late 10th-early 11th century
H. 9.3 x Diam. 16.8 cm (3 11/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Sancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue, emerald-green and caramel-brown glazes over stamped decoration on the interior and lead-fluxed caramel glaze on the exterior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
8th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishTerracotta
7th century BCEEtruscanExport blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th-17th centuryChineseSilver
17th centuryBritishPale blue-green glass
Graeco-RomanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
11th-12th centuryChineseGreen-glazed eathenware
19th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekMolded celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decoration
12th centuryKoreanOff white (or very light gray) stoneware with ash coating and natural ash glaze; with signature reading "Ken" inscribed on the base before firing
21st centuryJapaneseTerracotta
2nd millennium BCENear Eastern