11th-12th century
9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Ceramic
16th centuryItalianCeramic
17th centurySyrianHard paste porcelain with feldspathic glaze
19th centuryGermanPlaster
Terracotta
4th century BCEGreekEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze polychrome enamels
19th centuryChineseFritware painted with luster (copper and silver) over blue (cobalt) transparent alkali glaze and white lead alkali glaze opacified with tin
13th centuryPersianMonochrome blue ware: porcelain with cobalt blue glaze; with incised mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within an incised double circle, all beneath a cobalt-blue glaze on the base
16th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion of the exterior dressed with black slip. From the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.
12th centuryChinesePewter
17th centuryGerman