Rare phallus with realistic anatomical details and two perforations for attaching fastener cords; Ding ware; Yuan/early Ming dynasty; China. 7.5 inches (19.1 cm) long.

Finely-executed phallus in realistic anatomical detail and two oxnose-style suspension perforations for attaching fastener cord; Rock crystal; 19th century; China. 5 inches (12.7 cm) long.

Woman squeezing a sponge to quench a dog's thirst; Ivory; 19th century; China.

Seven rare album leaves, each depicting amorous couples in various sexual activities; very fine brush lines and strokes rendering great attention to detail; stamped seal marks; Ink on silk; 18th century; China. 11.25 inches (28.6 cm) high; 10.5 inches (26.7 cm) long.

Last updated 06/09/2003  Zhou Yi