probably late 11th-early 12th century
H. 4.1 x Diam. 11.9 cm (1 5/8 x 4 11/16 in.)
Shirley Nye (d. 2003), New York (by 1999) gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999.
Ceramic
17th centuryMesopotamianSilverplate
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
ItalicCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChinese'Guan'-type ware: porcelain with thick grayish blue glaze over molded decoration; with inscription of the Qianlong Emperor dated to 1783 incised into the base
16th-17th centuryChineseCast bronze
ChineseCeramic with luster glaze
19th centuryHispano-MoorishLeaded bronze
3rd-2nd century BCEEtruscanLeaded bronze
5th century BCEEtruscanFritware with carved decoration under turquoise (copper) transparent alkali glaze
12th centurySatsuma ware; white earthenware with designs in overglaze polychrome enamels and with relief and three-dimensional applique decoration and applied stones
19th centuryJapaneseBronze
9th-8th century BCEIranian