12th-13th century
including cover: H. 11 x Diam. 17 cm (4 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Richard L. Mellott, Larkspur, CA (by 1991), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
Fritware, blue under transparent glaze and brownish overglaze luster painted
12th-13th centurySyrianReddish earthenware covered in whitish slip and painted with green (chromium) slip under clear lead glaze
10th centuryCeramic
17th centuryJapaneseKutani ware, Ao-Kutani type: porcelain with overglaze polychrome enamels
19th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
7th century BCEItalo-CorinthianCrossbar: Bronze; Rivet: Copper
4th-3rd century BCEGreek or EtruscanSplashed Jun ware: off-white stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
13th-14th centuryChineseBronze
8th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta; buff clay and traces of purple and black glaze
6th centuryGreekSilver
18th centuryBritishCeramic
19th centuryPersian