8th-9th century
H. 4 x Diam. 9.2 cm (1 9/16 x 3 5/8 in.)
Glass
4th-5th century CERomanHard-paste porcelain with feldspathic glaze
18th centuryGermanEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishTerracotta
Enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red and green enamels; swith purious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Xuande nian zao"
16th centuryChineseMixed copper alloy
4th century BCE-4th century CEHellenistic or Early RomanWhite stoneware with clear glaze over molded decoration and stylized Chinese character "shou" (longevity) impressed into the flat floor; the rim banded with metal
17th-18th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryAmericanTerracotta; buff slip, black and purple glaze
6th century BCEGreekQingbai ware: porcelain with sky-blue glaze over mold-impressed decoration; the unglazed rims originally bound with metal. Probably from the kilns at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChineseJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze buff slip. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-14th centuryChinese