15th century
H. 7.2 x Diam. 37.8 cm (2 13/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
19th centuryChineseJade carved in Mughal style; pale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze yellow enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Hongzhi nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
18th centuryChineseCopper
19th centuryOttomanBronze with openwork decoration and with inlays of turquoise and malachite. Reportedly unearthed in 1911 in the vicinity of Xi'an, Shaanxi province
5th-4th century BCEChineseSilver, fruitwood, ivory
18th centuryBritishMetal
18th-19th centuryRussianCast bronze with patina and encrustations; with inscription cast on the interior
14th-11th century BCEChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishLead-glazed ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed pale yellow glaze (now much degraded) over a white slip ground on the exterior and lead-fluxed pale yellow glaze on the interior
8th centuryChineseSilver
19th centuryPersianEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
19th centuryChinese