c. 1927
4.5 x 3.9 cm (1 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" on the base
19th-20th centuryChineseJian 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 centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
5th-6th centuryKoreanYue ware: molded light gray stoneware with celadon glaze. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
10th-11th centuryChineseLeaded bronze
5th century BCEGreekExport enameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze blue, black, and gold enamels
20th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
RomanTerracotta
7th-6th century BCEGreekEarthenware, slip-covered and burnished, with decoration painted in gold and silver and stamped
19th-20th centuryOttomanTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gilding
18th centuryGerman