Wine Vessel (You) with Animal Masks (Taotie)
China, Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century (Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 9
March 25, 2025 (Tue) - June 22, 2025 (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, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1736 | |||
Pomegranate | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1737 | ||||
Highlight | Tripod Incense Burner with Animal Masks (「Taotie」) | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1647 |