Conical Bowl with Scrolling Peony Decor

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale, sky-blue glaze over molded decoration, the unglazed lip banded with silver. From the kilns at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China

Ding ware: porcellaneous stoneware with ivory-hued glaze, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns, Quyang county, Hebei province.

Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised decoration. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.

Longquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with grayish olive celadon glaze

Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over mold-impressed decoration, the unglazed rim bound with metal. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.

Earthenware with green lead glaze

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze

"Soft Jun" ware: light gray stoneware with thick, crackled robin's-egg blue glaze

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze over carved and incised decoration

Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze

Jizhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze buff slip. From the Jizhou kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.