10th-8th century BCE
H. 17.9 x W. 15 x D. 12.3 cm (7 1/16 x 5 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the rim repaired with gold lacquer. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseFritware
12th-13th centuryPersianNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the russet markings in overglaze iron oxide
12th centuryChineseWhite stoneware with transparent glaze tinged with green
6th-7th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, possible "kinrande" type: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red, green, and yellow enamels, and traces of gold enamel
16th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the cartouches and plum branches reserved against a cobalt-blue ground
19th centuryChineseStoneware with grayish green glaze
14th-15th centuryThaiSilver, fruitwood
18th centuryBritishRhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseSilver
18th centuryBritish