16th-17th century
H. 17.2 x Diam. 16.5 cm (6 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Silver
DutchCreamware with enamel decoration
18th centuryEnglishEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue, the background areas embellished later with overglaze red enamel; underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Zhengde nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th centuryChineseEarthenware with bichrome slip-painted decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseTerracotta
Alabaster
4th century BCEGreek
Bronze
20th centuryAmericanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue and purple glaze; with Chinese numeral 7 (qi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseQingbai ware: porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze over incised bowstring line decoration on exterior
12th centuryChineseRaku ware: light gray earthenware with black glaze and with seal on underside shoulder reading, "Raku"
19th centuryJapanesePorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with overglaze polychrome enamels added at a later date
16th-17th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritish