H. 3.81 x Diam. 12.07 cm (1 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Sancai ("three color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed, cobalt-blue splashed clear glaze
8th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseEarthenware with green lead glaze
1st century BCE-1st century CEChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Changchun shuwu yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the Studio of Everlasting Spring) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseBlack earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseCast bronze with gray-green patina
5th century BCEChineseSilver with repousse decoration picked out in parcel gilding
7th-8th centuryChineseDing ware: porcellaneous stoneware with ivory-hued glaze, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns, Quyang county, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseCeramic
ChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over a thin coating of white slip. From the Yaozhou kilns, Huangpuzhen, Tongchuan, Shaanxi province
10th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with dark brown glaze; recovered in the Philippines
13th-14th centuryChinesePorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChinese