600-630 CE
19.5 x 14.5 cm (7 11/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Terracotta
GreekEnameled porcelain: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze green and black enamels; with overglaze red enamel mark reading Tongzhi nian zhi within a double square on the base
19th centuryChineseCast bronze
11th-10th century BCEChinesePossibly Xing ware; porcelain with incised and appliqué decoration. Possibly made at the Xing kilns, Hebei province.
10th-11th centuryChineseHorn
17th centuryChineseEarthenware
20th centuryPersian'Qingbai' ware: porcelain with pale bluish glaze over incised and carved decoration, the interior with appliqué containers, stylized sculpture, and leaf stems, the appliqué elements touched with iron-brown slip to add areas of localized color in firing. Probably from a kiln in Fujian province.
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
14th-12th century BCEMycenaeanBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with carved and molded decoration, the bats painted in underglaze cobalt blue
19th centuryKoreanSilver plate
20th centuryAmericanCeramic
20th centurySwedishBlack basalt
18th centuryBritish