China | Chinese

1900-1940

Chopsticks & knife in case (D. Peterson 2/79) (4 pcs.) Date: E. 1900's. Eating utensils; chopsticks, knife w/ case; two ivory chopsticks; knife w/ mottled black/green celluloid covered...

19th c.

Chinese tea box, unpainted wood, sliding top, legend of Chinese characters on top, 19th c.

From the History Information Station

Object: Chinese packing case, for shipping tea. The...

Soy pot; Description: chinese earthenware soy pot, brown glaze, used by

Chinese in Auburn, Ca.

From the History Information Station:

This pot dispensed soy sauce for cooking...

18th century

Cup and saucer, Chinese export ware. Pink floral design. 18th century. Handleless. History: 126-pc. collection of ceramics and glass: The ceramics of English, Oriental and Continental origin...

Early 20th C.

Chinese women's slippers. Description: early 20th C. Heavy cloth, natural color, embroidered with intricate floral designs in pinks, greens, purples, oranges. Trapunto emboidered design on...

1900-1940

Measuring stick. Description: for Chinese scales, teak wood (?), tiny brass inlay for design and divisions; used by merchants commonly, from Oakland Chinatown.

(D. Peterson 2/79) Date: E...

c. 1900

Bowl. Description: shallow and small, with floral design

History: Used in Oakland prior to 1906

c. 1900

Small bowls. Description: a. floral design

Blue and white Chinese rice bowl, different pattern and smaller than 16. Shows drying marks inside bowl.

Blue and white Chinese rice bowl - bought in Chinatown, early

1661-1723

Sweet meat dish, buisquit porcelain, 1661-1723.

The dish is made of an octagon tray with scalloped edges. Inside rests a central octagon dish and 8 dishes that fit around it, covering the...

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