c. 4300-2600 BCE
20.1 x 8.8 cm (7 15/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels
18th-19th centuryGermanTerracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianMetal
Pre-ColumbianBronze
1st millennium BCEEtruscan"Wucai" (five-color) ware, of so-called "kinrande" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome and gold enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Fu Gui Jia Qi" on the base
16th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekCeramic
GermanEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels
16th-17th centuryChinesePale blue-green glass
GreekTerracotta, gray-brown ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianCast bronze; with inscription on vessel floor
20th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Probably from a kiln at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
15th centuryChinese