8th-9th century
maximum: H. 24.1 x Diam. (base) 24.7 cm (9 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Satsuma ware; white earthenware with decoration in overglaze polychrome enamels and with impressed mark on the base reading 'Taizan'
19th centuryJapaneseGray stoneware with incised and openwork decoration. Reportedly recovered in Chinju, South Kyŏngsang province.
4th-5th century CEKoreanGray earthenware with cold painted pigment on interior
2nd-1st century BCEChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the exterior with russet skin, the interior with russet markings in overglaze iron oxide
11th-12th centuryChineseSilver
17th centuryBritishSilver
17th-19th centuryFrenchTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekBlack terracotta
EtruscanEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze green enamel, the wave pattern incised; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" inside the hollow stem
16th centuryChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over carved decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChineseEnameled blue-and-white ware, "wucai" type: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing nian zhi" on the base
16th centuryChineseSilver
17th-19th centuryFrench