Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels
18th-19th centuryGermanLacquer
19th centuryChineseBlack earthenware with incised and openwork decoration, the surface burnished before firing. Middle and Lower Yellow River area; Shandong and Jiangsu provinces; possibly from Shandong province.
5th-3rd millennium BCEChineseSilver
18th centuryAmericanAlabaster
5th-4th century BCEGreekImari ware: porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt-blue
17th centuryJapaneseFritware
13th centuryPersian'Qingbai' ware: porcelain with pale bluish glaze over incised decoration, with appliqué handle and spout. Probably from kilns in Fujian province.
11th-12th centuryChineseStoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
12th centuryKoreanCizhou ware: buff to light-gray stoneware with lead-fluxed emerald-green glaze, now much degraded.
12th centuryChineseGray stoneware with incised, appliqué, and openwork decoration and with traces of natural ash glaze. Reportedly recovered in Ch'angnyŏng, South Kyŏngsang province, in 1962.
6th-7th centuryKorean