Lacquered stem cup with silver lining, 16th century, Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), wood, covered in black and red lacquer, and with carved decoration; silver lining, 8.8 cm (height), 8.5 cm (diameter), at foot 5.3 cm (diameter). Presented by E. H. North, 1965. EA1965.4 © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford