c. 1500 BCE
Brass
IndianTerracotta
GreekBuff-colored earthenware painted with luster (silver and copper) over white lead alkali glaze opacified with tin
10th centuryNautilus shell and silver, parcel-gilt
17th centuryGermanSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchEnameled porcelain: porcelain with coral-red overglaze enamel
18th-19th centuryChineseLight gray stoneware with crazed ivory glaze stained brown
16th-17th centuryKoreanTerracotta
Terracotta; buff slip, brown glaze
16th-15th century BCEHelladicPorcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red and green enamels; with spurious mark reading "Da Ming Xuande nian zhi"
17th centuryChineseBlack basalt
18th centuryBritish