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Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-33125, described as Diagonal twined basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 1-223651, described as Coiled basket.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 2-33127, described as Diagonal twined basket, checkerwork weave bottom.
Hearst Museum object titled Basket and lid, accession number 2-33126a,b, described as a) Diagonal twined basket; checkerwork weave bottom and b) lid.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 9-12718, described as bowl, porcelain. wide and shallow w/ scalloped rim, short recessed foot. incised imperial dragon motif amid flaming pearls and floral scrollwork in emerald green on mustard yellow ground: center medalion-frontal view similar to textile pattern, w/ two elongated dragons on both inner and outer sides. thin iron-brown band following contour of rim edge, 4-character inscription in underglaze blue on base reading 'rare shining vessel of the Ch'ing' H. 4 cm. Dia. 19 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowls, accession number 9-12724a-f, described as Bowls (a,b); lids (c,d); saucers (e,f); porcelain w/ overglaze enamel decor. Cups have low waist; fairly straight expanding sides and flared out rim. Interior plain, exterior decorated w/ motif common to all pcs.: polychrome enamel floral scrollwork on dark blue ground. Four reserve medallions containing a different character each (longevity, etc.) in gold. Band around rim containing red, blue, yellow key-fret pattern on turquoise ground. Lids (c&d) are flat-bowl shaped w/narrow cylinder finial, w/ same design on upper side. Saucers (e&f) are bowl-shaped w/ slight lobes in rim and deep depressed centers (pedestal) for foot of bowls. Design on upper side. Gilt on rim of all pcs. (a-d) have coral-red reign mark of Kuang hsu (1875-1908). Chips in rim of (a&b). H. (a&b): 6.3cm. Dia. 10.1; H. (c&d) 1.2cm. Dia, 9.3 H. (e&f) 3.4cm. Dia. 11cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 9-12711a-d, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12443, described as plate, porcelain w/ overglaze enamel deco. 'Nabeshima ware, wide, shallow bowl shape, on tall pedestal foot. four clusters of pomegranates w/ blue underglaze leaves and branches, and blue-green enamel leaves. darker blue outline. pomegranates are in light and dark red enamel w/ touches of yellow. pure white ground. 3 Chinese coin designs w/ fillets on underside*. Nabeshima 'comb' pattern band around foot. one of four identical plates. H. 4.5 cm. rim Dia. 21.6 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Dish, accession number 9-12391, described as dish, porcelain w/ enamel decoration. "Dutch ship" type "Imari" ware. 1 of 3. rather small, shallow plate. central medalion containing 3-masted ship w/ flags flying from each, and large flag at stern; depicted entirely in red, black and gold, except for touches of green on sail. two 'scroll'-like dragons in reserve on surrounding band. 2 panels opp. ea. other on sides contain small versions of ship. floral motifs on the other two sids w/ 2 Dutchmen between each; some holding their hats, others holding Japanese fans. flroal lozange-diaper pattern ground of grey & green. underside: 2 panels w/ ships & 2 medalions w/ men. red flowers & blue leaves between. H. 3 cm. Dia. 19 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Figure and base, accession number 9-13462a,b, described as figure, 'Kuan-Yin', porcelain, blanc de chine: represented standing on dome shaped base w/ high relief wave pattern. long flowing mantle w/ deep folds; arms slightly crossed. simple modelling face. incised hair. rosary on chest; bracelets. 1 pointed edge of garment broken and mended, yellow discoloration. small pressed seal mark of 4 characters on back. hollow base and interior. H. 41.8 cm., max. W. 11 cm.

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