12th cent. - 13th cent.
H. 6.3 x W. 12.8 x D. 12 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Blue-green glass
1st-2nd century CERomanCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with crackled yellow glaze
19th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekSilver
18th centuryBritishGlass and bronze
19th centuryEuropeanCeramic
ChineseEaHarvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseChangsha ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over white slip and underglaze decoration painted in iron-brown and copper-green pigments, the rim with touches of iron-brown. From the kilns at Tongguan, Changsha, Hunan province.
9th centuryChineseAsh-glazed ware: light gray stoneware with thin, intentionally applied, brownish-green, ash glaze over all-over ground of iron-brown slip; with subtle decoration of incised lines. Reportedly recovered near Chŏnju, North Chŏlla province, in 1962.
13th centuryKoreanRed earthenware
2nd millennium BCEChinese