Arts of Asia — Page 130

Tripod Caldron (Ding)

Unknown, Western Han dynasty, 206 BCE–9 CE

Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Pre-Angkorean, Pre-Angkor period, 7th‒8th century

Hot Water Pot

Unknown, 15th century

Wine Container

Unknown, Shang dynasty ( About 1600–1046 BC ), 12th/11th century BC

Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple (Seki), from the series The Seven Fashionable Aspects of Komachi (Furyu yatsushi nana Komachi)

Suzuki Harunobu, Edo period (1615–1868), 1751/64

Brushpot Depicting a Daoist Paradise

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

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara)

Unknown, Yuan/early Ming dynasty

Footed Dish with Lotus Medallion and Cloud Scrolls

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Tripod Caldron (Ding)

Unknown, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period (770–481 B.C.), late 6th century B.C., State of Jin

Bishamon

Unknown, 11th century

Buddhist Votive Stele

Unknown, Western Wei dynasty (A.D. 535–557), dated A.D. 551

Bowl

Islamic, Ilkhanid Dynasty (1256–1353) , Late 13th/early 14th century

Figure of a Youth

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

Tile Fragment with Figure in a Niche

Islamic, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), late 13th/early 14th century

Goblet (jia)

Unknown, Late Shang dynasty, 13th century–1046 B.C.

Camel and Rider

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Grain Vessel (Gui)

Unknown, Late Shang/early Western Zhou dynasty, 11th century B.C.

Weight in the Form of Nestled Birds

Unknown, Tang dynasty, 618–907

Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Fashionable Seven Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi)

Chôbunsai Eishi, Edo period (1615–1868), about 1788

Mountain-Shaped Incense Burner

Unknown, Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE), 100 BCE–100 CE

Battledore and Shuttlecock

Tsukioka Settei, c.1769–1772

Amphora with Three Dragon-Shaped Handles

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

Section of a Buddhist Pagoda

Unknown, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), dated 724

Jar (hu or zhong)

Unknown, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D.9)

Food container

Unknown, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046–771 BC ), 2nd half of 11th century BC

Serving Bowl with Miniature Figures, Arabic Blessings, and Persian Poetry

Islamic, Seljuq dynasty (1037–1194), March 1191 (Safar, 587 AH)

Hot Water Pot

Unknown, 16th century

Bucket with Swing Handle

Unknown, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046–771 BC ), 1000/950 BCdd

The Poetess Ukon, from the series The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)

Chôbunsai Eishi, Edo period (1615–1868), 1801

Seated Woman Holding Mirror

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

Phoenix-Headed Ewer

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Female Dancer

Unknown, 1624–44

Dancer with a Maple Branch

Katsukawa Shunsho, About 1780-90

The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758)

Katsukawa Shunsho, 1788 (inscription 1829)

Act Two: The House of Kakogawa Honzo from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers)

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1779/80

Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi)

Isoda Koryusai, Edo period (1615–1868), about 1771

The Dancing Fox

Unknown, 1766

Women's Bathhouse and Laundry

Kitao Shigemasa, Mid-18th to early 19th century

Covered Box with Butterflies, Gourds, and Scrolling Vines

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng (1723–35) or early Qianlong period (1736–95), 18th century

Covered Food Container

Unknown, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046–771 BC ), mid–10th century BC

Model of a Pigsty and Latrines

Unknown, Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE), 100 BCE–100 CE

Seated Girl Holding Mirror

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Netsuke

Unknown, Edo period (1615–1868)

Mina'i Lobed Bowl with a Seated Prince and Mythical Creatures

Islamic, Seljuq dynasty (1037–1194), Late 12th/early 13th century

Multitudes of Cranes

Bokushin, spring 1863

Floating Shojo

Chomu, 1870s

Floating Shojo

Chomu, 1870s

Pair of Teabowls with Bamboo

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