Wanli period, 1573-1620
H. 17.9 x Diam. 15.5 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Terracotta, black glaze, decorated with grooves
5th-4th century BCEEtruscanSilver plate
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekPale olive-green glass
1st century CERomanSilver, fruitwood
18th centuryBritishEnamel on metal
16th centuryFrenchLight gray stoneware with decoration painted in iron-brown slip under translucent light bluish green glaze
20th centuryJapaneseTerracotta; black gloss and added red paint
5th century BCEGreekImitation Wanli, "wucai" type ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
19th-20th centuryJapaneseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" in a double circle on the base
17th-18th centuryChineseMarble
GreekRaku ware: light grayish buff earthenware with clear glaze suffused with pink blushes; repairs with red and gold lacquers
18th centuryJapanese