Octagonal Bottle with Short, Lightly Flaring Neck, and with Alternating Landscape and Floral Rondels

Terracotta

Fritware

Terracotta

Cast bronze

Cast bronze with olive-green patina

Ding ware: Porcelain with pale, ivory-hued glaze over appliqué molded decoration. From North China, probably from the Ding kilns, near Quyang, Hebei province.

Hard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels and gold

Reddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with black (manganese and iron) under clear lead glaze

Cast bronze; with inscription cast on the vessel floor

Northern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the interior with russet markings in overglaze iron oxide, the exterior with russet skin and purplish brown slip on the lower portion. Probably from the Cizhou kilns at Guantai, Cixian, Hebei province.