Jiaqing period, 1796-1820
H. 18.8 cm (7 3/8 in.)
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseMixed media
17th centuryGerman?Qingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseJizhou or Jizhou-type ware: white stoneware with clear glaze, the decoration incised and carved through the glaze before firing. Probably from the Jizhou kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province; possibly from the Linchuan kilns at Linchuan, Jiangxi province
13th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn with inlays of turquoise
16th centuryChinese
Nickel silver and ebony
20th centuryGermanStoneware with celadon glaze over iron-painted decoration
11th-12th centuryKoreanSterling silver
20th centuryAmericanProto-Kaya ware; grayish buff earthenware with appliqué handles, cord-marked surfaces, and lightly carved decoration on the neck
1st-2nd century CEKoreanExport blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th-17th centuryChineseBuff-colored earthenware covered in pinkish slip and painted with black (manganese and iron), red (iron), yellow (lead-tin), and green (copper) under clear lead glaze
10th century