6th-7th century
H. 4.6 x Diam. 15.2 cm (1 13/16 x 6 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.
Enameled ware: porcelain with decoration in overglaze sepia enamel; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" on the base
18th centuryChineseLeaded bronze
1st-2nd century CERomanSilver
18th centuryFrenchClay
13th-15th centuryNative AmericanPale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseUnderglaze slip-painted earthenware
10th centuryPersianCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
GreekJizhou-type ware, probably Tushan ware: light gray stoneware with variegated dark brown and transparent amber glazes over white slip ground. Probably from the kilns at Tushan, Sichuan province
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18th-19th centuryChinese