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White ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with clear glaze

'Jiaotai' ware: laminated brown and white stoneware clays under a clear glaze, the rim with underglaze white slip

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Perhaps from the kilns at Punwŏn-ri, Kwangju, Kyŏnggi province.

Silver, gilt interior; case: leather and velvet

Medium gray stoneware with incised and carved decoration

Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decor. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.

Longquan celadon ware: fine grained, light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with black glaze, the decoration painted in overglaze iron-brown slip

Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved and incised decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware glazed in hues of greenish tea-dust with blue undertones, the decoration painted in overglaze iron-brown slip

Jun ware: light gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze

Jian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze enlivened with markings in overglaze iron-brown slip. From the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province.

Faience

Light gray stoneware with impressed decor

Light gray stoneware with molded decor and appliqué flanges

Light gray stoneware with transparent olive green glaze over incised and applique decor

White earthenware with ivory, blue, green and black glazes

Terracotta

Terracotta