13th-14th century
3 x 15 cm (1 3/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM
Possibly Xing ware; porcelain with incised and appliqué decoration. Possibly made at the Xing kilns, Hebei province.
10th-11th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with transparent olive green glaze over incised and applique decor
11th-9th century BCEChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in red enamel on an overglaze yellow enamel ground, the interior with two pairs of underglaze cobalt-blue bowstring lines; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChineseQingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseEarthenware with cord-impressed decoration
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseTerracotta; pale reddish clay with slip, brownish black glaze
7th century BCEGreekCeramic
20th centuryGermanNorthern 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.
12th-13th centuryChinesePorcelain with molded and incised elements, decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and copper red, and localized areas articulated with celadon glaze; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Xuande nian zhi" within a circular recess on the base
19th centuryChineseCarved cinnabar lacquer over a wooden core; with incised inscription reading "Ta
15th centuryChineseFritware with underglaze painting and sgraffito decoration under turquoise glaze (silhouette-ware)
12th-13th centuryPersian