1740-1750
8.6 x 7.9 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Private Collector. Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1940.
Slip-painted white ware: porcellaneous white stoneware with celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip. Reportedly recovered in southwestern Korea in 1959.
12th-13th centuryKoreanTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekPorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChineseBrick red earthenware with lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze
14th-15th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChineseGray stoneware with stamped decoration and appliqué ribs and traces of natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered near Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province.
8th-9th centuryKoreanUnderglazed, painted fritware
13th-14th centuryPersianLight gray stoneware with molded decor under a celadon glaze
ChineseMixed copper alloy
Unidentified centuryUnidentified cultureLight gray stoneware with kiln-blackened surface
12th-14th centuryKoreanPorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with overglaze polychrome enamels added at a later date; with underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th centuryChineseHammered brass, incised and inlaid with silver (now mostly lost)
14th centuryPersian