c. 1690
13 x 23.5 x 14.3 cm (5 1/8 x 9 1/4 x 5 5/8 in.) 6548.62 g
Reverend Edward Holyoke, President of Harvard College 1737-1769 (1689-1769); Charlotte A. Hedge (Great-great-granddaughter of President Edward Holyoke); her gift to Harvard College, 1903.
Green-brown glass
1st-2nd century CERomanCeramic
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
7th century BCEItalo-CorinthianEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red, green and yellow enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChinesePorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, with relief plub blossoms touched on in white slip and embellished with pale celadon glaze, the background with overglaze yellow enamel; with spurious mark underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
19th centuryJapaneseCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseGray stoneware with incised and openwork decoration
6th centuryKoreanTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekSilver
18th centuryAmericanSilver
18th centuryBritishPorcelain with decoration reserved in white against an overglaze red enamel ground, the pictorial elements articulated with black enamel, and the foliage covered with green enamel; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChineseEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze red and green enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark simulating a coin and reading "Chang Ming Fu Gui"
16th-17th centuryChinese