17th-19th century
0.75 x 3 x 2.25 cm (5/16 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Mrs Arthur T. Cabot, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Stoneware and pewter
17th centuryGermanEarthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Probably from a kiln at Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province.
15th centuryChineseGreen jadeite, the vessel with inclusions of white albite
18th-19th centuryChineseCizhou ware: light gray stoneware with decoration painted in iron-brown slip on a white slip ground under a clear glaze
13th-14th centuryChineseBlack Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze iron oxide. From the Huangpu kiln complex, Tongchuan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province
11th centuryChineseFritware painted with luster (copper and silver) over white lead alkali glaze opacified with tin
12th-13th centuryPersianGray earthenware with cold painted pigments
2nd-1st century BCEChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide, the lowest portion of the exterior dressed with black slip. From the Xiaoyu cun kilns at Huairen, Shanxi province.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta
Terracotta
GreekTerracotta
4th century BCEGreek