Proto Three Kingdoms period, 1st-2nd century
H. 41.5 x Diam. 28.5 cm (16 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Lea Sneider, New York (by 1994), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994.
Pale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: molded porcelain with decoration reserved in white against an underglaze cobalt-blue ground and yellow and red enamels over reserved decoration; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading 'Da Ming Longqing nian zao' within a double circle on the base
16th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with carved and molded decoration, the bats painted in underglaze cobalt blue
19th centuryKoreanTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekCeramic
20th centurySwedishSancai ("three color") ware: pink earthenware with lead-fluxed clear glaze embellished with designs in cobalt-blue, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glazes over a white-slip ground
8th centuryChineseGlass
1st-2nd century CERomanTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekLight gray stoneware with carved decoration under celadon glaze
20th centuryKoreanCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseTerracotta; reddish clay, black paint
6th century BCEGreek