20th century
Diam. 9.84 cm (3 7/8 in.)
Silver
18th centuryBritishHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels
18th-19th centuryGermanTerracotta
GreekStoneware with carved and incised decoration under celadon glaze
12th centuryKoreanGlass
20th centurySwedishJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
12th-13th centuryChineseGlass
1st century CERomanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion dressed with dark purplish brown slip. Probably from the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.
12th centuryChineseNumbered 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 centuryChineseSilver
19th centuryAmericanSilver
18th centuryBritishSilver with parcel gilding; with inscription incised on outer rim and base
5th-3rd century BCEChinese