Mid Edo period, circa 1750
5.08 x 7.94 cm (2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Pale green glass
1st-4th century CERomanBlack earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide; the saggar made of coarse reddish buff firing clay. Probably from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekQingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChinesePorcelaneous white stoneware with ivory hued glaze
9th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th-19th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centuryFrenchPale grayish white nephrite; with mark on the base reading 'Qianlong Yu Zhi' in seal-script characters
18th centuryChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseMisfired Jian ware: dark brown stoneware with misfired glaze turned olive
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
Greek