late 13th – early 14th century
H. 4.6 x Diam. 14.9 cm (1 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Shirley Nye (d. 2003), New York (by 1999), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999.
Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lower portion dressed with dark brown slip.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekNorthern 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.
12th centuryChineseUnderglaze-painted fritware
17th centuryPersianTerracotta
11th-8th century BCECypriotLight gray stoneware with pale grayish-blue glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip
17th centuryKoreanStoneware with cobalt-oxide wash, glaze
21st centuryTerracotta
8th century BCEGreekInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
12th centuryKoreanStone
3rd millennium BCENear Eastern