late 12th-first half 13th century
30.5 x 16 cm (12 x 6 5/16 in.)
Hard-paste porcelain with feldspathic glaze
GermanShufu ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze; with molded characters reading "Shu Fu" incorporated into the design
12th-13th centuryChinesePlaster
Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels
18th centuryGermanShell with gilt bronze fitting
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChinesePale buff stoneware with clear glaze mottled with emerald-green glaze over a white slip ground
9th centuryChineseBuff earthenware with appliqué handles and tabs, with decoration painted in black slip, and with traces of natural ash glaze
2nd-1st millennium BCEChineseLight gray stoneware with kiln-darkened surface
5th-6th centuryKoreanGlass
20th centurySwedishCizhou-type ware: light gray stoneware with medium brown glaze over white slip, the decoration incised into the glaze before firing to reveal the white slip. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.
16th centuryChineseSilver
19th centuryAmerican