c. 550 BCE
10 × 9.8 cm (3 15/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Pressed glass
Terracotta, with blackened rim, and dark streak across middle
1st century BCEGreekYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChineseGlass
19th centuryGermanClay
10th-14th centuryTusayanSilver
17th centuryBritishBlack basalt with figures in relief
18th centuryBritishCeramic
ChineseHard-paste porcelain with monochrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze over applique decoration
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekPlaster