10th century
6.5 x 20.5 cm (2 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Wood
ChineseFritware with molded decoration under white glaze
12th-13th centuryPersianPale grayish white nephrite
19th centuryChineseBrass
16th centuryGermanYue ware: stoneware with celadon glaze
10th centuryChineseCeramic
Chinese
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue
20th centuryKoreanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 10 (shi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Dongnuan ge louxia yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the East Heated Chamber, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseTerracotta with glossy black paint
4th century BCEGreekEarthenware with green lead glaze
11th-12th centuryChineseNickeled brass
20th centuryAustrian