18th-19th century
H. 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.)
Metal
BritishBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
18th centuryChineseTerracotta, black glaze
4th century BCEGreekCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseCeramic
ChineseTerracotta
4th-1st century BCEGreekTerracotta
6th-5th century BCEEtruscanJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze suffused with buff markings. From the Jizhou kilns, near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChineseTurned bronze
9th-10th centuryVietnameseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Changchun shuwu yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the Studio of Everlasting Spring) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseGlass
20th centuryAustrian