8th-early 5th century BCE
4.5 x 10.6 x 0.1 cm (1 3/4 x 4 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
German private collection (by 1991). [Frank L. Kovacs, San Rafael, CA, sold]; to the Harvard University Art Museums.
Metal
20th centuryGermanNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 3 (san) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseCeramic
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
GreekRed lacquer
ChineseBlackened gray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseStoneware with salt glaze
18th centuryBritishBronze
19th centuryGermanSilver
17th centuryBritishXing or Xing-type ware: porcellaneous white stoneware with pale blue glaze over white slip on the interior and upper portion of the exterior; probably from kilns in Hebei province, perhaps from the Xing kilns at Neiqiu, Hebei province
9th-10th centuryChineseLongquan 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 centuryChineseMarbled earthenware with amber colored lead glaze
8th-9th centuryChinese