14th century
39 cm (15 3/8 in.)
Ceramic
17th centuryJapaneseSilver
17th centuryBritishGray earthenware, the surface blackened and burnished before firing
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTerracotta
7th-6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekBiscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, turquoise, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChineseMonochrome enameled porcelain: porcelain with emerald-green enamel over crackled glaze
19th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue hallmark reading "Shendetang zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanTerracotta
16th-14th century BCEMycenaeanYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChinese