LID OF PYXIS - PROTO-CORINTHIAN. BOUGHT AT ATHENS

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue hallmark reading "Yu" on the base

Blue-and-white ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt-blue

Silver

Leaded bronze

Terracotta

Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 4 (si) inscribed on base before firing

Ceramic

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide. Recovered from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province

Ceramic

Hard-paste porcelain with feldspathic glaze

Liao sancai ("three-color") ware: off-white earthenware with applique molded decorative elements and lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze over a white-slip ground

Celadon ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze. Place of manufacture uncertain--probably from northern China.