Foliate Dish with Scalloped Rim (one of two)

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion of the exterior dressed with black slip. From the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.

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

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.

Hammered silver

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide. Probably from the kilns at Zibo, Shandong province.

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.

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze over incised bowstring line decoration on exterior

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

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze enlivened with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze

Qingbai-type ware: molded porcelain with virtually colorless glaze

Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze