Jizhou ware: light gray stoneware with tortoiseshell glaze on the exterior, and with papercut decoration reserved in dark brown glaze against a variegated buff ground on the interior. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.

13th-14th centuryChinese

Vessels

Tripod Jar with Cover

Unknown Artist, c. 3000 BCE-c. 2000 BCE

Terracotta, polished black ware

3rd millennium BCEAnatolian

Vessels

SMALL STRAINER BOUGHT AT ATHENS

Unknown Artist

Greek

Vessels

Bird form vessel with anthropomorphic feet

Unknown Artist, c. 2000-1600 BCE

Earthenware with bichrome slip-painted decoration

3rd-2nd millennium BCEChinese

Vessels

Footed dish with a round depression in center and floral decoration

Unknown Artist, 17th-18th century

Ceramic

17th-18th centuryOttoman

Vessels

Tall Bronze-Form Vase with Long Neck, Trumpet Mouth, and "Mirror Black" Glaze

Unknown Artist, 18th century

Monochrome glazed porcelain: porcelain with black glaze

18th centuryChinese

Vessels

Small Pear-Shaped Bottle with Stylized Floral Decor

Unknown Artist, late 16th-early 17th century

Brown-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze iron-brown slip

16th-17th centuryKorean

Vessels

Small, Broad-Shouldered, Wide-Mouthed Jar with Four Hollow Tubular Handles and Fabric-Impressed Decor

Unknown Artist, 5th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE

Light gray stoneware with impressed and appliqué decoration; with localized areas of light blue on the surface, perhaps slip applied before firing

5th-3rd century BCEChinese

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Pot and cover

Laurentius Russinger, 1760

Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration

18th centuryGerman

Vessels

Plate with the Baptism of Christ

Unknown Artist, 16th century

Ceramic

16th centuryAustrian