10.48 x 25.08 x 16.51 cm (4 1/8 x 9 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Enameled ware: porcelain with cobalt blue glaze and overglaze yellow enamel over incised decoration; with incised mark reading "Da Ming Jiajingnian zhi" within a circle on the base
16th centuryChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide. Recovered from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province
12th-13th centuryChineseBiscuit porcelain with yellow, green, rose, and black enamels
18th-19th centuryChineseDing ware: porcelaneous white stoneware with ivory-hued glaze over incised and carved decoration. From the Ding kilns at Quyang, Hebei province.
11th-12th centuryChineseBuff earthenware with appliqué handles and tabs, with decoration painted in black slip, and with traces of natural ash glaze
2nd-1st millennium BCEChineseCold-painted funerary ware: light gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments
1st-2nd century CEChinesePale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChineseGray earthenware
3rd millennium BCEChineseJian ware: dark gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in iron oxide. Recovered from the kilns at Shuiji, Jianyang county, Fujian province
12th-13th centuryChineseBronze with glass
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseGrayish brown agate with dark brown mottles
19th centuryChineseGray earthenware
1st century BCE-1st century CEChinese