4.1 × 9.6 cm (1 5/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
Copper
16th-17th centuryIndianNorthern black ware of Cizhou type: off-white stoneware with dark brown glaze, the russet markings in overglaze iron oxide
11th-12th centuryChineseHard paste porcelain with feldspathic glaze
19th centuryGermanWhite jadeite with emerald green markings; the stone of Burmese origin
19th centuryChineseYue ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over incised decoration. From the Yue kilns at Shanglinhu, Zhejiang province.
10th centuryChineseCeramic
17th centuryJapaneseTerracotta
1st century CERomanLight gray stoneware with variegated copper-green glaze applied with a brush, with artist’s mark impressed on the base
21st centuryJapaneseTerracotta
5th-4th century BCEGreek?Fritware painted with blue (cobalt) and brown (chromium) under clear alkali glaze
17th centuryReddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with black (manganese and iron) under clear lead glaze
10th centuryPersian