mid 12th-13th century
H. 13.4 x Diam. 18 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Ex-coll: Robert M. Ferris, IV, Windsor, VT, 1978-1997 Sotheby's, London, 30 March 1978 Chinese sale, lot 154
Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGermanLight gray stoneware with mottled brown glaze over combed decoration. Made in Namwŏn-gun, North Chŏlla province.
19th centuryKoreanMixed media
17th centuryGerman?Hard-paste porcelain with monochrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanBiscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, turquoise, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChineseSilver
20th centuryAmericanJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with tortoiseshell glaze on the exterior, and with papercut decoration reserved in dark brown glaze against a variegated buff ground on the interior. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekGreen glass
Graeco-RomanPale yellow-green glass
1st century CERomanSilver
18th-19th centuryDutchGray stoneware with dark brown glaze
17th centuryJapanese