Pair of identical small white bowls with short feet and flaring sides. Both bowls have a thin red and gold band around the foot, a gold line around the rim, and the image of a flowering tree and peonies in polychrome enamels on the outside--two upper branches of the tree wrap over the top and into the inside of the bowls.

Embroidered panel is circular with five bands surrounding the centre section. The outside band is black with light blue flowers. The second and fourth bands are blue silk. The third band is thin with a white, blue and green floral print. The fifth band is black with dark blue flowers. The centre section has blue flowers and green vines on a cream background. The panel is backed by a piece of ecru fabric.

An ornament that has an intricate inter-woven dark brown corded string design with one gold-coloured horizontal inter-woven ring near the top and one pink and one green horizontal inter-woven ring below. There is a black tassel at the bottom. Long dark brown corded string is looped at the top.

An ornament consisting of two beaded tassels on a white cord. Each tassel has a cylindrical wrapped design around the top consisting of pink diamond shapes on a light blue background outlined with black, yellow, and black. The bottom end of each tassel has multiple strands of green, pink, and green sections separated with clear yellow and ending with pink.

Black silk cap with segments of yellow, red and blue and a green and magenta woven border. Long red tassel attached to the centre of the cap. Black chin strap. Embroidered design at front of cap.

Hook in form of two dragons, small carving of a t'ao-t'ieh on the bottom. A large dragon's head is at one end. A smaller dragon with a body, four legs, and a tail are carved along the top front side. There is a knob near the middle on the bottom.

Ivory snuff bottle (part a) carved in the form of an official's head; wooden stand (part c) is carved in the form of his shoulders. The head is carved with a moustache, goatee, large hat, and braided hair in the back. A part of the hat is removable, acting as a bottle stopper and a spoon.

A metalwork bottle (part a) that has a Mongolian design of circular red amber glass enclosed in a filigree silver mount with lion heads on each shoulder of the bottle. There is a cap (part b) with semi-precious stones on the top.

Four small, rectangular, silver containers with cylindrical necks and hat-like lids; containers are attached to each other at the side with hinges. Characters indicating the containers' contents are engraved on one side, with elaborate symbols on other side.

A hanging scroll of calligraphy with one panel of large characters by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen and two panels of smaller characters above, and below. There are seven red seals: two on each of the smaller panels, one on the large panel, and two off to the side of the large panel. The scroll has a cream-coloured border of fabric. There is a semi-cylindrical rod at the top with a brown cord bound by metal wire and cream-coloured fabric with a beige fabric ribbon. There is a cylindrical rod weight at the bottom covered with pink, blue, and light patterned fabric.