Scepter (Ruyi) with a Watch, China, Qing dynasty, 19th century (Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 9
September 7, 2021 (Tue) - December 5, 2021 (Sun)
This gallery introduces the decorative art of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912) in China, such as works of jade, cloisonne, glass, and bamboo. The items on display feature the beauty of fine technical skill and the sophisticated atmosphere of Qing–dynasty decorative art.
Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
Highlight | Pomegranate | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1736 | |||
Pomegranate | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1737 | ||||
Paperweight in the Shape of a Monkey on Horseback | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1722 | ||||
Highlight | Scepter ("Ruyi") with a Watch | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige, TH-358 |