16th century
25.4 cm (10 in.)
Pale blue-green glass
5th-6th centuryRomanInlaid celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration inlaid in black and white slips
13th centuryKoreanFritware
13th centuryPersianTerracotta
8th century BCEGreekTerracotta; reddish yellow clay with slip
7th-6th century BCEGreekDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the unglazed rim bound with brass. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseHard paste porcelain with feldspathic glaze
19th centuryGermanCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
RomanTerracotta
PersianGlass
20th centurySwedishNickel silver and ebony
20th centuryGerman