12th cent. - 13th cent.
box and cover: H. 5.1 x Diam. 12.1 cm (2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Peter W. Scheinman purchased from Kaikodo, New York
Terracotta
LydianBlack basalt
18th centuryBritishGray earthenware with incised and cold-painted decoration
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseTerracotta
GreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
4th century BCESouth ItalianTerracotta
7th century BCEGreekJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze and with splashes of transparent amber glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze buff. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-14th centuryChineseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchPale blue-green glass
1st-2nd century CERomanCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with clear glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on a white slip ground. Probably from the Guantai kilns, near Handan, Hebei province.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta