Decorative Art of the Qing Dynasty
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Candlesticks
China, Qing dynasty, Qianlong era (1736–95)Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 9
June 24, 2025 (Tue) - September 21, 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 | Inkstones in the Shape of Butterfly Wings | Signed by Xiao Lan, China | Qing dynasty, 18th century | Gift of Mr. Takashima Kikujirō, TB-1428 | |||
| Inkstone | China, Previously owned by Aoyama San'u | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Ms. Yamano Yoshiko, TB-1679 | ||||
| Highlight | Pomegranate | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1736 | |||
| Highlight | Pomegranate | China | Qing dynasty, 19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1737 | |||
| Highlight | Fishing Boat | China | Qing dynasty, 18th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1723 | |||
| Crab-Shaped Paperweight | China | Qing dynasty, 18th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1712 | ||||
| Goldfish | China | Qing dynasty, 18th–19th century | Gift of Mr. Kamiya Denbei, TG-1734 | ||||
| Highlight | Candlesticks | China | Qing dynasty, Qianlong era (1736–95) | TG-2186 |