6.67 x 2.86 cm (2 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Pale greenish white nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
ChineseDing ware: porcelain with clear glaze over molded decoration
12th centuryChineseGray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseMonochrome enameled porcelain: porcelain with overglaze coral-red enamel; with overglaze red enamel mark reading "Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi" in seal-script characters on the base
18th centuryChineseWhite stoneware with transparent glaze tinged with green
6th-7th centuryChineseMonochrome-glazed ware: pale pink earthenware with (partially degraded) lead-fluxed, clear glaze over white slip ground on the exterior; the pale blue splashes applied over the glaze in the twentieth century, using blue ink or pigment; with lead-fluxed, yellow glaze on the interior
8th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with appliqué handle and spout and with medium brown glaze. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.
8th-9th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with olive-green ash glaze over applique lug handles
8th-9th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
18th centuryChineseNorthern russet ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with russet-surfaced dark brown glaze
12th centuryChinese