11th-early 12th century
1.3 x 8.7 cm (1/2 x 3 7/16 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Shirley Nye purchased from Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigment
1st century BCE-1st century CEChineseSatsuma ware; white earthenware with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels and with impressed mark on the base reading 'Taizan'
19th centuryJapaneseCeramic
19th centuryJapaneseSilver
18th centuryIrishMetal
17th centurySpanishMixed copper alloy
4th century BCE-4th century CEHellenistic or Early RomanBlue-and-white ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt-blue
15th centuryVietnameseTerracotta
3rd millennium BCEMinoanPale blue glass
3rd century CERomanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Probably from a kiln at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
15th centuryChinesePale blue glazed faience
1st-2nd century CERomanLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze over molded decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
12th-13th centuryChinese