Sandstone with faint traces of pigment; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseLeaded bronze, mixed copper-alloy inlay
7th-1st century BCEEgyptianSancai ("three-color") ware: molded pinkish white earthenware with lead-fluxed emerald-green, caramel brown, and cobalt-blue glazes over a white-slip ground
8th centuryChinesePlaster
19th centuryItalianGray schist
1st-4th century CEGandharanMarble, pigment
3rd millennium BCECycladicStone
4th-1st century BCEEgyptianLimestone with traces of pigment. From Gongxian, Henan province.
6th centuryChineseBronze
20th centuryAmerican?Gilded silver and copper, semi-precious stones, enamel
14th centuryFranco-FlemishGilt bronze with traces of black pigment (black lacquer?) in the hair
18th-19th centuryChinese
Cast iron
20th centuryGerman