Salt Cellar with Allegorical Scenes

Terracotta

Terracotta; reddish yellow clay with slip

Terracotta

Cast bronze

Ceramic

Jizhou ware: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the glaze with kiln transmutations. From the Jizhou kilns, near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.

Cizhou-type cut-glaze ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration cut into the glaze before firing to reveal the light gray body, the revealed body clay dressed with white glaze in localized areas

Pale brown glass

Earthenware Earthenware

Enameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, green, and black enamels on the upper portion and the lower portion with an underglaze cobalt powder blue ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on base

White stoneware with clear glaze

Cast bronze; with inscription on the vessel floor and interior of cover