Russet Ding ware: porcellaneous stoneware with mottled russet-surfaced, dark brown glaze. Probably from the kilns at Jianci village, possibly from those at East or West Yanchuan village, Quyang county, Hebei province.

11th centuryChinese

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Large Storage Jar

Unknown Artist, late 17th century

White ware: porcelain with light bluish glaze. Probably made in Yŏju, Kyŏnggi province.

17th centuryKorean

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Deep Tea Bowl with Ribbed Decor

Unknown Artist, 18th century

Black Satsuma ware: black earthenware with black and brown glazes

18th centuryJapanese

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'He' Ritual Wine Vessel in the Form of a Standing Duck

Unknown Artist, probably 5th century BCE

Cast bronze with gray-green patina

5th century BCEChinese

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Covered jar with lotus-petal decor

Unknown Artist, 6th – early 7th century

Earthenware with lead fluxed glaze

6th-7th centuryChinese

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Bowl

Unidentified Artist, after 1755

Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration

18th centuryGerman

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Spherical jar with narrow neck

Unknown Artist, c. 3000-2500 BCE

Black earthenware

3rd millennium BCEChinese

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Bowl with Decoration of Birds and Blossoming Plum Tree

Unknown Artist, uncertain, late 17th-18th century or 19th century

Enameled porcelain, "famille noir" type: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels

17th-19th centuryChinese

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Plaque reputed to be from the Alhambra Palace

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Ceramic with luster glaze

19th centuryHispano-Moorish

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Small Vase with Stripes

Unknown Artist, 19th-20th century

Fritware painted in blue (cobalt) under clear alkali glaze

19th-20th century

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Hydria (water jar) with Siren Attachment

Unknown Artist, late 5th century BCE

Bronze, traces of silvering and possible gilding

5th century BCEGreek