15th-16th century
Numbered Jun ware: light gray stoneware with variegated purple and blue glaze; with Chinese numeral 1 (yi) inscribed on base before firing
15th centuryChineseYellow-green glass
1st-3rd century CERomanYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised, carved, and combed decoration. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th centuryChineseTerracotta; fine reddish yellow clay with pale red slip
6th century BCEGreekJizhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown and transparent amber glazes. From the kilns at Yonghe, Ji'an, Jiangxi province.
12th-14th centuryChinesePale blue glass
RomanSilver
17th centuryBritishGrayish buff earthenware
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseEaHarvard 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 BCEChineseGray earthenware with cold-painted pigment
3rd-1st century BCEChineseTerracotta
Greek