The photos were taken when I visited the museum in October 2015.
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SPE1-SPE4: Japan, late 17th century.
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SPE5,SPE6: Bowl, Japan, early 18th century. SPE7, SPE8: Charger with Hengst Family Arms, ca.1685.
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SPE9-SPE12: Japan, late 17th century.
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SPE13: Japan, late17th century. Bottle with monogram HG. Porcelain over-decorated in Holland early 18th century. SPE14, SPE15: Japan. 1675-1725. Pair of cycad tree vases with mounts by artists in Paris, gilt bronze base. SPE15: Japan, late 17th century. The later European bronze-mounted coffee pot and cover. SPE16: Japan, 17th century. The later European bronze-mounted coffee pot and cover.
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SPE17: Japan, early 18th century. SPE18 Japan, 1690. Teapot. SPE19: Japan, 1700-1720. Teapot. SPE20: Japan, 1725-1750. Cuspidor. SPE20:
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SPE21-SPE24: Covered vase, Japan, 1700.
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SPE25: Nursing cat, Japan, early 18th century. SPE13: Dog, Japan, late 17th century. SPE27: Horse, Japan, late 17th century. SPE28: Elephant, Japan, late 17th century.
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SPE29: Dutchman sitting on top of a barrel, Japan, early 18th century. SPE30: Boy on a shogi board, Japan, late 17th century. SPE31, SPE32: Bottle, Japan, late 17th century
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SPE33-SPE36: Sumo wrestlers, Japan, late 17th century.
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SPE37-SPE38: Birdcage vase, porcelain, copper, gold, bamboo, pigment, Japan, ca. 1700. SPE39: Eagle, Meissen, probablly modeled by Johann Gottlieb Kirchner, ca. 1733. SPE40: Vase, Jingdezhen, China, 1662-1722.
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SPE41: Kraak ware charger, Jingdezhen, China early to mid 1700’s. SPE42: Unfinished “Tobacco leaf” platter, Jingdezhen, China, 1800’s. SPE43: Dish, the decoraDishtive motifs-a Chinese compass surrounded by a Portuguese ship and a sea monster-may have been copied from a contemporary European map, Zhangzhou, China, 1600s. SPE44: Dish, late 1500s to early 1600s, Zhangzhou, China.
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SPE45: Zhangzhou export porcelain known as Swatow, China. SPE46: Openwork bowl, Jindezhen, China, 1573-1619. SPE48: Charger, Jingdezhen, China, about 1730> Belonged to Thomas Russell of Boston in the late 1700s.