Jiaqing period, 1796-1820
H. 18.8 cm (7 3/8 in.)
Alabaster
7th-6th century BCEEgyptianCopper alloy
1st century CERomanGray stoneware with combed decoration. Reportedly recovered near Kongju, South Ch'ungch'ong province.
6th-7th centuryKoreanMetal
20th centuryGermanStone: greenish color with lighter inclusions
3rd-4th century CEGandharanMottled dark green nephrite (so-called spinach-green jade)
19th centuryChineseGray stoneware with combed and openwork decoration. Reportedly recovered near Chinju, South Kyŏngsang province.
4th-5th century CEKoreanTerracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianTerracotta
GreekGray earthenware with cold-painted pigments
2nd-1st century BCEChineseBlack basalt
18th centuryBritish