c. 400-640 CE
actual: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)
Splashed Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
4th-3rd century BCEGreekPorcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and with overglaze polychrome enamels added at a later date
16th-17th centuryChineseBuff earthenware with decoration painted in dark brown slip, the surface burnished before firing. Upper Yellow River Valley area; Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province; probably Gansu province.
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide. Recovered from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
8th century BCEGreekYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved and incised decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with kiln-blackened surface and with incised and openwork decoration
5th-6th centuryKoreanTerracotta
GreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekShino ware:
16th-17th centuryJapanese