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Decorative Art of the Qing Dynasty

Jar with Lions　Qing dynasty, Qianlong era (1736–95)

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 9
April 4, 2023 (Tue) - July 2, 2023 (Sun)

This section of the gallery introduces decorative art from China’s Qing dynasty (1644–1912), including works of jade, cloisonné, glass, and bamboo. These works illustrate the fine craftsmanship and sophisticated design aesthetic of decorative art from this period.

Major Work(s) on Exhibit 7 results

	Designation	Name		Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance	Period	Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number	CMT
Highlight		Candlesticks		China	Qing dynasty, Qianlong era (1736–95)	TG-2186
Highlight		Jar with Lions		China	Qing dynasty, Qianlong era (1736–95)	TG-441
Highlight		Pomegranate		China	Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century	Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1736
		Pomegranate		China	Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century	Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1737
		Goldfish		China	Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century	Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1734
Highlight		Scepter ("Ruyi") with Auspicious Symbols		China	Qing dynasty, 18th century	Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TH-130
Highlight		Scepter ("Ruyi") with a Watch		China	Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century	Gift of Mr. Hirota Matsushige, TH-358

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