8th-9th century
H. 13.2 x W. 12.3 x Diam. 11.1 cm (5 3/16 x 4 13/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Peter W. Scheinman purchased at Christie's, New York in September 2001 (Sale 9822, Lot 20) Formerly in the Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. Collection, New York
Silver
18th centuryIrishGray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments
3rd-1st century BCEChineseCeramic
20th centuryPersianCopper alloy
5th century BCEGreekBlack and red glaze
4th-3rd century BCEGreekMetal
20th centuryGermanTerracotta, gray ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianSilver-plated brass
20th centuryGermanSilver
18th centuryBritishCarved rhinoceros horn
17th centuryChineseFritware with molded decoration under purplish-brown (manganese) transparent alkali glaze
12th centuryPersian