late 18th-early 19th century
H. 7.6 x Diam. 21 cm (3 x 8 1/4 in.)
Earthenware with applique and impressed decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseSplashed Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
12th-13th centuryChineseAlabaster
7th-6th century BCEEgyptianEarthenware with impressed decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseKimhae-type ware: brick-red earthenware with impressed cord marks. Possibly made near Kimhae, South Kyŏngsang province.
1st-3rd century CEKoreanGlass
4th-5th century CEByzantinePale green glass
1st-4th century CERomanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the interior with russet markings in iron oxide, the exterior with russet skin. Probably from the Cizhou kilns at Guantai, Cixian, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide. Probably from the kilns at Zibo, Shandong province.
12th-13th centuryChinesePale blue glass
1st-3rd century CERomanPale blue glass
1st-2nd century CERomanSilver
17th-19th centuryFrench