Shōwa period, circa 1970s to early 1980s
H. 8.26 x Diam. 11.43 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Silver
18th centuryBritishCloisonne enamel; polychrome enamels within brass cloisons on a copper base
19th centuryChineseSilvered copper
18th centuryOttomanBlue-green glass
3rd-4th century CERomanHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGermanEarthenware with cold-painted pigments
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCizhou-type cut-glaze ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration cut into the glaze before firing to reveal the light gray body, the revealed body clay dressed with white glaze in localized areas
13th-14th centuryChineseTang/Five Dynasties white ware, possibly Xing ware: porcelain with clear glaze, the barbed rim knife-cut. Possibly from the Xing kilns, Hebei province.
9th-10th centuryChineseBlack earthenware with incised and openwork decoration, the surface burnished before firing. Middle and Lower Yellow River area; Shandong and Jiangsu provinces; possibly from Shandong province.
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseSteatite or chlorite
3rd millennium BCEMesopotamianSilver, ivory
18th centuryBritishInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised and carved decoration and over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
12th centuryKorean