16th century
25.4 cm (10 in.)
Terracotta
5th-3rd century BCEEtruscan (?)Ceramic
19th centuryJapaneseSilver
18th centuryBritishEnameled biscuit porcelain: porcelain with yellow enamel; with spurious underglaze cobalt blue mark reading "Da Ming Jiajing Nian Zhi" within a double circle on the base
17th centuryChineseTerracotta
SyrianSplashed Jun ware: coarse gray stoneware with robin's-egg blue glaze enlivened with purple suffusions from copper filings
13th-14th centuryChineseMonochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with clear glaze over applied powdered cobalt; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Qianlongnian zhi" in seal-script characters on the base
18th centuryChineseNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings in overglaze iron oxide
12th-13th centuryChineseTerracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianIncised celadon ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration
12th centuryKoreanHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gold
18th centuryGerman