Wine Vessel (You) with Animal Masks (Taotie), China, Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century(Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 9
January 2, 2024 (Tue) - March 31, 2024 (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.
Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
Highlight | Wine Vessel ("You") with Animal Masks ("Taotie") | China | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-538 | |||
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 | ||||
Highlight | Rabbit-Shaped Box | China | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1669 | |||
Paperweight Shaped Like a Horse and Monkey | China | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1722 | ||||
Highlight | Container for Incense and Flowers | China | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1631 | |||
Highlight | Inkstone with Bats and Clouds | China | Qing dynasty, 18th century | TG-1481 | |||
Highlight | Bell-Shaped Inkstone | China, Previously owned by Aoyama San'u | Qing dynasty, 17th–19th century | Gift of Ms. Saitō Akiko, TB-1678 | |||
Inkstone | China, Previously owned by Aoyama San'u | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Ms. Yamano Yoshiko, TB-1679 |