H. 2.86 x Diam. 9.53 cm (1 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Export blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
18th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain, "ox blood" type: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
18th centuryChineseOriginally a pale greenish-white nephrite changed to a creamy-buff because of burning (so-called chicken-bone jade); the stone of Central Asian origin, probably from Khotan
16th-17th centuryChineseStoneware with blue glaze; with three spur marks in the center
14th-17th centuryChineseYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
6th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCeramic
ChineseNorthern Yue-type ware: light gray stoneware with olive-hued celadon glaze over relief and appliqué decoration, the glaze streaked with blue
6th-7th centuryChineseGray stoneware with blackened surface
6th-3rd century BCEChinesePorcelain with carved decoration and overglaze pale green enamel; with underglaze cobalt blue mark (probably spurious) reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" on the base
18th-19th centuryChineseCeramic
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