12th-13th century
7 x 11 cm (2 3/4 x 4 5/16 in.)
Earthenware with impressed decoration
3rd millennium BCEChinesePlaster
Silver
18th centuryBritishEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in gold enamels a red enamel ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Chang Chun Yong Bao" within a double circle on the base, the mark and double circle arranged to simulate a Chinese coin.
16th-17th centuryChineseReddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with brownish black (chromium, iron, and manganese) and blue (cobalt) under clear alkali glaze
19th-20th centuryNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple glaze; with Chinese numeral 2 (er) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekMonochrome biscuit porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel over molded decoration
18th-19th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamel decoration, and gilding
18th centuryGermanLight gray stoneware with decoration cold-painted in brown and yellow pigments over white gesso ground
3rd-1st century BCEChineseGilt silver
16th centuryGerman