11.75 x 6.99 cm (4 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Ceramic
ChineseBrown-glazed ware: light gray stoneware with lustrous dark-brown glaze; with recently associated pewter cover
ChineseLongquan celadon ware: molded light gray stoneware with grayish olive celadon glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseEarthenware with green and brown lead glazes
1st century BCEChineseYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
3rd-4th century CEChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 3 (san) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseExport blue-and-white ware, kraak porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
16th-17th centuryChineseNorthern russet ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with russet-surfaced dark brown glaze
11th centuryChineseGray earthenware with cold-painted pigments
2nd century BCEChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide; the rim banded with metal. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.
12th-13th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red enamel; with spurious overglaze red enamel mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" on the base
18th centuryChineseYue ware: stoneware with celadon glaze
3rd-4th century CEChinese