12th-13th century
H. 1.25 x Diam. 4.5 cm (1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Fritware with black dashes under clear glaze
12th centuryIslamicTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekwhite marble
3rd millennium BCECycladicCeramic
18th centuryJapanesePale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the unglazed rim bound with brass. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChinesePale blue glazed faience
1st-2nd century CERomanSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchPunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on the white-slip ground. Made near Kongju, at the foot of Mount Kyeryong, South Ch'ungch'ŏng province.
16th centuryKoreanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue hallmark in a double square, all within a double circle
19th centuryChineseBlack earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChinese