12th-13th century
4.6 x 9.6 cm (1 13/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
William B. Goldstein, M.D. purchased from Robert H. Ellsworth, New York
Brown enamelled bowl with lump of mortar-like substance
20th centuryGermanHorn
17th centuryChineseHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanJizhou ware: ivory white stoneware with decoration reserved in the biscuit against the dark brown glaze, the reserved designs covered with clear glaze over slip-painted details, selected details incised through the brown glaze. From the Jizhou kilns near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChineseProbably Xing ware: white stoneware with pale celadon glaze. Probably from the Xing kilns at Neiqiu, Hebei province
6th-7th centuryChineseBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" in a double circle on the base
17th-18th centuryChineseEarthenware with green lead glaze
1st century BCE-1st century CEChinesePlain celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
11th-12th centuryKoreanLight gray stoneware with incised and openwork decoration and with kiln-darkened surface
5th-6th centuryKorean