Meiji period, circa late 19th century
H. 7 x Diam. 10.1 cm (2 3/4 x 4 in.)
Electrotype of gold original; repoussé
19th-20th centuryMycenaeanEnameled porcelain: porcelain with overglaze yellow enamel
19th centuryChineseEnamelled ware: porcelain with yellow and green enamels applied on the biscuit over incised decoration, the interior and base with clear glaze; underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Zhengde nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
16th centuryChineseTerracotta
5th century BCEGreekYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded, carved, and incised decoration
10th-11th centuryChineseTerracotta
7th century BCEGreekCeramic
19th centuryAmericanLight gray stoneware with pale grayish-blue glaze over decoration painted in iron-brown slip
17th centuryKoreanCeramic
20th centurySwedishTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekPale greenish white nephrite
18th centuryChineseNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 10 (shi) inscribed on base before firing; "Yangxin dian Dongnuan ge louxia yong" (Hall of Mental Cultivation, used in the East Heated Chamber, main floor) inscription incised on base at a later date
15th centuryChinese