1st-3rd century CE
H. 4 x W. 14.2 x D. 10.1 cm (1 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 4 in.)
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Terracotta
GreekTerracotta
EtruscanChangsha ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over white slip and underglaze decoration painted in iron-brown and copper-green pigments, the rim with touches of iron-brown. From the kilns at Tongguan, Changsha, Hunan province.
9th centuryChineseSalt glaze ceramic.
16th centuryGermanSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchIncised celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. Reportedly recovered in Kaesŏng, Kyŏnggi province.
12th centuryKoreanCeramic
13th centuryArabBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the cartouches reserved against a cobalt powder blue ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on the base
19th centuryChinesePlaster
Jizhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze and with splashes of transparent amber glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze buff. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-14th centuryChineseSplashed Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
12th-13th centuryChinesePunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration carved and incised through the white-slip ground
15th centuryKorean