18th century
10 x 25 cm (3 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Terracotta with lustrous black paint
4th century BCESouth ItalianCast bronze; with inscriptions on the vessel floor and interior of cover
18th-19th centuryChineseStoneware
20th centuryBritish, EnglishCeramic
ChineseGanzhou ware: light gray stoneware, the unglazed exterior with combed and applique decoration, the interior with russet-surfaced dark brown glaze. From the kilns at Qili, Ganzhou, Jiangxi province
13th-14th centuryChineseSilver, glass
18th centuryBritishTemmoku-type ware; light gray stoneware with wax-resist decoration, the glazed areas with black glaze covered with iron-brown slip glaze
20th centuryJapaneseKohiki type: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over brush-applied white slip, the slip carefully applied to form hard-edged geometric patterns, with artist’s mark impressed on the base
21st centuryJapaneseElectrotype of gold original; hammered
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanSilver
17th centuryBritishHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel and underglaze decoration.
18th centuryGermanTerracotta
7th-6th century BCEGreek