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Straits export ginger jar 1862-74 (Tongzhi period)
Artwork Figure of a lady wearing a robe this artwork made of Cast earthenware, sancai glaze, created in 0600-01-01

Figure of a lady wearing a robe 7th century (Tang dynasty)
Artwork Badge of rank with four-clawed dragon, symbol for fifth, sixth and seventh ranks and Imperial guards this artwork made of Silk, satin embroidery, created in 1662-01-01

Badge of rank with four-clawed dragon, symbol for fifth, sixth and seventh ranks and Imperial guards 1662-1722 (Kangxi reign)
Artwork Bowl with goldfish this artwork made of Porcelain, iron red enamel, incised with wave pattern on lacquered wooden base, created in 1800-01-01

Bowl with goldfish 19th century
Artwork Pair of imperial dragon dishes this artwork made of Porcelain, yellow and green glaze, scalloped rims, created in 1875-01-01

Pair of imperial dragon dishes 1875-1908 (Guanqxu period)
Artwork Urn this artwork made of Earthenware, thrown light brown clay of spherical form with loop handle. Black and brown glaze decoration, created in 0001-01-01

Urn Neolithic Period (BC)
Artwork Bowl this artwork made of White porcelain with cobalt oxide underglaze design of two couples on the exterior, children on the interior and plum blossoms on cracked ice ground around flared rim, created in 1821-01-01

Bowl c.1821-50 (Daoguang, Qing dynasty)
Artwork Bowl this artwork made of White clay stoneware body with relief linear decoration to exterior. Clear glaze, created in 1271-01-01

Bowl 1271-1368 (Yuan Period)
Artwork Dog in harness this artwork made of Earthenware, green glaze

Dog in harness 206BC-AD220 (Han dynasty)
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Fake Covers 1-6 1997
Artwork Badge of rank with two cranes, symbol for first rank civilian official this artwork made of Silk, embroidery on cloth covered mountboard, created in 1662-01-01

Badge of rank with two cranes, symbol for first rank civilian official 1662-1722 (Kangxi reign)
Artwork Horse this artwork made of Mould-cast earthenware, cream glaze, yellow-ochre lead glaze, created in 0618-01-01

Horse 618-907 (Tang dynasty)
Artwork Double seal box used in wedding celebrations this artwork made of Silk, embroidery with double happiness symbol, created in 1870-01-01

Double seal box used in wedding celebrations c.1880 (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Vase this artwork made of Grey stoneware clay of swelling form with a floral band in relief beneath the neck. Underglazed and with wooden stand, created in 0900-01-01

Vase 900-1000 (T'ang period)
Artwork Ewer this artwork made of White porcelain in the form of a pair of mandarin ducks, the male with head raised, the female with head resting on male's back, with cobalt oxide underglaze design of lotus buds, flowers and seed pods; aquatic grasses; butterflies; Buddhist symbols and water patterns (stopper missing), created in 1500-01-01

Ewer 16th century (Ming dynasty)
Artwork Bottle this artwork made of Elongated stoneware pear-shaped bottle with single ridge around base of neck, and bulb-shaped neck in the form of a lotus bud; celadon glaze, created in 1920-01-01

Bottle c. early-mid 20th century
Artwork Dog wearing collar this artwork made of Earthenware, green glaze, incised features

Dog wearing collar 206BC-AD220 (Han dynasty)
Artwork Badge of rank with golden pheasant, symbol for second rank official this artwork made of Silk, embroidery on mountboard, created in 1833-01-01

Badge of rank with golden pheasant, symbol for second rank official mid 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Badge of rank with Mandarin duck, symbol of sixth rank official this artwork made of Silk, kesi weave on silk and cloth mount, created in 1700-01-01

Badge of rank with Mandarin duck, symbol of sixth rank official 18th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Famille verte basin this artwork made of Porcelain, overglaze enamels with fish, crustaceans and aquatic plants, created in 1821-01-01

Famille verte basin 1821-50 (Daoguang period)
Artwork Pair of imperial five-clawed dragon dishes this artwork made of Porcelain, yellow, brown and green glaze, created in 1862-01-01

Pair of imperial five-clawed dragon dishes 1862-1874 (Tongzhi period)
Artwork Censer this artwork made of White porcelain thickly potted with straight, slightly flaring sides and three small feet, with cobalt oxide underglaze design of scholar and two attendants, one presenting the scholar with flowers, and verso a small scene of a full moon surrounded by birds in flight, created in 1800-01-01

Censer c. 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Viewing a scroll painting this artwork made of Watercolour and ink on silk on card, created in 1700-01-01

Viewing a scroll painting c.1700-25
Artwork Tomb figure of a court lady this artwork made of Cast earthenware, pigment, created in 0618-01-01

Tomb figure of a court lady 618-907 (Tang dynasty)
Artwork Round imperial badge of rank with five-clawed dragon for a princess this artwork made of Silk, embroidery, created in 1700-01-01

Round imperial badge of rank with five-clawed dragon for a princess 18th century (Jiaqing reign)
Artwork Round dragon badge for an imperial noble this artwork made of Silk on cloth mount, created in 1800-01-01

Round dragon badge for an imperial noble 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Bowl with lotus flowers and peony this artwork made of Porcelain, underglaze blue, created in 1662-01-01

Bowl with lotus flowers and peony 1662-1722 (Kangxi period)
Artwork Footed bowl this artwork made of Stoneware, thrown white clay body with degraded white glaze. Five pointel marks in bowl, created in 0960-01-01

Footed bowl c.960-1279 (Sung period)
Artwork Jar this artwork made of White porcelain baluster form with short neck rising from rounded shoulders, with cobalt oxide underglaze design of mountainous landscape with lake, trees and buildings under a full moon; replacement rosewood lid, created in 1780-01-01

Jar c. late 18th-early 19th century (Qing dynasty)
Artwork Pair of brush pots this artwork made of White porcelain with cobalt oxide underglaze design of pair of dragons, flaming pearl and clouds, created in 1920-01-01

Pair of brush pots c. early-mid 20th century