12th-13th century
H. 4.2 × Diam. 10.6 cm (1 5/8 × 4 3/16 in.)
Terracotta, polished black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianEnameled blue-and-white ware, "doucai" type: porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Chenghua nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th-18th centuryChinesePunch'ŏng ware: light gray stoneware with pale celadon glaze over decoration lightly brushed in white slip
16th centuryKoreanStoneware with cobalt-oxide wash, glaze
21st centurySilver
18th centuryFrenchSilver
19th centuryAmericanAlabaster
5th-4th century BCEGreekYue ware: stoneware with celadon glaze
3rd-4th century CEChineseTerracotta
GreekNumbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated dark purple and blue glaze with metal fitting at the mouth; originally a 'zhadou'-shaped flower pot with the Chinese numeral 10 (shi) impressed into the base before firing
15th centuryChineseSilver
18th centuryBritishTerracotta