1993
The artist describes the technique of the bowl as follows: “White stoneware, high fire soda glaze, iron oxide, oribe blue glaze rim, low fire gold luster.”
5.1 × 35.6 cm (2 × 14 in.)
Terracotta; reddish yellow clay with slip, decoration in dark brown glaze
7th century BCEGreekBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
14th centuryChinesePorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and green enamels, probably added at a later date
16th-17th centuryChineseGrayish green nephrite with spurious mark on the base reading 'Da Qing Qianlongnian Wan'
19th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red, green, yellow, and gold enamels; with cursorily written underglaze cobalt-blue mark possibly reading "Wan Fu Yu Tong" on the base
16th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchEnameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark reading "Yuyi Chunyitang" within a double square on the base
18th-19th centuryChineseCeramic
JapaneseRed earthenware
2nd millennium BCEChinese