Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works created 1940 or earlier (12,182) works on display (725) works with images (9,965) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 ... 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 ... 200 201 202 203 204 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number China Dish 1821-1850 200.1995 China Vase with scene of pavilions by a lake circa 1900 124.1995 China Tray with scene of scholars in discussion in a landscape 19th century 121.1995 China Large jar 206 BCE-220 CE 225.1998 China Kendi decorated with panels of floral designs late 16th century-17th century 18.1998 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries China Waterdropper in the form of a chicken 16th century 17.1998 China Altar vase late 18th century 148.1991 China Cauldron 'li' circa 8th century BCE 574.1993 China Porcelain cup 1825-1850 150.2003 China Gourd shape vase circa 1650-circa 1660 9952.10 China Covered bowl decorated with dragon, flaming pearl and peony motifs 19th century 9953.45.a-b China Dish with foliate edge 147.2003 China Brush rest 19th century 148.2003 China Box of carved seals 149.2003.a-e China Box and cover 1026 CE 281.1998.a-b China Straight sided bowl 1723-1735 398.1997.a-c China Stele of Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha, and Maitreya the Buddha of the future 512 CE-532 CE 202.1995 China Mirror with linked arc design 2nd century BCE 577.1993 China Bronze mirror (foliate shape) 618 CE-907 CE 578.1993 China Baluster vase late 18th century 586.1993 China Set of five wine cups with bird designs 1736-1795 587.1993.a-e China Bowl circa 1800 588.1993 China Bronze mirror 347.1994 China Bowl with a design of phoenixes and peonies 1522-1566 495.1996.2 China Yellow-ground dish decorated with green and aubergine dragons 239.1997.1 China Ritual disc 'huang' circa 1500 BCE 289.1996 China Bowl with a design of phoenixes and peonies 1522-1566 495.1996.1 China Maitreya, Buddha of the future 14th century 566.1996 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, Asian Lantern galleries China Cup decorated with figure of Tao Yuanming late 17th century-early 18th century 187.2000 China Insignia badge for a noble 189.2000 China Woman's rank badge with silver pheasant design 1723-1735 127.2000 China Model of a horse and rider 550 CE-577 CE 230.2000 China Chuba with dragon design 18th century 137.2000 China Informal waistcoat circa 1890 138.2000 China Insignia badge for the wife of a 5th rank military official with bear 1723-1735 27.2001 China Insignia badge for the wife of a 6th rank civil official with egret 1736-1795 28.2001 China Plate decorated with floral motifs 1426-1435 134.2003 China Narcissus basin-shaped incense burner with 'chi' dragon handles 17th century 136.2003 China Chinese sword 475 BCE-221 BCE 295.2002 China Guanyin, bodhisattva of compassion 1279-1368 104.2002 China Front facing dragon roundel with brown background circa 1775 194.2002 China Front facing dragon roundel with imperial yellow background circa 1750 193.2002 China The Nestorian Monument inscriptions 0781 CE 84.1999.a-c China Dish with single fish motif circa 1400, late 14th century-early 15th century 24.1998 China Vessel in archaic 'gu' form 0960-1279 433.1997.a-b China open crown woman's hat late 19th century 297.2000 China Stem cup, cover and storage box 16th century 139.2000.a-c China Bowl in the shape of lotus leaf with foliate edge 380.1997 China Flask with painted decoration late 3rd century BCE-1st century BCE 293.2002 China 'Luohan' late 12th century-13th century 110.2003 China Ritual bronze vessel, 'zun' 11th century BCE 253.2003 China Yellow glazed small dish with dragon 168.2003 China Bowl with floral design and six foliations at rim early 20th century 169.2003 China White wine cup 170.2003 China Leys jar with lotus design 173.2003.a-b China Blackware dish 175.2003 China Silver plaque 19th century 176.2003 China Fragment of Chinese woven silk depicting the swan hunt 1115-1234 120.2003 China Jar with painted decoration circa 2300 BCE-2000 BCE 294.2002 China Jade blade 155.2003 1 2 3 4 5 ... 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 ... 200 201 202 203 204