18th-19th century
H. 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.)
Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 10 (shi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseCeramic
ChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishImitation Jun ware: porcelain with variegated purple glaze. Perhaps made at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
18th centuryChineseLiao sancai ("three-color") ware: molded grayish white earthenware with lead-fluxed amber-yellow and emerald-green glazes
11th centuryChineseDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the unglazed rim bound with brass. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseBrown-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze iron-brown slip. From kilns at Kwangju, Kyŏnggi province.
17th centuryKoreanCarved wood, the knob made of semi-precious stone
19th-20th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseBlack earthenware
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseBronze
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CEEtruscan