12th-early 13th century
max.: H. 4.2 × Diam. 8.4 cm (1 5/8 × 3 5/16 in.) foot: Diam. 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM
Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with carved vertical flutes under pale whitish gray glaze, the glaze over a coating of white slip applied to the full exterior and the upper portion of the interior. Probably made at the Cizhou kilns at Cixian, near Handan, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseTerracotta
MoroccanSilver
18th centuryAmericanEarthenware
2nd-1st millennium BCEChineseImari celadon ware: fine-grained, light gray stoneware with decoration in cobalt blue under a celadon glaze
18th-19th centuryJapaneseLeaded bronze
5th-3rd century BCEEtruscanAlabaster
EgyptianJizhou ware: ivory white stoneware with decoration reserved in the biscuit against the dark brown glaze, the reserved designs covered with clear glaze over slip-painted details. From the Jizhou kilns, near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChineseTerracotta
Cast bronze with gray patina; with inscription cast on both the vessel floor and lid interior
12th century BCEChinese