Painted Jizhou ware: very light gray stoneware with clear glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip; with two-character inscription reading 'Yuwang' incised on the base. From the Jizhou kilns near Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.

13th-14th centuryChinese

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Oil Drip Plate for Tankei Lamp

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Green-glazed eathenware

19th centuryJapanese

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Black-figure Lekythos: Wedding Procession

Unknown Artist, 5th century BCE

Terracotta

5th century BCEGreek

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High-Footed Dish with Two Horsemen

Unknown Artist, 12th-13th century

Fritware painted with luster (copper and silver) over white lead alkali glaze opacified with tin

12th-13th century

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Jade Covered Moon Flask with Two Ring Handles and with Dragon and Scrolling-Peony Decor

Unknown Artist, 19th century

Dark green nephrite (so-called spinach-green jade)

19th centuryChinese

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Bowl with Crinkled Rim

Unknown Artist

Terracotta

Turkish

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Pair of Trencher Salts

James Rood, 1719-1720

Silver

18th centuryBritish

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Object Stand for Hand Cup in the Form of a Chimera with a Book on its Back, the Chimera Emerging from Waves

Unknown Artist

Wood

Chinese

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Large, Ovoid Jar with Cylindrical Neck, Flaring Lip, Two Loop Handles, and Geometric Decoration of So-called "Yoke" or "Ram's Horn" Pattern

Unknown Artist, 1600-600 BCE

Coarse buff earthenware with decoration painted in black slip over a slip-dressed ground. Upper Yellow River Valley area; from Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province.

2nd-1st millennium BCEChinese

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Deep Tea Bowl with Ribbed Decor

Unknown Artist, 18th century

Black Satsuma ware: black earthenware with black and brown glazes

18th centuryJapanese