12th-13th century
H. 3.5 x Diam. 13.3 cm (1 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
[Blitz Antiek en Kunsthandel, Amsterdam, 1995], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.
Monochrome enameled ware: porcelain with an all-over coating of yellow enamel over underglaze incised decoration; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, Langyao red: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
17th-18th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th-4th century BCEGreek
Buncheong-style stoneware: light gray stoneware with decoration incised and carved (in sgraffito technique) through an all-over coating of white slip; with celadon glaze; with artist signature reading 김 (Kim) incised on the base
21st centuryKoreanDing ware: porcellaneous stoneware with ivory-hued glaze, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns, Quyang county, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseQingbai ware: molded porcelain with off-white glaze over trailed ribs of porcelain slip
12th-13th centuryChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide. From the Jian kilns at Jianyang, Fujian province.
12th-13th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 9 (jiu) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseTerracotta with brown lustrous paint
6th century BCEGreekEarthenware
10th-13th centurySyrianPale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChinese