probably for the Dutch market), Hard paste (1970.266.3) |
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Teapot, 1720–27, Italian; Vezzi factory, Hard-paste porcelain (06.362ab) |
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Teapot, ca. 1725, German; Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain (1974.356.488) |
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Toddy jug with portrait of George Washington, ca. 1800–1820,
Chinese for the American market,
Porcelain (34.74a,b) |
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Tray (plateau), 1813,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decorator (figural): Étienne-Charles Le Guay (French); Decorator (ornamental): Jacques-Nicolas Sisson (or Sinsson) (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (56.29.1-8) |
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Tureen and cover with Russian imperial coat of arms, ca. 1735, Austrian; Vienna, Du Paquier period, Hard-paste porcelain (1982.60.330,b) |
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Tureen with Cover, 1770–80, Chinese, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in enamel colors and gilt (51.86.28a,b) |
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U-shaped vase, 1886 or 1889, Christopher Dresser (British), Hard-paste porcelain (1988.30) |
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Vase ("Vase Jasmine Cornet"), 1834,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decorated by Pierre Riton (French); gilded by Jean-Louis Moyez (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (1978.373) |
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Vase, 1876, Karl L. H. Müller, American, Porcelain (1996.95) |
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Vase, ca. 1713–15, German; Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain (42.205.26) |
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Vase, ca. 1730, Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period, Hard-paste porcelain (54.147.94) |
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Vase, ca. 1730–35, German; Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain (1974.356.363) |
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Vase, ca. 1749, French; Vincennes, Soft-paste porcelain (1972.132.1) |
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Vase, ca. 1900–1903,
Designed by Nils Emil Lundström (Swedish); Manufacturer: Rörstrand (Lidköping),
Hard-paste porcelain (1994.447) |
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Vase, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736–1795), China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels (17.120.194) |
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Vessel with cover and liner, ca. 1735–40, Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period, Hard-paste porcelain (64.101.269a-d) |
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Water dropper in the shape of a fish, Chosôn dynasty, late 19th century, Korea, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt blue; H. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm) (2003.549) |
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Wine cooler, 1753, French; Vincennes, Soft-paste porcelain (1970.230.4) |
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Wine coolers, ca. 1760–70, Italian; Doccia, Tin-glazed hard-paste porcelain (1985.384.1,.2) |
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Wine Cup, Chosôn dynasty, 15th century, Korean, White porcelain (17.175.1) |
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Thematic Essays (18)
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