17th-19th century
H. 24.8 x Diam. 13 cm (9 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
Punch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on a white-slip ground
16th centuryKoreanEarthenware with lead fluxed glaze
6th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekTerracotta
4th century BCESouth ItalianMetal
20th centuryGermanJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseCast bronze with greenish patina; with dedicatory inscription by Servitor Chen inscribed on both the vessel floor and lid interior
11th-10th century BCEChineseSilver plate
19th centuryAmericanSilver, traces of gilding
17th centuryBritishHammered silver with chased decoration and parcel gilding
17th-20th centuryChinese