11th-10th century BCE
14.49 cm (5 11/16 in.)
Dehua ware (so-called "Blanc de Chine"): molded porcelain with clear glaze
19th centuryChineseUnfired clay
1st century BCE-3rd century CEIndianFaience
11th-10th century BCEEgyptianMarble
19th centuryFrenchPolished stone with natural inclusions
20th centuryChinesePorcelain
18th centuryBritishPlaster
20th centuryGermanMolded earthenware with traces of polychromy
18th-19th centuryTibetanTerracotta, remains of heavy white slip
4th century BCEGreekLeaded bronze
1st-3rd century CERomanMarble
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli shiliu nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChinese