Mid Edo period, circa 1770
Diam. 22.4 cm (8 13/16 in.)
Cup made from five hundred silver dollars
19th centuryCubanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the rim with clear glaze over white slip
11th-12th centuryChineseGrayish brown agate with brown mottles; tourmaline cover with attached ivory spoon
19th centuryChineseTerracotta
3rd-2nd century BCEGreekBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Probably from a kiln at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
15th centuryChineseJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
12th centuryChineseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchCoin silver
19th centuryAmericanMonochrome enamelled ware: porcelain with yellow enamel applied on the biscuit over incised decoration, the base with clear glaze; spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark on base reading "Hongzhi nian zhi"
17th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritish