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Box 3

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

[Artifact 21]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 2- Item Item 3
Scope and Contents

Blue lacquered oval box with lid. Decorated on top with landscape scene of pavilion, trees and fisherman. Round gilt stamp mark on back reads "Ling Siu An Ware, Foochow."

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 22]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 2- Item Item 4
Scope and Contents

Blue lacquer seal paste box, decorated with scene of two figures on bridge by lake with bamboo trees and pavilions. Marked in gilt on bottom "Shen Shao An Lang Kee, Foochow".

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 23]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 2- Item Item 5
Scope and Contents

Blue porcelain seal paste box. Top depicts male figure running through a landscape with waves and clouds. Mark reads "Great Ching Kang Xi Period Made."

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 24]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 3- Item Item 6
Scope and Contents

Red cloisonné and gilt brass incense burner. Polychrome enamel flowers, leaves and scrolls. Pierced lid and tripod base. Foo dogs on finial, ring handles, and knees of three legs.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 19]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 2- Item Item 1
Scope and Contents

Black lacquer box with inset mother of pearl scenes of a landscape and boy with a fan.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 20]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 2- Item Item 2
Scope and Contents

Silk-covered and lined hexagonal box in silver, pink, blue, gold and black. Exterior embroidered with black Chinese characters, outlined in Chinese key fret (thunder cloud) band. Top has embroidered peony center and glass beadwork borders.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 25]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 3- Item Item 7
Scope and Contents

Four footed bronze censer in the form of an archaic ritual food vessel (ding). Flared handles.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 26]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 3- Item Item 8
Scope and Contents

Bronze censer in the form of a qilin (mythological beast) with an open mouth. Head is hinged. Green patina to legs and body.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 27]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 3- Item Item 9
Scope and Contents

Silver hand warmer with pierced lid and swing handle. Top pierced decoration includes shou character (prosperity/longevity) and five bats.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 28]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 3- Item Item 10
Scope and Contents

Circular brass hand warmer (possibly an incense burner) with pierced ying-yang emblem surrounded by four trigrams. Sides are etched with Ying-Yang emblems, peaches, pine, and peony.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifact 29]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 4- Item Item 10
Scope and Contents

Silver cup engraved with bird, bamboo, flowers, and insects. Impressed character marks.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifacts 30 and 31]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 4- Item Item 11
Scope and Contents

Pair of turquoise and black cloisonné wine cups decorated with archaic Chinese pictograms.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifacts 32 and 33]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 4- Item Item 12
Scope and Contents

Pair of black cloisonné wine cups with jui head upper borders, one decorated with "100 Antiques" motifs; the second with polychrome flowers.

Dates: circa late 1800s

[Artifacts 34 and 35]

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 0222- Series 2- Sub-Series Sub-Series 4- Item Item 13
Scope and Contents

Pair of porcelain cups decorated with green and red shou characters and red borders of hexagons and endless knots. Marked "China" in red.

Dates: circa late 1800s