12th-14th century
4.5 x 11.6 cm (1 3/4 x 4 9/16 in.)
Peter W. Scheinman purchased at Sotheby's or Christie's, New York or London
Silver
18th centuryAmericanJun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed clear glaze mottled with cobalt blue
8th centuryChineseCeramic
ChineseMetal
20th centuryGermanNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze and with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip, the rim dressed with white slip under clear glaze, the base and unglazed lower portion with a brush-written inscription reading "Wei Han Han / Wei / Wei"
12th-13th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryAmericanChangsha ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over white slip and underglaze decoration painted in iron-brown and copper-green pigments, the rim with touches of iron-brown. From the kilns at Tongguan, Changsha, Hunan province.
9th centuryChineseTerracotta, black gloss
GreekPorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChineseDing ware: porcellaneous stoneware with ivory-hued glaze, the unglazed lip originally bound with metal. From the Ding kilns, Quyang county, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseLeaded bronze
1st-2nd century CERoman