Later Chinese Jades: Ming Dynasty to Early Twentieth Century August 5, 2008

This exhibition explores objects from the beginning of the Ming dynasty to the early 20th century. These 391 objects are divided thematically into animals, birds, objects of an archaic nature and copies of antiques, visual puns, religious objects, jewelry and other items of personal adornment, objects intended for the use of China's educated elite, utensils and vessels.