Mid Edo period, circa 1750
5.08 x 7.94 cm (2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Originally a pale greenish-white nephrite changed to a creamy-buff because of burning (so-called chicken-bone jade); the stone of Central Asian origin, probably from Khotan
16th-17th centuryChineseJizhou ware: light gray (or light grayish buff) stoneware with dark brown glaze suffused with buff markings. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
13th-14th centuryChineseMetal
20th centuryGermanTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekCast bronze
11th-10th century BCEChineseTerracotta
GreekLongquan celadon ware: molded light gray stoneware with grayish olive celadon glaze
12th-13th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishTerracotta; reddish yellow clay, black glaze
5th-4th century BCEGreekFritware
12th-13th centurySyrian