18th-19th century
H. 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.)
Brown-glazed ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze
18th-19th centuryKoreanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with mark reading "Un Hyŏn" ("Cloud Hill") painted in underglaze cobalt blue on the base; the inscription perhaps is a reference to the palace in which the Prince Regent lived from 1864 to 1873. Made at the official kilns in Kwangju-gun, Kyŏnggi province, perhaps in Punwŏn-ri.
19th centuryKoreanCeramic
17th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
Reddish brown stoneware, the interior finished with a crackled white glaze; with four-character seal mark impressed into the base
20th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEItalo-CorinthianSilver
18th centuryBritishSilver, parcel-gilt, champlevé enamels, opal, moonstones, turquoise, emeralds, and peridots
20th centuryAmericanYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded, carved, and incised decoration
10th-11th centuryChineseCeramic
19th centuryRussianCarved rhinocerous horn
18th centuryChineseMetal-hinged, velvet-lined wooden box containing numerous metal sewing machine attachments
20th centuryAmerican