c. 1927
1 x 17.1 x 14.2 cm (3/8 x 6 3/4 x 5 9/16 in.)
Koryo-style inlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration and over decoration inlaid in black and white slips; with the Chinese ideograph reading, in Korean, "Mok" ("Mu" in Mandarin Chinese) incised on the base in archaic script style before firing
20th centuryKoreanAlabaster
3rd millennium BCEEgyptianPorcelain with white glaze and red and green overglaze enamels
14th-15th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome and gold enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi" on the base
19th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekGreenish yellow nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseBronze
7th-2nd century BCEEtruscanJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the base with a brush-written inscription reading 'Te'
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
4th-1st century BCEGreekSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchTerracotta
7th century BCEEtruscanBuff earthenware with decoration painted in black and burgundy slips, the surface burnished before firing. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province.
3rd millennium BCEChinese