Hongzhi period, 1488-1505
H. 8.8 x Diam. 19 cm (3 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Tang/Five Dynasties white ware, possibly Xing ware: porcelain with clear glaze, the barbed rim knife-cut. Possibly from the Xing kilns, Hebei province.
9th-10th centuryChineseEarthenware with slip-painted decoration
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMedium gray stoneware with combed, incised, and applique decoration
1st-2nd century CEChineseSilver
17th centuryBritishTerracotta; black gloss and added red paint
5th century BCEGreekCarved greenish yellow stone with caramel and reddish brown mottles (perhaps soapstone); dark brown stone stand
19th centuryChinesePlain celadon ware: molded light gray stoneware with celadon glaze
12th centuryKoreanTerracotta
1st millennium BCEGreekLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with bluish green celadon glaze over incised, carved, and combed decoration. From the Longquan kilns at Longquan, Zhejiang province.
13th centuryChineseTerracotta
RomanTin-glazed earthenware
18th centuryBritishBronze
5th century BCEEtruscan