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.

Ceramic
20th centuryAmericanPlaster
Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the cartouches and plum branches reserved against a cobalt-blue ground
19th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
18th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekSplashed Jun ware: off-white stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
13th-14th centuryChineseTerracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianBurnished black stoneware
8th-9th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekPunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip on the white-slip ground. Made near Kongju, at the foot of Mount Kyeryong, South Ch'ungch'ŏng province.
16th centuryKoreanSilver
18th centuryIrish