1600-1300 BCE
H. 13.7 x Diam. 16.5 cm (5 3/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Dongnuan ge louxia yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the East Heated Chamber, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
13th-14th centuryChineseHarvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseMonochrome blue ware: porcelain with cobalt blue glaze; with incised mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within an incised double circle, all beneath a cobalt-blue glaze on the base
16th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseStoneware with dark brown glaze
9th-10th centuryChineseStoneware with celadon glaze
6th centuryChineseMonochrome biscuit porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel over molded decoration
18th-19th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChinesePorcelain with transparent turquoise blue glaze over incised decoration; with incised underglaze mark on base reading "Da Qing Jiaqing nian zhi"
18th-19th centuryChineseGray earthenware
4th century BCEChineseOlive and grayish green translucent nephrite with deep brown and green patches
3rd-1st century BCEChinese