10th-11th century
7.9 x 13.2 cm (3 1/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
Shirley Nye, New York, NY, gift to HUAM Shirley Nye purchased from Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Terracotta
5th centuryGreekTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta; grayish white clay with no slip
16th-12th century BCECypriotEarthenware with applique decoration
3rd millennium BCEChineseHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGermanMarble
3rd millennium BCECycladicStoneware with grayish green glaze
14th-15th centuryThaiSilver
18th centuryBritishEarthenware with incised and cord marked decor
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseBiscuit porcelain with decoration painted in green, aubergine, turquoise, and black enamels against a yellow enamel ground; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChineseJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with tortoiseshell glaze on the exterior, and with papercut decoration reserved in dark brown glaze against a variegated buff ground on the interior. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated magenta and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 10 (shi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChinese