13th-mid 11th century BCE
H. 23 x Diam. 25.5 cm (9 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Hard-paste decorated with polychrome overglaze
19th centuryGermanEarthenware with green lead glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseSteatite or chlorite
3rd millennium BCEMesopotamianMonochrome enamelled ware: porcelain with yellow enamel applied on the biscuit over incised decoration, the base with clear glaze; spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark on base reading "Hongzhi nian zhi"
17th centuryChineseGray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChinesePunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration incised through the white-slip ground. Reportedly recovered on Cheju Island in winter 1962-1963.
15th centuryKoreanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) incised on base; "Jianfu gong Jingsheng zhai louxia yong" (Palace of Established Happiness, used in the Studio of Esteemed Excellence, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date; metal repairs
15th centuryChineseGrayish brown agate with dark brown mottles
19th centuryChineseSilver, fruitwood
18th centuryBritishCeramic
JapaneseWhite stoneware with clear glaze
8th-9th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 6 (liu) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChinese