Cham kingdom, 9th-10th century
H. 18.7 x Diam. 15.5 cm (7 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
Thomas Murray, Asiatica-Ethnographica, Mills Valley, CA, USA, Sold to Walter Sedgwick. Walter C. Sedgwick, Woodside, CA, USA, Purchased at Asiatica-Ethnographica. (from Thomas Murray)
Black earthenware
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseBlack Satsuma ware: black earthenware with black and brown glazes
18th centuryJapaneseSilver
19th centuryAmericanRaku ware: light gray earthenware with black glaze and with seal on underside shoulder reading, "Raku"
19th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekEarthenware with impressed decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseBiscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, turquoise, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChinesePunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration carved and incised through the white-slip ground
15th centuryKoreanWhite ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with clear glaze
8th-9th centuryChineseTerracotta
2nd millennium BCEHurrianTinned copper
15th-16th centuryPersianCoin silver
19th centuryAmerican