1745
diameter: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Dr. Hans Syz, Greens Farms, Connecticut, 1943, gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1962
Metal
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
GreekSilver
19th centuryPersianTerracotta
GreekSilver
18th centuryBritishWhite earthenware with ivory, blue, green and black glazes
20th centurySpanishEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
ChineseYaozhou ware: molded light gray stoneware with celadon glaze. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseAlabaster
16th-11th century BCEEgyptianCeramic
20th centuryIndianNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated magenta and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing; "Chonghua gong Sui'an shi yong"(Palace of Double Glory, used in the Room of Ease and Contentment) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseTerracotta
9th-8th century BCEGreek