8 × 7.5 cm (3 1/8 × 2 15/16 in.)
Earthenware with green lead glaze
1st century BCE-1st century CEChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple glaze; with Chinese numeral 2 (er) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain, "famille noir" type: porcelain with overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue hallmark of an artemisia leaf with a ribbon
17th-19th centuryChineseCast bronze
ChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with black glaze
18th centuryChinesePorcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red, yellow, green, and black enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChinesePorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChineseHuangpu black-glazed ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze decoratively applied over a thick coat of white slip that covers the interior and that portion of the exterior under the lip. From the Huangpu kiln, Tongchuan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province.
9th-10th centuryChineseCeramic
ChineseEarthenware with brown lead glaze
1st-3rd century CEChineseGray earthenware with cord-marked decor
3rd millennium BCEChinese