mid Western Zhou period, early 10th-early 9th century BCE
H. 22.2 x W. 20.8 x Diam. (mouth) 20.1 cm (8 3/4 x 8 3/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide, the lip banded with silver. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.
13th centuryChineseBrick-orange earthenware with impressed decoration
5th millennium BCEChineseGray earthenware
4th century BCEChineseLeaded brass
2nd-5th century CERomanYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain with monochrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanExport blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
18th centuryChineseTerracotta with red slip
CypriotTerracotta, handmade
5th-4th century BCESouth ItalianCeramic
20th centuryJapanese
Silver
20th centuryReddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with black (manganese and iron) and red (iron) under clear lead glaze
10th century