c. 1675-1700
23 x 15.6 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Mrs. Mansfield Perry, Sold to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1910.
Terracotta, black glaze
4th century BCEGreekTerracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianSilver
18th centuryBritishJizhou-type ware, probably Tushan ware: light gray stoneware with variegated brown and amber glazes over a white slip ground, the lower portion of the bottle coated with dark russet slip. Probably from the kilns at Tushan, Sichuan province.
12th-14th centuryChineseGray stoneware with incised, appliqué, and openwork decoration and with traces of natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered in Ch'angnyŏng, South Kyŏngsang province, in 1962.
6th-7th centuryKoreanYue ware: molded light gray stoneware with celadon glaze. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
10th-11th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark on base reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
19th-20th centuryJapaneseEnameled biscuit porcelain: molded biscuit porcelain with decoration painted in aubergine enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double-circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekCeramic
ChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishLight gray stoneware with appliqué handle
6th centuryKorean