late 11th-first half 12th century
H. 4.5 × Diam. 16.5 cm (1 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.)
Gray earthenware
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseLight gray stoneware with finely crackled, ivory-hued glaze
17th-19th centuryChineseTerracotta with lustrous black paint
4th century BCESouth ItalianWood
ChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze green enamel, the wave pattern incised; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" inside the hollow stem
16th centuryChineseTerracotta
4th century BCESouth ItalianTerracotta
Ceramic
ChineseSilver plate
19th centuryAmerican
White ware: porcelain with clear glaze
20th centuryKoreanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Chenghua nian zhi" on the base
18th centuryChinese