1279-1368
max.: H. 8.5 × Diam. 20.4 cm (3 3/8 × 8 1/16 in.) foot: Diam. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
William B. Goldstein, M.D. purchased from Blitz Antiek en Kunsthandel / Blitz Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved and combed decoration, the interior coated with a thin layer of underglaze white slip. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th centuryChineseCeramic
ChineseReddish clay, black paint
6th century BCEGreekElectrotype of gold original; hammered
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanFritware painted with blue (cobalt) under clear alkali glaze
17th centuryPersianKaya-type ware: gray stoneware with combed and openwork decoration and with considerable natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered from the Tomb of the Generals in Yangji-ri, Hyŏnp'ung-myŏn, Talsŏng-gun, near Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province in 1960.
6th centuryKoreanEnameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a circle on the base
18th centuryChineseSilverplate
20th centuryAmericanCarved rhinoceros horn
18th centuryChinesePorcelain with mold-impressed decoration under pale sky-blue glaze
12th centuryChineseSandalwood, carved, with ivory fittings
19th centuryIndianLeaded bronze
3rd-2nd century BCEEtruscan