12th century
H. 7.4 x Diam. 21.7 cm (2 15/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Robert M. Ferris, IV, Windsor, VT (by 1997), sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.
Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels
18th-19th centuryGermanSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchCast bronze with olive-green patina; with inscription cast on the interior
14th-11th century BCEChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the designs reserved against a ground of overglaze yellow enamel; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Hongzhi nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
15th-16th centuryChineseRed earthenware
5th-3rd century BCEChineseDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised decoration
11th-12th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 6 (liu) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseEarthenware with lead fluxed glaze
6th-7th centuryChineseWhite stoneware with clear glaze over molded decoration and stylized Chinese character "shou" (longevity) impressed into the flat floor; the rim banded with metal
17th-18th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta with dark brown paint around rim and streak across middle
1st century CERomanSilver, gold, and enamel
20th centuryAmerican