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Coverlet or Wall Hanging, Silk, embroidered with silk, Chinese, made for the European or American market
Coverlet or Wall Hanging
Chinese, made for the European or American market
ca. 1700–1800
The Abduction of Helen from a set of The Story of Troy, Bernard Salomon French, Cotton, embroidered with silk and gilt-paper-wrapped thread, pigment, Chinese, Macao
The Abduction of Helen from a set of The Story of Troy
Bernard Salomon
Francisco Mascarenhas Governor of Macau, 1623–26
ca. 1625
Shawl, silk, metal, Chinese
Shawl
Chinese
1885–1910
Bowl Emulating Chinese Stoneware, Earthenware; painted in blue on opaque white glaze
Bowl Emulating Chinese Stoneware
9th century
Chasuble, Silk, Chinese, for European market
Chasuble
Chinese, for European market
early 18th century
Chinese Memory, Nam June Paik American, born Korea, Single-channel video, color, silent, 21 min., 12 sec.; vintage television cabinet with permanent oil marker, glass, acrylic, record cover, scroll, antennae, and books
Chinese Memory
Nam June Paik
2005
Pipa (琵琶 ), Wood, ivory, bone, silk, Chinese
Pipa (琵琶 )
Chinese
late 16th–early 17th century
Goqing, Wood, metal, stone, Chinese
Goqing
Chinese
19th century
Dung-Chen, Brass, copper, cloisonné, Chinese
Dung-Chen
Chinese
1368–1644
Guqin (古琴 ), Prince Lu Chinese, Wood (wutong and zi), silk, jade, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, Chinese
Guqin (古琴 )
Prince Lu
1634
Embroidery with the Annunciation, Silk and metallic threads on linen, Netherlandish
Embroidery with the Annunciation
Netherlandish
mid-15th century
Small wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Small wine pot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Chinese musicians, Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory British, Soft-paste porcelain, British, Chelsea
Chinese musicians
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Joseph Willems
ca. 1755
Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) Made from a Chinese Robe, Silk satin brocaded with silk and metallic thread; silk embroidery, Japan
Seven-Panel Buddhist Monk’s Vestment (Shichijō kesa) Made from a Chinese Robe
Japan
18th century
Tánggǔ (堂鼓), Elevated Tone Workshop, Guangzhou (Canton), Wood, oxhide, lacquer, brass, teak, Chinese
Tánggǔ (堂鼓)
Elevated Tone Workshop, Guangzhou (Canton)
19th century
Peach-shaped wine pot or tea pot (pair with 1975.1.1721), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Porcelain with relief decoration under polychrome glazes., Chinese
Peach-shaped wine pot or tea pot (pair with 1975.1.1721)
Chinese
probably 18th century
Covered teapot or wine pot (pair with 1975.1.1704), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain with "powder-blue" glaze, painted in overglaze gilt., Chinese
Covered teapot or wine pot (pair with 1975.1.1704)
Chinese
1662–1722
Amphora vase, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain with peach-bloom glaze., Chinese
Amphora vase
Chinese
1662–1722
Small incense burner, 'Ma Jun' or 'Soft Jun' ware, Chinese , Yuan Dynasty, Stoneware with blue glaze., Chinese
Small incense burner, 'Ma Jun' or 'Soft Jun' ware
Chinese
13th–14th century (or later)
Figure of lion mounted as lamp, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Porcelain with colored glazes., Chinese
Figure of lion mounted as lamp
Chinese
probably 19th century
Small covered winepot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Small covered winepot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Small covered winepot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Small covered winepot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714-15 and 1975.1.1717), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, "Soft-paste" porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Chinese
Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714-15 and 1975.1.1717)
Chinese
1662–1772
Miniature incense burner, Jun ware, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty, Stoneware with blue glaze., Chinese
Miniature incense burner, Jun ware
Chinese
12th–13th century
Deep bowl, Jun ware, Chinese , Yuan Dynasty, Stoneware with blue glaze., Chinese
Deep bowl, Jun ware
Chinese
13th–14th century
Shallow dish, Jun ware, Chinese , Northern Song Dynasty, Stoneware with blue glaze., Chinese
Shallow dish, Jun ware
Chinese
11th–12th century
Foliate-rim plate, Jun ware, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty, Stoneware with blue glaze., Chinese
Foliate-rim plate, Jun ware
Chinese
ca. 13th century
Quatrefoil vase, Jun ware, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Stoneware with slightly flushed blue glaze, Chinese
Quatrefoil vase, Jun ware
Chinese
possibly 18th century
Shallow dish, Jun-type ware, Chinese , probably Ming Dynasty, Stoneware with flushed purple glaze., Chinese
Shallow dish, Jun-type ware
Chinese
late 14th to early 15th century
Covered wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Covered wine pot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Small covered wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Small covered wine pot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Small covered wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Small covered wine pot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Small covered wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, "Soft-paste" type porcelain painted in underglaze blue., Chinese
Small covered wine pot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Small covered wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, "Soft-paste" porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Chinese
Small covered wine pot or teapot
Chinese
1662–1722
Tazza, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille verte enamels., Chinese
Tazza
Chinese
1662–1722
Peach-shaped wine pot or teapot, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Porcelain with relief decoration under polychrome glazes., Chinese
Peach-shaped wine pot or teapot
Chinese
probably 18th century
Fabric, Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Silk, Chinese
Fabric
Chinese
18th–19th century
Covered teapot or winepot (pair with 1975.1.1702), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, Porcelain with mirror black-glazes, painted in overglaze gilt., Chinese
Covered teapot or winepot (pair with 1975.1.1702)
Chinese
1662–1722
Hexagonal teapot or winepot (pair with 1975.1.1706), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Porcelain with reticulated ornamentation, painted in overglaze famille rose enamels., Chinese
Hexagonal teapot or winepot (pair with 1975.1.1706)
Chinese
late 18th century
Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714, and 1975.1.16-17), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, "Soft-paste" porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Chinese
Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714, and 1975.1.16-17)
Chinese
1662–1772
Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714-16), Chinese , Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, "Soft-paste" porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Chinese
Small covered winepot or teapot (similar to 1975.1.1714-16)
Chinese
1662–1772
Deep bowl, Chinese , Jin/Yuan Dynasty, Stoneware with splashed blue glaze., Chinese
Deep bowl
Chinese
13th–14th century