19th-20th century
Reproduction of a gold, stemmed Mycenaean cup with repoussé lions along rim. The original was found in Grave circle A at Mycenae.
10.6 x 11.1 cm (4 3/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Off-white stoneware with combed and gouged decoration with traces of ash glaze
3rd century BCEChineseLead-glazed funerary ware: molded brick red earthenware with emerald green, lead-fluexed glaze
1st-2nd century CEChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishBlack earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseGreen Jun ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseEarthenware Earthenware
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Dongnuan ge louxia yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the East Heated Chamber, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChineseCeramic
18th centuryDutchWhite stoneware with pale celadon glaze over incised, molded, and appliqué decoration
11th-13th centuryVietnameseCeramic
17th centuryJapaneseSilver, engraved and ammonia blackened
20th centuryGerman