12th-13th century
H. 8.6 x Diam. 19.1 cm (3 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
Carved anhydrite
16th-15th century BCEEgyptianStoneware with greenish gray glaze
14th-15th centuryChineseTerracotta
3rd-2nd century BCEGreekPorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChineseCizhou-type ware: light gray stoneware with medium brown glaze over white slip, the decoration incised into the glaze before firing to reveal the white slip. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.
16th centuryChineseBlue-green glazed faience
1st-2nd century CERomanTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekWhite earthenware with leadfluxed, cobaltsplashed glaze
8th centuryChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide, the lip banded with silver. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.
13th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekGray stoneware with incised, combed, and openwork decoration. Reportedly recovered from a tomb in Ch'angnyŏng, South Kyŏngsang province.
6th centuryKorean