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Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period
1966.24CCCC0
China, Zhejiang province, Longquan region, Yuan dynasty
1961.92CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua mark and period
1957.61CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period
1964.167CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period
1957.60CCCC0
Korea, Goryeo period
1928.171CCCC0
China, Henan Province, Baofeng, Qingliangsi, Northern Song dynasty
1957.40CCCC0
Northwest China, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Banshan phase
1930.332CCCC0
Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century
1944.476CCCC0
China, Shaanxi province, Tongshuan, Huangbaozhen, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty
1948.220CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and reign
1953.631CCCC0
Syria, possibly Tell Minis, Zangid or Ayyubid period
1938.7CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period
1942.668.2CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period
1971.145CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period
1942.712CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua mark and period
1989.288CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Hongwu period
1964.222CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande reign
1953.127CCCC0
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period
1942.668CCCC0
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period
1972.9CCCC0
Southwest, Mogollan, Mimbres, Pre-Contact Period, 11th-12th century
1930.47CCCC0
Guatemala, Northern Peten or Mexico, Southern Campeche, Maya, Late Classic, 7th-10th Century
1990.181CCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Yuan dynasty | 1962.154 | Porcelain with underglaze painted decoration | Diameter of mouth: 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.); Overall: 39.4 x 37.5 cm (15 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | China, Henan province, Northern Song dynasty | 1948.226 | Glazed stoneware with incised and slip-inlaid decoration, Cizhou ware | Diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Overall: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Korea, Goryeo period | 1918.472 | Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration | Overall: 33 cm (13 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
| Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period | 1966.24 | Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide slip and incised designs (Mino ware, Shino type) | Overall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Japan, Jōmon period | 1984.68 | Earthenware with carved and applied decoration | Diameter: 55.8 cm (21 15/16 in.); Overall: 61 cm (24 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Korea, Goryeo period | 1917.357 | Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration | Height with lid: 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.); Outer diameter: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
 | China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou, Southern Song dynasty | 1957.48 | Porcelaneous stoneware, Guan ware | Diameter: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | China, Han dynasty | 1948.214 | Lead glazed earthenware with molded relief | Diameter: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| China, Zhejiang province, Longquan region, Yuan dynasty | 1961.92 | Porcelaneous stoneware with celadon glaze and molded decoration | Diameter: 43.2 cm (17 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Northern China, Northern Song dynasty | 1948.219 | Glazed stoneware with carved decoration, Cizhou ware | Diameter: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.); Overall: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua mark and period | 1957.61 | Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration, docai ("joined colors") ware | Overall: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Japan, Edo period | 1964.252 | Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type) | Diameter: 15.2 cm (6 in.); Overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Collection | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle period | 1964.167 | Porcelain with incised decoration and white glaze | Diameter: 20.3 cm (8 in.); Overall: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Collection | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period | 1957.60 | Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze red enamel decoration | Overall: 9 x 9.9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Japan, Edo Period | 1964.271 | Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel (Nabeshima ware) | Diameter: 20.1 cm (7 15/16 in.); Overall: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Policoro Painter (Italian) | 1991.1 | Red-figure earthenware with added white, red, yellow, and brown wash | Diameter of mouth: 49.9 cm (19 5/8 in.); Overall: 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in.); Diameter of foot: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Korea, Goryeo period | 1928.171 | Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration | Diameter of mouth: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
 | Hector Guimard (French, 1867-1942) | 1994.107 | Stoneware with crystalline glaze | Overall: 130.2 x 39.1 x 40 cm (51 1/4 x 15 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | © | |
| China, Henan Province, Baofeng, Qingliangsi, Northern Song dynasty | 1957.40 | Porcelaneous stoneware, Ru ware | Diameter: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); Overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Korea, Goryeo period | 1928.179 | Celadon ware with incised decoration | Diameter: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.); Overall: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
 | Japan, Edo period | 1964.366 | Porcelain with overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type) | Overall: 38 cm (14 15/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Northwest China, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Banshan phase | 1930.332 | Earthenware with slip-painted decoration | Diameter: 36.8 x 30.5 cm (14 1/2 x 12 in.); Overall: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.) | Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | 1921.631 | Stoneware with celadon glaze, incised and carved decoration | Overall: 35.3 cm (13 7/8 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
| Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid Period, 11th century | 1944.476 | Earthenware with luster-painted design | Diameter: 25.4 cm (10 in.); Overall: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| China, Shaanxi province, Tongshuan, Huangbaozhen, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty | 1948.220 | Green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware with modeled, carved and incised decoration, Yaozhou ware | Overall: 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and reign | 1953.631 | Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration | Diameter: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.); Overall: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Syria, possibly Tell Minis, Zangid or Ayyubid period | 1938.7 | Fritware with carved decoration and underglaze-painted design (Lakabi ware) | Overall: 8.3 x 40 cm (3 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Northern China, Liao dynasty (916-1125) or Northern Song dynasty | 1942.656 | Green-glazed stoneware with underglaze white-slip coating, Cizhou ware | Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); Overall: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period | 1942.668.2 | Porcelain with "peach bloom" glaze | Overall: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
 | Japan, Edo period | 1964.245 | Porcelain with underglaze black and overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Ko-Kutani style) | Diameter: 33.4 cm (13 1/8 in.); Overall: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Collection | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period | 1971.145 | Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over transparent glaze | Diameter: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.); Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period | 1942.712 | Porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over transparent glaze | Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
 | Bolivia, Cochabamba(?), Tiwanaku style, 400-1000 | 1963.476 | Earthenware with colored slips | Overall: 22.3 x 17 cm (8 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | 1944.164 | Celadon | Overall: 25.2 cm (9 15/16 in.) | The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection | CCCC0 | ||
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua mark and period | 1989.288 | Porcelain with yellow glaze | Diameter: 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.) | Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Hongwu period | 1964.222 | Porcelain with molded and incised decoration and copper-red glaze | Diameter: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); Overall: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Collection | CCCC0 | |
 | Italy, Cafaggiolo, 15th century | 1941.550 | Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) | Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Japan, Edo period | 1960.174 | Porcelain with overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Ko-Kutani style) | Diameter: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.); Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.) | Gift from various donors by exchange | CCCC0 | |
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande reign | 1953.127 | Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration | Diameter: 43.2 cm (17 in.); Overall: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.) | Anonymous Gift | CCCC0 | |
 | 1921.622 | Celadon ware with incised and carved decoration | Overall: 32.2 cm (12 11/16 in.); Outer diameter: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | ||
| China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period | 1942.668 | Porcelain with "peach bloom" glaze | Overall: 21.2 cm (8 3/8 in.) | Bequest of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
 | Korea, Goryeo period | 1918.454 | Celadon ware with inlaid white and black slip decoration | Diameter: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.); Overall: 40.4 cm (15 7/8 in.) | Gift of John L. Severance | CCCC0 | |
| Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period | 1972.9 | Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide slip decoration (Mino ware, Shino type) | Diameter: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.); Lid: 2.9 x 14.7 cm (1 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.); Container: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Southwest, Mogollan, Mimbres, Pre-Contact Period, 11th-12th century | 1930.47 | Ceramic | Overall: 8 x 18.8 cm (3 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.) | Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2 | 1997.1 | Earthenware with colored slips | Overall: 26.3 x 21.6 x 24.8 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Greece, Geometric Period, 8th Century BC | 1993.1 | Earthenware | Overall: 33.5 x 15.5 cm (13 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Diameter of foot: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Guatemala, Northern Peten or Mexico, Southern Campeche, Maya, Late Classic, 7th-10th Century | 1990.181 | Pottery with burnished, colored slips | Overall: 24.5 x 10.5 cm (9 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener | CCCC0 | |
 | Bristol Porcelain Factory (British) | 1917.611 | Hard-paste porcelain | Part 1: 28.4 x 16.2 x 13.7 cm (11 3/16 x 6 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.); Part 2: 27 x 14.5 x 9.4 cm (10 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 3 11/16 in.); Part 3: 27 x 15.9 x 11.7 cm (10 5/8 x 6 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.); Part 4: 27.2 x 13 x 11.5 cm (10 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.) | Bequest of Mary Warden Harkness | CCCC0 |