1st-2nd century CE
Glaze is dark, heavy and coarse. Decorated with tendrils and flower heads on body, above band with cross-hatch decoration beneath. Base of handles reminiscent of riveting on bronze vessels.
18 x 16.5 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Bronze
5th century BCEGreekTerracotta, reddish clay, black glaze
6th century BCEGreekTerracotta
4th-1st century BCEGreekTerracotta, with dark red stripe across diameter
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19th-20th centuryChineseBronze, leaded bronze handle
5th century BCEEtruscanPorcelain with blue enamel and gilding
18th-19th centuryChineseSilver
18th-19th centuryFrenchFritware, black painted under turquoise glaze
13th centurySyrianSilver
17th centuryBritish