2nd-1st century BCE
H. 34.6 x Diam. 27 cm (13 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
[J.J. Lally & Co., New York, October 1999] sold; to Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation, Woodside, CA (1999-2006), partial gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2006.
Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware with lustrous clear glaze over white slip ground, the glaze enlivened with three emerald-green splashes
10th-11th centuryChineseBlue-green glass
GreekCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in black slip on a white-slip ground under a clear glaze, the clear glaze then covered all over with a lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze; with brush-written inscription on the interior of the foot ring
12th-13th centuryChineseEarthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseRose quartz
19th-20th centuryChineseBuff clay with dark brown painted decoration
3rd-2nd millennium BCEIranianBlack Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings painted in overglaze iron oxide. From the Huangpu kiln complex, Tongchuan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryAmericanYellow-green glass
3rd-4th century CERomanTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreek