12th-11th century BCE
Six brush-stroke stripes on handle, lips, spout and neck painted at joins with body. Thick, irregular wavy line motif on shoulder, thick concenctric bands at belly and below. Footed. Buff slip with red paint, sratched, chipped, some encrustaiton.
H. 12, D. 9.5
Formerly in the collection of David Moore Robinson.
Silver
17th centuryBritishMetal
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
2nd century BCEGreekCast bronze
ChineseTerracotta
1st century BCE-1st century CERomanSilvered bronze
8th-9th centuryChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with misfired olive-brown celadon glaze. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with olive-green ash glaze over applique lug handles
8th-9th centuryChineseMottled buff and olive-green nephrite, dimly translucent at the edges
3rd century BCE-1st century CEChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Xuande nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th-17th centuryChinese