12th-13th century
H. 20.1 x Diam. 17.1 cm (7 15/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
J.J. Lally & Co., New York
Pale green glass
3rd-4th century CERomanTerracotta
GreekMetal
20th centuryGermanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the rim with clear glaze over white slip
11th-12th centuryChinesePorcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and green enamels; with spurious mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi"
17th centuryChineseFritware with design carved and incised through black (chromium) slip under turquoise (copper) transparent alkali glaze
18th-20th centuryTerracotta, traces of paint
South ItalianCeramic
ChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with clear glaze over decoration painted in light and dark brown slips on a white slip ground; with maker's mark reading 'Wang Jia Zao' (Made [by the] Wang Family) brushed in underglaze dark brown slip on the underside.
12th-13th centuryChineseCeramic
15th centuryGermanPlaster