Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Yue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded, carved, and incised decoration
10th-11th centuryChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised, carved, and combed decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th centuryChineseSoft-paste porcelain with colorless glaze over incised decoration
19th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 9 (jiu) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
12th centuryChinesePorcelain with mold-impressed decoration under pale sky-blue glaze
12th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChineseGray earthenware with cold painted decoration
2nd-1st century BCEChineseYaozhou ware: molded light gray stoneware with celadon glaze. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseLead-glazed funerary ware: molded brick-red earthenware with lead-fluxed, emerald-green glaze
1st-2nd century CEChineseEarthenware
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseLight gray stoneware with applique handles and incised and applique decor, the surface lightly burnished before firing. Anyang type.
13th-11th century BCEChinese