14th century
9.5 x 21 cm (3 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Hard-paste porcelain with monochrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanBronze
ChineseNumbered 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 centuryChineseGreen Jun ware: light gray stoneware with thick celadon glaze
13th-14th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseCarved rhinoceros horn
18th centuryChineseTerracotta
7th centuryByzantineLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze over incised, carved, and combed decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
13th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
GreekJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze enlivened with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.
12th-13th centuryChinese