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
Alabaster
GreekTerracotta
Monochrome enameled porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel on the exterior and clear glaze on the interior; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Kangxi nian zhi" on the base
17th-18th centuryChineseGlass with applied colors
19th centuryAmericanFritware, black painted under turquoise glaze
13th centurySyrianTerracotta
5th century BCEEtruscanTerracotta; buff clay, red glaze
8th century BCEGreekFritware
14th centuryPersianSilver
19th centuryFrenchLight gray stoneware with light gray glaze
16th-17th centuryKoreanHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanBlack earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChinese