late 16th cent. - early 17th cent.
H. 10.3 x Diam. 10.2 cm (4 1/16 x 4 in.)
Glass
20th centurySwedishLight gray stoneware with mottled iron-cobalt-brown glaze over wax-resist brushwork decoration, with artist’s mark impressed on the base
21st centuryJapaneseMonochrome lead-glazed ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze on the exterior and lead-fluxed pale yellow glaze on the interior. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
8th centuryChineseTerracotta
South ItalianTerracotta
RomanFritware painted with black (chromium), blue (cobalt), turquoise (copper), and brownish-red (iron) over white lead alkali glaze opacified with tin.
12th-13th centuryPersianLeaded bronze, silver inlay
2nd-3rd century CERomanPorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with overglaze polychrome enamels added at a later date; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekPale blue glass
Roman