ASIA JEWELS

1,039 Pins
·
5mo
Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira) | Japanese | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sword-Hilt Collar and Pommel (Fuchigashira) | Japanese | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Snuff Bottle | China | Qing dynasty (1644–1911) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Snuff Bottle
Dish With Figures In A Landscape
Dish with figures in a landscape | China | Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | The Met
Censer in the form of a mythical beast | China | Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | The Met
Censer in the form of a mythical beast | China | Ming dynasty (1368–1644) | The Met
Archer's thumb ring | China | Qing dynasty (1644–1911) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Archer's thumb ring, 18th century. Qing dynasty (1644–1911). China. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902(02.18.880) | This work is exhibited in the “Colors of the Universe: Chinese Hardstone Carvings” exhibition, on view through October 9, 2017.
Coffee Pot | Japan | Edo period (1615–1868) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Coffee Pot, 1650–1675. Japan. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase by subscription, 1879 (79.2.176a, b)
Vase with Nine Peaches | China | Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vase with Peaches and Pomegranates. Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95). 18th century. China. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac D. Fletcher Collection, Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917 (17.120.194)
Shibata Zeshin | Tiered Food Box with Summer and Autumn Fruits | Japan | Meiji period (1868–1912) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891). Tiered Box (Jūbako) with Design of Summer and Autumn Fruits, ca. 1860–90. Japan; Edo (1615–1868)–Meiji period (1868–1912). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift and Parnassus Foundation/Jane and Raphael Bernstein Gift, 2010 (2010.143a–g).
Dish in Shape of Mount Fuji with Horses and Deer | China | Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Tianqi period (1621–27) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dish in Shape of Mount Fuji with Horses and Deer, ca. 1625. Chinese. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Barbara and William Karatz Gift, Gift of C. T. Loo and Company, by exchange and Rogers Fund, by exchange, 2010 (2010.206)
Woman’s robe with butterflies | China | Qing dynasty (1644–1911) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Woman's Informal Robe with Butterflies, late 19th–early 20th century. China. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Miller, 1970 (1970.145) #reddress
Over Robe (Uchikake) with Fans and Flowers | Japan | Edo period (1615–1868) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Outer Robe (Uchikake) with Fans and Flowers, second half of the 18th–first half of the 19th century. Edo period (1615–1868). Japan. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Purchase, Seymour Fund, Mrs. Donald Oenslager Gift and Gifts in memory of Gertrude Carp, 1988 (1988.165) | Usually arrayed on a red or white background, the various floral patterns on this type of overrobe from the late Edo period alternate in a blocklike layout with a non-floral pattern.
Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Waves and Waterdrops | Japan | Taishō (1912–26) or Shōwa period (1926–89) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Unlined Summer Kimono (Hito-e) with Waves and Water Drops, second quarter of the 20th century. Lent by John C. Weber Collection. | This work is on view in “Kimono: A Modern History” on view through January 19th.
A studio portrait of a Japanese woman in a jinrikisha, ca. 1890
A hand-coloured studio portrait of a Japanese woman in a jinrikisha (人力車), ca. 1890, by pioneering Japanese photographer Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部 金兵衛; 1841–1934).
Teapot | China | Qing dynasty (1644–1911) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plate | Chinese, for Portuguese market | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plate | Chinese, for Portuguese market | The Metropolitan Museum of Art