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BOWL

BOWL

Cat. no.: 62.30

Artist: Unknown

Date: unknown

The outside of the oval gray and brown agate bowl is covered with branches, leaves and flowers carved in high relief. The stem of the plant, some leaves and some birds are curled underneath and...

BOWL

BOWL

Cat. no.: 62.31

Artist: Unknown

Date: unknown

The round bowl is carved in multi-colored agate. It is free-standing. Curving around the bowl is a branch with stylized leaves and blossoms. The stem forms the handle.

BRUSH WASHER OR LIBATION CUP

BRUSH WASHER OR LIBATION CUP

Cat. no.: 62.32

Artist: Unknown

Date: 19th c.

Carved from light green jade with russet skin, this brush washer or libation cup is in the shape of a peach resting on openwork branches that also serves as its handle. The vessel is decorated on...

CUP

CUP

Cat. no.: 62.33.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

The cup is carved of very pale olive colored jade. It is plain with a simple ear-like handle and a plain ring foot.

SAUCER

SAUCER

Cat. no.: 62.33.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 20th c.

The saucer is carved from a very pale olive colored jade. It is plain and flat with edged that flare up.

INCENSE BURNER (KORO)

INCENSE BURNER (KORO)

Cat. no.: 62.34.1-2

Artist: Unknown

Date: unknown

The oval koro is carved from pale olive jade. The body is carved all over with ribbing with a join between the ribbing of the bottom and sides. Three inverted leaves are carved to serve as feet....

KORO (INCENSE BURNER)

KORO (INCENSE BURNER)

Cat. no.: 62.35

Artist: Unknown

Date: unknown

The oval koro has four feet that look like legs. The body is round and is divided into four sections to which the legs are attached. It has two handles with dragon heads from which hangs a carved...

BUDDHA-HAND CITRONS

BUDDHA-HAND CITRONS

Cat. no.: 62.36

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1750-1850

Carved from light green jade, this sculpture of Buddha-hand citrons, Citrus medica also known as fo-shou or finger-lemon, features "fingers" that resemble a hand. The composition includes a large...

LIBATION CUP

LIBATION CUP

Cat. no.: 62.37

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1644-1911

Carved from a pale green jade, this classically shaped libation cup is decorated on its plain exterior with a band of cross hatching along the rim. It rests on an oval ring foot. The handle is...

BOWL AND SPOON (ONE OF TWO)

BOWL AND SPOON (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 62.38.1-2

Artist: Unknown

Date: unknown

The bowls and spoons are carved from spinach green jade. The bowls are cut in a hexagonal shape. The outer edge is square and surrounds the indented center. The spoons have flaring handles with...

BOWL AND SPOON (ONE OF TWO)

BOWL AND SPOON (ONE OF TWO)

Cat. no.: 62.38.3-4

Artist: Unknown

The bowls and spoons are carved from spinach green jade. The bowls are cut in a hexagonal shape. The outer edge is square and surrounds the indented center. The spoons have flaring handles...

VASE

VASE

Cat. no.: 62.39.1-2

Artist: Unknown (Jeweler)

Date: late 19th-early 20th Century

The vase is carved in reddish carnelian. It has a fat body which bulges in the lower part and narrows near the neck. It is covered by carved branches, leaves and a duck in the same color as the...

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