Bottle, flat base, bulbous body, slight constriction at neck (diam. 2.4 cm), rolled lip. Intact, except for chip at the rim; slight iridescence and some dirt on the interior, concentrated on one side; chips of weathering are missing from the exterior.
H. 13.5 x Rim diam. 4.5 x W. 6.7 cm (5 5/16 x 1 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Emile Francis and Blanche Emily Williams, Concord, MA (by 1937), bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.
Silver
17th-19th centuryFrenchTerracotta; black gloss
5th century BCEGreekGray stoneware with incised, combed, and openwork decoration
5th-6th centuryKoreanMonochrome glazed porcelain, Langyao red: porcelain with variegated copper red glaze
17th-18th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanTerracotta
GreekEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels
17th centuryChineseSilver
17th centuryBritishSilver, glass
18th centuryBritishBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration reserved against a cobalt-blue ground
19th centuryChineseCeramic
18th centuryJapanese