mid 12th-13th century
H. 13.4 x Diam. 18 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
Ex-coll: Robert M. Ferris, IV, Windsor, VT, 1978-1997 Sotheby's, London, 30 March 1978 Chinese sale, lot 154
Cold-painted funerary ware: molded gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments probably added in the 20th century
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseLongquan ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised, combed, and carved decoration
15th-17th centuryChineseAwata ware; white earthenware with decoration in original cartouches in overglaze polychrome enamels and with background decoration imitating cloisonne enamel; with inscription on base reading 'Nihon Kyoto Kinkōzan zo'
19th centuryJapaneseLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze over molded decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
12th-13th centuryChineseCloudy, pale greenish white nephrite
17th-18th centuryChineseCast bronze
ChineseOnda ware: light gray stoneware with pale olive glaze over brush-applied white slip enlivened with chatter marks on the exterior
21st centuryJapaneseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta
Terracotta
Earthenware with impressed decoration
2nd-1st century BCEChineseBronze
6th-4th century BCEAchaemenid