6.35 x 18.42 cm (2 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)
Monochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
18th-19th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with crackled green glaze
18th centuryChineseEarthenware with bichrome slip-painted decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseQingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
13th centuryChineseBlackened gray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseMonochrome lead-glazed ware: gray (or possibly brick-red) earthenware with lead-fluxed, dark brown glaze over incised decoration
10th-11th centuryChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration in overglaze iron oxide
12th centuryChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide. Probably from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province
12th-13th centuryChineseGray earthenware with cold-painted pigments
2nd-1st century BCEChineseStoneware with celadon glaze
6th centuryChineseJizhou ware: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the glaze with kiln transmutations. From the Jizhou kilns, near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseMottled yellow nephrite; the stone of Central Asian origin, probably from Khotan
18th-19th centuryChinese