13th-mid 11th century BCE
H. 23 x Diam. 25.5 cm (9 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Leaded bronze
1st century BCEGraeco-RomanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in black slip on a white-slip ground under a clear glaze, the clear glaze then covered all over with a lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze; with brush-written inscription on the interior of the foot ring
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta, bucchero
7th century BCEEtruscanMetal
20th centuryGermanCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseTerracotta
1st century CERomanTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekAlabaster
3rd millennium BCEEgyptianTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
12th-13th centuryChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
12th centuryChinese