Arts of Asia — Page 58

Dragon

Unknown, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) or later

Dragon

Unknown, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) or later

Qur'an cover

Islamic, 17th century

Saucer-Shaped Dish with Fish

Unknown, Song dynasty (960–1279)

Pair of Ornaments

Unknown, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), c. 4th/3rd century B.C.

Snuff Bottle with Tied Ribbons

Unknown, Late 18th century

Silver Clasp

Unknown, 18th century

Nose Ring (Nath)

Unknown, 19th century

Two Miniature Bone Trumpets on a Chain

Unknown, 18th century

Dagger (Katar)

Unknown, 17th century

Axe

Unknown, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 B.C.)

Handle shaped object

Unknown, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046 B.C.)

Dish with Peonies and Leaves

Unknown, Song dynasty (960–1279)

Dagger-Blade (Ge)

Unknown, Shang dynasty ( c. 1600–1046 B.C.), middle/late Shang

Swan

Unknown, late Ming (1368–1644) or early Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th century

Coiled Dragon

Unknown, late Ming (1368–1644) or early Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th century

Plaque with Openwork Phoenix

Unknown, Five Dynasties period (907–960) / Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), 10th/14th century

Snuff Bottle with a Figure on Mule in Landscape

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1760–1820

Snuff Bottle with Stem Bowl, Seal, and Books

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1750–1800

Snuff Bottle with Golden Pheasant, Swallows, Tree Peony, Apricot Blossoms, and Willow

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1735–1796)

Gourd-Shaped Plaque with Dragon Rising from Waves

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–1795)

Spade-Shaped Snuff Bottle

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1900

Snuff Bottle with a Horse

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1850

Snuff Bottle with Inscriptions

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1900

Lobed Mirror with Birds, Lions, and Floral Sprays

Unknown, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), 8th century

Plate with Bats and Dragons

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662–1722)

Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1368–1911), 17th/18th century

Altar Table with Mandala of Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life

Unknown, 18th/19th century

Dish with Ten Fish

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign period (1723–1735)

Goddess White Tara with Kneeling Donor at Base

Unknown, c. 12th century

Amorous Couple (Mithuna) with Parrot

Unknown, 1st century B.C.

Palette with Sea Nymph (Nereid) Riding on a Sea Monster

Unknown, 1st century B.C./early 1st century A.D.

Dishes Inlaid with Images of Ancient Bronzes

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Book Cover for a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom (Ashtashasrika Prajnaparamita) Sutra

Unknown, 14th century

Petal-Lobed Dish

Unknown, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)

Square Dish with Symbols of Longevity and Immortality

Unknown, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)

Tri-Lobed Dish with Butterfly

Unknown, Liao dynasty (907–1125), 12th century

Saucer

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723–1735)

Dish with Images of Ancient Bronzes

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Dish with Images of Ancient Bronzes

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Dish with Images of Ancient Bronzes

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Dish with Images of Ancient Bronzes

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Stem Bowl

Unknown, Jin (1115–1234) or Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), 13th/14th century

Ring-Handled Cup

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–906)

Pratham Milan, Shrinathji revealing himself to Vallabhacharya on Mount Govardhan

Unknown, Early 19th century

Cup

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723–1735)

Doucai 'Dragon' Dish

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th/19th century

Cup with Floral Scrolls and Moths

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795), late 18th century