Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works originating in China created 1940 or earlier (966) works on display (31) works with images (926) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Guangdong Province, China Model of a house [with a dog inside the house] early 1st century 132.2002 Guangdong Province, China Model of a house [with two kneeling figures inside the house] early 1st century 133.2002 Guangdong kilnsExport ware (Southeast Asia market) Covered box with carved, floral, biscuit decoration 121.2011.a-b Guan ware Brush washer in the shape of a plum blossom 60.1998 Image not available Gui Dian 'Revisiting Ten-thousand-willow Hall' in running script 1938 247.2005 Gui Dian [Named side of couplet] 1931 292.2003 Image not available Gui Dian Wang Kaiyun's poem Zhaoshan Nadui (with modification) in running script 1938 156.2013 Image not available Gui Dian Su Qin Yi Lian Heng Shui Qin in running script (section) 1930s 182.2019 Image not available Gui Dian Hou chu shi biao (section) in semi-cursive script December 1936 185.2019 Gui Zhi couplet in seal script early 20th century 181.2019.a-b Gu Jianlong Scholars gathering at the Western Garden 1705 9417 Gu Jianlong Landscape 9422 Gu Jianlong Birds 9423 Guo Shangxian Calligraphy - Description of gathering of scholars at the western gate 1830 9419 Hanoi, Vietnam Large charger 17th century 193.1988 Hebei Province, China Bodhisattva 291.2007 Henan Province, China Architectural tower: tomb model 1st century-2nd century 308.1992.a-e On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Henan Province, China Brown glazed bowl 0960-1279 220.1995 Henan Province?, Henan Province, China Model of a granary 25 CE-220 CE 139.1982 Henan Blackware Vase circa 1200 332.1993 Henan Blackware Bowl 39.2009 Henan Blackware Bowl with iron-brown streaks on black glaze 12th century-13th century 317.2005 Henan Blackware Jar with scalloped rim 157.2004 He Ruolin Couplet 309.2003.a-b Image not available Huang Danshu Couplet in running script 191.2009.a-b Hua Yan Landscape in the style of Mi Fu 18th century 570.1993 Hu Wenming Censer (gui) with fourteen auspicious motifs 1573-1619 368.1997 Jiang Guodong Couplet 303.2003.a-b Jiangsu Province, China Food storage jar bu 3rd century-4th century EC1.1962 Jiangxi Province, China Dish with landscape design 1621-1627 103.1980 Jian ware Jian ware tea bowl with hare’s fur markings 0960-1279 EC4.1965 Jian ware Tea bowl 12th century-13th century 91.1979 Jian ware Tea bowl 12th century-13th century 92.1979 Jian ware Bowl 0960-1279 EC1.1961 Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, China Blue and White Chinese Bowl 17th century 102.2018 Jingdezhen ware Stem cup with design of eight Buddhist emblems 1426-1435 464.1979 Jingdezhen ware Dish with floral decoration 1723-1735 140.1971 Jingdezhen ware Imperial birthday dish with peach 1662-1722 141.1971 Jingdezhen ware Bowl with carved decoration 0960-1279 273.1975 Jingdezhen ware Shallow bowl 0960-1279 274.1975 Jingdezhen ware Shallow bowl 0960-1279 275.1975 Jingdezhen ware Vase decorated with scene of scholars circa 1670 284.1975 Jingdezhen ware Vase 1920s-1930s 290.1975 Jingdezhen ware Bowl circa 1455 56.1975 Jingdezhen ware Dish with dragon motif 1506-1521 EC2.1964 Jingdezhen ware Fish bowl 1522-1566 EC4.1964 Jingdezhen ware with design of dragon, clouds and waves 1736-1795 EC1.1964 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Jingdezhen ware Vase late 18th century-early 19th century EC4.1967 Jingdezhen ware Dish with eight foliate lobes late 14th century EC17.1966 Jingdezhen ware Dish 1506-1521 EC14.1966 Jingdezhen ware Dish with design of dragon and phoenix late 16th century EC1.1966 Jingdezhen ware Dish with design of He Xiangu 1621-1627 EC9.1966 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Jingdezhen ware Bowl 1723-1735 EC2.1966 Jingdezhen ware Pair of vases circa 1680-1700 EC2.1965.a-b Jingdezhen ware Bowl circa 1720 EC7.1965 Jingdezhen ware Dish with design of five red bats 1723-1735 EC1.1965 Jingdezhen ware Stem cup 1723-1735 EC8.1965 Jingdezhen ware Ginger jar late 17th century-early 18th century 2056 Jingdezhen ware Dish of saucer shape 1736-1795 64.1984 Jingdezhen ware Dish with design of flowers of the four seasons circa 1400 514.1988 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17