CERAMIC VASE

Ceramic

Off white (or very light gray) stoneware with ash coating and natural ash glaze; with signature of the artist reading "Ken" inscribed on the base before firing

Red Ding ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with russet-surfaced dark brown glaze and with traces of decoration in overglaze gold leaf

Nickel silver and ebony

Terracotta

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide, the lip banded with metal. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.

Ceramic shino bowl

Painted Jizhou ware: off-white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze iron slip under clear glaze. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.

Light gray stoneware with applique handles and incised and applique decor, the surface lightly burnished before firing. Anyang type.

Enameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel

Terracotta