Carved from pale gray-green stone with cloudy white mottling and black and brown rivering throughout, the mountain landscape with high rising peaks and numerous figures and pavillions amid foliage on both sides, with the seal of the Emperor Qianlong above a long inscription on one side, the reverse with a further inscription and a seal, one seal referring to the eightieth year of the Emperor Qianlong,corresponding to the year 1784. — Jade Mountain Illustrating the Gathering of Scholars at the Lanting Pavilion, 1790
China

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two reclining goats, apparently eating fungus - symbol of longevity. grey and black jade. — Paperweight: Deer and Fungus Motif, 17th-20th century
China

G210

Calabash or gourd, white jade, with carvings of plant forms and animals in high relief. — Water Basin, late 18th century
China

G210

Brush Washer. Bowl of celadon jade carved with flowers, leaves, and bamboo in high relief; incised foliate design on body of bowl which has a shaped rim. — Brush Washer, 18th century
China

G210

Table screen, white jade carved in relief on the face with the eight horses of Mu Wang in a mountain landscape with pine trees, the branches of one tree extending on to reverse side. Composition derived from a painting of Ma Yuan. A long poetic inscription and date at upper left added in reign of Ch'ien Lung. — Table Screen with Eight Horses, 18th century
China

G210

Finger citron of yellow jade; around body and base of vase a pattern of twining leaves and a smaller finger citron in relief. Teakwood stand. — Vase, late 18th century
China

G210

Writer's water coupe of white jade in form of Ling-Chih, the plant of long Life, and carved with a similar design in relief. Wood stand. — Water vessel, 18th century
China

G210

Carved in the form of two birds conjoined bodies, the necks of the birds forming handles of the vase and with two further loop and loose ring handles at the sides, the base formed by the birds legs entwined with floral motifs and the cover attached by a long chain. — Covered Vase, 19th century
China

G210

The large central lotus pod with smaller pods, the buds entwined at the sides, the central lotus pod with small opening covered by a green jadeite stopper with a frog, the whole raised on a fitted stained ivory stand. — Water coupe, 18th-19th century
China

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Of loaf shape, carved in high relief with buddhist divinities and demons on both sides amidst clouds and wave motifs and a traditional heavenly mountainscape. Broken in two pieces and repaired. Former Classification: Jade — A Gathering of Lohans, 17th-18th century
China

G210

The large central shallow bowl carved in the form of a Ruyi head, with smaller bowls and fungus and bat motifs around the edge, the dull gray-green stone with cloudy russet markings. Former Classification: Jade — Brush Washer, 16th-17th century
China

G210

the boulder with unusual color used in the carving, the goose with head sharply turned, shown enveloped in lotus plants, with one large leaf using the green color of the stone and several flowers using the russet markings, on a carved base of swirling waves; carved of gray-green stone with brown markings. Former Classification: Jade — Goose, 16th century
China

G210

Plain Serpentine Quartz Shallow Bowl of oval shape, with thick sides and base, the translucent brownish-green stone with darker markings, the base engraved with a four-character Qianlong mark — Brush Washer, 18th-19th century
China

G210

carved white jade; wing feathers crisply incised; serrated wing covers fitting lower section cleanly — Quail Box and Cover, one of a pair, late 18th-early 19th century
China

G210

carved white jade; wing feathers crisply incised; serrated wing covers fitting lower section cleanly — Quail Box and Cover, one of a pair, c. 1770
China

G210

97.153.32 — Mountain, 17th century
China

G210

yellow jade, with yellow jade cover; carved with dragons in high relief. The design of five dragons dates from 12 B.C. — Covered Vase, late 18th century
China

G210

Bowl, plain fei t'sui camphor jade with all-over violet and blue cast. One of a pair, see 35.20.2. 'Greenish white jade with greyish mauve cast' — Bowl, 18th century
China

G210

Bowl, plain fei t'sui camphor jade with all-over violet and blue cast. One of a pair, see 35.20.2. 'Greenish white jade with greyish mauve cast' — Bowl, 18th century
China

G210

Bowl, one of a pair, covered fei t-sui jade carved in chrysanthemum form. This white jade, flecked with green called by the Chinese 'moss entangled in melting snow'. Carved inside and out in four rows of petal design. Small spreading base also carved in spread petal design. Extraordinarily fragile and brilliant. Pair with 34.21.6a,b — Lidded Bowl, 18th century
China

G210

Bowl of white Camphor jade, carved in a XVIII century Tibetan form suggesting a Chrysanthemum, a design that came to Tibet from India, and was later introduced into China by Tibetan Carvers and brought to Peking by Ch'ien Lung. The nephrite jade has a beautifully lustrous quality. Former Classification: Jade — Bowl, 1736-1795
China

G210

Bowl, one of a pair, covered fei t-sui jade carved in chrysanthemum form. This white jade, flecked with green called by the Chinese 'moss entangled in melting snow'. Carved inside and out in four rows of petal design. Small spreading base also carved in spread petal design. Extraordinarily fragile and brilliant. Pair with 34.21.5a,b — Lidded Bowl, 18th century
China

G210

Bowl, covered, translucent white jade, carved with Buddhistic symbols. Cat.card reads a,b; locat. of b? — Bowl with Base, 18th century
China

G210

Dish, white camphor jade (one of a pair 36.7.2-3). Carved in chrysanthemum form and worked to proper thinness. One of pair has a small hole the size of a pin prick, which appears to have been done at time. Rough carving, but may be the result of [moving?]. — Dish, 18th century
China

G210

Dish, white camphor jade (one of a pair 36.7.2-3). Carved in chrysanthemum form and worked to proper thinness. — Dish, 18th century
China

G210

Dish, oval, in the form of a formalized medallion within a fluted border of chrysanthemum petals; two undercut floral handles; medallion boss carved with floral and foliate designs radiating from a central floral form. Translucent camphor jade with flocculent crystalline markings. One of a pair- 36.7.5-6. — Oval Dish, 18th century
China

G210

Hanging, large, yellow satin, with woven bands of flowers and symbols in red, green, blue, and white. Vertical seam down center. Green border with all-over brocaded design of pink, tan and red flowers and blue stems and leaves. Light brown cotton lining. — Hanging, 18th century
China

G210

Hanging of red satin with green satin valance. Embroidered with naturalistic floral sprays in coarse satin stitch. Phoenix done in rainbow colors, the body in laid work couched in rust, blue and white. Rose silk lining. Two green silk loops for hanging. — Curtain, 19th century
China

G210

Carved white jade bowl with inscription in four cartouches 'Chien Lung Yu Wan' (made for the emperor Chien Lung). Decoration of trailing branches and four cartouches containing signs of Chinese zodiac. smaller, alternating cartouches bear characters of inscription. Jade worked to great thinness. — Bowl, 1736-1795
China

G210

Vase, carved camphor jade, with cover. Ovate form carved at shoulders with two delicte twigs encircled by loose ring handles, and flanked by fur pendant fern leaves extending to the upper foot. On the two body panels carved fighures of Bodhisattvas, one blowing a horn and standing upon two prayer wheels; the other holding a pole lantern. About the foot a double collar of foliage. Floral fluting and finial on cover. This piece worked to extreme translucency. Probably a copy of a bronze form. — Vase, 1736-1795
China

G210

Vase, pork fat white jade, globular, carved in high relief with six asters and a floral band in reverse about the base. A poetic inscription about the throat. — Small Vase with Base, 1662-1722
China

G210

Throne seat cover of blue k'ossu with the same floral and emblem design as 42.8.238, except for double peach here seen in panel. Central panel oblong instead of shaped; border wider and no boxed border. Painted details. Lining of yellow satin with cloud pattern. Inscription on back. — Throne Seat Cover, c. 1800
China

G210

Brush holder, white jade carved with design of landscape showing mountain rocks, flowers and Ling-Chih, the plant of Long Life. — Brush Pot, 1736-1795
China

G210

white porcelain — Globular vase, 18th century
China

G210

ceramic, blanc de chine glaze; wooden stand — Pear-shaped bottle vase, 19th century
China

G210

Mughal style carving with bodhisattva and tendril motif — Covered Vase, late 19th century
China

G210

oval body incorporating a bat on one end with its wings wrapped around the sides, pouring mouth opposite; handle on one side; three dragon feet; two posts on either side at top rim — Jue-shaped vessel, 17th-18th century
China

G210

yellow ground; central dragon design surrounded by eight others facing inward; embroidered with floral design between dragons; mirror image from side to side — Cushion Cover, early 19th century
China

G210

horned beast with body of a deer, head of a lion, and scaled wings; standing on waves with a book borne on clouds on its back; grey-green stone with rust-brown and cloudy white mottling — Recumbent Figure of an Auspicious Mythical Beast (Qilin), 17th century
China

G210

A long sampan with several figures on board, carved with elaborate details and with wave motifs around the base, fitted with teakwood stand with white jade birds inset in the wave carving. — Pleasure Boat, 18th century
China

G210

mountain landscape form; carved in the round with pavilions, trees and rocks, with a seated scholar beside a bridge watching a waterfall cascading into a rocky pool; mottled beige and cream shoushan soapstone — Brush rest, 17th century
Wang Zhu

G210

grayish white stone with brown markings; the thin boulder carved in high relief with a figure riding on a donkey followed by an attendant carrying an umbrella in a rustic landscape, the reverse with a similar landscape and ancient pine tree, the cloudy stone with russet coloring added over mottled patches. Former Classification: Jade — Traveling in Autumn Mountains, 17th-18th century
China

G210

cylindrical body in the form of a ribbon tied scroll; two chilong form the handle and spout; wine jug with dragon motif. — Ewer, 17th-18th century
China

G210

Carved from white and brown jadeite in vertical strata, the flattened shield-shaped vase carved with pairs of stylized dragons holding a pearl in theior mouths, below a shou medallion on the neck, the decoration on each side in bright reddish-brown colored stonein relief against a pure white background, the neck with masl and loose ring handles, and the rim with more of the reddish-brown skin of the stone used to highlight a fretwork band, the cover with double dragon-loop finial holding a pair of loose rings. — Covered Vase, 18th century
China

G210

Skirt, Miao — Skirt, 20th century
Miao

G210

rectangular cloth folded in middle; when folded, the top of each flap is embroidered with fuchsia flowers; back side is made of light pink fabric with floral print; both flaps have blue tassels; tassels are white in the middle — Apron, 20th century
Miao

G210

five layered rectangle top layer has six bands of embroidery work alternating fuchsia with black and fuchsia; one long blue string runs across a side of rectangle — Front Apron, 20th century
Miao

G210

green shirt that buttons on one side under sleeve; upper portion of shirt is embroidered on front and back; sleeves are completely covered with embroidery — Shirt, 20th century
Miao

G210

black rectangular cloth with fuchsia embroidery at each edge on opposite sides of cloth — Hat, 20th century
Miao

G210

black open front; cotton; 8-1/2" tail; neckline has blue denim with pink floral cross stitch and black band with pink and white geometric cross stitch trim; four bnads from shoulder to cuff of satin and cross stitch on same; back has elaborate swirl in pink, green and white, framed; tail is rows of applique embroidered as the front — Jacket, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

collar style, with three beveled metal neckbands terminating in large graduated spirals; seventeen graduated spirals around bottom band; spiral cone closure — Necklace, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

apron sewn as a panel, edged and backed in dark blue fabric; central panel edged in bands of cream with black, grey and dark purple swastika-key designs, trimmed in maroon; central appliqué and embroidered rectangular panel in predominately pink embroidery with roundels, scrolls and floral shapes and linear appliqués of various colored fabrics — Baby carrier panel, c. 1995
Miao

G210

torque made from one ring; middle panel has a center line of large relief flowers; this line is surrounded by a line of smaller spheres on pedestals on both sides; end panels have the wrapped wire bodies of dragons as well as two flowers and two spheres; ring ends with dragon heads that wrap back around the ring on both sides; connecting piece is solid silver and has three wire cones decorating it — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

torque with beehive shapes in graduated sizes applied to flat surface with raised edges; dragons at closure end with bodies of twisted chain; hook ends with beehive-like motif; hook and loop closure with three beehive shapes and two small floral shapes; dragons are curled around two large and two small floral shapes — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

torque made from the fused rings of braided, ladder-like wire; medallion at center with two fighting male water buffaloes; each ring ends in a curlicue; connecting piece is coin-like curlicues with one cone decorating the center — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

single ring with center of curled, twisted, thick square wire which creates large spirals; ends wrapped in very thin braided wire; closure: large wire loop and hook — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

hat with tall straight sides; first ring of decoration has two rings of floral panels; the first panels are square, the next layer is of circles; a ring of pointed, triangular figures sit above the panels on the outer rim of the hat; on the rounded part of the hat near the middle is a ring of running male figures; a ring of relief spheres runs above them; the center has one large cone with a sphere on top; the hat also has two long chains hanging down, one on each side; the chains have two flowers at different sequences in the links; the flowers have five dime-like tassels hanging from them — Hat, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

half circle shaped pendant on flower link chain; 15 tubes attached to top, rounded edge; cartoon-like animals on border panel around rounded edge include rat, water buffalo, cat(?), bunny, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, duck, dog and pig; middle panel, bird medallion surrounded by dragons; 17 chime-like pieces dangle from bottom edge — Pendant, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

conical hat with chime-like tassels; hat has a second flat, circular piece that sits above the main body of the hat, this circle also has chime-like tassels; circle has decorative tassel made from nine curved metal squares soldered into a sphere; main body of hat is covered with half circles in relief; flat band on side of hat has relief of leaves on it; circle on top has fish design with tiny-dot background — Hat, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

rounded ring for back of neck; large "puffed" front pendant with scrolling ends; hammered designs of two birds flanking a flaming medallion with a dragon; birds have long tail feathers; eleven cone-shaped drops at bottom of pendant — Torque, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

hat with large water buffalo ears and horns; ring of relief flowers around base of hat; cones and pedestaled flowers on main body of hat; ears with bird motifs; horns have three panels: bird, flower and leaf; face on front of hat body with flowers on each cheek; chin chain — Hat, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

denim color; stripes at bottom — Skirt, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

stripe details; black — Jacket, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

red, black, white, blue — Skirt, Date Unknown
Miao

G210

A Sino-tibetan Buddha shown seated in a muhdra of meditation, carved from white jade and with an angled ledge in the back of the figure fitting precisely onto a mottled green and black jadeite throne in the form of a Tibetan stupa, surmounted by cloud motif finial surrounding a white jade medallion with inscripotion picked out in gilding. — Amitabha, 19th century
China

G210

the globular body left entirely plain, with high polish showing the bright green stone with icy mottling and some darker green flecks and traces of white, with a pair of monster mask and loose ring handles, the tripod supports also issuing from monster masks and the domed cover with two fu lions forming the finial; carved of light green stone with white and green markings. Former Classification: Jade — Covered Tripod, 19th century
China

G210

Censer, covered, of green jade in the form of a pagoda. The cover is in 3 sections carved with Buddhist symbol ; the finial a dragon surmonted by the praying mantis guarding the pearl of omnipotence. Body carved with all over foliate pattern, the rim with running Chinese fret. superb quality jade with begonia leaf marking. Brilliant emerald green in color. — Incense Burner in the Form of a Ding Vessel, 18th century
China

G210

Globular Vase with Dragon Decor, 1723-1735

China

G210

Torque, Date Unknown

Miao

G210

Woman's jacket, 1940-1950

Miao

G210

Apron, 1940-1950

Miao

G210

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