late 18th cent. - 19th cent.
3.5 x 15.5 x 11.5 cm (1 3/8 x 6 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM
Ceramic
ChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, "qingbai" type: porcelain with pale, sky-blue glaze over molded and incised decor; with incised mark reading "Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi" in seal-script characters on the base
18th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red enamel; with spurious overglaze red enamel mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" on the base
18th centuryChinesePale yellow clay, black paint
6th century BCEGreekPlaster
Fritware with underglaze painting in cobalt blue
17th centuryPersian
White ware: porcelain with clear glaze
20th centuryKoreanTerracotta
1st-3rd century CERomanTerracotta
Silver
18th centuryAmericanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 7 (qi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChinese