Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseEarthenware
4th millennium BCEChineseLight gray stoneware with impressed and applique decoration; with localized areas of light blue on the surface, perhaps slip applied before firing
5th-3rd century BCEChineseEarthenware with cold painted pigment
1st-3rd century CEChineseGray earthenware with cold painted pigment
1st-3rd century CEChineseEarthenware with bichrome slip-painted decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseMonochrome enameled ware: porcelain with overglaze yellow enamel; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading 'Da Ming Hongzhinian zhi' within a double circle on the base
15th-16th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a circle on the base
18th centuryChineseGray earthenware with cold painted pigments
2nd-1st century BCEChineseBuff earthenware with decoration painted in dark brown slip, the surface burnished before firing. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province; probably Gansu province.
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseWhite stoneware with transparent glaze tinged with green
7th centuryChinese