15th cent. - 17th cent.
max.: H. 8.7 × W. 4.3 × D. 3.4 cm (3 7/16 × 1 11/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base
19th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt-blue
15th centuryVietnameseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion of the exterior dressed with black slip. From the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta
2nd millennium BCENear EasternTerracotta
8th-7th century BCEGreekPale blue glass
1st century CERomanSilver
18th centuryBritishJizhou ware: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the glaze with kiln transmutations. From the Jizhou kilns, near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseMolded celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decoration
12th centuryKoreanTerracotta; Six's technique, white on black glaze; red ground
6th-5th century BCEGreekPlain celadon ware: very light gray porcellaneous stoneware with lightly crazed celadon glaze
14th-15th centuryKoreanDing ware: porcellaneous stoneware with ivory-hued glaze, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns, Quyang county, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChinese