late 11th - first half 12th century
max.: H. 4.8 × Diam. 17.8 cm (1 7/8 × 7 in.) foot: Diam. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
Brick-orange earthenware with impressed decoration
5th millennium BCEChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
18th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th-4th century BCESouth ItalianTerracotta
6th century BCEEtruscanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated magenta and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 8 (ba) inscribed on base; “Ying tai Lan shi yong” (Ocean Terrace, used in the Orchid Room) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseTerracotta
HelladicTerracotta
Green-dipped jasperware with figures and decoration in white jasperware
18th-19th centuryBritishEnameled porcelain: porcelain with emerald-green enamel over crackled glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with black glaze
18th centuryChineseTerracotta
1st-2nd century CERomanPale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChinese