17th-19th century
3.18 x 11.11 x 8.26 cm (1 1/4 x 4 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Lushan ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze embellished with variegated light blue splashes. Probably from the Duandian kiln, Lushan county, Henan province.
8th-9th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with incised and carved decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
15th-16th centuryChineseSilver, wood, ivory
18th centuryBritishCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) incised on base; "Jianfu gong Jingsheng zhai louxia yong" (Palace of Established Happiness, used in the Studio of Esteemed Excellence, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date; metal repairs
15th centuryChineseSilver plate
BritishHard-paste porcelain
18th-19th centuryGermanGlass
17th centuryDutchRock crystal
18th-19th centuryChineseEarthenware with cold painted pigment
1st-3rd century CEChineseMetal and nautilus shell
20th centuryGerman