8th-9th century
16.2 x 11.4 cm (6 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide. Probably from the kilns at Zibo, Shandong province.
12th-13th centuryChineseWhite ware: glazed porcelain with incised mark reading "Qianlong nian zhi" in seal-script characters on the base
18th centuryChineseEarthenware with lead fluxed glaze
6th centuryChineseImari celadon ware: fine-grained, light gray stoneware with decoration in cobalt blue under a celadon glaze
18th-19th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
7th-6th century BCERock crystal
18th-19th centuryChineseLeaded bronze
Unidentified centuryUnidentified cultureTerracotta
RomanJizhou 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 centuryChineseJun-type ware: light gray stoneware with light blue glaze enlivened with bluish-purple splashes; with circular seal reading "Minoru" impressed into the wall of the foot-ring before firing
20th centuryJapaneseLight gray stoneware with olive-green ash glaze over applique lug handles
8th-9th centuryChinese