Salt Cellar with Allegorical Scenes

Terracotta

Longquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.

Black earthenware

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide; the saggar made of coarse reddish buff firing clay. Probably from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province

Terracotta

Export blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue

Monochrome enameled porcelain: porcelain with overglaze coral-red enamel

Ceramic

Metal

Alabaster