8th-9th century
H. 4.2 x Diam. 9.8 cm (1 5/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
Gilt silver
16th centuryGermanPainted Jizhou ware: off-white stoneware with decoration painted in iron-brown slip under a clear glaze. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChinesePale blue-green glass
1st-3rd century CERomanLeaded bronze
1st-2nd century CERomanEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePorcelain with an all-over coating of overglaze yellow enamel, the designs reserved in yellow against a red enamel ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi"
16th centuryChineseRed earthenware covered in off-white slip and painted with black (manganese and iron), green (chromium), and red (iron) under clear lead glaze
10th-11th centuryTerracotta
GreekBlue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue. Perhaps from the kilns at Punwŏn-ri, Kwangju, Kyŏnggi province.
19th centuryKoreanPunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over stamped decoration inlaid with white slip
15th centuryKoreanTerracotta, white slip on body
5th-4th century BCEItalic