56.39 cm (22 3/16 in.)
Ceramic
18th centuryJapaneseTerracotta; buff clay, red and black glaze
4th century BCEGreekSilver-gilt
17th centuryBritishHard-paste porcelain with monochrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanTerracotta
1st-2nd century CERomanCarved greenish yellow stone with caramel and reddish brown mottles (perhaps soapstone); dark brown stone stand
19th centuryChineseTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gilding
18th centuryGermanWhite ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-white glaze (the glaze possibly over white slip)
8th-9th centuryChinese'Qingbai' ware: porcelain with pale bluish glaze over incised and carved decoration, the interior with appliqué containers, stylized sculpture, and leaf stems, the appliqué elements touched with iron-brown slip to add areas of localized color in firing. Probably from a kiln in Fujian province.
12th-13th centuryChineseCeramic
Chinese