c. 3000 BCE-2000 BCE
actual: 5.4 x 17.5 cm (2 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

Copper alloy
1st century CETerracotta
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanCopper alloy
20th centuryUnidentified cultureJizhou or Jizhou-type ware: white stoneware with clear glaze, the decoration incised and carved through the glaze before firing. Probably from the Jizhou kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province; possibly from the Linchuan kilns at Linchuan, Jiangxi province
13th centuryChineseTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekPale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamel decoration, and gilding
18th centuryGermanHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGerman
Reddish buff stoneware with variegated light blue and purple glaze
20th centuryJapaneseTin-glazed earthenware
18th centuryBritishDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration, the unglazed rim bound with brass. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseCeramic
19th centuryPersian