c. 1550
sight: 7 x 7.6 cm (2 3/4 x 3 in.)
Mrs. Jessie Isidor Straus, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957
Terracotta
6th century BCEGreekSilver-plated brass
20th centuryGermanEtching fired onto ceramic plate, then colored, glazed, and refired
19th centuryFrenchStoneware with carved and incised decoration under celadon glaze
12th centuryKoreanXing or Xing-type ware: porcellaneous white stoneware with pale blue glaze over white slip on the interior and upper portion of the exterior; probably from kilns in Hebei province, perhaps from the Xing kilns at Neiqiu, Hebei province
9th-10th centuryChineseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchTerracotta
2nd century CERomanLeaded bronze
3rd-1st century BCEEtruscanGrayish-buff stoneware with opaque light grayish-blue glaze. Made in northeastern Korea, probably in Hoeryŏng-gun, possibly in Myŏngc'hŏn-gun, North Hamgyŏng province.
17th-19th centuryKoreanJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide; the lip banded with metal. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang, county, Fujian province
12th-13th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark reading "Yuyi Chunyitang" within a double square on the base
18th-19th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritish