Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Earthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCast bronze with decoration inlaid in silver wire; with spurious inlaid silver mark reading "Shi Sou" on the base
17th-18th centuryChineseEarthenware with bichrome slip-painted decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
12th-13th centuryChineseQingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseCizhou-type ware: light gray stoneware with medium brown glaze over white slip, the decoration incised into the glaze before firing to reveal the white slip. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.
16th centuryChineseQingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseGray earthenware with incised and cold-painted decoration
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze enlivened with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.
12th-13th centuryChineseMetal
ChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChinese