probably 14th-15th century
H. 38.8 x Diam. 32.5 cm (15 1/4 x 12 13/16 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.
Metal
20th centuryGermanPorcelain with dark brown glaze, the decoration in overglaze golden slip
19th-20th centuryJapaneseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchFritware with underglaze painting
19th-20th centurySilver
18th centuryBritishRed earthenware
2nd millennium BCEChineseFritware, blue under transparent glaze and brownish overglaze luster painted
12th-13th centurySyrianBlack painted under turquoise glaze
20th centuryAmericanCast bronze with malachite and copper inlays
5th century BCEChineseBuff clay with dark brown painted decoration
3rd-2nd millennium BCEIranianTerracotta
6th century BCEEtruscan
Light gray stoneware with decoration in greenish-brown glaze over opaque, bluish white rice ash glaze
20th centuryJapanese