2nd millennium BCE
Red-slipped low bowl with a round base and loop like handle. Stripes of fine black lines intersect to form a basket-weaving pattern across base. Striped handle. Interior pitted and crusted with mineral deposits.
5.3 x 11.5 cm (2 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Ceramic
17th centuryJapaneseFritware
16th centurySpanish, CatalonianCeramic
13th centuryPersianMino ware, probably Seto type: light gray stoneware with bluish-black glaze, the
15th-17th centuryJapaneseEnamel
20th centuryAustrianHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels
18th centuryGermanTerracotta
4th century BCEGreekEnameled blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in overglaze yellow, green, and black enamels on the upper portion and the lower portion with an underglaze cobalt powder blue ground; with underglaze cobalt-blue double circle on base
17th-18th centuryChineseCast bronze; with inscription cast on the vessel floor
13th-11th century BCEChineseYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze. From the Yaozhou kilns at Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
11th-12th centuryChineseGilded metal
17th centuryDutch