8th-9th century
H. 4 x W. 11.8 x Diam. 9.9 cm (1 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
Peter W. Scheinman purchased at Christie's, New York in September 2001 (Sale 9822, Lot 27) Formerly in the Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. Collection, New York Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. purchased from dealer C.T. Loo, New York in December 1949
Underglazed, painted fritware
13th-14th centuryPersianHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGermanLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze over incised, carved, and combed decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
13th centuryChineseEnamel
20th centuryAustrianFritware
14th centuryPersianWhite ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with clear glaze
8th-9th centuryChineseCast bronze with greenish patina; with inscription cast on the interior
14th-11th century BCEChineseGray stoneware with appliqué handles and cord-marked surfaces. Reportedly recovered from a kitchen site in Talsŏng-gun, near Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province.
4th century CEKoreanYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze, the upper portion splashed with iron-brown slip on the dished mouth. Probably from the Yue kilns near Shaoxing, Zhejian province
4th century CEChineseCast bronze; with inscription on vessel floor
20th centuryChineseGlass
20th centurySwedish