A mallet shaped ceramic vase with an angled rounded lower body which angles inward, tapering into a cylindrical neck that has two handles in the shape of a phoenix. Foot ring cut from base. Light yellow-brown body with thick, opaque, grey-blue-green slightly lustrous glaze covering entire vessel, stopping just short of base. Glaze has wide crackle, yellow-brown in colour. Paper label reads "1 JLS 2.2".

Round, square hole in centre, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse, 3 characters on reverse. Tongzhi dongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse. Reverse has boo je (mintmark) left-right, crescent top.

Round, square hole in centre, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse, character on reverse. Shunzhi dongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse. Reverse has je (mintmark) top.

Round, square hole in centre, inner and outer rims on both sides, 4 characters on obverse, 2 characters on reverse. Guangxi tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse. Reverse has boo je (mintmark).

Round, 4 sided hole in centre, rim around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, 1 character on reverse. Tianqi tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; zhe top (mintmark), Chinese character on reverse . Extra metal in centre hole; rim pits.

Round, 4 sided hole in centre, rim around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, 1 character on reverse. Tianqi tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in Chinese characters on obverse; zhe top (mintmark), Chinese character on reverse . Outer edge rough; rim pits

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; yue (bottom), mintmark, Chinese character on reverse. Inner hole off-centre.

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character and dot on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; yue (bottom), mintmark, Chinese character, dot (top) on reverse. Centre hole twisted.

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; yue (bottom), mintmark, Chinese character on reverse. Centre hole twisted.

Round, 4-sided hole in centre, rims around outer edge and centre hole, obverse 4 characters, character on reverse. Kaiyuan tongbao (top-bottom-right-left) in orthodox Chinese characters on obverse; yue (bottom), mintmark, Chinese character on reverse. Extra metal in centre hole.