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Mottled green and white jadeite, the stone of Burmese origin

Underglaze slip-painted earthenware

Opaque blue glass with yellow decoration

Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel and underglaze decoration.

Enameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base

Sue ware: gray surfaced reddish-brown stoneware with incised decoration

Qingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze

Plain celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze

Kaya-type ware: gray stoneware with appliqué and openwork decoration and with traces of natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered from a tomb in Hyŏnp'ung-myŏn, Talsŏng-gun, near Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province, in July 1962.

Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration and gold