1279 - 1368
H. 5.2 x Diam. 12.2 cm (2 1/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
William B. Goldstein, M.D. purchased from Andrew Kahane, New York
Plaster
Terracotta; pale reddish clay with slip
8th century BCEGreekBrass
12th-13th centuryPersianSilver
18th-19th centuryFrenchSilver plate
20th centuryAmericanLight gray stoneware with incised and openwork decoration and with traces of natural ash glaze
5th-6th centuryKoreanLongquan celadon ware: light gray stoneware with cloudy celadon glaze over appliqué decorative elements. From the Longquan kilns, Zhejiang province.
13th-14th centuryChineseSancai ("three color") ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed caramel-brown glaze on the interior and lead-fluxed, cobalt-blue splashed clear glaze on the lip and exterior, the glazes slightly degraded
8th centuryChineseCeramic
18th centuryJapaneseDark green nephrite with black inclusions (so-called spinach-green jade); with spurious mark reading 'Qianlongnian zhi' in seal-script characters
19th centuryChineseTerracotta
9th-8th century BCEGreek