618 - 907
H. 9 x Diam. 19.2 cm (3 9/16 x 7 9/16 in.)
[J.J. Lally & Co., New York, July 2001] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation, Woodside, CA (2001-2006), partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.
Dark yellow glass
3rd-4th century CERomanTerracotta
GreekNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 9 (jiu) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseTerracotta, cream-colored clay decorated in black shading to brown
8th century BCEGreekTerracotta
GreekJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseCeramic
16th-17th centuryJapaneseEnameled ware: porcelain with decoration in overglaze sepia enamel; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" on the base
18th centuryChineseSilver
17th centuryBritishPorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue on the interior and gold enamel painted on a red enamel ground on the exterior, the exterior decoration added at a later date
16th-17th centuryChinesePale blue glass
1st-2nd century CERomanCeramic
19th centuryRussian