18th century
30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.)
Gray stoneware
5th-3rd century BCEChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEItalicMetal
19th centuryAmericanSilver
18th centuryBritishCast bronze; with integrally cast inscriptions on vessel floor and interior of cover
11th century BCEChineseLongquan ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised and combed decoration. From the kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
15th centuryChineseLacquer
ChineseTurned bronze
7th-9th centuryChineseGrayish-buff stoneware with opaque light grayish-blue glaze. Made in northeastern Korea, probably in Hoeryŏng-gun, possibly in Myŏngc'hŏn-gun, North Hamgyŏng province.
17th-19th centuryKoreanTerracotta
Electroplated metal
17th centuryGerman