17th-19th century
3.81 x 12.7 x 9.53 cm (1 1/2 x 5 x 3 3/4 in.)
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Export blue-and-white ware, kraak-type ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark of an artemisia leaf within a double circle on the base
17th-18th centuryChinese
Porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red, green, black, and gold enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Ta Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
19th-20th centuryChinesePunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration lightly brushed in white slip
16th centuryKoreanTerracotta
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12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
8th century BCEGreekRed earthenware with painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTerracotta; buff slip, black and red paint
6th century BCEGreekLight gray stoneware with decoration cold-painted in brown and yellow pigments over white gesso ground
3rd-1st century BCEChinese